Adjunct Instructor- Meteorology

WEATHERFORD COLLEGE; Weatherford (TX); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

WEATHERFORD COLLEGE is seeking Adjunct Instructors for General Education. Qualified applicants with a Master's degree in the teaching discipline or equivalent are encouraged to apply. This role involves teaching courses in a variety of learning environments, including face-to-face and online.

Key responsibilities include mentoring students, providing timely feedback, and maintaining professional standards. This is a continuous recruitment opportunity, and qualified candidates will be contacted as positions become available.

Qualifications

• Earned Master's degree or equivalent experience in the teaching discipline.
• Ability to create a professional learning environment.
• Respect and dignity for all individuals.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the approved discipline.
• Provide effective instruction for learning outcomes.
• Create and maintain an effective learning environment.

Skills

Instruction in face‑to‑face courses

Effective communication

Mentoring students

Education

Master’s degree in the teaching discipline

Job description

Position Summary

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. The hiring manager may 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.

Title

Adjunct (General Education)

Qualifications

Required Education: All faculty members must provide minimum 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.

Required Experience: None specified.

Preferred Education: None specified.

Preferred Experience: None specified.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the approved discipline.
• Provide instruction to facilitate student acquisition of the specific learning outcomes identified for the assigned courses.
• Mentor students inside and outside of the classroom.
• Create and maintain an effective learning environment in the modalities of the courses assigned (face‑to‑face, hybrid, online, or within the context of dual credit instruction).
• 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

• Instruct in face‑to‑face, hybrid, online, and dual credit courses.
• Provide instruction that will achieve the specific goals and objectives associated with all assigned courses.
• Create a professional and effective learning environment in the classroom and/or laboratory.
• Communicate effectively with students, college personnel and administration, peers and public groups.
• 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.
• Exercise the highest professional and ethical standards in the use of college time and resources.
• Observe the stated policies and procedures of the college.

Special Instructions to Applicants

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. 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.