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Work at SMCC

South Mountain Community College is growing! Come grow with us!

South Mountain Community College (SMCC) is a thriving organization with award-winning faculty and staff. Join our team! SMCC currently has openings in all areas of the college, from teaching to administration, including Full-Time and Part-Time.

Whether you're just getting started into the field of Higher Education, or you've been in the field for years, SMCC is a great place to work, with dedicated faculty and staff, a warm and inviting campus culture and great benefits provided by the Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD)!

Scroll down and take a look at the positions below - click on each link to be taken to the job listing on the MCCCD webpage - and Apply Today!

Updated: July 25, 2024

Do you have questions about any of the jobs, or the application process?

Contact our Human Resources department at dl-smc-hr@southmountaincc.edu or call 602-243-8235.

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Residential Faculty - English
This position begins Fall of 2024. South Mountain Community College is seeking an English/ English Humanities/ Creative Writing/ and/or Journalism faculty to work within an award-winning college environment. In this role, you will provide exceptional instruction for students from diverse backgrounds and cultures in all levels of English, English Humanities, Creative Writing, and/or Journalism (depending upon experience and qualifications). 

Residential Faculty - English/ESL
This position begins Fall 2024. South Mountain Community College is seeking dual-qualified English and English as a Second Language faculty to work within an award-winning college environment. In this role, you will provide exceptional instruction for students from diverse backgrounds and cultures in all levels of English, English Humanities, and English as a Second Language. As an ENG/ENH/ESL faculty, you will create a caring and supportive learning environment, ensuring that students are successful and supported throughout their college experience. You’ll be responsible for advancing the academic life of the college through participation in co-curricular activities, committee assignments, and professional growth. Your work will foster both student and community engagement.

Residential Faculty - Psychology (Open until filled)
South Mountain Community College (SMCC) is seeking to hire a Residential Psychology Faculty member within the Communication, Fine Arts, and Social Sciences Division (CFASS). The ideal candidate will have expertise in teaching Introduction to Psychology. The ideal candidate will also have expertise in another field such as Statistics in Psychological Research, Psychology and Culture, Developmental Psychology, Psychological Disorders, Social Psychology, Psychology of Personality, Psychology of Human Sexuality, or Biopsychology.

Adjunct Faculty - American Sign Language (ASL)
The person in this position is responsible for instructing students in various American Sign Language courses for university transfer, interpreting certification, or personal interest. This position instructs, advises, and evaluates students from diverse backgrounds/cultures in American Sign Language within a community college environment.

Adjunct Faculty - Electrician
This individual will be a part of South Mountain Community College’s Construction Trades Institute and will teach our students in the Early College Program. The students enrolled into our Early College Program are juniors and seniors in high school who are taking college classes. The faculty member will oversee and instruct a diverse population of students teaching them electrical safety, theory and hands-on knowledge to prepare our students for the workforce. 

 

At Maricopa Community Colleges, adjunct faculty make a lasting contribution to our students' success. Whether you're already a teacher or you're a professional looking to share your expertise, having the chance to influence students may make this the best part-time job you will ever have.

Our adjunct faculty jobs offer schedule flexibility, competitive pay, and the chance to give back to your community.

Completing this application process puts your information in a searchable "pool," to be accessed by hiring managers as needed.

Apply to Our Adjunct Pool

Administrative Specialist Sr. (Short Term)
The South Mountain Community College Language Arts Division is seeking an in-person Administrative Specialist Senior to provide friendly, professional administrative and secretarial support and program coordination for a diverse population of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the public. 

Fiscal Specialist Senior 
This position acts as a lead worker and is responsible for the college-wide processing and communications for all procurement of purchase orders, the procurement card (ProCard) cycles, and travel authorizations. This position additionally provides oversight maintaining the college Chart of Accounts and maintaining the Business Services website. The position serves as the lead trainer for business services/fiscal department and provides complex support and assignments in addition to providing data and financial reports for the college community adhering to all administrative regulations, policies and procedures.

HVAC Specialist, Senior 
In this role, you will provide oversight to our trades team members in the maintenance of buildings and plants with emphasis on mentoring the HVAC Specialist. You will perform journey level and specialized HVAC work in the installation, maintenance and repairs related to heating, ventilating, air conditioning and related equipment.

Police Officer 
SMCC invites highly motivated and professional law enforcement candidates to a new and exciting opportunity as a collegiate Police Officer - Lateral. The Police Officer - Lateral will report directly to a Police Commander or designated supervisor and performs general and specialized law enforcement, such as preserving public peace, protecting lives, property, and the rights of the public. This position will also enforce state statutory laws and acknowledge compliance with federal guidelines in accordance with the U.S. Department of Education.

Student Services Analyst - Academic Advisement 
The Student Services Analyst (Field of Interest Academic Advisor) serves as frontline contact for students for academic advising to drive engagement and empower students to achieve their academic and career goals. This position provides direct advising support to students in an assigned meta-major (Field of Interest) and/or special cohorts; builds formative relationships with students by interpreting information and providing clarification on procedures and academic requirements of specific programs or majors; works collaboratively with faculty, staff, and other advisors to engage in proactive outreach efforts, facilitates student referrals, and creates engagement opportunities related to programs, careers, and educational planning.

Student Services Analyst - SPF 
South Mountain Community College is looking for a forward- thinking Student Services Analyst (“Career Advisor”) to join a newly launched, Title V funded Career Center on campus. This role will serve as a frontline contact for students for career advising to drive high impact engagement and empower students to achieve their academic and career goals from an asset-based perspective. This role requires excellent customer service. This position is currently funded by a grant and has funding for the next 5 years, but renews each year based on business need and available funding.

TRIO Program Tutor (Student Learning Facilitator, Tutor | Trio Upward Bound | 3 Positions)
Tutors who provide learning assistance in the subjects of Mathematics, English, Science, and/or Accounting in support of TRIO Upward Bound student participants. This position provides tutoring at local area high schools on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons for a total of five (5) hours per week. Tutoring at Central High School is scheduled on Tuesdays from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm and at South Mountain High School on Thursdays from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Schedules may vary depending on program needs.

Behavioral Sciences Assistant
The student worker will assist within the Counseling Department under the Behavioral Sciences Division with office-related duties, including greeting visitors, answering phones, maintaining organized file systems, scheduling appointments, etc. Student workers will assist in providing program-related general support and assistance to faculty, staff, and students. Professional growth opportunities to assist in the capacity of a behavioral science tutor, marketing and recruitment, and career services. 

Desk Assistant - Learning Resource Center
South Mountain Community College is hiring five (5) Desk Assistants for the Learning Resource Center. This job entails:

  • Meet and greet SMCC students, staff, faculty and partners that come in to Learning spaces. 
  • Provide front desk customer support for tutoring and calculator rentals. 
  • Assist students with connecting to tutoring services.
  • Basic customer support with South Mountain Community College and Maricopa County Community College website and materials navigation. 
  • Assist students with computer usage in the LRC areas.

Recruitment and Outreach – Tours
Recruitment and Outreach and the Contact Center is seeking a student worker to support recruitment functions including general office assistance, making outbound calls, and participating in campus tours.

Student Peer Career Coach
SMCC Cougar Career Peers are enthusiastic students who recognize the value of professional development and want to support fellow students with their career related needs. As successful SMCC students, Cougar Career Peers offer invaluable, one-of-a-kind support for peers informed by their own student journey and coupled with extensive career training. Cougar Career Peers are supervised by the Career Services Supervisor and are supported by professional staff and will have access to assistance at all times during office hours.

Student Learning Facilitator I
Provides tutoring to individual students and small groups of students. Shares study and learning strategies to promote independent learning. Works collaboratively with other tutors and communicates regularly with the Learning Center staff. Participates in training workshops before and during the semester to obtain College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA) certification.

Student Worker - Admissions and Records
These positions are located in the SMCC's Admissions, Records and Registration Office. Our student workers work with current SMCC students who need help being admitted and/or enrolling in the classes. They will be making copies of student's documents and record that information in the Peoplesoft database. All their completed paperwork will need to be accurately filed at the end of their shift. They will also assist students in the student self service center with items still needed on the student's "To Do" list and understanding the SMCC website.

Student Worker - Disability Resources and Services Department
The student worker will assist within the Disability Resources and Service Department with office related duties which includes greeting visitors, answering phones, scheduling appointments, email correspondence and working within the DRS Connect database. The student worker will assist in providing program related support and assistance to students, faculty and staff.