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San Mateo County Community College District

Part-Time Administration of Justice Instructor (Pool)

San Mateo County Community College District, San Mateo, California, United States, 94409

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FLSA Status:

Exempt

Salary Schedule:

Placement on the adjunct faculty salary schedule is based upon education and credited experience. Pending any course assignment, initial placement can range as follows: Lab Course (Salary Schedule HB) - $89.20 up to $130.94 per hour. Lecture Course (Salary Schedule AJ) - $103.85 up to $151.07.

Months Per Year:

Semester assignments as needed

Mandated Reporter:

Yes

Campus Security Authority:

No

The duties below are representative of the duties of the classification and are not intended to cover all of the duties performed by the incumbent(s) of any particular position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the scope of work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this classification.

Duties and Responsibilities

Teach courses in the Administration of Justice Program.

Develop and evaluate curricula appropriate to the different learning needs of students, as well as develop student learning outcomes.

Provide a classroom environment that promotes and stimulates learning for every student.

Use and stay abreast of current pedagogies and technologies that are effective in a diverse classroom, as well as stay current with all requirements and regulations of state agencies that have accreditation authority over the program and its courses.

Consult with students during regularly-scheduled office hours.

Collaborate with other program faculty and staff to use assessment techniques to maximize the effectiveness of instruction and student success.

Perform other duties as required by contract, collective bargaining agreement, and general institutional needs in a timely manner.

Knowledge

The full range of college Administration of Justice courses, including successful experience in teaching or evidence of preparation to teach in the discipline

The California Criminal Justice System and successful employment in the field

Computer-based applications and modern technologies for teaching Administration of Justice courses

Issues surrounding the training and employment of criminal justice system positions

Skills and Abilities

Experience in a permanent supervisory role, especially in a training unit

Teach theoretical concepts and practical skills needed for employment in the criminal justice system

Commitment to and proficiency in creating curricula and methods of delivery that reflect present department standards and practices

Evidence of training and/or history of effective interactions with students at the basic and developmental levels

Use instructional methods that emphasize cooperation and collaboration, and reflect cultural sensitivity and interdisciplinary approaches to subject matter

Motivate students from a broad spectrum of academic, socioeconomic, ethnic, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA+ backgrounds, as well as levels of preparation

Experience or familiarity with the development of student learning outcomes and with assessment, as well as program review, for Administration of Justice courses

Understanding of and commitment to the role and purpose of the community college, including the College's mission and values

Use teaching methods emphasizing cooperation and collaboration and engaging students actively in their studies, encouraging them to become critical thinkers and independent learners

Job Requirements

Any bachelor's degree or higher and two years of related professional experience, OR any associate degree and six years of related professional experience, OR the equivalent (see below). Professional experience is required when the applicant possesses a master's degree.

Demonstrated cultural competence, sensitivity to, and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, ethnic, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA+ backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff as these factors relate to the need for equity‑minded practice both within and outside of the classroom.

Preferred

Master's degree in disciplines such as criminal justice, psychology, sociology, or public administration

Possession of a California POST Supervisory Certificate

Additional Information Safety: to promote a safe working and learning environment employees must report any unsafe working conditions or practices, as well as any near‑miss incident to their supervisor.

Position is designated as a Mandated Reporter under the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act

Position is a Responsible Employee under the Equity in Education Act and Title IX

Work Demands The environmental, physical, and mental demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Environmental:

typical on‑site office environment; in‑person work expected with potential to participate in the District's telework program, as available.

Frequent hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and online

Comprehend speech at normal levels

Upper limb dexterity to operate computers and peripheral equipment

Vision sufficient for daily and frequent use of computers, databases, and written materials

Sitting for extended periods of time

Frequent bending at the waist

Physical presence at on‑site locations

Communicate and interact with others

Observe and interpret people and situations

Perform highly detailed work on multiple concurrent tasks

Perform highly detailed work under changing priorities and deadlines on multiple concurrent tasks

Work with frequent interruptions

Self‑regulate emotion and behavior

Benefits Academic employees participate in the State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS), a defined‑benefit retirement plan through the State of California or they may choose to participate in the STRS Cash Balance program or Social Security.

EEO Statement San Mateo County Community College District is an Equal Opportunity, Title IX, and Section 504 employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. We seek to employ individuals who reflect our community's diversity of cultures, languages, and abilities.

Our EEO Plan, grounded in Title 5 regulations, is developed and monitored by an EEO Advisory Committee, reviewed at least every three years, and supported by regular training for all members of selection and screening committees. We collect and analyze recruitment and retention data to measure progress and identify barriers.

Closes 6/30/2026

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