Spartanburg Community College to hold job fair for part-time faculty

April 13, 2016
Spartanburg Community College (SCC) will hold a job fair to recruit qualified part-time faculty members and provide an opportunity for job seekers to meet with SCC’s hiring managers. The job fair will be held on Tuesday, April 26 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at SCC’s central campus in Spartanburg.
SCC is seeking part-time faculty from various educational backgrounds and experience for future vacancies with the College. “SCC is a great place to teach, so we invite local educators to put their knowledge and experience to work and explore our offerings. Our goal for this event is to meet local educators -active and retired- who are interested in teaching in higher education,” explains Mary Whitener, employment and training manager for SCC human resources. “This job fair allows SCC hiring managers to speak with applicants and discuss qualifications and potential vacancies. These rewarding positions offer flexible schedules (day, evening and weekends) and convenient locations with classes offered at SCC’s five campuses in Spartanburg, Gaffney, Duncan and Union, as well as online.” Attendees are encouraged to bring transcripts and resumes.
Credential requirements for faculty teaching positions in a variety of courses are as follows:
Transfer Courses
A master’s degree and 18 graduate hours in one of the following teaching disciplines-
    • Accounting
    • Computer and Engineering Technology
    • Economics
    • Some Health Programs
    • Humanities/Fine Arts
    • Social/Behavioral Sciences
    • Biology/Mathematics
Non-Transfer Courses
The minimum academic degree for faculty teaching in professional, occupational and technical areas must be at the same level at which the faculty member is teaching. A typical combination is a bachelor’s degree with appropriate work experience.
Developmental Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Math and Secondary English with teaching experience.
Corporate and Community Education
Qualifications may require some college or specialized training, but with emphasis on competence through experience. Positions are available in Healthcare, Manufacturing, Business, Professional Development and Personal Enrichment.
Diploma/Certificate Programs (Industrial Classes including Welding, Automation, etc.)
Requires some college and specialized training with emphasis on competence through work experience.
Individuals who meet the above requirements are encouraged to complete an online application at www.jobs.sc.gov and attend the job fair to learn more about the part-time faculty positions.
SCC’s Part-Time Faculty Job Fair will be held in the Commissioners Dining Room in the Dan Lee Terhune Student Services Building on SCC’s central campus at 107 Community College Drive in Spartanburg, just off Business I-85 and New Cut Road. For more information about the job fair, please contact Mary Whitener at (864) 592-4615 or toll-free(800) 922-3679 or [email protected].
Registration for SCC’s summer and fall semester classes is going on now. Summer classes begin on May 16, May 31 and June 1. Fall classes begin on August 15,

September 20, October 10 and October 26. Individuals interested in registering for classes can apply online at www.sccsc.edu or contact the admissions center at any SCC location for more assistance.