Solano Community College

Communications Part-Time Instructor

Location
Fairfield, CA
Pay
$77 – $94 per hour
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 11, 2026

About this position

Salary: $77.79 - $94.37 Hourly Location: Fairfield, CA Job Type: Adjunct Faculty Job Number: ADJ-COMM-26 Department: School of Liberal Arts Opening Date: 09/10/2026 Closing Date: 6/30/2027 11:59 PM Pacific Description Solano Community College is seeking a pool of qualified applicants for possible temporary part-time teaching assignments. These positions are filled on an as needed basis and are on-going recruitments. Assignments may include day, evening and weekend courses. The district may cancel classes or change instructors as enrollment needs are determined. This part-time Communications instructor will teach a variety of courses, as assigned, on topics such as Introduction to Public Speaking, Argumentation and Debate, Forensics/Speech, and Business and Professional Communication. This position is a part-time position. The teaching assignment may require teaching lecture-discussion courses during day, evening or on Saturday and/or in an on-line/distance education format. The assignments are as needed, during Spring, Summer, and/or Fall semesters. This position is a "pool" position, meaning that openings may or may not be currently available. The District maintains a "pool" of applications for positions which are needed on an ongoing basis at Solano Community College. The advantage of "pool" positions is when a position becomes available, the Dean may immediately begin screening applications from the available pool of applicants without having to post a position and wait while the position is being advertised. APPLICATION PROCESS DETAILS:To be considered for this position, all complete applications and supporting materials must be received by the application deadline. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not assure the candidate an interview. It is, therefore, important that the application be thorough and detailed. Reference checks for the finalists will be conducted. Candidates should not expect official notification until the selection of the can

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$77 – $94 per hour
Communications & Media median
$3,250/ course, n=91
California median
$9,839/ course, n=308

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