Salary : See Position Description
Location : Lakewood, CO
Job Type : Instructor
Job Number : 01004
Division : Academic Affairs & Workforce Innovation
Department : Computer Technology
Opening Date : 09 / 29 / 2025
Closing Date : 9 / 1 / 2026 11 : 59 PM Mountain
FLSA Status : Exempt
To Apply : Resume Detailed letter of interest (cover letter) addressing the job announcement. Transcripts (unofficial) of undergraduate and graduate level course work.
Red Rocks Community College exemplifies extraordinary. We are dedicated to our which promote student achievement, staff empowerment, and community engagement. We live our values : Integrity, Collaboration, Learning, Inclusiveness, and Communication.
RRCC seeks applicants who understand and have first-hand experience working with diverse populations, which may include but are not limited to, historically marginalized populations such as people of color, LGBTQ+ community members, veterans, first generation graduates, and people with disabilities.
Summary of Position
Red Rocks Community College (RRCC) invites applications for a part-time Computer Technology Instructor to join our dynamic and student-centered academic team. This temporary, non-classified position offers up to 28 hours per week for a duration of up to nine months, depending on departmental needs and budget availability. The instructor will deliver high-quality instruction across various computer-related disciplines such as Cyber Security, Networking, Programming, Web Development, and more.
Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to engaging and inclusive teaching practices, adaptable to a diverse community college population. Instruction may occur in face-to-face, hybrid, remote, or online formats, and may include daytime, evening, or weekend classes. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering course content, maintaining accurate student records in the learning management system (D2L), and providing timely feedback and communication with students and staff.
Instructors are expected to actively contribute to the department through regular meetings, service to students, and the integration of current technologies and culturally responsive teaching methods. This position is ideal for those with practical industry experience who are passionate about student success and lifelong learning.
This posting will remain open on a continuous basis, and applicants will be selected as needed until the position is filled or the posting expires. Please note :
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
supervision, instruction, evaluation, and academic advising.
Physical & Cognitive Demands
The following are some of the physical and cognitive demands commonly associated with this position.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
Red Rocks Community College provides reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities on a case-by-case basis. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process and / or during the course of employment, please contact Jennifer Matthews, Executive Director of Human Resources, at (303) 914-6298 or
Advertised Pay
The compensation for this position is $1,177.73 - $1,294.58 / credit hour, commensurate with education and experience. This is a part-time, FLSA exempt position and may work up to 28 hours per week, depending on budget and need.
This position has been exempted from the State Classified System.
To Apply
All applicants must submit :
Candidates will be evaluated based on their qualifications as related to the duties and responsibilities of the position. Candidates may redact any personally identifiable information on their materials including but are not limited to age, date of birth, and dates of attendance and date of graduation for educational institutions. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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If you have questions regarding this position, please contact Julie.Schneider@rrcc.edu.
Notice to all Applicants
RRCC / CCCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Red Rocks Community College and Colorado Community College System believes when all human qualities are regarded with dignity and respect and when everyone has access to the individualized support they need, all will have the opportunity to thrive. In all aspects of the employment process, decisions are made based on merit, competence, performance and business need without regard to sex, gender, race, color, age, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, familial status, veteran or military status, pregnancy status, marital status, religion, genetic information, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our Accommodations and Non-Discrimination policies, plus other helpful information, can be found publicly at
We also believe in going further. At RRCC we have a focus on equity and belonging. We strive to create a community in which everyone feels respected and valued for their unique talents and contributions, and where people from all backgrounds are able to achieve their goals. Red Rocks Community College acknowledges that inclusion and equity are multifaceted and complex concepts, and that our efforts in these areas will require innovation, intention, and an institutional commitment to these principles, across our entire college community.
Red Rocks Community College is an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). As we move toward full HSI status, we are focused on servingness and are committed to creating a learning environment where equity is expected and our Latinx students thrive.
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Medical insurance is offered to instructors and other variable hour employees who have worked, on average, at least 30 hours per week in a 12-month period. RRCC / CCCS uses an initial 12-month measurement period to determine medical benefit eligibility, and a 12-month standard measurement period. Student employees are limited to working no more than 20 hours a week when classes are in session, and may work up to 28 hours a week, during academic breaks or breaks between terms at the discretion of the college, and non-classified hourly and temporary staff are limited to 28 hours in a workweek, depending on budget and need. Additional information about medical insurance, and Life and Disability benefit information can be found at the site under "Instructor & Variable Hour Employee Benefit Information."
Sick leave is granted in accordance with , accrued at one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to a maximum of 48 hours per year.
Instructors and non-student hourly are required to contribute to at a fixed percentage of their salary and do not contribute to Social Security. RRCC / CCCS student employees are not eligible to participate in PERA. RRCC / CCCS offers three tax-deferred investment plans, including 401(k), 403(b) and 457. Employee assistance services such as counseling, professional coaching, financial planning, and more, are available to you and members of your household at no cost through the Colorado State Employee Assistance Program State employees are eligible to participate in which offers discounts for retailers and services and other benefits resources. Employees may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Additional information about this program can be found on the website.
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Do you have a Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Networking, Cyber Security, or a closely related field (Education, Mathematics, Engineering) from a fully accredited institution?
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Do you possess a Post-Secondary CTE Credential in Information Technology?
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Please select from the following Computer based fields what you have the ability to teach.
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Please verify that you are at the level of verified, paid or unpaid occupational experience to be eligible to receive a CTE Credential in Information Technology. For example see below : Applicant with BAS or higher and 2000 hours of industry experience in a related technology field within last 7-yearsApplicant with AAS and 4000 hours of industry experience in a related technology field within last 7-years
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Please note that employment with the Colorado Community College System is limited to in-state residents. Selected candidates will need to be, or be willing to become, state residents before employment can begin. Please verify that you understand this requirement.
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Technology Instructor • Lakewood, CO, United States