Adjunct Instructor-CE-OSHA/Safety Training [Wise County Campus]

About the role

Weatherford College occasionally has openings for adjunct instructors. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply for this continuous recruitment adjunct faculty position within the department. Applying for an adjunct appointment adds the applicant to a pool available to the departmental search committee for consideration when a need arises during the academic year. When an opening occurs, the hiring manager will draw from the pool on an as‑needed basis. If a review of your qualifications leads to a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the approved discipline.
• Provide instruction to facilitate student acquisition of the specific learning outcomes identified for assigned courses.
• Mentor students inside and outside of the classroom.
• Create and maintain an effective learning environment in the modalities of the courses assigned (face‑to‑face, hybrid, online/Zoom, dual credit).
• Hours vary depending on need and course schedule; may include day, evening, and/or weekend instruction.
• Provide instruction in both traditional and non‑traditional learning modes and engage in instructional preparation.
• Provide timely feedback to students and respond to student communications promptly.
• Assess student performance, including submission of final grades in a timely fashion.
• Maintain familiarity with and adhere to College policies and procedures.
• Maintain ethical and professional behavior.
• Be available to students by appointment.
• Attend adjunct faculty meetings.
• Assess courses at departmental and institutional levels.
• Complete any required training.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education

• Possess minimum Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) credential standards: an appropriate academic degree and demonstrated competencies in the teaching discipline.
• Submit transcripts, certificates, and/or license with the application.
• Associate degree and/or 2‑5 years of work experience in the field of study.
• Bachelor’s degree and/or 6‑10