Adjunct Instructor- Veterinary Technician

WEATHERFORD COLLEGE; Weatherford (TX); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

WEATHERFORD COLLEGE in Weatherford, Texas is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for Veterinary Technology courses. This role involves teaching students in various formats including face-to-face, hybrid, and online.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree and experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician. Responsibilities include course instruction, mentoring, and performance assessment, all while adhering to college policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of work experience with an associate degree.
• D.V.M. preferred for particular courses.
• Three years working as a Licensed Veterinary Technician required.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Veterinary Technology.
• Mentor students inside and outside of the classroom.
• Assess student performance and submit final grades.

Skills

Effective communication

Professional learning environment

Mentoring

Respectful treatment

Education

Associate Degree in Veterinary Technology

Bachelor's Degree or higher

Job description

Adjunct Instructor – Veterinary Technician

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.

Job Summary

Weatherford College occasionally has openings for adjunct instructors. This continuous recruitment adjunct faculty position adds the applicant to a pool for future consideration. The role involves teaching and mentoring students in Veterinary Technology courses, with modalities including face‑to‑face, hybrid, and online/Zoom.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the approved discipline and support students’ acquisition of specified learning outcomes.
• Mentor students inside and outside of the classroom.
• Create and maintain an effective learning environment in all modalities (face‑to‑face, hybrid, online, dual credit).
• Provide timely feedback and respond to student communications.
• Assess student performance and submit final grades promptly.
• Attend adjunct faculty meetings and complete required training.
• Adhere to College policies and procedures.

Qualifications – Education

• Minimum Southern Association of Colleges and Schools credential standards for faculty teaching workforce certificate or degree completion courses.
• Associate degree plus 2‑5 years work experience, or Bachelor’s degree plus 6‑10 years work experience, or Master’s degree plus 11‑15 years work experience, or Doctorate degree plus 16+ years work experience; all related to Veterinary Technology.
• Associate Degree‑Licensed Veterinary Technician (licenses/certificates required).
• D.V.M. preferred for particular courses.

Qualifications – Experience

• Three (3) years working as a Licensed Veterinary Technician.
• Preferred: Five (5) years working as a Licensed Veterinary Technician or Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, history of clinical instruction, experience with a variety of animal species.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Each adjunct faculty member must demonstrate the ability to instruct in face‑to‑face, hybrid, online, and dual credit courses; to create a professional learning environment; to communicate effectively with students, college personnel, peers, and public groups; to treat all persons with respect, dignity and justice; and to exercise the highest professional and ethical standards.

Required Documents

• Resume/vitae
• Cover Letter
• Transcript(s)
• Certifications/Licenses

Optional Documents

• Additional transcripts
• Letters of Recommendation (up to three)
• Other supporting materials

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.