ART INSTRUCTOR POOL

Posting Details

Position Information

• Posting Number: PT374
• Job Title: ART INSTRUCTOR POOL
• Department: Continuing Education
• Position Type: Non-Exempt
• Employment Status: Part-Time
• Salary: $25.00 / Hourly
• Open Date: 11/12/2025
• Close Date:
• Open Until Filled: No

Position Summary Information

Demonstrate skill, knowledge, and abilities in a Studio Art teaching discipline. Teach assigned courses in a variety of times and locations in response to institutional need. Make continuous efforts to advance the quality of instruction. Develop and use a variety of teaching methods and materials to assist students who have differing educational and experiential backgrounds in meeting the course outcomes. Maintain appropriate professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community. Evaluate students to measure their progress toward achievement of stated course outcomes within the College grade 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

• Five (5) years related work experience.

Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Ability to plan course instruction based upon approved syllabus/outline provided to insure 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.
• Knowledge of art history and different art genres in order to teach a range of art styles.
• Ability to communicate concrete and abstract concepts to students.
• Ability to spot and cultivate creativity.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two (2) years teaching or training experience.
• Experience developing lesson plans and curriculum.

Special Instructions to Applicants

This is a security-sensitive position. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws that require the verification of identity and the legal right to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background and reference checks. The College reserves the right to cancel or extend all recruitment actions. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

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 insure 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.
• Submit final hard copies of daily attendance rosters and grade sheets to the Continuing Education Department.
• Introduce students to a variety of beginning and intermediate studio art techniques. Address topics such as common supplies and tools used, principles of design, color theory, and conceptual and technical approaches through lecture and hands on activities. Assist students with exploring their creative potential.
• Maintain appropriate professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community.

Supplemental Questions

Do you have a minimum five (5) years related work experience?

• Yes
• No

Applicant Documents

• Resume
• Letter of Interest
• Transcripts
• Certification(s)