Art Dual Credit Adjunct: Inspire High School Students

Texas Southmost College; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas Southmost College seeks an adjunct faculty member in Art for its High School Campus. The position is part-time and involves teaching art courses to dual-credit students as part of the college's outreach program.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree in art (or related) and demonstrate experience fostering student learning through diverse methods, with strong technology-enabled instruction and collaboration with colleagues. The role may include evenings or special events.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in art (or Master’s with 18 graduate hours in art) from an accredited college or university
• Experience enhancing the student learning experience through varied instructional methods
• Experience collaborating with colleagues across the College to improve measurable learning outcomes
• Proficient in using technology in teaching and learning processes
• Proficient in email, word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software

Responsibilities

• Plan optimal learning environments and provide high quality instruction and advising; participate in development of learning outcomes and assessment of students and teaching techniques
• Develop accurate syllabi, maintain attendance records, submit grades, and provide feedback to students
• Deliver instruction with curriculum development aligned to policies; use digital learning solutions and communicate expectations for technology use
• Integrate real-life situations to encourage critical thinking and teamwork; work with students and employers as appropriate
• Collaborate with colleagues to construct and improve learning outcomes and THECB core objectives
• Design assessments to measure student growth and align with learning opportunities
• Develop and revise curriculum through the cycle of teaching and learning to improve effectiveness
• Support institutional effectiveness through SLOs and performance evaluations
• Foster student engagement and a positive classroom atmosphere
• Be available to students during designated work periods and refer them to support services
• Pursue professional development and maintain credentials; attend required trainings
• Attend workplace regularly and adhere to schedule
• Demonstrate professional behavior and collaboration across the college

Skills

Mission of community college

Quality teaching

Academic functions knowledge

Curriculum development

Student learning outcomes

Teaching excellence

Teamwork

Technology in teaching

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

High energy & humor

Education

Master’s degree in art

Diversity of teaching methods

Collaboration across College

Tech in teaching

Tech software proficiency

Tools

Email and office software

Job description

Texas Southmost College seeks an adjunct faculty member in Art for its High School Campus. The position is part-time and involves teaching art courses to dual-credit students as part of the college's outreach program.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree in art (or related) and demonstrate experience fostering student learning through diverse methods, with strong technology-enabled instruction and collaboration with colleagues. The role may include evenings or special events.