"Water Quality and Waste Water Technology Instructor (Field 500083) Part Time Limited"

St. Cloud Technical Community College (SCTCC) is seeking qualified, student-centered instructors to provide temporary teaching coverage during faculty sabbatical. These assignments offer the opportunity to support academic excellence, engage with motivated learners, and contribute to program continuity during the sabbatical period.

This position represents SCTCC’s commitment to serving its community by partnering and investing in students as they attain the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to serve the Saint Cloud and surrounding communities. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a commitment to creating an inclusive curriculum and environment where students from our community will thrive. This position is a limited, part-time position teaching from August 19, 2026 to mid-June, 2027. This position is on-site, and class times vary but are typically held Monday through Friday.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Facilitate student learning in both classroom and lab settings.
• Collaborate with colleagues and students, to cultivate an inclusive, equitable, and culturally responsive learning environment.
• Design and revise the curriculum to meet the needs of ever-changing Water Quality and Waste Water Technology industry trends.
• Carries out SCTCC’s Mission to “provide the education, training, and support necessary for equitable participation in our society, economy, and democracy.”
• Engage in college committees and activities in support of SCTCC’s vision to serve as “a community of learners rooted in meaningful relationships where everyone belongs and thrives.
• Provide holistic support designed to foster student success and the development of students’ engagement in lifelong learning.
• Collaborate with faculty colleagues to build and maintain local industry partnerships.

Required Application Materials
Cover Letter addressing the applicant’s experience and the preferred qualifications listed in this announcement
Resume/Curriculum Vitae
Unofficial Transcript(s) of your highest completed degrees

Initial Salary Placement Range: Salary ranges from $1379.50 to $2302.81 per credit, and is dependent on qualifications of candidate (Based upon qualifications, view 2024 - 2025 MSCF Contract for additional information) and number of credits assigned per semester. Number of credits to be covered: Fall Semester 2026 (19), Spring Semester 2027 (19), May/June (6).

Minimum Qualifications

Education Requirement
Associate's degree in environmental technology, water technology or waste water treatment or,
Bachelor's degree in environmental technology, environmental science/engineering, or chemical engineering or,
Bachelor's degree in biology or chemistry with an environmental emphasis.

Occupational Experience Requirement
Three years experience in water technology.

Recency Requirement
One year of this work experience shall be within the five years immediately preceding the date of application for the credential field. The recency requirement shall be waived if the individual has two years of successful full-time (or equivalent) postsecondary teaching experience in the credential field within the last five years.

Preferred Qualification
Experience integrating simulation-based learning technologies into curriculum
Teaching experience at the postsecondary level, preferably at a two-year college
Prior experience using D2L Brightspace platform or equivalent information management system
Demonstrated commitment to quality instruction and continuous improvement
Ability to work with a diverse student body with a broad range of interests and abilities
Ability to communicate effectively with students and peers
Experience in curriculum development at the professional level
Effective planning, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Bilingual/multilingual in Spanish, Somali, French, Hmong, or other languages that reflect our student body, workforce, and communities