Adjunct Faculty SolidWorks CTE-CE

Lone Star College; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,768 - 89,544; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Professional development opportunities

Excellent work/life balance

Job summary

Lone Star College is seeking an instructor to teach SolidWorks courses in Houston, TX. The role involves delivering curriculum, promoting student engagement, and ensuring alignment with college objectives.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent plus at least three years of experience in a related field. The instructor will advise students, assess progress, and participate in required trainings and meetings.

Qualifications

• Proven teaching/educational experience in related field.
• Ability to plan and deliver curriculum effectively.

Responsibilities

• Teaches SolidWorks courses at a variety of times and locations.
• Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.
• Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner.
• Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines.
• Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods.
• Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress.
• Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.
• Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required.
• Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned.

Skills

Project leadership

Collaborative work

MS Office

Communication

Quality service to students

Lead change

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.

Essential Job Functions

1. Teaches SolidWorks courses at a variety of times and locations.
2. Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.
3. Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner.
4. Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines.
5. Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods.
6. Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress.
7. Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community.
8. Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required.
9. Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Skills in project leadership.
• Demonstrated ability and commitment to work collaboratively.
• Familiarity with MS Office software.
• Demonstrated commitment to the mission of the comprehensive community college.
• Demonstrated communication and computer skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality service to students.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and lead change.

Physical Abilities

The work is sedentary. The employee typically sits comfortably to do the work. Occasionally there may be walking, standing, bending, carrying of light items such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.

Work Schedule & Conditions

• Equipment used includes a PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone, and other general office equipment.
• Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position.
• Work is performed in a climate‑controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards.
• Hours will vary depending on class time; instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and at least three years of documented experience working or teaching in a related field.

Salary

$55.44 per contact hour.

Benefits

• Supportive, collegial work environment.
• Excellent work/life balance.
• Tuition waiver.
• Participation in a tax‑deferred retirement plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

EEO Statement

Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.