Adjunct Developmental Literacy Instructor

About Our College

Galveston College is a comprehensive community college located on Galveston Island, just 40 miles south of Houston, Texas. Our College provides the citizens of Galveston Island and the surrounding region with academic, workforce development, continuing education, and community service programs. We serve an ethnically diverse population of approximately 2,400 students each semester in credit programs and nearly 5,000 individuals annually in continuing education programs. On the Island we enjoy coastal living with easy access to big city amenities. We offer great benefits, holidays, collaborative work environment, and no state income tax. Please come be a part of our team!

Job Highlights

Galveston College is a comprehensive institution, which places primary emphasis on excellence in classroom instruction. Faculty members are expected to demonstrate and maintain competence in each of the following areas throughout their employment at the College.

• Currently seeking at least 2 additional Adjunct Instructors.*

Required Qualifications

• Education must meet the requirements as mandated by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools for the appropriate field of study and degrees awarded at this institution. Each department displays the specific requirements for each position;

• B.A. in English, Rhetoric, or related field;

• Ability to communicate and facilitate learning effectively and work collaboratively;

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations;

• Ability to write reports, class assignments and business correspondence. Ability to effectively present information to students and respond to questions from individuals as well as groups of students and chairs/directors;

• Demonstrated commitment to the centrality of teaching and learning in a student centered environment bolstered by effective student outcome measures;

• Ability to establish and maintain effective interaction with students, peers, administration and staff.

Preferred Qualifications

• M.A. in English, Rhetoric, or related field;
• 3 years of college teaching experience.

How to Apply (each of these four items must be completed)

• Complete and submit the Galveston College Application (Word doc below)

• Submit a resume

• Submit a cover letter

• Submit unofficial transcripts

• Please note, applicants must be Texas residents or willing to relocate. Galveston College is not registered for employment outside of the state of Texas.*