Contra Costa Community College District
Assistant Professor - Spanish (Tenure Track)
Contra Costa Community College District, Pittsburg, California, United States, 94565
Description of Position
The full-time Spanish/Foreign Languages-World Languages Department faculty member provides high quality classroom instruction to a diverse student population and collaborates with other faculty and college staff to support student success. The position serves the Spanish/Foreign Languages-World Languages Department on both the Pittsburg and Brentwood sites. The ideal candidate will be equity-minded and committed to helping a racially and socioeconomically diverse student population succeed. About the Position
Location: Los Medanos College Posting Number: F01272 Position Status: Tenure-Track Salary: See posting The instructor will provide Spanish instruction on campus and/or at off-site community locations and will be responsible for: Teaching a full schedule of developmental and transfer-level Spanish courses as assigned Leading and developing the course of study in Spanish, including transfer degrees and curriculum Leading and overseeing the process of Student Learning Outcomes assessment and analysis for foreign language classes Maintaining currency in pedagogy Promoting the vitality of the World Languages program Identifying and recommending potential adjunct faculty Evaluating adjunct faculty Serving on and attending department, college, and district committees Participating in program review, student learning outcome development, and assessment to improve student learning Teaching assignments in a variety of instructional settings and times, including evening, online or off-campus and large-group instruction as needed Department and Community Context
The Department of World Languages at Los Medanos College offers American Sign Language, French, Italian, and Spanish at multiple levels, including Spanish for Healthcare Professionals and Spanish for Spanish speakers. The department emphasizes collaboration, equity, and inclusive learning experiences, and is committed to employing diverse teaching methods to support student success. Los Medanos College is Hispanic-Serving Institution. Inquiries: Leetha Robertson, Sr. Administrative Assistant-Office of Instruction lrobertson@losmedanos.edu Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications - Education/Experience
Master's in Spanish OR Bachelor's in Spanish and master's in another language OR the equivalent Desirable Qualifications
Experience teaching diverse student populations and incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion into responsibilities Experience teaching Spanish online or hybrid classes; breadth of courses taught and varied pedagogies Native or near-native fluency; experience teaching Spanish to Spanish speakers and non-Spanish speakers Knowledge of ACTFL and/or California Foreign Language Framework guidelines Knowledge of assessment methods; experience with computer-assisted language instruction; willingness to serve as department chair Application Timeline
Job Open Date: 10/06/2025 Job Close Date: 11/14/2025 Open Until Filled: No Employment Begins: Fall 2026 Months: 12 How to Apply
To apply, visit: https://www.4cdcareers.net/postings/11701 EEO Statement: The Contra Costa Community College District does not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sex, or sexual orientation. This prohibition against unlawful discrimination extends to any person who is perceived to have any of the above characteristics or who is associated with someone who has, or who is perceived to have, any of those characteristics.
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The full-time Spanish/Foreign Languages-World Languages Department faculty member provides high quality classroom instruction to a diverse student population and collaborates with other faculty and college staff to support student success. The position serves the Spanish/Foreign Languages-World Languages Department on both the Pittsburg and Brentwood sites. The ideal candidate will be equity-minded and committed to helping a racially and socioeconomically diverse student population succeed. About the Position
Location: Los Medanos College Posting Number: F01272 Position Status: Tenure-Track Salary: See posting The instructor will provide Spanish instruction on campus and/or at off-site community locations and will be responsible for: Teaching a full schedule of developmental and transfer-level Spanish courses as assigned Leading and developing the course of study in Spanish, including transfer degrees and curriculum Leading and overseeing the process of Student Learning Outcomes assessment and analysis for foreign language classes Maintaining currency in pedagogy Promoting the vitality of the World Languages program Identifying and recommending potential adjunct faculty Evaluating adjunct faculty Serving on and attending department, college, and district committees Participating in program review, student learning outcome development, and assessment to improve student learning Teaching assignments in a variety of instructional settings and times, including evening, online or off-campus and large-group instruction as needed Department and Community Context
The Department of World Languages at Los Medanos College offers American Sign Language, French, Italian, and Spanish at multiple levels, including Spanish for Healthcare Professionals and Spanish for Spanish speakers. The department emphasizes collaboration, equity, and inclusive learning experiences, and is committed to employing diverse teaching methods to support student success. Los Medanos College is Hispanic-Serving Institution. Inquiries: Leetha Robertson, Sr. Administrative Assistant-Office of Instruction lrobertson@losmedanos.edu Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications - Education/Experience
Master's in Spanish OR Bachelor's in Spanish and master's in another language OR the equivalent Desirable Qualifications
Experience teaching diverse student populations and incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion into responsibilities Experience teaching Spanish online or hybrid classes; breadth of courses taught and varied pedagogies Native or near-native fluency; experience teaching Spanish to Spanish speakers and non-Spanish speakers Knowledge of ACTFL and/or California Foreign Language Framework guidelines Knowledge of assessment methods; experience with computer-assisted language instruction; willingness to serve as department chair Application Timeline
Job Open Date: 10/06/2025 Job Close Date: 11/14/2025 Open Until Filled: No Employment Begins: Fall 2026 Months: 12 How to Apply
To apply, visit: https://www.4cdcareers.net/postings/11701 EEO Statement: The Contra Costa Community College District does not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sex, or sexual orientation. This prohibition against unlawful discrimination extends to any person who is perceived to have any of the above characteristics or who is associated with someone who has, or who is perceived to have, any of those characteristics.
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