TEJANO INSTRUCTOR POOL

Del Mar College Testing Center; Corpus Christi, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Del Mar College is seeking an instructor to evaluate and teach Tejano music, ensuring course outcomes are met and grades are accurately recorded in WebDMC. The role emphasizes planning instruction from an approved syllabus and employing varied teaching styles to accommodate diverse learners, with attention to attendance and grading procedures.

The position also involves maintaining attendance rosters, submitting grade sheets, and supporting the Continuing Education Department.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of experience playing Tejano music and working in the music industry.
• Ability to plan course instruction based upon approved syllabus/ outline provided to ensure course content and objectives are met.
• Ability to utilize a variety of teaching styles and methods to accommodate diverse learning styles of students.
• Ability to utilize instructional technologies, including computers, internet resources and other appropriate media in instruction.
• Five (5) years experience playing Tejano music.
• One (1) year teaching music lessons.

Responsibilities

• Plan course instruction based upon approved syllabus/ outline provided to ensure course content and objectives are met.
• Utilize a variety of teaching styles and methods to accommodate diverse learning styles of students.
• Utilize instructional technologies, including computers, internet resources and other appropriate media in instruction.
• Maintain daily attendance rosters.
• Input final student grades into WebDMC.

Skills

Course planning

Diverse teaching styles

Instructional technology

Attendance management

Grade entry (WebDMC)

Tools

WebDMC

Job description

Evaluate students to measure their progress toward achievement of stated course outcomes within the College and grade appeals procedures. Review, evaluate, recommend, and effectively use student learning materials.
Provide students with a written and accessible course syllabus that follows the Course Syllabus Guidelines and facilitates a clear understanding between student and instructor of the content, goals, requirements, expectations, evaluation methods and schedule of work. Maintain a classroom environment that promotes teaching and learning.

Maintain daily attendance rosters. Input final student grades into WebDMC. Submit final hard copies of daily attendance rosters and grade sheets to the Continuing Education Department.

Minimum Qualifications

Three (3) years of experience playing Tejano music and working in the music industry.

Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Ability to plan course instruction based upon approved syllabus/ outline provided to ensure course content and objectives are met.

Ability to utilize a variety of teaching styles and methods to accommodate diverse learning styles of students.

Ability to utilize instructional technologies, including computers, internet resources and other appropriate media in instruction.

Preferred Qualifications

Five (5) years experience playing Tejano music.
One (1) year teaching music lessons.

Special Instructions to Applicants

This is a security-sensitive position. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws requiring verification of identity and authorization to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and reference checks. The College reserves the right to cancel, extend, or otherwise modify recruitment actions. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Del Mar College supports veteran employment and provides consideration to qualified veterans consistent with Texas law. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Our Culture

Del Mar College is committed to fostering a culture aligned with The Viking Way, which emphasizes respect, integrity, collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. Employees are expected to contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, supporting colleagues and students, and engaging in continuous learning and development. In support of the College’s Strategic Plan 2024–2029, Guiding Star III : Cultivate, all employees are encouraged to actively participate in opportunities that promote personal and professional growth, advance a culture of belonging, and strengthen the College’s ability to serve its students and community.

Job Duties

• Plan course instruction based upon approved syllabus/ outline provided to ensure course content and objectives are met.
• Utilize a variety of teaching styles and methods to accommodate diverse learning styles of students.
• Utilize instructional technologies, including computers, internet resources and other appropriate media in instruction.
• Maintain daily attendance rosters.
• Input final student grades into WebDMC.

Supplemental Questions

• Do you have three (3) years of experience playing Tejano music and working in the music industry
  • Yes
  • No

Required Documents

• Resume
• Letter of Interest

Optional Documents

• Transcripts

Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As provided by law, Del Mar College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity/transgender status, sexual orientation), age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, or any other constitutionally or statutorily impermissible reason.