Part-Time Interior Design AutoCAD Instructor; Pool
Job in
San Mateo, San Mateo County, California, 94409, USA
Listing for:
New River Community College
Part Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
-
Education / Teaching
Adult Education, University Professor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 89.2 - 130 USD Hourly
USD
89.20
130.00
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Part-Time Interior Design AutoCAD Instructor (Pool)
Part‑Time Interior Design AutoCAD Instructor (Pool)
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Salary
Schedule:
Placement on the adjunct faculty salary schedule is based upon education and credited experience. Pending any course assignment, initial placement can range as follows:
Lab Course (Salary Schedule HB) – $89.20 up to $130.94 per hour. Lecture Course (Salary Schedule AJ) – $103.85 up to $151.07.
Months Per Year:
Semester assignments as needed
Mandated Reporter:
Yes
Campus Security Authority:
No
The duties below are representative of the duties of the classification and are not intended to cover all of the duties performed by the incumbent(s) of any particular position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the scope of work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this classification.
Duties and Responsibilities
Teach classes as assigned; possibly day, evening, and weekends, from the regular Interior Design Department curriculumConsult with students during regularly scheduled office hoursMaintain expertise in current teaching and discipline technologiesPerform other duties as required by contract, collective bargaining agreement, and general institutional needsTeach AutoCAD courses in the Interior Design programEmployment Standards (acquired through education, training, and/or experience)
Knowledge of:
And experience with the interiors industry (use of the latest version of AutoCAD in particular) and enthusiasm for sharing professional knowledge and experiencesTeaching techniques and experience in the discipline, community college level preferredAnd an understanding (theory and practical) of the career options in the emerging field of interior designAnd currency in the field of interior designSkills and AbilitiesExperience teaching college level courses in interior designWork experience using AutoCAD 8 for the interior design fieldRecent successful experience in the development and update of interior design curriculumUnderstanding and commitment to the role and purpose of the community college and awareness of the philosophy and objectives of California Community CollegeUse and develop teaching methods emphasizing cooperation and collaboration, and engaging students actively in learning, encouraging them to become independent, creative learners with higher‑order thinking skillsOrganize and explain materials in ways appropriate to students with different abilities, levels of preparation, and cultural experiencesOrganize and teach theoretical and practical applications of the subject‑matter in ways appropriate to students' abilitiesCommited to the SMCCCD goal of integrating writing skills across the curriculumExcellent communication skillsWork with an interior design advisory board and business/industry, and a commitment to advise and place students in appropriate work experience sitesEvidence of organizational skillsUse a computer to prepare correspondence, memoranda, and other written materialsWork as needed during the day, evenings, and weekendsJob Requirements
- Any bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university and two years of related professional experience, OR any associate degree from an accredited college or university and six years of related professional experience OR the equivalent (see below). Professional experience is required when the applicant possesses a master's degree.
- Demonstrated cultural competence, sensitivity to, and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, ethnic, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA+ backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff as these factors relate to the need for equity‑minded practice both within and outside of the classroom.
Preferred
- Certification by the State of California in Interior Design
- Professional membership in an Interior Design Professional organization (i.e., IDEC, ASID, or IIDA)
Note:
If you believe your degree, academic background, or professional achievements are equivalent to the stated minimum qualifications, please complete the Application for Equivalence – For Faculty Positions (you may choose more than one category), which is available as an option during…
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