Adjunct Instructor- Art [Wise County Campus]

WEATHERFORD COLLEGE; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 33,480 - 44,640; Part time

Job summary

WEATHERFORD COLLEGE is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for the Art department at Wise County Campus. The role involves teaching in modalities including face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats while mentoring students and creating effective learning environments.

A Master’s degree in the relevant discipline is required, along with a commitment to maintaining ethical standards and professional behavior. The position offers a continuous recruitment opportunity to be part of the adjunct faculty pool for the upcoming academic year.

Qualifications

• Ability to instruct in various modalities including face-to-face, hybrid, and online.
• Experience in teaching undergraduate courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses across various modalities.
• Mentor students and create effective learning environments.
• Conduct assessments and provide timely feedback.

Skills

Effective communication

Instructional skills

Mentoring

Assessment skills

Education

Master's degree in the teaching discipline or 18 graduate hours in discipline

Job description

Adjunct Instructor- Art [Wise County Campus]

Weatherford College occasionally has openings for adjunct instructors. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply for this continuous recruitment adjunct faculty position within the department. Applying for an adjunct appointment would add the applicant to a pool which is available to the departmental search committee for consideration in case a need arises for the academic year. When an opening occurs, the hiring manager will draw from the pool of applicants on an as needed basis.

Primary duties of adjunct faculty include:

• Teaching courses in the approved discipline across various modalities (face‑to‑face, hybrid, online/Zoom, or dual credit instruction).
• Providing instruction to facilitate student acquisition of the specific learning outcomes identified for the assigned courses.
• Mentoring students inside and outside of the classroom.
• Creating and maintaining an effective learning environment for each course.
• Engaging in instructional preparation and providing timely feedback to students.
• Conducting assessment of student performance and submitting final grades promptly.
• Participating in adjunct faculty meetings, assessing courses at departmental and institutional levels, and completing required training.
• Maintaining ethical and professional behavior and being available to students by appointment.

Required Education: An earned Master’s degree in the teaching discipline or a Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester credit hours in the discipline. Transcripts, certificates, and/or license must be submitted with the application.

Required Experience: Not specifically listed, but applicants should demonstrate teaching experience in undergraduate courses in the discipline.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to instruct in face‑to‑face, hybrid, online, and dual credit courses; create an effective learning environment; communicate effectively with students and stakeholders; treat all persons with respect and comply with College policies and procedures; maintain a high level of professional and ethical standards; and perform all duties expected of an adjunct faculty member.

Additional Requirements: This is a security‑sensitive position requiring a satisfactory criminal history background check. Males between the ages of 18 through 25 must be registered with the Selective Service System.

Weatherford College is an Equal Opportunity institution that provides educational and employment opportunities on the basis of merit and without discrimination regardless of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity.