Riverland Community College

Adjunct Music Instructor

Location
Austin, MN
Pay
$24,800 – $52,800 per year
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
July 21, 2026

About this position

All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). Working Title: Adjunct Music Instructor Institution: Riverland Community College Classification Title: Community College Faculty Bargaining Unit / Union: 218: Non-Unit City: Austin FLSA: Job Exempt Full Time / Part Time: Part time Employment Condition: Unclassified - Limited Academic (Fixed Term) Salary Range: $24,800.00 - $52,800.00 Job Description We are seeking an instructor dedicated to excellence in teaching who desires to make a difference in the lives of our students. This teaching assignment may be located at the Austin, MN campus or online.Activities related to comprehensive community college teaching and learning, including but not limited to: Instructional planning and delivery. Teaching and facilitating student learning. Curriculum planning and development. Assessment of student performance. Classroom management. Maintenance of professional skills and credentials. Participation in department meetings, coordination activities, and college-wide committees. The candidate must be able to work cooperatively with faculty and staff, demonstrate knowledge of, and experience in, assessing student learning outcomes, participate in department meetings and college-wide committees, and maintain ongoing professional development activities. Salary Range: Part-time faculty members are paid by the number of credits taught each semester and the amount per credit ranges from $775.00-$2,396.43 initially (based on education and experience). Minimum QualificationsMaster's degree with a major in music or a master's degree with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in music.* *Special exception may be made for candidates who do not have a master's degree but do have relevant experience in the field. Preferred Qualification Prior teaching experience and familiarity with different learning styles with the experience/ability to inco

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$24,800 – $52,800 per year
Music & Performing Arts median
$5,186/ course, n=32
Minnesota median
$6,475/ course, n=54

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