Instructional Staff, Welding (Part-time/Prison Instruction)

Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location : Lamar State College Port Arthur Job Type: Adjunct Faculty Job Number: 202500011 Organization: Inmate Instruction Opening Date: 09/24/2025 FLSA: Exempt Lamar State College Port Arthur is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including and as it pertains to pregnancy and wages), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, and/or retaliation. If you have questions, please email the Human Resources department at or call 409-984-6560. is provided in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (20 USC § 1092(f), 34 CFR 668.46). Job Summary The Welding Instructional Staff has responsibilities that include, but are not limited to, classroom and lab instruction of welding in the Camp and Low Security Federal Prison System. This position is also responsible for curriculum development. This is a part-time, 12-month exempt position that reports to LSCPA's Inmate Instruction Department. Duties/Responsibilities Provide quality instruction Participate in college tasks, which includes but is not limited to, advising, recruiting, and tutoring Serve on departmental and college committees, perform community services, and participate in continuing educational and/or professional development opportunities Exhibit commitment and involvement in the development, implementation, and assessment of curriculum based on program, department and college goals and objectives Attend required instructional meetings Maintain current knowledge, expertise, and safety in the subject areas of teaching responsibility along with broader higher education matters and trends Respond to students, faculty and staff in a timely and professional manner Travel to various campuses and/or conferences, seminar locations, and Low Security Federal Prison System Comply with campus policies and procedures Other related duties, as assigned Minimum/Preferred Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:Associates degree from a regionally accredited college or university and three years of relevant work experience. Years of work experience may be substituted for educational requirements.Must be approved following a Federal Bureau of Prisons' background check. Preferred Qualifications:Teaching experience5-10 years of industry experience; Lamar State College Port Arthur is an E-Verify Employer. This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Click for the Security Sensitive Release Form located at the bottom of the page. 01 Are you willing to teach/work in a state or federal prison setting? YesNo 02 How many years of teaching experience do you have? 0-1 years1-2 years2-3 years4-5 years5 or more years 03 What is your highest level of education attained? GEDHigh School DiplomaAssociate DegreeBachelor's DegreeDoctoral Degree Required Question