Adjunct HVAC Instructor
Adjunct instructor job in Harlingen, TX
Job Description
Southern Careers Institute (SCI) is seeking HVAC technicians to share their passion for the industry and teach in our HVAC program as instructors. No teaching experience? Don't worry, SCI has successfully transitioned experienced technicians with no teaching experience into successful educators.
Responsibilities
Teach and provide hands-on training in HVAC Technology in our fully equipped facility;
Facilitate and effectively deliver SCI accredited course curriculum;
Support and motivate student growth, professionalism, and accountability;
Evaluate and communicate progress with students;
Teach students about the importance of safety and compliance;
Prepare students for a successful career in the field of HVAC Technology.
Requirements
Minimum 5 years experience working in HVAC;
Or HVAC School certificate/diploma + 4 years practical work experience
Or Associates/Bachelors + 3 years practical work experience
Texas ACR Contractor /Certified Technician License (issued by Texas Department Licensing and Regulation);
Universal EPA 608 required;
Preferred NCCER Certification, and/or HVAC technical trades school diploma with continuing educational classes.
Benefits
Training & Development
Fun & Energetic, Family-Based Environment
Continuous Growth Opportunities
Medical, Dental, & Vision Options
Health Savings & Flexible Spending Options (HSA & FSA)
Basic Life & Accident Insurance
Short & Long-term Disability
401K Retirement Plan
SCI is an Equal Opportunity employer.
About Southern Careers Institute
SCI has been changing lives for over 60 years, now and we're just getting started. We offer certification-based training with programs in Medical, Business, Cosmetology, Skilled-Trades and Technology with campuses spanning across central and south Texas as well as online. Our students can graduate most of our programs in under one year and with real-world experience under their belt.
Dentist - Adjunct Instructor
Adjunct instructor job in Harlingen, TX
Be Transformational!
Do you have a desire to work in an environment where you are helping others and changing lives? As an Instructor at TSTC, you can help improve the quality of many lives by sharing your experience and skills with our students.
Launch your career with TSTC by connecting with our Talent Acquisition team by emailing us at ***********************.
What We Offer You:
More than just a job but the start of a rewarding and fulfilling career
Supportive environment where employee growth and success are promoted and celebrated
Job Description:TSTC faculty deliver approved curriculum, content, and assessments in an applied learning environment. Responsibilities include facilitation of activities and discussions that engage a range of learning styles with targeted guidance and mentorship to students.
Faculty will also interpret and administer assessments, and offer constructive feedback to support student growth and learning outcomes. A key part of the role is to integrate technology effectively to enrich the educational experiences.
Faculty act as ambassadors for their programs and TSTC.
Faculty will demonstrate TSTC Core values of Excellence, Accountability, Service and Integrity with internal and external stakeholders, customers, students and members of the community.
INSTRUCTIONAL DELIVERY: Prepare and deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Develop appropriate course syllabi and instructional plans, and organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques.
INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT: Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, equipment security where applicable, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation.
STUDENT RETENTION AND PLACEMENT: Performs student advisement such that students are provided with timely, accurate, and comprehensive information. Collaborate with the Office of Student Success to ensure students receive current information on tutoring and other programs designed to increase retention.
PROGRAM RECRUITMENT & PROMOTION: Participate in related tours and recruitment events. Assist in department/program planning for recruitment.
TEAMWORK & SERVICE:
Demonstrates a willingness to be of service and exhibits pleasant and courteous behavior toward customers (students, parents, employers, and media), organizational coworkers, and other general public contacts. Maintains flexibility, including availability for evening, weekend, or summer assignment, as appropriate; able to work effectively in a team environment; commitment to the mission, vision and values of the college.
OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
The core competencies for direct instructional delivery in an applied learning environment can be condensed into a few overarching categories:
TEACHING & LEARNING:
Deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques.
Tailor teaching methods to diverse learning styles and needs.
MENTORSHIP & COACHING:
Understanding and empathizing with student experiences. Providing personalized guidance and support. Articulating ideas clearly and fostering open communication.
ASSESSMENT & FEEDBACK:
Creating and utilizing assessments to provide constructive feedback and guide learning. Continually evaluating and improving teaching strategies.
TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION:
Effectively using technology to enhance learning experiences.
Required Skills, knowledge, and certifications or license
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Equal Opportunity Employer
Texas State Technical College (TSTC), as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. TSTC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
Employment Eligibility Verification
If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at TSTC.
Background Checks
A criminal history background check will be required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
After you complete your application, please send your transcripts to ******************************.
Auto-ApplyProfessor of Immunology
Adjunct instructor job in McAllen, TX
Minimum Qualifications Applicants must possess a Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D degree with postdoctoral training in basic and translational research, preferably in cancer and cancer immunology. Preferred Qualifications Candidates are expected to have a Ph.D. or an equivalent degree and several years of experience in basic/applied aspects of bacterial genetics, genome regulation of hosts, and vaccine development that are applicable to cancer treatment and therapy and infectious diseases. In particular, candidates for this position should have experience in developing live bacterial vaccines by recombinant approach or by deleting novel genes in bacteria that will be of interest to cancer and infectious diseases. In addition to the scholarly track record of productivity, the candidates should also have active federally funded research program. The selected candidates will be expected to develop vibrant and highly interactive research in immunotherapy to cancer using bacteria or their derivatives. The selected candidate will also seek funding from state and federal funding agencies and train our medical students in advanced research. The selected candidate will also be expected participate in the South Texas Center for Excellence in Cancer Research (ST- CECR ) research activities.
Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Clinical Assistant Professor of Undergraduate Human Resource Development (HRD), McAllen, Texas
Adjunct instructor job in McAllen, TX
Back to Listings Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Clinical Assistant Professor of Undergraduate Human Resource Development (HRD), McAllen, Texas Educational Administration and Human Development Open Date 10/27/2025 ID 172386 Description
The Department of Educational Administration and Human Resource Development, in the College of Education and Human Development, seeks to hire one Clinical Assistant Professor, Academic Professional Track, Non-Tenure position in the Undergraduate Educational Human Resource Development program with a 9-month academic appointment beginning Fall 2026 within Educational Human Resource Development. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with extensive expertise within the academic community through their teaching, research, and service and who have a vision for the field. The position is located in McAllen, TX, as part of the undergraduate program's effort to continue to grow the Undergraduate Human Resource Development program at the Texas A&M Higher Education Center in McAllen, TX.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
* Teach undergraduate-level courses (four per semester) in the Undergraduate Human Resource Development program. Details on courses are available on the program's website: ********************************
* Develop undergraduate courses in their area of Human Resource Development (HRD).
* Advise undergraduate students in the undergraduate program.
* Serve on undergraduate committees and service to the department, university, and the profession.
* Maintain a record of excellence in teaching pertinent to HRD.
* Contribute to the development of the HRD profession through participation in national and/or international associations, publications, and/or other related activities.
* Continue personal growth and leadership influence within the profession, keep current with the field, and broaden knowledge and expertise.
* Support academic pursuits in the subject matter area through guest lectures, undergraduate student mentorship, and student research activities.
* Conduct practical applications of research that align with the undergraduate HRD programming efforts.
* Publish creative and scholarly work in referred journals appropriate to the faculty member's subject matter area and present research findings at relevant industry meetings, professional meetings, or conferences based on your teaching appointment.
* Seek grants, contracts, and other revenue sources to advance and sustain programmatic efforts in the subject area.
* Engage with external groups, including state and federal government agencies, stakeholder organizations, industry, and other entities to better understand issues and potential partners in addressing stakeholder needs in the field.
* Member of professional organizations and societies.
* Demonstrate collegiality by serving on departmental/unit committees and demonstrating a track record of building effective working relationships across departments, agencies, and/or colleges.
Appointment:
This is a full-time, nine-month appointment with an anticipated start date of Fall 2026. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications.
Located in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, the Texas A&M University Higher Education Center McAllen (HECM) offers the chance to live and work in one of Texas's fastest-growing and most dynamic regions.
As a teaching-focused campus, HECM emphasizes high-quality instruction and values faculty who are passionate about student success. Serving a student body that is majority first-generation with an average student-to-faculty ratio of about 12:1 across most majors, faculty here enjoy close student engagement and meaningful opportunities for impact.
McAllen and neighboring Edinburg are known as "the cities of festivals," celebrating music, art, and heritage year-round-from the Fiestas de Palmas to the Texas Citrus Fiesta and Hidalgo's Festival of Lights. Both cities offer short commutes and an affordable cost of living.
Just an hour from the Gulf of Mexico's South Padre Island, faculty can spend weekends on the beach, bird-watching at the World Birding Center, or exploring local treasures like McAllen's International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS), the Gelman Stained Glass Museum, and nearby Gladys Porter Zoo. The region also stands at the forefront of innovation, with SpaceX Starbase just a short drive away in Boca Chica.
McAllen's nationally recognized food scene-hailed by Texas Highways as one of the hottest in the state-offers everything from authentic regional Mexican cuisine to chef-driven fine dining. For faculty seeking a close-knit campus community and an unmatched blend of cultural richness, affordability, and opportunity, McAllen and the Rio Grande Valley offer a truly exceptional place to live, teach, and grow.
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Candidates must demonstrate:
* Demonstrated discipline expertise and showed clear promise of teaching excellence, as evidenced in evaluations by peers, the department head, and/or the college dean.
* Documented yearly progress of professional achievement in teaching, research, and service.
* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a team of professionals.
* Experience in area specialization, ability to write grant proposals to secure external funding; evidence of publishing in peer-reviewed journals; and participation in professional societies.
Required Qualifications:
Candidates must hold an earned doctorate in Human Resource Development (HRD). Candidates who have completed all doctoral requirements except the dissertation (ABD) will be considered, provided they demonstrate clear progress toward completion.
Candidates must provide evidence of:
* Potential for developing an outstanding program and indications of strong mentorship and teaching skills are required.
* Publication in top-tier academic journals in HRD and/or closely related fields, consistent with a Clinical Assistant Professor, Academic Professional Track, Non-Tenure Track faculty member at a research-extensive university.
* A minimum of 1-3 years of effective teaching experience in face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online formats for undergraduate and undergraduate courses related to HRD and/or closely related fields.
* Ability to advise undergraduate students.
* Abilty to supervise and support of teaching assistants.
* Clear and innovative research agenda that will strengthen and advance the undergraduate HRD program (nationally and internationally).
* Demonstrated ability to acquire extramural funding.
Application Instructions
Application material must be submitted through Texas A&M University Employment Site via Interfolio at: apply.interfolio.com/176586. Applicants must submit the following required document/s (pdf file/s):
* A cover letter addressing qualifications for the position.
* A current curriculum vitae.
* A personal statement to include philosophy and plans for teaching, research, and service as applicable.
* Samples from unpublished works or works in progress.
* Three letters of recommendation. (Include: In what capacity you know them, assessment of scholarship, outstanding publications, scholarly contributions' impact on the discipline, the potential to be a leader in the discipline, trajectory & standing in relation to others in their peer group, and additional comments.)
Review of completed applications will begin in October and will continue until the position is filled. All application materials must be submitted through Interfolio. For questions, please contact Dr. Rhonda Fowler at **************** or Dr. Mattyna Stephens *****************, Search Committee Co-Chairs.
Application Process
This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.
Apply Now
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
The University is aware that attracting and retaining exceptional faculty often depends on meeting the needs of two careers and therefore has a Dual Career Program.
Auto-ApplyAdjunct HVAC Instructor
Adjunct instructor job in Harlingen, TX
Southern Careers Institute (SCI) is seeking HVAC technicians to share their passion for the industry and teach in our HVAC program as instructors. No teaching experience? Don't worry, SCI has successfully transitioned experienced technicians with no teaching experience into successful educators.
Responsibilities
* Teach and provide hands-on training in HVAC Technology in our fully equipped facility;
* Facilitate and effectively deliver SCI accredited course curriculum;
* Support and motivate student growth, professionalism, and accountability;
* Evaluate and communicate progress with students;
* Teach students about the importance of safety and compliance;
* Prepare students for a successful career in the field of HVAC Technology.
Requirements
* Minimum 5 years experience working in HVAC;
* Or HVAC School certificate/diploma + 4 years practical work experience
* Or Associates/Bachelors + 3 years practical work experience
* Texas ACR Contractor /Certified Technician License (issued by Texas Department Licensing and Regulation);
* Universal EPA 608 required;
* Preferred NCCER Certification, and/or HVAC technical trades school diploma with continuing educational classes.
Benefits
* Training & Development
* Fun & Energetic, Family-Based Environment
* Continuous Growth Opportunities
* Medical, Dental, & Vision Options
* Health Savings & Flexible Spending Options (HSA & FSA)
* Basic Life & Accident Insurance
* Short & Long-term Disability
* 401K Retirement Plan
* SCI is an Equal Opportunity employer.
About Southern Careers Institute
SCI has been changing lives for over 60 years, now and we're just getting started. We offer certification-based training with programs in Medical, Business, Cosmetology, Skilled-Trades and Technology with campuses spanning across central and south Texas as well as online. Our students can graduate most of our programs in under one year and with real-world experience under their belt.
Part-Time Lecturer in Curriculum & Instruction
Adjunct instructor job in Edinburg, TX
Minimum Qualifications 1. Master's Degree in Early Childhood, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Curriculum & Instruction, or related field required to teach undergraduate courses. 2. Evidence of three years classroom teaching experience in state accredited schools. 3. Demonstrated experience with and knowledge of students from culturally diverse populations. 4. Knowledge of State curriculum, assessment, and pedagogy standards. 5. Demonstrated potential for teaching excellence.
Preferred Qualifications
1. University teaching and supervisory experience. 2. Experience with field-based teacher education. 3. Experience using technology to support teaching and learning.
SAT & ACT Instructor - Institutional
Adjunct instructor job in Harlingen, TX
Are you looking for a rewarding, flexible part-time gig? Teach test-prep skills and strategies to help students maximize their potential and gain admission to their dream schools. You might be a strong presenter and discussion leader, or you could even have experience teaching and tutoring. Either way, our superior training and comprehensive curriculum will give you the skills you need to lead and support students through their test prep. If you're interested in helping students improve their test scores, work for a company with a history of helping students gain acceptance into the college of their dreams by improving their SAT and ACT scores!As an SAT and ACT instructor, you will be expected to:
Instruct students in a dynamic and supportive manner, adapting to students' needs and keeping them engaged with the material
Motivate your students through a results oriented, time-tested Princeton Review curriculum in order to build stronger, more confident learners
Model professionalism and accountability at all times by showing up to class on time, replying to students in a timely manner, and holding students accountable for assignments
Create an open, safe, and positive learning environment
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or pursuing one
Confident and engaging discussion leader
Excellent oral and communication skills
Availability for program schedules: usually weekday daytimes, sometimes evenings/weekends
Interest in teaching both online and in-person
Expected to work in-person programs when requested
Applicants must pass a qualifying exam
Access to a reliable internet connection and computer in a reliably quiet location
Able to work in the US without visa sponsorship
Why you want to teach for The Princeton Review:
Paid comprehensive training and lesson preparation
Competitive hourly teaching rates
Flexible hours, work when you're available to work
Work opportunities for both online and in-person instruction
No curriculum development or grading
Performance and merit-based raises and bonuses
Compensation:Pay: $25-$55 per hour, based on credentials and geographic location The company does not provide benefits for this position.
Applications accepted on an ongoing basis.
About The Princeton Review:The Princeton Review is a leading tutoring, test prep, and college admission services company. Every year, it helps millions of students bound for college and graduate school to achieve their education and career goals through online and in-person courses delivered by a network of more than 4,000 teachers and tutors, online resources, and its more than 150 print and digital books published by Penguin Random House. The company's Tutor.com brand is one of the largest online tutoring services in the U.S. It comprises a community of thousands of tutors who have delivered more than 19 million one-to-one tutoring sessions. The Princeton Review is headquartered in New York, NY. Follow the company on LinkedIn, YouTube and Instagram. The Princeton Review is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Princeton Review's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The Princeton Review also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also The Princeton Review's policy to comply with all applicable laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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Auto-ApplyRecreation-Lark Instructor II
Adjunct instructor job in McAllen, TX
Under general supervision, the Lark Instructor II is responsible for implementing specific programs as assigned. Employee prepares standard routine reports and records. Job involves decision making which require sound interpretation and mature judgment. Employee provides continuous service to the
public frequently involving sensitive matters that demand the utmost tact, courtesy and
resourcefulness.
About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.
PHARMACY TECH INSTRUCTOR
Adjunct instructor job in McAllen, TX
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician Instructor
Summary: An instructor facilitates meaningful learning of the course competencies in the curriculum and proactively supports all facets of the learning environment. S/He provides education through excellence in learning-centered instruction that will enable graduates to fulfill the evolving needs of the marketplace. S/He encourages a culture of learning that values mutual responsibility and respect, life-long learning and ethics as well as personal and professional development.
Key Job Elements:
Provides competency-based education which aligns with the CHCP model of curricula as well as supports the CHCP style of system delivery.
Designs and delivers excellence of class instruction for both residential and blended delivery through the development of instructional plans to meet course competencies, the development of activities which support lesson objectives, and delivers the instruction as approved.
Enables the achievement of pre-described exit competencies for student achievement and evaluation of learning by providing instruction which fosters competencies and establishes student performance criteria and evaluation.
Delivers excellence in learning-centered instruction by establishing an online blended and classroom environment conducive to learning and student involvement as well as effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success.
Provides weekly feedback to students, taking special care to provide comprehensive feedback at the conclusion of the mid-term mark, providing struggling students with opportunities to improve.
Promotes student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule as well as exhibiting a passion for teaching and students and engaging students in the learning process.
Manages the learning environment through keeping accurate records, taking attendance, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcing school/campus academic and attendance policies.
Attends a majority of general faculty, departmental, and school-wide meetings.
Contributes service to the campus by actively participating on at least one special project committee each year.
Relates professional/life/industry experience to learning by the continuation of professional/technical skills development, the introduction of industry perspective into courses, and the active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities.
Answers questions related to program content that may impact curriculum and delivery of objectives for courses. Also attends Program Advisory Committee meetings one a year to the program for which the expertise is appropriate.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements; Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Accountability:
* Current Registration with Texas State Board of Pharmacy or National Pharmacy Tech Certification with PTCB or NHA
* 4 years of in-field experience
* 2+ years in hospital and sterile compounding ACPE IV/Sterile Compounding Certification. Preferred:
* Graduate of pharmacy tech program, teaching experience a plus but not required.
Auto-ApplyPHARMACY TECH INSTRUCTOR
Adjunct instructor job in McAllen, TX
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician Instructor
Summary: An instructor facilitates meaningful learning of the course competencies in the curriculum and proactively supports all facets of the learning environment. S/He provides education through excellence in learning-centered instruction that will enable graduates to fulfill the evolving needs of the marketplace. S/He encourages a culture of learning that values mutual responsibility and respect, life-long learning and ethics as well as personal and professional development.
Key Job Elements:
Provides competency-based education which aligns with the CHCP model of curricula as well as supports the CHCP style of system delivery.
Designs and delivers excellence of class instruction for both residential and blended delivery through the development of instructional plans to meet course competencies, the development of activities which support lesson objectives, and delivers the instruction as approved.
Enables the achievement of pre-described exit competencies for student achievement and evaluation of learning by providing instruction which fosters competencies and establishes student performance criteria and evaluation.
Delivers excellence in learning-centered instruction by establishing an online blended and classroom environment conducive to learning and student involvement as well as effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success.
Provides weekly feedback to students, taking special care to provide comprehensive feedback at the conclusion of the mid-term mark, providing struggling students with opportunities to improve.
Promotes student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule as well as exhibiting a passion for teaching and students and engaging students in the learning process.
Manages the learning environment through keeping accurate records, taking attendance, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcing school/campus academic and attendance policies.
Attends a majority of general faculty, departmental, and school-wide meetings.
Contributes service to the campus by actively participating on at least one special project committee each year.
Relates professional/life/industry experience to learning by the continuation of professional/technical skills development, the introduction of industry perspective into courses, and the active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities.
Answers questions related to program content that may impact curriculum and delivery of objectives for courses. Also attends Program Advisory Committee meetings one a year to the program for which the expertise is appropriate.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements; Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Accountability:
* Current Registration with Texas State Board of Pharmacy or National Pharmacy Tech Certification with PTCB or NHA
* 4 years of in-field experience
* 2+ years in hospital and sterile compounding ACPE IV/Sterile Compounding Certification. Preferred:
* Graduate of pharmacy tech program, teaching experience a plus but not required.
Auto-ApplyRecreation-Palm View Instructor I
Adjunct instructor job in McAllen, TX
Under general supervision, the Palm View Instructor I is responsible for implementing specific programs as assigned. Employee prepares standard routine reports and records. Job involves decision making which require sound interpretation and mature judgment. Employee provides continuous service to the public frequently involving sensitive matters that demand the utmost tact, courtesy and resourcefulness.
About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.
Dance Instructor
Adjunct instructor job in McAllen, TX
Job Description
We are growing! Fred Astaire Dance Studios is excited to be adding to our team of professional dance instructors. We are currently hiring for Dance Instructor. Whether you have years of dance and/or dance instructor experience or none at all, you could have a successful future with us! If you love interacting with people, having fun, helping others, staying VERY active, and having control over what you earn, you will love a career with Fred Astaire!
As a high energy, customer-focused instructor, you will conduct private and group dance classes throughout the week. You and your Fred Astaire team will help students to reach their personal dance goals through many different ways - from a single event to a lifelong journey of dance growth. You will have a unique honor to enhance people's lives every day. You will meet and work closely with people from all walks of life which will give you a level of personal enrichment you could never experience in any other environment.
We maintain regular studio hours throughout the week; however, we host many events that take place on some weekday evenings and some weekends as well which you will need and want to attend with your students.
Who we are:
Enriching lives - physically, mentally, emotionally & socially, through the positive, transforming power of dance.
Fred Astaire Dance Studios is the leader in ballroom dance instruction across the country and around the world. Founded in 1947 with one studio on Park Avenue in Manhattan, we have grown our franchise network to 180 dance studio locations serving over 25,000 students! We are global family, proudly honoring the legacy of Mr. Fred Astaire, committed to pursuing excellence of life through dance.
We welcome everyone who is interested in starting their dance journey because we believe that dance is for everybody and for every BODY! People ask “Why do students stay with Fred Astaire Dance Studios ?” It is because of the atmosphere of kindness, warmth and care given and received at every location. It's what our students tell us they notice from the first time they step inside our studio - an energy and sense of “FADS community” that is welcoming, non-judgmental, and FUN!
Fred Astaire Dance Studios has something for everyone. We offer group and private lessons, choreograph wedding dances or just prepare the happy couple and wedding party for the big day, provide opportunities to perform in beautiful venues, host local parties for dance practice and comradery and we host an average of 35 spectacular branded National, Inter-Regional and Regional Dance Competitions annually giving our students and professionals opportunities to compete in a variety of categories.
Requirements
Successful Dance Instructors:
Are self-motivated, enthusiastic and 100% passionate about dance.
Have outstanding customer service skills.
Understand what it takes to be successful and are willing to commit to the work.
Hold themselves accountable.
Are unselfish team players.
Eagerly accept coaching and feedback for improvement.
Have a positive outlook - cup is always half full.
Establish exceptional physical fitness/endurance levels to perform this role successfully.
Have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with students of all ages.
Benefits
As a Fred Astaire Certified Dance instructor, you can expect us to provide you:
A high energy-fun filled work environment!
A variety of activities to participate in and offer students such as group and private lessons, performances, parties and competitions.
The best initial and ongoing professional dance training in the country.
A robust and well-established dance curriculum and program to teach the students.
Access to top-level national dance coaches to help further your dance skills.
Expert training programs to develop both your dance and business skills.
Professional advancement at all management levels including studio ownership!
Opportunities to compete and earn championship titles and prize money in both Pro and Pro-Am categories.
Beautiful venues to perform with another professional and with your students.
Travel opportunities.
Our compensation plan includes multiple components:
Salary commensurate with experience
Multiple opportunities to earn bonuses.
Competition winnings
Benefits including: PTO/Vacation, Continuing Education, Health and Wellness Benefits
Fiber Optic Instructor
Adjunct instructor job in Pharr, TX
Join the City of Pharr as a Full-Time Fiber Optic Instructor and be at the forefront of telecommunications education! This onsite role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of fiber optic technology while working in the vibrant community of Pharr, TX. With a competitive salary of $65,000.00, you'll not only share your expertise but also empower aspiring professionals with the skills needed in this rapidly evolving field.
Engage with motivated students and industry leaders, fostering innovation and problem-solving among the next generation of technicians. You can get great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, and Paid Time Off. This position allows you to make a meaningful impact in a forward-thinking and customer-centric environment, where your contributions will directly influence the future of our community's connectivity. Seize this chance to advance your career while inspiring others in this essential sector.
Apply today!
What does a Fiber Optic Instructor do?
The Fiber Optic Instructor at the City of Pharr will play a pivotal role in delivering the Fiber Broadband Association's Optic Path curriculum to students, professionals, and industry participants pursuing certification. This position encompasses both theoretical and hands-on instruction in essential fiber optic technologies, including installation, maintenance, testing, splicing, and adherence to safety standards and industry best practices. The instructor is responsible for ensuring that learners achieve industry-recognized competencies that align with FBA standards and other relevant regulations such as BICSI, OSHA, and NEC. Additionally, during non-training periods, the instructor will collaborate with Pharr Connect staff in various roles, contributing to our mission of fostering innovation and customer-centric solutions within the community. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence the skill set of the workforce while engaging with cutting-edge technology.
Requirements for this Fiber Optic Instructor job
To excel as a Fiber Optic Instructor with the City of Pharr, candidates must possess a comprehensive set of skills and knowledge in the fiber optic domain. An understanding of FTTx, PON systems, GPON, EPON, and deployment strategies for both OSP and ISP is essential. In-depth knowledge of fiber optic theory-covering light transmission, refraction, attenuation, bandwidth, and signal loss-is crucial for effective teaching.
Furthermore, familiarity with fiber cable structures, single-mode and multimode fiber, connectors, and various termination methods is required. Proficiency in interpreting OTDR traces, performing fiber characterization, and conducting power budget calculations will enable instructors to guide learners effectively. Practical skills in fiber preparation and splicing methods, alongside the use of fiber optic test equipment such as OTDRs and power meters, are necessary for hands-on instruction.
Additionally, candidates should be comfortable using LMS platforms and possess strong teaching, coaching, communication, and public speaking abilities to engage diverse groups of adult learners effectively.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
* Knowledge of FTTx, PON systems, GPON, EPON, OSP & ISP deployment, fiber distribution hubs, splitters, and network design.
* In-depth knowledge of fiber optic theory, light transmission, refraction, attenuation, bandwidth, and signal loss.
* Understanding of fiber cable structures, single-mode/multimode fiber, connectors, termination methods, and splicing (fusion and mechanical).
* Knowledge of OTDR trace interpretation, fiber characterization, power budget calculations, optical link loss, and documentation.
* Proficient in using fiber optic test equipment: OTDR, OLTS, power meters, visual fault locators, fiber scopes, and inspection probes.
* Skilled in fiber preparation and splicing (core-alignment, ribbon splicing, and mechanical).
* Comfortable using LMS platforms, presentation tools, and virtual teaching technologies.
* Strong teaching, coaching, and demonstration skills across diverse adult learner groups.
* Excellent communication, classroom management, and public speaking skills.
Will you join our team?
If this sounds like the right job for you, don't wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!
Must pass a thorough criminal background check due to the sensitivity of the information handled by this position.
Instructor, Adjunct (Vocational Nursing)
Adjunct instructor job in Harlingen, TX
Be Transformational!
Do you have a desire to work in an environment where you are helping others and changing lives? As an Instructor at TSTC, you can help improve the quality of many lives by sharing your experience and skills with our students.
Launch your career with TSTC by connecting with our Talent Acquisition team by emailing us at ***********************.
What We Offer You:
More than just a job but the start of a rewarding and fulfilling career
Supportive environment where employee growth and success are promoted and celebrated
Job Description:TSTC faculty deliver approved curriculum, content, and assessments in an applied learning environment. Responsibilities include facilitation of activities and discussions that engage a range of learning styles with targeted guidance and mentorship to students.
Faculty will also interpret and administer assessments, and offer constructive feedback to support student growth and learning outcomes. A key part of the role is to integrate technology effectively to enrich the educational experiences.
Faculty act as ambassadors for their programs and TSTC.
Faculty will demonstrate TSTC Core values of Excellence, Accountability, Service and Integrity with internal and external stakeholders, customers, students and members of the community.
INSTRUCTIONAL DELIVERY: Prepare and deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Develop appropriate course syllabi and instructional plans, and organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques.
INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT: Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, equipment security where applicable, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation.
STUDENT RETENTION AND PLACEMENT: Performs student advisement such that students are provided with timely, accurate, and comprehensive information. Collaborate with the Office of Student Success to ensure students receive current information on tutoring and other programs designed to increase retention.
PROGRAM RECRUITMENT & PROMOTION: Participate in related tours and recruitment events. Assist in department/program planning for recruitment.
TEAMWORK & SERVICE:
Demonstrates a willingness to be of service and exhibits pleasant and courteous behavior toward customers (students, parents, employers, and media), organizational coworkers, and other general public contacts. Maintains flexibility, including availability for evening, weekend, or summer assignment, as appropriate; able to work effectively in a team environment; commitment to the mission, vision and values of the college.
OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
The core competencies for direct instructional delivery in an applied learning environment can be condensed into a few overarching categories:
TEACHING & LEARNING:
Deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques.
Tailor teaching methods to diverse learning styles and needs.
MENTORSHIP & COACHING:
Understanding and empathizing with student experiences. Providing personalized guidance and support. Articulating ideas clearly and fostering open communication.
ASSESSMENT & FEEDBACK:
Creating and utilizing assessments to provide constructive feedback and guide learning. Continually evaluating and improving teaching strategies.
TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION:
Effectively using technology to enhance learning experiences.
Required Skills, knowledge, and certifications or license
Required skills, knowledge, and certifications or licenses are determined by the assigned program.
Preferred Skills, knowledge, and certifications or license
Preferred skills, knowledge, and certifications or licenses are determined by the assigned program.
Education and Experience
Education and experience requirements are determined by the assigned program.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Texas State Technical College (TSTC), as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. TSTC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
Employment Eligibility Verification
If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at TSTC.
Background Checks
A criminal history background check will be required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
After you complete your application, please send your transcripts to ******************************.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Professor Basic Science - School of Optometry
Adjunct instructor job in McAllen, TX
We seek applicants who are dedicated to serving The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Optometry's student body as an Associate Professor beginning in the 2025-2026 academic year. The non-tenured faculty member will have teaching duties in both the didactic and clinical components of the curriculum. Responsibilities include teaching anatomy, ocular anatomy, vision science in the first- and second-year curriculum within the School of Optometry. This position is responsible for developing syllabi and course information for these basic and vision science courses. The faculty member will also be involved in clinical research and cross-disciplinary research between the School of Optometry and the university. Scholarly activity and production will be expected. This position will be the point of contact at the school of optometry regarding public health for the state of Texas and nationally, providing students with vital public health education. The faculty member will serve a key role in the UTRGV School of Optometry faculty.
This position will have teaching duties within the academic program, to include basic and vision science. This position will provide input and oversight into curricular clinical development within the School of Optometry and will work closely with the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Dean to construct a forward-thinking clinical curriculum. Prior to the first matriculating class, this position will provide work on key syllabi and course material for the first-year curriculum. Periodic clinical duties in the Vision Center may also be assigned prior to matriculating the first student cohort.
The position will report directly to the Dean of the School of Optometry.
Minimum Qualifications
a) must be qualified to an hold Associate Professor faculty appointment,
b) evidence of work in community health and associated scholarly activity,
c) demonstrated success in securing funding, mentoring professional students, and engaging in service.
Discipline Specific Required Qualifications
a) The applicant must possess an Optometric Degree (OD) and residency certification in a subspecialty of Optometry.
b) Licensed or eligible for optometry licensure in the state of Texas.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in community health networks and optometric education is preferred.
License or Certification Required? Yes Salary Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience Desired Start Date 03/01/2026
Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Visiting Lecturer or Lecturer-McAllen Campus
Adjunct instructor job in McAllen, TX
Back to Listings Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Visiting Lecturer or Lecturer-McAllen Campus Teaching, Learning, and Culture Open Date 9/23/2025 ID 170109 Description The Department of Teaching, Learning and Culture in the College of Education and Human Development, at Texas A&M University invites applications for up to four, non-tenure part-time and full-time visiting lecturer and Lecturer positions to fill a variety of teaching needs at the McAllen Campus to begin in Spring 2026. Position responsibilities include a) teaching undergraduate courses as needed in the relevant program area, and b) minimal service. We seek a vibrant and innovative colleague to join our dynamic faculty.
Visiting lecturer appointments are limited to semester appointments, while Lecturer appointments may have a 9-month term. However, with satisfactory reviews, these appointments are eligible to be renewed. The number of credit hours/courses offered will vary based on department need at the time. The anticipated start date is January 12, 2026. Salary is based per course, and if relevant, full-time may be commensurate with qualifications.
The Department of Teaching, Learning and Culture is dedicated to:
* Creating experiences that enhance teaching, research, and service through the application of knowledge in the preparation and development of quality educators.
* Supporting individuals, schools, and society through our engaged scholarship, reflective teaching, and collaborative service.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Must have an earned master's degree in education with a depth of study in a relevant or closely related field
Must provide evidence of experience teaching in PreK-12 environments that support university credentialing
Evidence of significant experience teaching at the college/university level in the field or in a related field
Preferred Qualifications
An earned doctorate in education or a related field with depth of study and research in one of the program areas offered in the department
Evidence of effective teaching, including integration of new technologies and evidence-based practices
Application Instructions
Applications must include the following:
* Cover Letter
* CV
* A personal statement: your statement should include your philosophy and plans for teaching and service as applicable
* List of names and contact information for three to five professional references
To apply, please visit: apply.interfolio.com/174545
Review of the applications will begin immediately. Contact Ms. Robin Alderete (******************) with questions regarding the uploading of materials. Contact Dr. Sharon Matthews (*******************), search committee chair, with questions regarding the position.
Application Process
This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.
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Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
The University is aware that attracting and retaining exceptional faculty often depends on meeting the needs of two careers and therefore has a Dual Career Program.
Auto-ApplyBusiness Administration Adjunct Instructor
Adjunct instructor job in Harlingen, TX
Job Description
We call it being a life changer, but you'll call it a job you love while helping others find the same. You'll have a hand in improving the lives of countless SCI students throughout Texas by working with impassioned educators and campus faculty in a collaborative, interactive environment to create optimized environment for our students.
As an Instructor, you will have the opportunity to positively impact students' lives by sharing on your knowledge and experience.
Responsibilities
Demonstrates and applies a thorough and accurate knowledge of the teaching field and discipline;
Plans and organizes instruction in ways which maximize student learning. Practice excellence in teaching and instruction;
Modifies instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse students' needs;
Prepare lesson plans and teach course as prescribed by the approved institutional curriculum;
Encourages the development of communication skills and higher order thinking skills through appropriate assignments.
Requirements
Business Operations and Communication
Microsoft Office Suite Products; Including spreadsheet creation.
Accounts Payable and Receivable
Accounting and Bookkeeping
Management
General Office Procedures
A bachelor's degree is required for faculty members teaching business and business administration courses. If the bachelor's degree is not in the assigned teaching field, at least two years of related work experience or evidence of specialized training or competency in the assigned teaching field is required.
Preferred Experience:
HR and/or Compliance
Payroll
Computerized Financial Reporting
Benefits
Training & Development
Fun & Energetic, Family-Based Environment
Continuous Growth Opportunities
Medical, Dental, & Vision Options
Health Savings & Flexible Spending Options (HSA & FSA)
Basic Life & Accident Insurance
Short & Long-term Disability
401K Retirement Plan
SCI is an Equal Opportunity employer
About Southern Careers Institute
SCI has been changing lives for over 60 years, now and we're just getting started. We offer certification-based training with programs in Medical, Business, Cosmetology, Skilled-Trades and Technology with campuses spanning across central and South Texas as well as online. Our students can graduate most of our programs in under one year and with real-world experience under their belts.
PHARMACY TECH INSTRUCTOR
Adjunct instructor job in McAllen, TX
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician Instructor Summary: An instructor facilitates meaningful learning of the course competencies in the curriculum and proactively supports all facets of the learning environment. S/He provides education through excellence in learning-centered instruction that will enable graduates to fulfill the evolving needs of the marketplace. S/He encourages a culture of learning that values mutual responsibility and respect, life-long learning and ethics as well as personal and professional development.
Key Job Elements:
* Provides competency-based education which aligns with the CHCP model of curricula as well as supports the CHCP style of system delivery.
* Designs and delivers excellence of class instruction for both residential and blended delivery through the development of instructional plans to meet course competencies, the development of activities which support lesson objectives, and delivers the instruction as approved.
* Enables the achievement of pre-described exit competencies for student achievement and evaluation of learning by providing instruction which fosters competencies and establishes student performance criteria and evaluation.
* Delivers excellence in learning-centered instruction by establishing an online blended and classroom environment conducive to learning and student involvement as well as effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success.
* Provides weekly feedback to students, taking special care to provide comprehensive feedback at the conclusion of the mid-term mark, providing struggling students with opportunities to improve.
* Promotes student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule as well as exhibiting a passion for teaching and students and engaging students in the learning process.
* Manages the learning environment through keeping accurate records, taking attendance, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcing school/campus academic and attendance policies.
* Attends a majority of general faculty, departmental, and school-wide meetings.
* Contributes service to the campus by actively participating on at least one special project committee each year.
* Relates professional/life/industry experience to learning by the continuation of professional/technical skills development, the introduction of industry perspective into courses, and the active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities.
* Answers questions related to program content that may impact curriculum and delivery of objectives for courses. Also attends Program Advisory Committee meetings one a year to the program for which the expertise is appropriate.
* Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements; Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Accountability:
* Current Registration with Texas State Board of Pharmacy or National Pharmacy Tech Certification with PTCB or NHA
* 4 years of in-field experience
* 2+ years in hospital and sterile compounding ACPE IV/Sterile Compounding Certification. Preferred:
* Graduate of pharmacy tech program, teaching experience a plus but not required.
Recreation-Lark Instructor I
Adjunct instructor job in McAllen, TX
Under general supervision, the Lark Instructor I performs functions at Lark Community Center events, and fulfills assigned duties based on task. Employee assists in planning of activities and follows lesson plans for assigned program while keeping it fun for all participants. Position requires working City events, holidays, and weekends as needed.
About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.
Psychology - Lecturer (One Year Appointment)
Adjunct instructor job in Edinburg, TX
Minimum Qualifications Required qualifications for appointment at the rank of Lecturer: An applicant who wishes to teach at the undergraduate level must hold a Master's degree with at least 18 credit hours of postgraduate instruction related to the course s/he wishes to teach. Teaching at the graduate level requires a doctoral degree and/or graduate faculty status.