Adjunct Instructor - Spanish

Job Summary The Department of Modern & Classical Languages has an opening for a part time instructor to teach two sections of SPA 101 - Introductory Spanish in the Fall 2026 semester, beginning Monday, August 31, 2026. The schedule for the two classes is: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9:00 am - 9:55 am; and 10:05 am - 11:00 am. Essential Duties Use a communicative approach to the teaching of a foreign language, using the target language as much as possible, with minimal English for clarification of some grammar points. Prepare daily lesson plans and activities using a textbook that engage students in their study of beginning Spanish, following a syllabus provided by the Department Chair. Prepare and grade chapter exams and quizzes, with resources provided by the textbook company; manage an online program for daily homework; and evaluate student performance. Maintain a class record and keep attendance. Be available for students by appointment to help them with any specific problems they might be having with the course material. Required Knowledge, Skills And Ability Native or near native Spanish fluency; Thorough knowledge of subject matter; Ability to plan and present instructional material in a clear, logical and concise manner; Ability to maintain proper teacher-student relationship; Sound professional judgment; Initiative and resourcefulness Qualifications Master's Degree in area of specialization preferred. Any questions, please contact Jim McCutcheon, Chair, Department of Modern & Classical Languages, at: View email address on click.appcast.io Salary: $2850 - $3050 #J-18808-Ljbffr Niagara University