Instructor, Water & Waste Water Treatment- Adjunct CE

Instructor, Water & Waste Water Treatment- Adjunct CE 🔍Houston, Texas, Codwell Hall New 📁 Adjunct 📅25002WX Requisition #📅Nov 11, 2025 Post Date

SUMMARY

Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curriculum and programs.

Establish courses following accepted higher education standards, teach students using a variety of effective methodologies and provide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning.

The role of the Instructional Faculty encompasses teaching and learning, academic advising, professional development and institutional and community service.

The incumbent will teach a maximum load of (See Faculty Workload Guidelines) continuing education units each semester in area(s) of competency and participate as a part-time instructor in the activities of the department, division and college.

Teaching :

• Demonstrate skill and / or knowledge in teaching disciplin
• Make continuous efforts to improve the quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing innovative methodologies, techniques, and delivery methods.
• Develop and use a syllabus for each course or laboratory within college, discipline, and departmental guidelines and submit one copy to the department chair.
• Plan, develop, and use a variety of teaching methods and materials that assist students in meeting course objectives, and which are appropriate for students with differing educational and experiential backgrounds and learning styles.
• Evaluate students to measure their progress toward achievement of stated course objectives and inform them of their progress in the course in a timely manner.
• Keep accurate student records and submit related reports and forms within requested timelines. (See Faculty Workload Guidelines)
• Review, evaluate, and recommend student textbooks and learning materials.
• Teach courses at a variety of times, locations, and modalities in response to institutional programmatic needs.
• Develop and maintain an LMS (Learning Management System) shell for each assigned course.
• Use equipment and facilities responsibly and courteously. Where appropriate, assist the chair with the routine maintenance of instructional laboratories.
• Demonstrate competence and interest in the use of technology in the classroom and willingness to explore new instructional methodologies.

Academic Advising :

Professional Development :

PInstitutional and Community Service :

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. The qualifications listed below are representative of the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and / or abilities required.

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree required

A valid TCEQ-issued occupational license Class A or B

EXPERIENCE

Minimum of three (3) years of hands-on work experience as it relates to TCEQ training content

A minimum of 60 hours of classroom instructional experience

Work experience performed for a Public Water System (W), Domestic Wastewater Treatment Facility or Collection System (WW)

Other work could include customer service inspections

Operated, maintained, and installed equipment such as pumps, motors, valves, hydrants, lift stations, wells, disinfection equipment, etc.Experience with facilities / systems (i.e., activated sludge, trickling filter, RBC, MBR, IFAS, distribution, groundwater, collection, surface water, etc.)Experience with testing (i.e., pH, turbidity, COD, DO, TOC, TSS, bac-t, jar, taste, odor, hardness, chlorine, ammonia, etc.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.

This job description may be revised upon development of other duties and changes in responsibilities.

The Organization

Houston Community College (HCC) is composed of 14 Centers of Excellence and numerous satellite centers that serve the diverse communities in the Greater Houston area by preparing individuals to live and work in an increasingly international and technological society. HCC is one of the country’s largest singly-accredited, open-admission, community colleges offering associate degrees, certificates, workforce training, and lifelong learning opportunities.

The Team

Play a central role at HCC as you keep our everyday operations running like clockwork. You’ll get the chance to make things happen and work closely with inspiring leaders across different parts of the institution. Whether your role is supportive, administrative, financial or something else, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that not only provides HCC students with cutting-edge academic and career tools, it also takes care of its people.

Location

Houston is a city with limitless possibilities :

If this sounds like the role for you and you’re ready to join an amazing team, please apply right away.

EEO Statement

Houston Community College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran’s status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies :

HCC values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages involvement, innovation and creativity.

Individuals with disabilities, who require special accommodations to interview, should contact (713) 718-8565.