Part Time Continuing Education Instructor-Water/Wastewater
Salary
$55.00 - $60.00 Hourly
Location
Multiple Campuses, TX
Job Type
Faculty Part Time
Job Number
2604 F 018
Department
Vocational Instructions Area
Division
Continuing Education
Opening Date
04/23/2026
General Description
Corporate Training position: Daytime positions available on the WCJC Sugar Land, Bay City, and Richmond campuses. Pay rate for this position is $60.00/hr.
Open Enrollment position: Daytime positions available on the WCJC Sugar Land, Bay City, and Richmond campuses. Pay rate for this position is $55.00/hr.
The responsibility of a Continuing Education Instructor is to provide the most effective instruction possible in his/her discipline. Supervision is received from appropriate supervisor. The Continuing Education Instructor works to ensure that his/her instruction is meeting the educational needs of all students. Continuing Education Instructors are hired in a part-time capacity, contingent upon the needs of the department. Classes are offered during daytime, evenings, and weekends as well as some College holidays. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year as well as at various campuses and offsite.
Requirements
This position requires a Bachelors Degree with three years of full time experience in the operation, maintenance, design, construction, or regulation of water and/or wastewater utility systems; or an Associates Degree with five years of full time experience as previously listed; or a High School Diploma or GED with seven years of full time experience as previously listed. This position requires one year of experience in adult education or training (which may include on-the-job training) and 60 hours of classroom instructional experience. Applicants must possess a valid unexpired water/wastewater operator license from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) making them eligible to teach TCEQ approved courses. A criminal background check is required.
To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents:
1) Copy of college transcript(s) - if applicable
2) Copy of valid unexpired water/wastewater operator license
3) Resume outlining relevant work experience
All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered. Please re-open your application form to verify all documents are properly attached.
Wharton County Junior College (WCJC) provides three retirement plans for its part time employees. Part time employees must select and contribute to one of these three retirement plans.
Teachers Retirement System (TRS)
Part time employees of WCJC who are currently contributing to TRS through another school must select TRS. TRS deductions will be made from their paycheck. (Note-Part time employees not currently contributing to TRS through another school system MUST choose either Social Security or the 403b Tax Sheltered Annuity plan offered by WCJC through TIA-CREF.)
Social Security
Social Security is a retirement plan provided by the Federal Government. Social Security deductions are not made with pre-tax dollars. Contributions made while employed with WCJC are not available upon termination with the College but at retirement. Retirement benefits are administered by the Social Security Administration.
403b Tax Sheltered Annuity
The 403b Tax Sheltered Annuity is a retirement plan offered by WCJC through TIA-CREF. Employees choosing this tax sheltered retirement fund contribute 7.50% of their gross income. Contributions to TIAA-CREF are made with pre-tax dollars. The money earned by the plan is tax sheltered until withdrawn. Employees who choose TIAA-CREF vest in the retirement fund with their first contribution. An employee, upon termination of employment with WCJC, is eligible to withdraw their vested funds from the 403b plan subject to the penalties and terms of the TIAA-CREF and IRS rules concerning 403b plans.
Questions regarding retirement plans should be directed to the WCJC Payroll and Benefits Office at 1-800-561-9252 extension 6376.
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Which position(s) are you interested in?
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Which position location(s) are you interested in?
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Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
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Do you have a Bachelors Degree with three years of full time experience in the operation, maintenance, design, construction, or regulation of water and/or wastewater utility systems; or an Associates Degree with five years of full time experience as previously listed; or a High School Diploma or GED with seven years of full time experience as previously listed?
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Do you have one year of experience in adult education or training (which may include on-the-job training) and 60 hours of classroom instructional experience?
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Work experience is required for me to meet the minimum qualifications for this position. I understand that if I do not include my work experience in my WCJC online application, I will not be deemed qualified for this position.
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Do you possess a valid unexpired water/wastewater operator license from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)?
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If using a degree to qualify you for this position, did you attach your transcript showing your college degree(s) was conferred? The date your degree is conferred must be listed on the transcript. If your degree was received from a college in a foreign country, a Credential Evaluation from a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) must be attached to your online application. Members of NACES can be found on their website at http://naces.org.
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I have verified that the following attachments have been successfully uploaded to my WCJC online application:
Required Question
Employer Wharton County Junior College
Address 911 Boling Highway, A-206
Wharton, Texas, 77488
Phone 979-532-6947
979-532-6561
Website http://www.wcjc.edu