Part-Time Adjunct Instructor for Student Success

Colorado Mountain College; Glenwood Springs (CO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Colorado Mountain College is seeking adjunct faculty to support student learning across diverse programs. As an adjunct, you will deliver course content, use teaching resources, and engage students through innovative instructional techniques.

You will be expected to maintain office hours, prepare lesson plans, participate in department activities, and contribute to a positive learning environment while aligning with college priorities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in a related field as required or eligible to credential.
• At least one year of full-time teaching experience; higher education teaching preferred.
• Strong pedagogy, teaching experience, and ability to work with diverse learners.
• Proficiency with computers and educational technologies; strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• To teach classes as assigned by designated supervisor.
• To prepare appropriate lesson plans for each course in accordance with approved course objectives.
• To develop and submit course outlines and syllabi to appropriate supervisor.
• To assist with development of measurable course objectives and plans.
• To develop a relationship with students & staff that is professional and encourages teacher/student communication.
• To maintain accurate course records of students and complete course forms as required.
• Be available for student consultation.
• To assist in the recruitment of students, as appropriate.
• When agreed upon, and as appropriate, to assist in the evaluation of curriculum and instructional performance.
• To represent the college in a professional manner throughout the communities and college district by promoting a positive public image.
• To engage in professional development as required for credentialing.

Skills

Pedagogy knowledge

Two years teaching

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Tech proficiency

Data analysis

Organizational skills

Customer orientation

Education

Master’s degree in related field

Master’s degree with 18 graduate credits in related field

One-year full-time teaching experience

Job description

Colorado Mountain College is seeking adjunct faculty to support student learning across diverse programs. As an adjunct, you will deliver course content, use teaching resources, and engage students through innovative instructional techniques.

You will be expected to maintain office hours, prepare lesson plans, participate in department activities, and contribute to a positive learning environment while aligning with college priorities.