Adjunct Instructor- BAAS Education

WEATHERFORD COLLEGE; Weatherford (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Weatherford College invites applications for adjunct instructors. This continuous recruitment pool allows the department to consider candidates when openings arise for the academic year.

Adjunct appointments may be added to the pool for review by the departmental search committee. Primary duties include teaching courses in the approved discipline, mentoring students, and maintaining an effective learning environment across face-to-face, hybrid, online/Zoom, or dual credit contexts.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in education or teaching discipline.
• SACS credential standards documentation required with application.
• Valid Texas teacher licensure and certification must be provided.

Responsibilities

• Instruct in traditional and non-traditional modalities: face-to-face, hybrid, online, and dual credit.
• Mentor students inside and outside the classroom and provide timely feedback.
• Maintain ethical, professional conduct and adhere to college policies.

Skills

Facilitate instruction

Student mentorship

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in teaching discipline or Master’s with 18 graduate hours

Texas teacher licensure/certificate

Job description

Special Instructions

This position is designated as a security sensitive position and requires a satisfactory criminal history background check. Males between the ages of 18 through 25 must be properly registered with the Selective Service System to be eligible for employment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

Position Information

Requisition Number: P0043114
Open Date: 06/15/2026
Close Date: open until filled No
Campus: Weatherford Campus
Full-time/ Part-time: Part-time Faculty
Job Type: Part-time Faculty
Title: Adjunct Instructor- (general education)
Projected Start Date: (not listed)
Term: Other

Position Summary Information

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. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted.

Primary duties of adjunct faculty include teaching courses in the approved discipline, providing instruction to facilitate student acquisition of the specific learning outcomes identified for the assigned courses, as well as mentoring students inside and outside of the classroom. The adjunct faculty member creates and maintains an effective learning environment in the modalities of the courses assigned. Teaching modalities may be face-to-face, hybrid, online/Zoom, or within the context of dual credit instruction. Hours vary, depending on the need and course schedule, and may include day, evening, and/or weekend instruction. All faculty members are expected to maintain familiarity with and adhere to College policies and procedures.

Required Education

All faculty members must provide minimum Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) credential standards which normally include an earned Master’s degree in the teaching discipline or a Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester credit hours in the teaching discipline. Transcripts, certificates, and/or license must be submitted with application. Must provide an earned Master’s Degree or higher in Education. Must provide a valid Texas teacher licensure and certification.

Required Experience

Minimum of three years public teaching experience with students in early childhood through 6th grade.

Preferred Education

Preferred Experience

Experience teaching Education courses at the college-level is preferred.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Faculty are expected to provide instruction in both traditional and non-traditional learning modes and engage in instructional preparation. Provide timely feedback to students and respond to student communications in a timely manner. Assessment of student performance; including submission of final grades in a timely fashion. Maintain ethical and professional behavior. Be available to students by appointment. Attend adjunct faculty meetings. Assess courses on departmental and institutional levels. Complete any required training. Other related duties, as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Each adjunct faculty member must demonstrate the ability to instruct in face-to-face, hybrid, online, and dual credit courses; ability to provide instruction that will achieve the specific goals and objectives associated with all assigned courses; ability to create a professional and effective learning environment in the classroom and/or laboratory; ability to communicate effectively with students, college personnel and administration, peers and public groups; ability to treat all persons with respect, dignity and justice, without discrimination based upon age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity; ability to exercise the highest professional and ethical standards in the use of College time and resources; and, ability to observe the stated policies and procedures of the College.

Equal Opportunity Statement (continued)

Weatherford College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, veteran status or genetic information in educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices.