Dec 21, 2024  
Faculty Handbook & Quality Faculty Plan 
    
Faculty Handbook & Quality Faculty Plan

Employment Relationship


Faculty Agreement

The current faculty agreement can be found here.


Faculty Qualifications

All faculty hiring is in compliance with the faculty credentialing standards of the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the Iowa Code, and with faculty standards required under specific programs offered by the community college that are accredited by other accrediting agencies.

See the HLC Guidelines for Determining Qualified Faculty Through HLC’s Criteria for Accreditation and Assumed Practices and the Iowa Community Colleges Guideline for Faculty Qualifications for more information.


Job Descriptions

Specific faculty qualifications and requirements may be adjusted based on the specific department or discipline. On EICConnect, there is an EICC standard faculty job description.

Information regarding job descriptions can be found on EICConnect (EICC Connect > Faculty/Staff Services > Human Resources > Job Descriptions > DO) or by contacting the HR department by email at EICC-HR@eicc.edu or by phone at 563-336-3300 or 1-800-462-3255.


Organizational Charts

EICC has multiple locations and various leadership roles, making our organizational structure unique. The most recent organizational chart can be found on EICConnect (EICC Connect > Faculty/Staff Services > Human Resources > Policy/Procedures).


Performance Evaluations

Information regarding evaluations, including the most current evaluation is here.


Policies and Procedures

Policy/Procedures Documents for Human Resources can be found by visiting Board Policy Series 400 contains information pertaining to sick leave, vacation, maternity leave, bereavement, etc. Some of these topics are also addressed in this handbook. 


Training - SafeCollege Online Training

EICC employees are required to access training for the following:

  • Active Shooter: Run, Hide, Fight
  • Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Prevention
  • Browser Security Basics
  • Child Abuse: Mandatory Reporting
  • Discrimination Awareness in the Workplace
  • Email and Messaging Safety
  • FERPA: Confidentiality of Records
  • Password Security Basics
  • Sexual Violence Awareness for Employees
  • Title IX and Sexual Harassment Prevention for Employees 

Employees will receive communication from HR about the timing and availability of training.