Employment Opportunities at Crowder College
Positions currently open at Crowder College are listed below with links to job descriptions and application instructions.
For further information, you may contact our Offices of Human Resources: 417.455.5726.
All positions require an Application for employment to be completed.
If you are a student looking for a job outside the college please visit Student Jobs to view opportunities.
Applications for Crowder positions should be sent via mail, email, or fax to:
Office of Human Resources
Crowder College
601 Laclede Ave
Neosho, MO 64850
Email: HR@Crowder.edu
Fax: 417.455.5747
Applications or inquiries concerning adjunct (part-time) or online teaching positions should be sent to:
Office of the Vice President of Academic Affairs or emailed to: AcademicAffairs@Crowder.edu
Crowder College is an equal opportunity employer and provider of employment and training services.
Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Missouri relay 711.
Crowder College Equal Employment Opportunity
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Full-time Positions
- High School graduate / GED.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
- Ability to handle basic mathematical calculations.
- Ability to establish and maintain professional conduct and positive working relationships with students, employees and community/vendor contacts.
- Knowledge of office procedures and basic bookkeeping procedures.
- Ability to problem solve, analyze issues, create plans of action and reach solutions.
- Maintain confidentiality of records and correspondence.
- Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and groups, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to become knowledgeable regarding select policies, regulations and legal requirements as related to the Physical Plant.
- Attend meetings for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions in the absence of the Director.
- One (1) year of related Administrative Assistant work experience.
Advanced Manufacturing Technology Instructor, Crowder College. The Advanced Manufacturing Technology Instructor provides formal instruction and program development services in all areas of advanced manufacturing offered by the college. Various instructional strategies are utilized including traditional classroom methods, hands-on demonstrations/participation, computer/web-based instruction, and/or various combinations of approaches. This position supports both the college and the division marketing and recruiting efforts. The position also works to facilitate relationships with industry for advisory input, student internships, and student placement.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Must qualify for and obtain any third-party certifications required by a curriculum provider or certifying organization approved by the college (such as: NAM, AWS, ATMAE, NCCER, etc., or selected vendors) in applicable advanced manufacturing subject areas.
- Must meet basic eligibility requirements to obtain Missouri Technical Education Teacher Certification for post-secondary teaching assignments in advanced manufacturing technology, although actually obtaining such certification is not currently a requirement for employment.
- Associate’s Degree in advanced manufacturing, manufacturing technology or closely related area plus two years directly applicable experience.
- Applicants holding no degree will be considered (subject to requirements No. 1 and 2 above) but a minimum of three years of directly applicable experience in advanced manufacturing, manufacturing technology or closely related area is required. If employed, applicant must establish and implement a professional development plan aimed at obtaining an Associate’s Degree within five years of employment.
- If employed for this position, applicants lacking teaching credentials or having no recent teaching experience must attend the New Teacher Institute, provided by Missouri’s Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) at Crowder’s expense at the earliest time at which such attendance can be scheduled. If questions arise relative to attendance requirements, the final decision shall be at the sole discretion of the Associate VP for Career and Technical Education.
- Ability to plan, organize, and implement assigned tasks in an effective and timely manner.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with students, other faculty, professional/classified staff, supervision, industrial advisory panels, and the public.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Bachelor or Master’s Degree in advanced manufacturing, manufacturing technology, or closely related area
Salary is competitive and commensurate with education and experience. Attractive fringe benefit package including health and life insurance, tuition waiver for dependents, and retirement in the Public School Retirement System of Missouri. To apply, send cover letter, application, and resume to Human Resources -Office, Crowder College, 601 Laclede, Neosho MO 64850; or email the above to HR@crowder.edu. Call HR with questions at 417-455-5726, Open until filled. Crowder College is an equal opportunity employer and provider of employment and training services. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Missouri Relay Services at 711 (posted 2/12/2021)
English Instructor, Crowder College, Cassville. Teach English courses as scheduled and agreed to with division chair and in keeping with the guidelines listed below, assist students with advising and enrollment as needed, and fulfill committee and other duties as assigned. Assignments may include all delivery methods (traditional, online, and hybrid). Class load will be fifteen credit hours per semester. Teaching assignments may involve day/evening or off-site classes.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Master’s degree required in English/Communications or closely related field.
- Willingness to teach or learn to teach on-line.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to plan, organize, and implement responsibilities effectively.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with students, other professionals, staff, and the public.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Three years teaching experience preferred.
- Experience in development of materials and media for online learning
- Knowledge of a learning management system (such as Canvas)
- Preferential consideration will be given to individuals holding credentials to teach a Communications / English discipline.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with education and experience. Attractive fringe benefit package including health and life insurance, tuition waiver for dependents, and retirement in the Public School Retirement System of Missouri. To apply, send cover letter, application, and resume to Human Resources Office, Crowder College, 601 Laclede, Neosho MO 64850; or email HR@crowder.edu. Call 41-455-5726 with any questions. Open until filled with anticipated start date Fall semester 2021. Crowder College is an equal opportunity employer and provider of employment and training services. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Missouri Relay Services at 711 (posted 2/24/21)
Head Soccer Coach / Instructor, Crowder College, Neosho. Coach men’s soccer team with duties including recruitment, practice and game coaching, fundraising, conditioning of athletes, supervision of athletes, maintenance of field and equipment, award and maintain soccer scholarships, budgets, and arrange travel and meal arrangements. Teach Physical Education classes as scheduled with and agreed to with division chair and in keeping with the guidelines listed below.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Three successful years as a soccer coach
- Demonstrate successful classroom instruction
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrators, students, parents, and community members.
- Understanding of and commitment to the community college philosophy and mission.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Master’s Degree
- Three successful years of Collegiate level soccer coaching
Annual 10-month salary. Salary commensurate with education and experience. Full fringe benefits including membership in the Public School Retirement System of Missouri, health and life insurance, and tuition waivers for dependents. To apply, send cover letter, resume, transcripts, and employment application to Human Resources Office, Crowder College, 601 Laclede, Neosho, MO 64850 or email to HR@crowder.edu with attachments. Open until filled. Crowder College is an equal opportunity employer and provider of employment and training services. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Missouri relay services at 711. (Posted 02/22/2021)
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
- Current active licensure to practice professional nursing in Missouri that has never been disciplined in any jurisdiction.
- One to two years of professional nursing experience (an average of at least twenty hours per week) within the last five years in clinical practice/administration or nursing education.
- Participation in professional nursing and/or educational/vocational organizations.
- An understanding of, and an interest in, the nurse as part of today’s health team, and a concern for current problems of nursing.
- The ability to understand, accept, and adjust to changes in personal, social and professional environments and in professional responsibility.
- Ability to plan, organize, and implement responsibilities effectively.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with students, other professionals, staff, and the public.
- Current Basic Life Support Certification.
- Master’s degree in nursing
- College teaching experience
Political Science Instructor, Crowder College, effective Fall 2021, full-time nine-month position. Teach political science courses as scheduled and agreed to with division chair and in keeping with the guidelines listed below, assist students with advising and enrollment as needed, and fulfill committee and other duties as assigned. Assignments may include all delivery methods (traditional, online, and hybrid). Class load will be fifteen credit hours per semester. Teaching assignments may involve day/evening or off-site classes.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Master’s degree required in Political Science or closely related field.
- Willingness to teach or learn to teach on-line.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to plan, organize, and implement responsibilities effectively.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with students, other professionals, staff, and the public.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Three years teaching experience preferred.
- Experience in development of materials and media for online learning
- Knowledge of a learning management system (such as Canvas)
- Preferential consideration will be given to individuals holding credentials to teach an additional Social Science discipline, ex. Geography, History, Philosophy, or Sociology in addition to Political Science
Salary is competitive and commensurate with education and experience. Attractive fringe benefit package including health and life insurance, tuition waiver for dependents, and retirement in the Public School Retirement System of Missouri. To apply, send cover letter, application, and resume to Human Resources Office, Crowder College, 601 Laclede, Neosho MO 64850; or email HR@crowder.edu. Call 41-455-5726 with any questions. Open until filled with anticipated start date Fall semester 2021. Crowder College is an equal opportunity employer and provider of employment and training services. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Missouri Relay Services at 711 (posted 02/03/21)
- Bachelor’s degree required in education, counseling, or related field.
- Experience working with high school students and disadvantaged populations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to plan, organize, and implement responsibilities effectively.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with students, other professionals, staff, and the public.
- Master’s degree
Part-time Positions
- Requires 60 completed college credit hours.
- Requires Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Substitute Certification or ability to obtain the certification shortly after hire.
- Must successfully pass AEL required background check.
- Must establish and maintain positive working relationships with college personnel, students, and external college contacts.
- Substitute teaching experience preferred.
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Requires Adult Education and Literacy Certification or ability to obtain within three months of hire date. Cost for certification training is covered by Crowder College AEL.
- Must pass background check.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with college personnel, students, and external college contacts.
- Teaching experience preferred.
Business Division Departmental Assistant – Part-Time.
Provide clerical support for the Business Division.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- High School diploma/GED
- One (1) year of full-time related work experience in an office setting sufficient to demonstrate intermediate competencies in customer service, project planning and management, PC based office software, budget tracking, word processing skills, and effective handling of confidential materials.
- Excellent computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook. Knowledge of Black Board a plus.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task and manage time and priorities to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
- Good writing and proof-reading skills.
- Experience working with budgets. Knowledge of general accounting.
- Ability to gather data & research. Resourcefulness in solving problems.
- Ability to work cooperatively with others and maintain effective customer service towards all persons contacted during the course of job performance.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective and productive working relationships within a diverse and multicultural environment.
- Positive attitude, energetic, initiative and well-organized.
Preferred Knowledge Skills & Abilities
- Associates Degree preferred
To apply, send an application packet consisting of: cover letter, resume, official transcripts, and employment application to Human Resources Office, Crowder College, 601 Laclede, Neosho, MO 64850 or email to HR@crowder.edu. EOE. Open until filled. Crowder College is an equal opportunity employer and provider of employment and training services. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Missouri relay services at 711.(Posted 2/26/21)
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Requires Adult Education and Literacy Certification or ability to obtain within three months of hire date. Cost for certification training and travel are covered by Crowder College AEL.
- Must pass background check.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with college personnel, students, and external college contacts.
- Teaching experience preferred.
- Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent.
- Excellent written, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to key in documents or data efficiently and accurately and perform multiple tasks.
- Ability to establish and maintain professional conduct and positive working relationships with students, employees and community contacts.
- One year of full-time related work experience.
- Knowledge of general office procedures and filing.
- Ability to concentrate on assigned tasks and attention to detail.
- Bilingual Spanish/English
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Ability to pass background check
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with college personnel, students, and external college contacts.
- Teaching experience
Adjunct Instructor Positions
Adjunct instructor(s) for upcoming semesters needed:
- Accounting (Day or Evening)
- Government -PLSC 103 (Day or Evening)
- Art (Day or Evening)
- Psychology
Pay is $525 per credit hour for adjunct teaching. Master’s degree required and it is preferred that the Master’s degree be in the subject area, if not in the subject area then must have at least 18 graduate hours in the subject area. Teaching experience would be a plus, and knowledge of Blackboard will be helpful. For more information, you may call or email Angela Seymour, Campus Director, at 417-847-1706. To apply, please send the following application materials: cover letter, resume, Application for employment, and copies of transcripts, to:
Academic Affairs Office
Crowder College
601 Laclede Ave.
Neosho, MO 64850
Adjunct instructor(s) for upcoming semesters needed:
- Safety/OSHA Trainer
The adjunct instructor will conduct various OSHA and other safety/environmental related subjects, both on and off-site for Crowder College. This position is responsible for adhering to all OSHA Education Center program requirements, policies, and procedures. The instructor will follow curriculum plans and use subject matter knowledge to answer questions and ensure participants obtain the desired learning objectives. The instructor may be asked to serve as a subject matter expert, and contribute to course content. In addition, the adjunct will be responsible for providing required student records, documentation, and feedback to the Great Plains OSHA Education Center office. This position will report to the Director of Training and Development Solutions.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide OSHA instruction and training for business & industry.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with participants, customers, businesses, and staff.
- Coordinate and prepare written materials, forms, presentations, books, and equipment appropriate for instructional and administrative needs.
- Assist in the coordination of scheduling Safety & OSHA related trainings.
- Transport training materials and equipment to off-site locations, as necessary.
- Clean and maintain equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Work experience of at least three years within the subject area for a technical course or five years of work experience with the industry such as construction or general industry.
- 2 years’ experience in adult education and/or training.
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experience.
- Ability to effectively lead a class, work and/or teach as part of a team, and suggest changes in curriculum and course content in cooperation with course subject matter experts and staff
- Willingness to learn and instruct new information and skills, listening and communications skills, flexibility, customer service orientation, integrity, reliability.
For more information, you may call or email Melissa Smith, Director, at 417-680-3202. To apply, please send the following application materials: cover letter, resume, application (available at top of page), and copies of transcripts, to:
Training and Development Solutions
Crowder College Adv. Training and Technology Center
420 Grand Ave.
Joplin MO 64801
Crowder College McDonald County is always looking for eager and qualified instructors. If you have 18 graduate hours in a specific field and are interested in becoming a Crowder College instructor at the McDonald County Instructional Site, please reach out to Site Director for further inquiry; Aaron Divine at 417-226-6000 or aarondivine@crowder.edu
Geography
Pay is $525 per credit hour for adjunct teaching. Master’s degree required and it is preferred that the Master’s degree be in the subject area, if not in the subject area then must have at least 18 graduate hours in the subject area. Teaching experience would be a plus, and knowledge of Blackboard will be helpful. For more information, you may call Social Science Division Chair, at 417-455-5614 or email: dennaclymer@crowder.edu To apply, please send the following application materials: cover letter, resume, Application for employment, and copies of transcripts, to:
Academic Affairs Office
Crowder College
601 Laclede Ave.
Neosho, MO 64850
Theatre Department
The Crowder College Theatre Department is seeking adjunct instructors for the fall 2021 term. Applicants must possess a minimum of eighteen graduate hours or a Master’s Degree or higher in the field of theatre. Adjunct instructors may be asked to teach courses such as Theatre Appreciation, Acting I, Stage Craft or other topic specific classes. Compensation for this position is $525 per credit hour. For more information, please contact Theatre Director, NaTasha O’Brien-Davies at 417.455.5458 or email natashaobriendavies@crowder.edu. Interested parties should submit a completed application, resume, CV and transcripts.
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR – The Crowder College Theatre Department on the Neosho Campus is seeking a Technical Director. The position of Technical Director encompasses a variety of responsibilities. While the acting technical director is primarily affiliated with design, construction and technical operation within the theatre department, s/he may also be required to assist with other events within the Elsie Plaster Auditorium. This is a contract position; obligations/compensation will vary based upon the production needs. Compensation for the position is $525 per credit hour and $25 per hour for non-theatre related events.
Job Responsibilities
- Scenic/lighting/set design
- Attend production meetings
- Work with the director to develop creative concept
- Clearly communicate the creative concept to the students and production staff
- Provide complete and accurate renderings/templates for designs
- Oversee construction of set
- Supervise and/or operate technical booth operations during plays and events.
- Maintain a working knowledge of tools and technical equipment
- Assist in inventory upkeep of props, technical equipment
- Communicate with the program director and shop foreman to insure shop safety, tidiness and supply upkeep
- Work with students in an instructional capacity
- OSHA certification (preferred)
- Fulfill any and all technical requirements during tech/show week. This includes being onsite during the run of the production.
For more information, you may call or email NaTasha Davies, Theatre Instructor/Department Head, at 417-455-5458 or email natashaobriendavies@crowder.edu.
To apply, please send the following application materials: cover letter, resume, application (available at top of page), and copies of transcripts, to:
Academic Affairs Office
Crowder College
601 Laclede Ave.
Neosho, MO 64850
Adjunct instructor(s) needed for upcoming semesters at the Nevada Campus:
- Agriculture Computer Applications
- Agriculture Economics
- General Biology
- CHEM 104 – Chemistry for Health Sciences
- Geology
- Math 135 – Algebra for Calculus – flexible days and times
- Physical Science
- PLCS 103 – Political Science
- Spanish
Pay is $525 per credit hour for adjunct teaching. Master’s degree required and it is preferred that the Master’s degree be in the subject area, if not in the subject area then must have at least 18 graduate hours in the subject area. Teaching experience would be a plus, and knowledge of Blackboard will be helpful. For more information, you may call or email Monte Padgett, Campus Director, at 417-667-0518 or email: montepadgett@crowder.edu. To apply, please send the following application materials: cover letter, resume, application (available at top of page), and copies of transcripts, to:
Academic Affairs Office
Crowder College
601 Laclede Ave.
Neosho, MO 64850
Adjunct instructor(s) needed for upcoming semesters:
- Physical Science – Daytime
- Political Science – Daytime
- Geology – Daytime or Nighttime
- Business Administration – Daytime
- Sociology – Evening
- Spanish – Daytime
- Theater Appreciation – Daytime or Nighttime
Pay is $525 per credit hour for adjunct teaching. Master’s degree required and it is preferred that the Master’s degree be in the subject area, if not in the subject area then must have at least 18 graduate hours in the subject area. Teaching experience would be a plus, and knowledge of Blackboard will be helpful. For more information, you may call or email Mark Fitch, Campus Director, at 417-673-2345. To apply, please send the following application materials: cover letter, resume, Application for employment, and copies of transcripts, to:
Academic Affairs Office
Crowder College
601 Laclede Ave.
Neosho, MO 64850
Summer 2021 Job Opportunity
The Crowder College Upward Bound Programs are seeking positive, enthusiastic individuals for positions as Resident Assistants during the summer of 2021. The positions offer employment for 8 weeks beginning May 17th and ending July 9th. Duties include supervision of residence halls, activities, trips, tutoring high school students, and general office work. Salary: $425 per week plus paid training, room and board, and expenses while on off-campus activities and/or the summer cultural trip. Residence hall or youth experience preferred. For additional information or to apply Upward Bound – Crowder College and return two reference forms to:
Tana Burkhart
Crowder College
Upward Bound Programs
601 Laclede
Neosho, MO 64850
Please call (417) 455-5688 with any questions.
Deadline is February 12, 2021. EOE
Crowder College Upward Bound Programs seek to recruit innovative, enthusiastic instructors to provide hands-on guidance and instruction to college-bound high school students, grades 10-12, during the 2021 summer College Preparatory Academy. The 2021 CPA instruction will run from Wednesday, June 2nd – Thursday, July 1st (18 days of instruction). This instructional opportunity will allow you to positively impact area first-generation students who lack financial resources, while also earning a generous paycheck. Core Instructors and Research Instructors earn $30 per hour up to six hours daily. Our goal during CPA is to inspire a love of learning within our students and challenge them to think critically by providing instruction that enhances classroom academics beyond the textbook. For additional information and to apply go to Instructor Application 2021 (crowder.edu).
