Adjunct - Spanish (Online Classes Only) Indian River State College - 4.1 Fort Pierce, FL Job Details Part-time $690 - $775 a week 10 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Spanish Computer literacy Teaching Spanish Master's degree Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds Computers (educational technologies) Classroom experience Computer skills Student-centered approaches (student motivation techniques) Spanish Multicultural competence in teaching Full Job Description Job Description Adjunct Spanish Are you passionate about language, culture, and helping students build the communication skills needed to succeed in an increasingly interconnected world? Indian River State College is seeking dedicated and engaging Adjunct Spanish Instructors to provide high-quality instruction that inspires students to develop proficiency in the Spanish language while fostering an appreciation for the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. As an Adjunct Instructor, you will create dynamic and inclusive learning experiences that promote conversation, critical thinking, cultural awareness, and language acquisition. You will play an important role in helping students achieve their academic, professional, and personal goals. At Indian River State College, our faculty are committed to student success and creating meaningful learning experiences that empower students to thrive.

•This position is open only to candidates who reside in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Idaho, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

•Due to business and employment compliance requirements, we are unable to consider applicants who reside outside these states. This posting is part of an ongoing adjunct faculty recruitment effort. Applications are accepted continuously and reviewed as instructional needs arise throughout the year. Qualified applicants may be contacted as teaching opportunities become available. About Us Indian River State College is a leading public institution on Florida's Treasure Coast, serving students across multiple campuses in four counties. We are committed to academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement, offering associate and bachelor's degrees, workforce training, and continuing education programs that meet the needs of our region. At The River , we believe every student's and every employee's story matters. We value the diverse perspectives, experiences, and talents that come together across our campuses, creating a learning environment and workplace that is supportive, inclusive, and inspiring. With flexible learning options online, on campus, and hybrid, we meet students where they are and prepare them for real-world success. Programs like the Promise Program expand access by providing eligible students with tuition-free opportunities, ensuring every learner has the chance to thrive. Why Join The River When you join Indian River State College, you become part of a collaborative and mission-driven community where your work makes a meaningful impact. Here, your role is more than a job; it's an opportunity to shape futures, support student success, and contribute to a college that is changing lives every day.

JOB SUMMARY

Preparing, instructing, and grading all class coursework; Assigning final grades; Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours to meet with students.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Instructing assigned classes; Grading all quizzes, tests, and written assignments; Assigning final grades and delivering grades and grade justification sheets; Maintaining a safe and effective classroom environment; Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours to meet with students Participating in department, division, and general adjunct faculty meetings; Completing other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

Required:

Master's degree from a regionally accredited institution in Spanish; or a Master's degree from a regionally accredited institution with a minimum of eighteen (18) graduate hours in Spanish and three (3) years of teaching experience in Spanish; or Master's degree from an accredited institution in Foreign Language Acquisition or Foreign Language Education and native or near native knowledge of Spanish. Excellent communication skills both oral and written; Proven teaching skills with the ability to convey basic concepts and theories in a practical and comprehensible way; Ability to recognize and to respond to students from culturally diverse backgrounds as well as the willingness to make students active partners in the teaching/learning process; Computer literacy and experience using computers in classroom with a willingness to apply technology and innovative approaches to the teaching of specific discipline.

Preferred:

A Doctorate from a regionally accredited institution in Spanish. Two to five years teaching experience in a post-secondary institution. Experience with teaching online courses (Asynchronous and/or Synchronous) All instructors must meet the appropriate credentialing requirements for the Southern Association for Colleges and Schools (SACS).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This position requires an ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time and to present verbal lectures/demonstrations, walk, bend, lift, reach up, stoop, and carry items occasionally in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds. Some lifting of computer and electronic equipment may be required. It also requires manual dexterity to operate standard office machines, such as, copier, fax, calculator, telephone, and other equipment as necessary. IRSC expects its employees to follow proper safety standards while employed by the College. Classification Adjunct Supervisory No FLSA Exempt Yes Employment Type Temporary (Fixed Term) Compensation and Application Deadline Credit rate $690.00 - $775.00 | Open until filled | Commensurate with Degree/Experience Level