Instructor, Art (Part-Time)
Salary
$70.00 Hourly
Location
Multi-Campus, WI
Job Type
Part-Time
Job Number
2025-05472
Division
General Education Pathway
Department
Art (815)
Opening Date
05/11/2026
Closing Date
5/31/2026 10:00 PM Central
Application Requirements
All applicants internal and external must complete a thorough online application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Unofficial transcripts are required at the time of application. Official transcripts will be required if candidate is selected for the position.
Supplemental Information
Part-time faculty are also compensated for an additional 45 minutes of time for each hour of instruction to cover office hours and prep time which is equivalent to $70 per hour. This starting hourly wage of $40 an hour is non-negotiable unless market conditions dictate otherwise.
Description
Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsins largest and most diverse technical college, offering 170+ high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years. The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree. MATC is transforming lives, industry and our community by preparing students today for the careers of tomorrow. MATCs diverse team members - 42% of whom are employees of color--work with a purpose to serve the students who make us one of the most diverse two-year institutions in the Midwest. Together, we are meeting the needs of the community we shared and committed to eliminating equity gaps in higher education for both students and employees. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team who share the same passion in serving this purpose. Learn more about MATC at www.matc.edu.
Seeking instructors who can teach starting in fall 2026; specifically looking for instructors with DAYTIME availability NOT evenings.
Under the direction of the Associate Dean of the General Education Pathway, or designee, to develop and teach concepts and strategies for a variety of courses. Will require teaching courses in-person at MATC campuses, business, community, other sites, and/or online during the day, evening, and/or weekend. Related duties include participation in department and advisory meetings, department and college functions, course and curriculum development in both traditional and non-traditional formats.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities
Qualifications
Only those who meet all of the base minimum requirements listed below will be considered.
Minimum Educational Requirements: Must have at least ONE of the following:
OR
Preferred Qualifications in ADDITION to the Minimums Listed Above:
Must embrace and demonstrate Standards of Teaching Excellence and the MATC Career Essentials in development and delivery of instruction.
Standards of Teaching Excellence:
Essential Technology:
Essential Supportive Technology: Experience with or willingness to learn the following supportive technologies:
Supplemental Information
Start Date: This position supports the General Education Pathway and is available to start for the fall 2026 semester; approximately August 2026 start date.
Hours: This is a part-time faculty pool position. This is an "applicant pool" posting. Assignments are temporary, not guaranteed, can vary in hours/days, and will depend entirely on course availability and department needs each semester. All work must be performed in the state of Wisconsin; we do not have virtual opportunities for out of state residents. We are seeking candidates with flexibility to teach assignments to include any combination of the following:
Instructional Modality: In-person, online, and/or hybrid
Teaching Times: Daytime, evening, and/or weekend classes
Salary: The starting hourly wage for all part-time faculty is $40 per course hour of teaching. Part-time faculty are also compensated for an additional 45 minutes of time for each hour of instruction to cover office hours and prep time which is equivalent to $70 per hour. This starting hourly wage of $40 an hour is non-negotiable.
Application Materials & Requirements. Please follow steps below:
Complete the Employment Application in its Entirety. You must provide thorough and detailed information for all sections of the application form. An incomplete application will not be considered.
Attach All Required Documents (At Time of Application)
You must upload copies of all required credentials listed below with your application.
Proof of Education: Unofficial transcripts for all degrees earned from an accredited institution. The transcripts must show the degree awarded, coursework completed and the conferred date.
Proof of Credentials: Copies of any professional licenses and/or certifications required by the position.
Resume/CV: up-to-date (note; a resume is not an acceptable alternative to a fully completed application.
A NOTE for Applicants with Foreign Credentials
If you are using degrees, courses, or credits from an institution outside the United States, they must be from an institution considered equivalent to a regionally accredited post-secondary institution in the United States.
We recommend using a service affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) to obtain an evaluation of your foreign credentials.
For more information, please visit:http://www.naces.org
If an offer of employment is made and accepted, you will be required to provide the following documents before your first day:
Official Transcripts
Completed Verification of Employment Form (if applicable)
Interview: As part of the interview process, selected candidates are required to prepare and present an interactive theory lesson and simulated teaching demonstration lasting 10 minutes of the overall interview time, which may be conducted in-person or virtually.
EEO: Milwaukee Area Technical College will not discriminate against any employee, applicant for employment, student, or applicant for admission on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, creed, religion, political affiliation, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, disability, age, membership in any reserve component of the armed forces, union affiliation, arrest and conviction record, or any other protected category under applicable local, state or federal law.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need special accommodation for the application process, please contact our office at 414-297-6529 (Wisconsin Relay System: 711) or email jobs@matc.edu.
Employee Benefits at a Glance - PART-TIME FACULTY/EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT- Part-time employees pay a higher percentage of the premium than full-time employees.
HEALTH INSURANCE: MATC offers a choice between two medical insurance plans. See below for plan types:
1- UMR High Level PPO
2- UMR Low Level PPO
Note: All medical plans include Prescription Drug benefits at no additional costs to employees.
DENTAL INSURANCE: MATC offers a traditional group dental plan through Delta Dental.
Annual maximum per covered person is $2,500; plan covers preventive, routine, restoration, and orthodontics for dependents up to age 19.
GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: MATC offers group life insurance benefits through Symetra Provident Insurance with active assignment and is fully paid for by the College. The amount of insurance is $15,000. The benefit is doubled in the event of accidental death.
RETIREMENT BENEFITS: If you are employed for greater than 12 months and meet the minimum hours requirement for participation in the WRS pension system, you will be notified of your eligibility. The College currently pays the full cost of the employer contribution (6.9%), and the employee pays the full part of the employee contribution of 6.9% of salary. There is a five year vesting period requirement in order to qualify for any employer contributions made on the employees behalf.
FLEXIBLE SPENDING PLANS: MATC offers eligible employees the opportunity to participate in both Health Care and Dependent Care flexible spending accounts administered through UMR.
SICK LEAVE BENEFITS: Sick leave is earned based on one times the weekly workload per semester. The maximum hours accumulation is 640 hours.
VACATION BENEFITS: Vacation is earned based on the length of service and hours worked each pay period. (Not available for Instructors)
PAID HOLIDAYS: MATC offers paid/flex holidays based on position.
MATC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution and complies with all requirements of the Americans With Disabilities Act.
01
Candidates (both internal and external) must complete the employment application in its entirety for further consideration. Have you included and fully completed the education and experience information on your application?
02
Do you have a masters degree or higher in a Fine Arts discipline (e.g. Art, Design, Art History, Film or in another closely related field)?
03
If you do not have a masters degree or higher in an Art related field specifically, do you have a masters degree or higher with at least 18 GRADUATE credits in Fine Arts discipline such as but not limited to Art, Design, Art History, or Film? Type n/a if you have the related masters degree or higher.
04
Please list your degree(s) and conferred field(s)?
05
Are you bilingual in English and Spanish (able to speak, read and write in both languages)?
06
How many years related teaching experience do you have?
07
Do you have experience working in a technical college or higher education environment?
08
Do you have experience utilizing learning management systems (e.g. Blackboard Ultra, D2L, Canvas etc.)? If yes, please explain what type of experience you have? If not, type n/a.
09
If you live out of state, are you willing to relocate to the Milwaukee/SE Wisconsin area by the start of the fall semester (August 2026)? If you already live in this area, type NA. This is NOT a VIRTUAL teaching opportunity.
10
Are you available for Spring 2026 teaching (16-week classes begin mid January 2026)?
11
Are you available for student support and/o to teach during regular business hours, Monday thru Friday?
12
This part-time faculty pool position has a initial probationary period of four (4) academic semesters for new external hires to the college. The person who is hired for this role would not be able to apply and move into another role within the college until their initial probationary period is completed. Is this acceptable to you?
13
This faculty application requires all of the following to be attached/submitted at time of application: - college transcripts (unofficial are acceptable at this time) for all conferred degrees - up to date resume/cv Have you provided these documents?
14
(Current Internal Faculty Applicants ONLY) Are you past your initial faculty probationary period with MATC? This means two (2) academics semesters if you are currently a full-time faculty member OR four (4) academic semesters if you are a current part-time faculty member. (EXTERNAL APPLICANTS TYPE N/A)
15
Internal MATC employees CANNOT hold two positions at the college at the same time. This includes faculty and staff or any combination. (e.g. holding a full-time position and adding a part-time position AND/OR holding two-part time positions). If you are an external application, type n/a. Do you understand this policy?
16
(INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY) Please list all positions previously and currently held at the college. (External applicants type N/A)
Required Question
Employer Milwaukee Area Technical College
Address 700 W. State
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53203
Phone 414-297-6529
Website http://www.matc.edu