Southwestern Community College is currently accepting applications for the following positions. You can find application information on the How to Apply page. Check back for future job listings and career opportunities at SWCC.
Published October 9, 2026
Location - Osceola, Iowa
Southwestern is seeking applications for a part-time welding instructor for the Osceola campus. The selected candidate will teach students the principals of welding processes for Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) also known as MIG welding and to weld aluminum. This position will instruct customized production welding processes for area employers. Sessions will meet twice a week during the day over eight-week sessions as needed.
Published September 21, 2026
Location - Creston, Iowa
Actively seeking nurse aide instructor for Southwestern’s Nurse Assisting program in Creston.
The instructor will be responsible for 76 hours of classroom and clinical instruction during the Spring 2027 schedule beginning January 11; Creston Campus: 7:45-9:15 a.m. (three meeting days per week with flexibility to determine). Clinical arrangements may adjust meeting dates schedule.
Published September 17, 2026
Location - Creston, IA
Actively seeking a health occupations education instructor for Southwestern Business & Community Development department at the Creston campus.
Published September 1, 2026
Location - Creston, Iowa
Individual(s) will be responsible for operating a public transit bus to service and transport passengers for Southwestern’s off premises activities. The driver shall comply with all regulations and stipulations appropriate and specified by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
Published August 12, 2026
LOCATION - RED OAK, IOWA
This is a part-time (afternoons) position beginning August 2026. The individual will assist the carpentry and building trades instructor in leading the construction of a residential home, preparing and conducting lab demonstrations in the shop, and maintaining accountability of materials and supplies in conjunction with the carpentry and building trades program.
Published August 7, 2026
LOCATION - CRESTON, IOWA
The coordinator of the emergency medical and related (EMS) training program is directly responsible for ensuring the fulfillment of educational goals and objectives, and ensuring program compliance with IDPH Bureau of Emergency and Trauma Services (BETS) standards. Individual coordinates all EMS training programs and American Heart Association (AHA) training programs, as well as other related training programs. These responsibilities require leadership in both academic and workforce areas; directing and participating in educational planning; program organization; staffing, training, and supervising instructors; evaluating program instructors and student performance; motivating and advising students; developing and maintaining the program budget; and generating program reports as needed.
Published August 7, 2026
LOCATION - CRESTON, IOWA
Southwestern Community College is looking for a student-centered, energetic professional that is excited about the opportunity to develop and grow new and existing student services programming. The director of assessment and student success will coordinate the day-to-day operations of the Assessment Center, serve as an academic advisor, and will coordinate the college’s new student orientation programs. The individual will also be responsible for assisting in the development of new student experiences that will enhance Southwestern’ s campus and will contribute to increased recruitment, retention, and success rates.
Published August 7, 2026
LOCATION - CRESTON, IOWA
Individual will assist the Early Childhood Program Director (ECE) in fulfilling the goals and objective of the ECE Parents as Teachers program by providing family support and parent education to parents in the communities of Union and Adams County.
Published August 4, 2026
Location: Creston, Iowa
Individual will be responsible for preparing and teaching basic skills, English Literacy, and High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) subject areas (reading, writing, social studies, science, and mathematics) to students enrolled in the SWCC Adult Education and Literacy program. Candidate must evaluate and report adult student progress and level completion according to state and federal guidelines and must have good communication and computer skills. Bachelor’s degree required, in education preferred.
Published August 3, 2026
LOCATION: OSCEOLA, IOWA
Individual will provide instruction for non-credit English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, which includes listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The candidate will conduct student orientations; manage student intake procedures, and testing and tracking of student information and progress. The candidate must have good communication and computer skills. Bachelor’s degree required, in education preferred.
Published February 16, 2026
LOCATION - CRESTON, IOWA
Individual will be responsible for leading Southwestern Community College’s men's and women’s wrestling programs including the recruiting, coaching, and the overall direction of each program within the athletic department. The director’s primary role in the 2026-27 academic year will be recruiting to field a full team for the men’s and women’s programs for the following academic year. Roster numbers will be communicated through the athletic director and dean of student services. The director of wrestling programs will be responsible for directing a camp during the summer months and assisting with all Southwestern athletic fundraising activities.
Published February 26, 2024
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