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Music Instructor, Part-Time Adjunct

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Kern Community College District

Salary:

$67.00 Hourly

Job Type:

Part-Time hourly faculty pool

Job Number:

FY24-2501200

Location:

Ridgecrest, CA

Department:

Visual & Performing Arts (VPA)

Basic Function:

Kern Community College District accepts applications for part-time, hourly faculty pools on a continuous basis. If there is an interest and/or need within the specific department, applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted by respective department supervisors, deans and/or division chairs. Applications submitted will remain active for up to two years. The starting salary range is $67.00/hour; hourly rate may vary based on type of assignment and the Lecture Hour Equivalent (LHE) formula. For more information, refer to the CCA collective bargaining agreement or your college HR office.

Responsibilities

Provide instruction in a full range of music courses.

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

Participate in student recruitment and articulation of transfer programs for the Visual and Performing Arts department.

Maintain subject matter currency.

Develop and revise curriculum.

Use computer and multimedia technology.

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

Minimum Qualifications

Master's in Music.

OR Bachelor's in Music AND Master's in Humanities.

OR Possession of a valid credential authorizing full-time teaching of Music at the California Community College level.

OR equivalents; certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments in the field may be judged equal.

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

Degrees and credits from accredited institutions.

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 diverse skills and 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, 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.

Knowledge of and commitment to the California community college mission.

Special Instructions

Completed Online Application for Employment form.

Current resume.

Copy of legible transcripts.

The applicant must redact personal information from all documents prior to uploading.

Foreign Degree: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by an NACES or ACEI professional association. A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your online application.

Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources.

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 or 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/4883888/music-instructor-part-time-adjunct. Emails will not be accepted.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Part-time

Job Function Education and Training

Industries Online Audio and Video Media

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