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This position is paid at $1,056 per instructional unit. Please attach resume or curriculum vitae ... You are employed as an Adjunct Faculty member/ Instructor on a contract-to-contract basis, with no ...

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How much do per diem calligraphy instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem calligraphy instructor in the United States is $21.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for a Per Diem Calligraphy Instructor, and how flexible are the hours?

As a Per Diem Calligraphy Instructor, your workdays are often determined by scheduled workshops, classes, or private lessons, which can occur during weekdays, evenings, or weekends depending on client or organizational needs. This role offers significant flexibility, allowing you to accept assignments that fit your availability. You may spend time preparing lesson materials, demonstrating techniques, and providing individualized feedback to participants. Additionally, there's often collaboration with event coordinators or educational program managers to tailor class content. Being adaptable and organized is key, as your schedule and class sizes can vary.

What is a Per Diem Calligraphy Instructor?

A Per Diem Calligraphy Instructor is a professional who teaches calligraphy classes or workshops on an as-needed or per-day basis, rather than as a full-time or regularly scheduled employee. These instructors may work for art centers, schools, community organizations, or private clients, providing instruction in various calligraphy styles and techniques. Their flexible schedules allow them to be hired for special events, short-term programs, or specific class sessions, making this role ideal for those who prefer freelance or part-time work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Per Diem Calligraphy Instructor, and why are they important?

To excel as a Per Diem Calligraphy Instructor, you need advanced proficiency in calligraphy techniques, a solid understanding of various calligraphy styles, and often a background in art or design education. Familiarity with traditional and digital calligraphy tools, as well as experience with virtual teaching platforms, is beneficial. Strong communication, patience, and adaptability help instructors effectively engage diverse learners and foster creativity. These skills ensure high-quality instruction and a positive learning environment, contributing to student satisfaction and skill development.
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Infographic showing various Per Diem Calligraphy Instructor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% Locum Tenens, 31% As Needed, 50% Full Time, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 7% Physical, 92% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,102 per year, or $21.2 per hour.
Adjunct, Calligraphy

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 22 days ago


Salt Lake Community College rating

7.3

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Job description

Salary: $1,056.00 Hourly
Location : Various SLCC locations, UT
Job Type: Adjunct Contract
Job Number: 202500526
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: Visual Arts & Design
Opening Date: 11/20/2025
Closing Date: 11/30/2026 11:59 PM Mountain
FLSA: Exempt
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
All employees are expected to maintain a permanent residence within the State of Utah as a condition of employment. New employees must provide a valid Utah residential address within 30 days of their start date.
Job Summary
The History/Art Lettering/Calligraphy adjunct faculty member will work with full-time faculty, under general supervision of the Associate Dean, in program and class-related duties such as classroom (including online) instruction, content design and delivery, and student evaluation.
This is a pooled position. The department reviews applications as positions become available.
This position is paid at $1,056 per instructional unit.
Please attach resume or curriculum vitae, copy of transcripts, or other documents for consideration.
1) In accordance with SLCC policy, adjunct positions are offered on a semester-by-semester basis with no guarantee of continued employment.
2) Official transcripts are required for those who are offered employment within in 30 days of hire.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities & Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Essential Responsibilities & Duties:
  • Becomes familiar with, and abides by, all college policies with immediate priority given to those policies that govern interactions with colleagues, staff, administrators, and departments throughout the organization
  • Maintains professional etiquette in communications with students, staff, faculty, and administrators
  • Provides appropriate and timely feedback for all assignments
  • Returns graded assignments in a timely fashion per department standards
  • Maintains student attendance records (for Financial Aid purposes) and grades
  • Conducts a variety of appropriate evaluations of student performance
  • Informs students of progress-to-date periodically and assigns and submits grades by published deadlines
  • Assists in maintaining a safe and mutually respectful instructional environment
  • Prepares and submits incident reports to Dean of Student Services for inappropriate student behavior as defined by the Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities Policy
  • Maintains professional and collegial behavior
  • Handles/responds to student concerns/complaints, and responds to student communications and inquiries promptly (generally within 1-2 days)
  • Maintains professional appearance as defined by the discipline and/or College procedure
  • Completes all required employee trainings
  • Knows and enforces FERPA guidelines
  • Provides ADA accommodations as requested
  • Other duties as needed

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Ability to teach post-secondary calligraphy students
  • Demonstrated abilities in calligraphy proficiency
  • Good reading and writing skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of diverse people, culture, ethnic background, and abilities, to maintain good working relationships across the College
  • Ability to work with all groups in a diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic background of community college students, faculty and staff, including those with disabilities

All Faculty will maintain an on-site campus presence to encourage in-person relationships and create engaging, meaningful, and impactful learning experiences unless approved for on-line only courses.
You are employed as an Adjunct Faculty member/ Instructor on a contract-to-contract basis, with no future expectation or obligation for employment. Your employment may be terminated At Will at any time.
You are required to maintain professional boundaries with all SLCC students.
Minimum qualifications
  • Demonstrated experience in the calligraphy field

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Five years full-time experience in the calligraphy industry

SLCC Information
Salt Lake Community College is Utah's largest open-access college in the state. We proudly educate 45,000+ students pursuing degrees in 100+ programs across 8 areas of study, and Utah's fastest growing industries and four-year baccalaureate programs consistently welcome SLCC graduates. Every SLCC employee has a hand in transforming students' lives to strengthen its surrounding communities. SLCC employees work at 8 locations across the valley and capital city of Salt Lake with easy access to the beautiful Wasatch Mountains, world-class outdoor recreation, sporting events, museums, history, and arts and entertainment.
Salt Lake Community College seeks and values contributions from each community member and welcomes new perspectives. A respectful work environment is its top priority; academic excellence and lasting transformation occurs when we can collaborate freely. As an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution, SLCC leads the state with the highest enrollment of students from the Latinx/a/o community. SLCC is committed to serving students and being a model for inclusive and transformative education.
Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) is fully committed to policies of equal employment and nondiscrimination. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, religion, protected veteran status, expression of political or personal beliefs outside of the workplace, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
SLCC is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS"). In addition to URS, SLCC offers several other retirement account options.
This position is subject to a successful completion of a criminal background check.
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