ADJUNCT - SPECIAL TOPICS/COMMUNICATIONS POOL

Del Mar College Testing Center; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Del Mar College invites applications for an Adjunct – Special Topics/Communications Pool to teach as-needed in a variety of times and locations, including online courses and dual‑credit classes.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications or a related field and three years of job‑related experience; preferred qualifications include five years of experience, teaching, and 18 hours of post‑graduate English coursework.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications or related field.
• Three years of job-related experience.
• Five years of job-related experience; teaching experience preferred.
• Completion of 18 hours in post-graduate English courses.
• Familiarity with hiring processes and computer-assisted learning.

Responsibilities

• Make continuous efforts to advance the quality of instruction.
• Develop and use a variety of teaching methods and materials to assist students who have differing educational and experiential backgrounds in meeting the course outcomes.

Skills

Three years of experience

Job-related knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications or related field

Tools

Computer-assisted learning

Job description

ADJUNCT - SPECIAL TOPICS/COMMUNICATIONS POOL

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This is a CONTINUOUS recruitment for an applicant POOL to fill part-time/adjunct assignments on an as-needed basis. Departments or Divisions will refer to the POOL of applications on file to fill temporary assignments as the need arises. You will be contacted by the hiring manager should the department/division be interested in scheduling an interview. AN APPLICATION IS VALID FOR ONE YEAR, AT WHICH TIME APPLICANTS WISHING TO REMAIN IN THE POOL MUST REAPPLY AND UPDATE THEIR INFORMATION.

Position Information

Posting Number

Posting Number PT546

Job Title

Job Title ADJUNCT - SPECIAL TOPICS/COMMUNICATIONS POOL

Department

Position Type

Position Type Faculty

Employment Status

Employment Status Adjunct

Salary Adjunct Stipend

Open Date

Open Date 11/12/2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled No

Position Summary Information

SPECIAL TOPICS / COMMUNICATIONS – ADJUNCT :

Assist students in becoming familiar with the rules of employment applications, the completion of resumes, cover letters, writing samples, and the interview process. Additionally, review writing and grammar as applied to the above.

The purpose of this position is to teach assigned courses in a variety of times and locations in response to institutional need, and maintain appropriate professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community. Courses may include online courses and/or dual-credit/early college classes.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications or related field.

Three (3) years of job-related experience.

Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Demonstrate skill, knowledge, and abilities in the field.

Preferred Qualifications

Five (5) years of job-related experience.

Experience in teaching.

Completion of 18 hours in post-graduate English courses.

Familiarity with hiring processes and computer-assisted learning.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must reside in the state of Texas and be eligible to work in the United States.

This is a security-sensitive position. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws requiring verification of identity and authorization to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and reference checks. The College reserves the right to cancel, extend, or otherwise modify recruitment actions. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Del Mar College supports veteran employment and provides consideration to qualified veterans consistent with Texas law. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Our Culture

Del Mar College is committed to fostering a culture aligned with The Viking Way, which emphasizes respect, integrity, collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. Employees are expected to contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, supporting colleagues and students, and engaging in continuous learning and development. In support of the College’s Strategic Plan 2024–2029, Guiding Star III : Cultivate, all employees are encouraged to actively participate in opportunities that promote personal and professional growth, advance a culture of belonging, and strengthen the College’s ability to serve its students and community.

Job Duties

• Make continuous efforts to advance the quality of instruction.
• Develop and use a variety of teaching methods and materials to assist students who have differing educational and experiential backgrounds in meeting the course outcomes.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have a Bachelor's degree in English, Communications or related field?
  • Yes (Submission of transcripts required).
  • No.
• * Do you have three (3) years of job‑related experience?
  • Yes.
  • No.

Required Documents

• Letter of Interest
• Transcripts
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As provided by law, Del Mar College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity/transgender status, sexual orientation), age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, or any other constitutionally or statutorily impermissible reason.