Adjunct Faculty - Art Instructor

ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Illinois Central College in East Peoria invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty position to teach art courses. Instructors follow established syllabi, prepare course materials, and maintain office hours to support student success.

Responsibilities include coordinating lectures and labs, delivering day and evening courses as available, and collaborating with colleagues to enhance the student experience. Minimum qualifications include a Master's in art, Studio Art and/or Art History, or a

Qualifications

• Master's degree in art, Studio Art and/or Art History required.
• Master's degree with 18 graduate credit hours in Art, Studio Art and/or Art History preferred.
• Experience instructing or tutoring in art in higher education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and coordinate courses including lecture and/or lab-based classes following syllabi.
• Maintain office hours and communicate with students to support success.
• Collaborate with faculty to enhance student experience and outcomes.

Skills

Teaching experience

Higher education experience

Education

Master's in art/STudio Art/Art History

Master's with 18 grad credits in Art

Job description

Position Title:Adjunct Faculty - Art InstructorCampus:East Peoria CampusEmployment Type:Adjunct Faculty, FacultyPart timeDepartment:Arts & Behavioral Sciences (JM - Faculty)Start Date:08/04/2026Job Description:SummaryIllinois Central College is looking for Adjunct Faculty to teach art courses. Day and Evening course schedules are available. If courses are available, adjuncts may continue to teach for future semesters.Adjunct Faculty are primarily responsible for instructing assigned courses meeting classroom standards. The Adjunct Faculty must follow institutional syllabi. Additionally, Adjunct Faculty will be required to maintain office hours to best ensure student success. Adjunct Faculty teach on a part-time basis up to 12 contact hours per semester.Applicants must be a resident of Illinois at the time of hire.For submitting a complete application, please include a resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts.Essential FunctionsThis list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed while in other cases related duties may also be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Instruct and coordinate courses including lecture and/or lab-based classes ensuring all necessary materials and tools are readily available and that safety standards are met, when appropriate.Follow syllabi for assigned courses communicating the expectations and schedule for the classwork.Maintain office hours and availability.Communicate with students working to ensure student success.Collaborate with Faculty and Staff to continuously improve and adapt the student experience to meet the needs of the student, community and institution.Perform related duties as required.Minimum QualificationsThe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required to satisfactorily perform the essential duties and responsibilities.Master's degree in art, Studio Art and/or Art History; OR Master's degree with 18 graduate credit hours in Art, Studio Art and/or Art History.Preferred QualificationsExperience instructing, tutoring, or similarly teaching in Art, Studio Art and/or Art History.Experience working in higher education.EEOC StatementIllinois Central College provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or familial status, order of protection status, use of VESSA rights, genetic information, military or veteran status (including discharge status), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.Illinois Central College offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees, including:paid time off;11 paid holidays; 2 floating holidaysmedical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance;tuition waivers for employee, spouse and dependent children;on-site childcare center;403(b) retirement plans; andState University Retirement System pension plan.To