English Instructor

The Humanities Department is recruiting for one full-time, nine-month, tenure track instructor qualified to teach English. This position may teach dual credit English on high school campuses as part of the teaching load. This position will be available August 2026
. We are looking for engaging team players comfortable with traditional, interactive television, and online/hybrid assignments. Teaching assignments may include all levels of English from developmental education to sophomore literature. Class size is usually limited to 25 students. The successful candidates will compassionately commit to rigor, retention, and successful completion through campus partnerships at the departmental, divisional, and institutional levels. Committee work and other duties may be assigned by the department chair or dean.

Teaching assignments may include evening classes.

Starting earned monthly salary for the nine-month position is $5,453.00. The earned annual salary is paid out over twelve months.

This position is benefits eligible. For more information on Victoria College's excellent benefits package, click the benefits tab.

Victoria College (VC) is a vital public community college located in Victoria, Texas and has been a respected community partner in the Crossroads region since 1925 and continues to offer quality, affordable educational opportunities to help our students achieve their dreams. VC offers a variety of high-quality associate's degrees and transfer programs, preparing students for success in their chosen fields. The college fosters a close-knit community, serving approximately 7,100 students across diverse backgrounds and learning styles, including full-time, part-time, online, veterans, and adult learners.

VC features five academic divisions:

Additionally, VC offers various programs through the Academy of Lifelong Learning, catering to the educational needs of the community.

Victoria, a charming city with a population of around 67,000, provides a welcoming and affordable named environment. Residents enjoy a variety of benefits, including diverse culinary experiences, a rich cultural scene with museums and art galleries, and ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Victoria boasts over 50 parks and green spaces, including Riverside Park and Spring Creek Greenway, offering scenic walking and biking trails.

The city is well‑connected with regional transportation networks, including Victoria Regional Airport and multiple bus services. Victoria's cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an attractive option for students and families alike.

Regular faculty members help students achieve learning outcomes by teaching assigned classes in accordance with established guidelines and policies and participating in advising and committee assignments, other academic and institutional support activities, and supervisory responsibilities as assigned.

• A Master's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in English.
• Will consider May 2026 graduates.
• Computer literacy.
• Commitment to teaching excellence.
• Excellent work ethic.

• Qualifications to teach in additional disciplines.
• Experience forming community partnerships.
• Experience in assessment of student learning outcomes.
• Experience teaching students from a wide spectrum of ages and from diverse cultural and social backgrounds, including high school students enrolled in dual credit classesochem.
• Experience teaching developmental education.

• Exhibit keyboarding skills.
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to twenty pounds.
• Sit or stand for extended periods of time.
• Bend, kneel, reach.
• Utilize telephone system.