Part-Time Faculty Employment Opportunities

Richland Community College, located in Decatur, Illinois, is a comprehensive college with a 36-year tradition of educational excellence, offering baccalaureate, associate, technical, and continuing education programs that serve over 7,500 students per year in eight central Illinois counties. Richland Community College values diversity in all its dimensions, and is committed to diversifying its faculty and staff through the dynamic recruitment of candidates who would contribute to the racial and ethnic diversity of the College. Under-represented groups, including persons with disabilities, are especially encouraged to apply.

Part-time Instructors – Summer & Fall 2008

Business & Technology

  • Automotive Technology – evening
  • Cutting & Workholding - Fall - evening
  • Interpreting Healthcare Records - evening
  • Machining Fundamentals - Fall - evening
  • Welding - morning, afternoon and/or evening

Communications, Education, Humanities and Fine Arts

Taking applications in the following areas for the Fall Semester 2008:

  • African American Studies - Requires a Master's degree in African American Studies or related field.
  • French - Prefer a Master's degree in French or a Bachelor's degree with native abilities.
  • Humanities - Requires a Master's degree in a Humanities field and would prefer cross disciplinariy humanities course work.
  • Radio Production - Requires a Bachelor's degree with radio production experience. Prefer a Master's degree with radio production experience.
  • Speech - Requires a Master's degree in Speech/Communications or related field.

Taking applications in the following areas to build lists for future needs:

  • Developmental Writing - Requires a Bachelor's degree in English
  • Developmental Reading - Requires a Master's degree in Reading
  • English Composition - Requires a Master's degree in English
  • Spanish - Requires a Master's degree in Spanish or a Bachelor's degree with native abilities.

Mathematics and Sciences

  • Mathematics (Technical Mathematics) – Fall, Evening - Master's Degree in Mathematics or related field required
  • Physics (Introduction to Physics 1) – Fall, Evening - Master's Degree in Physics or related field required
  • Psychology (Introduction to Psychology) – Fall, Morning, Evening - Master's Degree in Psychology is required
  • Psychology (Human Sexuality) - Fall, Afternoon - Master's Degree in Psychology is required

How to Apply:

Interested applicants should forward a letter of application, indicating the discipline he/she is interested in teaching and the hours available to teach, a resume, a Richland Community College application form completed in full and copies of transcripts. Application forms are available by calling (217) 875-7211, extension 218, or by downloading an application form. PDF Document icon

Applications should be forwarded to Human Resources, Richland Community College, One College Park, Decatur, IL 62521.

Richland is committed to its core values of Commitment, Respect, Excellence, Accountability and Diversity.

Richland Community College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity, Equal Access Employer, committed to non-discrimination against any student, employee, or prospective employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, marital or parental status, national origin or ancestry, creed, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, medical condition, or political affiliation.

Part-Time Faculty Tutors

Part-time faculty tutors needed in mathematics, reading and writing. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Bachelor's Degree required. Some teaching experience is preferred. Position open until filled. Starting rate: BA-$7.50, MA-$8.00.

How to Apply:

Interested applicants should forward a letter of application, indicating the discipline he/she is interested in teaching and the hours available to teach, a resume, a Richland Community College application form completed in full and copies of transcripts.

Application forms are available by calling (217) 875-7211, extension 218, or by downloading an application form. PDF Document icon Applications should be forwarded to Human Resources, Richland Community College, One College Park, Decatur, IL 62521.


Richland is committed to its core values of Commitment, Respect, Excellence, Accountability and Diversity.

Richland Community College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity, Equal Access Employer, committed to non-discrimination against any student, employee, or prospective employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, marital or parental status, national origin or ancestry, creed, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, medical condition, or political affiliation.

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