Develop and instruct course(s) in the assigned areas; Deliver culturally appropriate curriculum that reflects the diversity of student experience; Express appropriate awareness of the history of underrepresented groups and promote an equitable work and learning environment; Create a positive learning environment for students using diverse teaching methods to support and enhance student success; Engage in scholarly activities that complement and inform teaching; Use inclusive and effective teaching methods to support and to enhance learning for students inside and outside of the classroom; Develop and incorporate contextualized curriculum and alternative delivery methods that respond to the diverse needs of the community and students; Provide integrated class syllabi and course outlines to students and appropriate departments; Assist in developing, assessing, and analyzing program outcomes; Assess, monitor, and document student performance; Fulfill Associate Faculty responsibilities in accordance with the negotiated agreement and Skagit Valley College policies; Participate in division/department and other college activities. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to impart a productive academic mindset that teaches all students--regardless of background--that they are capable of learning with practice and effort; Familiarity with active learning strategies inclusive of all cultures and backgrounds; Support of the College's core values: integrity, respect, open and honest communication, and collaboration; Ability to communicate with a broad range of student ages, abilities, and experiences; Effective communication in oral and written English; Commitment to adopt teaching methods/styles that support successful learning appropriate to a diverse student population; Commitment to promote awareness of the history of underrepresented groups and promote an equitable work and learning environment; Willingness to contribute to the Colleges diversity initiative and foster a climate of multicultural understanding and appreciation; Commitment to work and interact effectively with colleagues, staff, students, administrators, and other various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds; Strong leadership skills that include the ability to make sound decisions and delegate appropriately.