Adjunct Faculty, Spanish

Job Title

Adjunct Faculty, Spanish

Responsible to prepare and deliver Spanish coursework in engaging, innovative, and discipline-appropriate ways that reflect a commitment to success, an understanding of culturally responsive teaching, and knowledge of the teaching field. Meets professional standards for faculty in accordance with college policies and procedures. Instruction may include teaching Dual Credit courses to high school students, either on an ACC campus or at various high school partner locations.

• Prepare and teach courses in the field of Spanish to a multicultural student population based on the department’s approved course learning outcomes, utilizing a variety of instructional strategies appropriate to the needs of community college students and the standards of the discipline.
• Evaluate student progress and provide clear, timely feedback reflecting program learning outcomes and departmental expectations.
• Provide teaching and mentoring services to students in a manner which does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or other protected categories.
• Remain current in the field through a variety of professional development activities.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned by the department chair, dean, and/or associate vice chancellor.

• Demonstrated proficiency using computer applications, online resources, and other technologies for the classroom.
• Demonstrated proficiency using an online learning management system such as Blackboard to develop and build course content and perform administrative duties (posting office hours, syllabi, etc.).
• Demonstrated proficiency using video conferencing software.

• Meet deadlines for attendance certification and submission of final course grades.
• Maintain regular office hours to assist students and improve student retention and success.
• Recognize and reflect standards of civility and collegiality in all interactions.
• Comply with published college policies and procedures and meet professional standards for teaching in a community college.
• Appropriate use of the college’s learning management system.

• Master’s degree in Spanish; or
• Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in Spanish.

• Upload the following documents: unofficial/copy of transcripts; updated Curriculum Vitae (C.V.) or résumé; cover letter explaining interest in the position.
• Request official electronic transcripts to be sent directly from your institution to hr transcripts. Do not select “Austin Community College” from a menu.
• Photocopies of transcripts or transcripts stamped “issued to student” are not accepted.

• Work is routinely performed in an office/classroom environment.
• Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing, and pulling.
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds.
• Work safely and follow safety rules. Report unsafe working conditions and behavior. Take reasonable and prudent actions to prevent others from engaging in unsafe practices.

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August 31, 2026