Adjunct - School of Health Professions

Virginia Community Colleges; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 8,800 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Highlands Community College invites qualified adjunct faculty to teach day and evening courses in Health Professions. This is a pool for future vacancies; applications reviewed as openings occur.

Positions may include Nursing, Practical Nursing, Medical Assisting and related health courses, with credentials reviewed per discipline's requirements. Review required qualifications and licensing details.

Qualifications

• Credentials will be reviewed based on the discipline and course credentialing requirements.
• For Nursing and Practical Nursing, the required qualifications include an RN license and two years of direct client care experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach day and evening courses in Health Professions disciplines.
• Participate in a pool of applicants for future vacancies as openings occur.
• Review credentials per program requirements and maintain compliant instructional standards.

Skills

Health

Health Sciences

Medical Assisting

Nursing

Practical Nursing

Job description

Posting Summary

Working Title

Working Title Adjunct - School of Health Professions

Role Title

Role Title Adjunct Faculty

Role Code

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Pay Band

Pay Band UG

Position Number

296A9999

Agency

Virginia Highlands Community College

Division

Virginia Highlands Community College (Div)

Work Location

Washington - 191

Hiring Range

$793-$1693 per semester credit hour

Emergency/Essential Personnel

No

EEO Category

I-Faculty

Full Time or Part Time

Part Time

Does this position have telework options?

Telework options are subject to change based on business needs

No

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?

No

Work Schedule

TBD

Sensitive Position

No

Job Description

Virginia Highlands Community College serves our community by providing quality and affordable education, training, and cultural activities through an array of flexible, diverse programs that enable community members to succeed today and in the future.

Virginia Highlands Community College is seeking qualified adjunct faculty to teach day and evening courses in subject areas that may not currently have active job postings.

This is to establish a pool of applicants that may be used in the future as adjunct faculty position become available. Applications will be reviewed and considered as vacancies occur.

Please review the Required Qualifications section for a list of disciplines within the School of Health Professions. Based on academic preparation and work experience of the applicant

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications

Minimum qualifications required by the accrediting agency in the discipline taught.

Disciplines within the School of Health Professions:

• Health (including Nutrition, BLS CPR , Medical Terminology, & other related health courses)
• Health Sciences (including Public Health, Kinesiology)
• Medical Assisting
• Nursing
• Practical Nursing

For Health, Health Sciences, & Medical Assisting, credentials will be reviewed based on the discipline and course credentialing requirements.

For Nursing and Practical Nursing, the required qualifications include:

• Current license or multistate licensure privilege to practice nursing in Virginia as a registered nurse without any disciplinary action that restricts practice
• Have had at least two years of direct client care experience as a registered nurse prior to employment by the program
• Clinical adjunct faculty in Nursing/Practical Nursing must hold either:
• An associate degree in Nursing and be actively enrolled in a baccalaureate degree program

Additional Considerations

N/A

Operation of a State Vehicle

No

Supervises Employees

No

Required Travel

n/a

Posting Number

ADJ_3389P

Recruitment Type

General Public - G

Number of Vacancies

TBD

Job Open Date

07/01/2026

Job Close Date

12/31/2026

Agency Website

www.vhcc.edu

Email

[e-mail]

Phone Number

276-739-2440

Additional Information

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/

EEO Statement

The Virginia Community College System ( VCCS ) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.

ADA Statement

The Virginia Community College System ( VCCS ) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts ( ADA and ADAAA ), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.

E-Verify Statement

VCCSuses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.

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