Part Time Music Instructor

Wharton County Junior College; Wharton (TX); On-site; USD 720 - 880; Part time

Job summary

A community college in Texas seeks a Part Time Music Instructor to provide effective instruction. Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Music and meet post-secondary teaching credentials. The position opens in Spring 2026 and requires a criminal background check. Documents include transcripts and a resume for application.

Qualifications

• Must have a Master's Degree (in Music or other discipline).
• Credentials must meet standards for post-secondary teaching.
• Credentials to teach at the post-secondary level as per given accrediting bodies.
• Criminal background check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective instruction in Music.
• Supervise under the guidance of appropriate authority.
• Ensure instruction meets the educational needs of students.

Education

Master's Degree in Music

18 graduate hours in Music

Job description

Part Time Music Instructor

Wharton County Junior College

• Salary: See Position Description
• Job Type: Faculty Part Time
• Job Number: 2505 F 027
• Location: Multiple Campuses, TX
• Department: Academic Instruction's Area

General Description

Day position available on WCJC Wharton, Richmond, Sugar Land Campuses and Online. Pay is $800 per equated pay hour per semester. Opening available beginning in the Spring 2026 academic term.

The permanent responsibility of a faculty member is to provide the most effective instruction possible in his/her discipline. Supervision is received from appropriate supervisor. The faculty member works to insure that his/her instruction is meeting the educational needs of students.

Requirements

This position requires a minimum of a Master's Degree (in Music or other discipline) with 18 graduate hours in Music. This position requires credentials that meet minimum requirements for teaching at the post-secondary level set by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, the Texas Education Agency, and accrediting agencies for individual programs. A criminal background check is also required.

To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents:

• Copy of college transcript(s) showing completion of a master's degree and 18 graduate hours in Music
• Curriculum Vitae/Resume
• Cover Letter

All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered. Please re-open your application form to verify all documents are properly attached.

To apply

To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/wcjc/jobs/4953831/part-time-music-instructor