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English Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - ESCC

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English Instructor, Part‑time Adjunct Pool – ESCC

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2 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants.

Basic Function Kern Community College District accepts applications for part‑time, hourly faculty pools on a continuous basis. This allows the division to contact qualified applicants immediately, if a need arises without having to wait for a period of time to advertise.

Applications submitted will remain active for up to two years. Kern Community College District is soliciting applications for part‑time, hourly adjunct instructors. The starting salary range is $67.00/hour; hourly rate may vary based on type of assignment and the Lecture Hour Equivalent (LHE) formula.

Job Details

Job Number: FY21-22-00452

Location: Bishop/Mammoth, CA

Department: English (ENGL)

Job Type: Part‑time, Hourly

Salary: $67.00 hourly

Representative Duties The successful applicant will be expected to provide instruction in a full range of English and Reading courses.

This assignment may include teaching at other campus sites, day or evening classes, weekend classes, large classes, distance learning and using multiple teaching methodologies.

Other duties include:

Participation in student recruitment and articulation of transfer programs for the English department;

Maintaining subject matter currency;

Developing and revising curriculum;

Using computer and multimedia technology;

Collegial participation in departmental, college and discipline‑specific professional activities.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's in English, literature, comparative literature, or composition;

OR – Bachelor's in any of the above AND Master's in linguistics, TESL, speech, education with a specialization in reading, creative writing, or journalism;

OR – Equivalent combination of education, experience, and other accomplishments deemed equal by the screening committee. Equivalent applicants must submit an Application for Equivalence form with supporting documents.

A demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions (Title V Section 53406). Any degree from a foreign institution must be evaluated by an approved evaluation service.

Knowledge & Abilities

Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment that promotes innovation, teaching, learning and service to a diverse student population;

Ability to work with students with a wide range of skills, motivations, academic, and vocational goals;

Ability to develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered via different modalities;

Ability to participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges and universities;

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;

Demonstrated ability to maintain subject matter currency;

Ability to assess student learning outcomes;

Knowledge of computers and willingness to explore new technologies that would benefit the program;

Knowledge of and commitment to the California community college mission.

Application Packet

Completed Online Application for Employment form

Current resume

Copy of legible transcripts

Applicants with foreign degrees must submit a professionally evaluated transcript. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact Human Resources to arrange necessary accommodations.

EEO Statement:

The District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or any characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States; work authorization must be established at the time of application.

All applicants must apply online at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/kccd/jobs/3350146/english-instructor-part-time-adjunct-pool-escc. Emails will not be accepted.

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