Part-Time Adjunct Faculty, Theatre

StartupNWA; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 1,025,000 - 1,386,000; Part time

Job summary

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) seeks part-time theatre faculty to teach courses such as Intro to Theatre and Playwriting. Applications are reviewed as openings arise, with postings closed yearly. Works on a term-by-term basis, including fall, spring, and summer, and re-application is required each year.

Rate of pay is $875 per workload hour. NWACC emphasizes diversity and equality of opportunity in employment and supports a welcoming educational community.

Qualifications

• Academic background in Theatre, knowledge of theatre techniques, ability to work with potential directors, actors, stage techs, and playwrights.

Skills

Theatre knowledge & abilities

Education

Master’s Degree in Theatre

Job description

NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) provides quality and affordable higher education to empower lives and strengthen communities within Northwest Arkansas and surrounding areas.

As the largest community college in Arkansas, NWACC is recognized as a leader in education.

NWACC offers a full range of associate degrees, certificates and workforce training programs that prepare students for rewarding futures and careers.

NWACC employees are dedicated to fostering a diverse educational community and cultural learning environment that supports student success.

Applications for part‑time faculty positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term‑by‑term basis, which may include fall, spring, and summer. Postings close yearly and to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re‑apply each year.

Email is the primary method that NWACC utilizes to communicate with its applicants. If you choose not to provide an email address, please note that you will need to log back into the system in order to obtain updates regarding your application.

Instruction of Theatre courses, i.e. Intro to Theatre and Playwriting.

Rate of pay: $875 per workload hour

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Skills require academic background in Theatre, knowledge of theatre techniques, ability to work with potential directors, actors, stage techs, and playwrights.

Physical Demands

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

The following work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES

The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

While performing the functions of this job, the employee is:

Frequently

• Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding
• Sitting
• Standing
• Walking

Constantly

• Hearing
• Repetitive motion
• Talking

The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; and/or visual inspection at distances close to the eyes.

Required Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Theatre is required.

NWACC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy.