$59,020 - $67,183 annually. Please see our Faculty Salary Matrix for more specific information.
The School of Liberal Arts, Communication & Design is committed to empowering students to meet their educational goals through collaboration, developing students’ identities, active learning in the classroom, and promoting equity and inclusion as educators and colleagues.
The instructional responsibilities for this full-time Spanish Faculty position involve teaching all levels of Spanish offered at FRCC. The full-time faculty teaching load is 15 credits per semester. In addition to teaching, this position acts as a Spanish faculty lead, which includes hiring and mentoring part-time instructors who teach a variety of languages. Spanish faculty collaborate with faculty in the Spanish program at all FRCC campuses as well as Workforce Development to provide program leadership and student support. Concurrent enrollment courses, online courses, and evening classes may be assigned.
Full-time Spanish faculty at FRCC are expected to utilize culturally responsive teaching strategies and innovative approaches to learning that develop critical thinking skills, maximize student retention and success, and support a learner-centered environment. They are required to participate in college, campus, and department committees and other academic and institutional support activities.
Full-time faculty are expected to assume instructional leadership roles, including hiring and mentoring part-time instructors, mentoring concurrent enrollment instructors, and serving as lead faculty or departmentchair. Full-time faculty are life-long learners and pursue professional development to enhance their understanding and application of pedagogy, technology, and cultural competence.
In addition to providing quality education, full-time faculty are expected to perform other professional duties which may include, but are not limited to: developing curriculum, scheduling classes, advising students, working with industry or community groups, assessing student academic achievement, recruiting students, sponsoring student activities, providing job placement and community outreach services, serving on institution-wide committees and statewide task forces, and participating in professional organizations which enhance the educational mission of the college.
This position does have the opportunity to work remotely occasionally but does require a strong on-campus presence and may require occasional travel to all three FRCC campuses.
Please note: You need to be a Colorado resident on your first day of employment. Also, Front Range Community College is an E-Verify employer.
Required Education/Training & Work Experience:
- A Master’s degree in one of several related degrees listed below.
OR
- A Master’s degree in any field, plus 18 graduate credits in one of the related degrees listed below.
Related Degree: Spanish, or the following with an emphasis in Spanish – Linguistics, Literature, Education, Languages and Culture, Bilingual Education, Foreign Languages, Curriculum, and Instruction.
Equivalent Experience: Bachelor’s degree plus 18 graduate credits in related degree and language proficiency results of an Advanced Mid to Superior rating on the Language Testing International speaking, reading, writing, and listening certification tests in Spanish.
Position will remain open until filled with a priority deadline of March 26, 2026. This posting may be used to fill multiple or similar positions.
The selection process for the Spanish Faculty will be conducted through a competitive, merit-based evaluation of all qualified applicants. Preliminary screening will be made on the basis of a completed application package submitted by the candidate. Completed application package includes:
- A resume or CV;
- A letter of interest;
- A copy of official transcripts;
- A one-page statement of your teaching philosophy; and
- A list of courses and the semesters you have taught (if applicable).