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Adjunct Instructor- Accounting

WEATHERFORD COLLEGE, Weatherford, TX, United States


Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This position is designated as a security sensitive position and requires a satisfactory criminal history background check.
Males between the ages of 18 through 25 must be properly registered with the Selective Service System to be eligible for employment.
Weatherford College is an Equal Opportunity institution that provides educational and employment opportunities on the basis of merit and without discrimination regardless of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity.
Position Information

Requisition Number
Requisition Number P0047814
Open Date
Open Date 07/01/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled No
Campus
Campus Weatherford Campus [10]
Full-time/ Part-time
Full-time/ Part-time Part-time
Job Type
Job Type Part-time Faculty
Title
Title Adjunct (general education)
Pay Rate
Pay Rate $926.00 per Credit Hour
Projected Start Date
Term
Term Other
Is Grant Funded?
Is Grant Funded? No
Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary
Primary duties of adjunct faculty include teaching courses in the approved discipline, providing instruction to facilitate student acquisition of the specific learning outcomes identified for the assigned courses, as well as mentoring students in and outside of the classroom. The adjunct faculty member creates and maintains an effective learning environment in the modalities of the courses assigned, be they face-to-face, hybrid, online, or within the context of dual credit instruction. All faculty members are expected to maintain familiarity with and adhere to College policies and procedures. Teach accounting courses at a variety of times and locations. Primarily teach first and second-year courses in the accounting transfer and workforce program within the Business Department. The instructor will be responsible for teaching courses such as Principles of Financial Accounting, Principles of Managerial Accounting, Introduction Accounting, Introduction to Computerized Accounting, Accounting Internship, Computer Accounting Applications, Cost/Payroll Accounting. This position will require the use of instructional technology within the curriculum and in the classroom. As needed, teach business courses in the transfer and workforce program areas. Contribute to the development, review, assessment, and maintenance of accounting and business classes. Assist in recruitment, retention, advisement, and graduation of students.
Required Education

All faculty members must provide minimum Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) credential standards which normally include a Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester credit hours in the teaching discipline. Transcripts, certificates, and/or license must be submitted with application.
Required Experience

(1) Master’s Degree in Accounting or (2) Master’s Degree in Business or business-related field WITH a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. Minimum of five years of accounting experience.
Preferred Education

CPA is preferred. College teaching or training experience is preferred.
Preferred Experience

Familiarity with computer-assisted/multimedia instruction and online learning management systems is preferred (e.g., Canvas, Zoom, Microsoft Teams).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Primary duties of adjunct faculty include teaching courses in the approved discipline, providing instruction to facilitate student acquisition of the specific learning outcomes identified for the assigned courses, as well as mentoring students in and outside of the classroom. The adjunct faculty member creates and maintains an effective learning environment in the modalities of the courses assigned, be they face-to-face, hybrid, online, or within the context of dual credit instruction. All faculty members are expected to maintain familiarity with and adhere to College policies and procedures. May require evening, night, and/or weekend teaching assignments with synchronous or asynchronous student sessions as required. Maintain accurate records of students and complete forms as required. Assign grades and maintain course/student records in accordance with FERPA regulations and submit grades by established deadlines. Spend extended periods grading assignments and participation, providing timely and prompt feedback. Assess course(s) taught for continuous improvement. Other duties as assigned by Department Chair or designee.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Each adjunct faculty member must demonstrate the ability to instruct in face-to-face, hybrid, online, and dual credit courses; ability to provide instruction that will achieve the specific goals and objectives associated with all assigned courses; ability to create a professional and effective learning environment in the classroom and/or laboratory; ability to communicate effectively with students, college personnel and administration, peers and public groups; ability to treat all persons with respect, dignity and justice, without discrimination based upon age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity; ability to exercise the highest professional and ethical standards in the use of College time and resources; and, ability to observe the stated policies and procedures of the College.
Special Instructions to Applicants

This position is designated as a security sensitive position and requires a satisfactory criminal history background check.
Males between the ages of 18 through 25 must be properly registered with the Selective Service System to be eligible for employment.
Weatherford College is an Equal Opportunity institution that provides educational and employment opportunities on the basis of merit and without discrimination regardless of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity.
Posting Specific Questions

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* How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

Weatherford College website
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Fort Worth Star Telegram
Indeed.com
Weatherford Democrat
Mineral Wells Index
Facebook
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* Do you possess a Master's degree with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline or a Master's degree with a major in the teaching discipline for the position for which you are applying?

Yes
No

* Have you had experience teaching via online delivery and, if so, what interface did the LMS employ?

Blackboard
MOODLE
Other

* Do you qualify for Veteran's Employment Preference per Chapter 657 of the Texas Government Code?

Yes
No

Required Documents

Resume/vitae
Cover Letter
Transcript 1
Transcript 2
Optional Documents

Other
Certifications/Licenses
Letter of Recommendation 1
Letter of Recommendation 2
Letter of Recommendation 3
Weatherford College is an Equal Opportunity College

Weatherford College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, veteran status or genetic information in educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices.

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