Collegiate Clarinet Instructor (Adjunct) - In-Person

Whatcom Community College; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 7,819 - 9,366; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Accrues sick leave based on workload percentage

Job summary

Whatcom Community College is seeking an Adjunct Faculty Clarinet Instructor to begin teaching in the Fall quarter of 2026. The successful candidate will maintain an active performing career while also having experience teaching applied clarinet at the college level.

The position requires engaging, student-centered teaching methods and collaboration with students and colleagues.

The role offers a salary of $770.00 per student for the term, and the environment encourages the support of diverse learners.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching college-level clarinet.
• Evidence of an active performing career.
• Understanding of pedagogical theories and instructional design.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and implement learning materials for applied music courses.
• Communicate effectively with students and faculty.
• Use student-centered teaching practices.

Skills

Effective teaching

Classroom management

Collaborative communication

Inclusive teaching strategies

Assessment and feedback

Education

Bachelor's degree in music

Master's degree in music (preferred)

Tools

Canvas Learning Management System

Job description

Whatcom Community College is seeking an Adjunct Faculty Clarinet Instructor to begin teaching in the Fall quarter of 2026. The successful candidate will maintain an active performing career while also having experience teaching applied clarinet at the college level.

The position requires engaging, student-centered teaching methods and collaboration with students and colleagues.

The role offers a salary of $770.00 per student for the term, and the environment encourages the support of diverse learners.