New River Community College
Psychology Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - East Kern, Inmate Education Prog
New River Community College, Tehachapi, California, United States, 93582
Psychology Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - East Kern, Inmate Education Program Opportunity
Kern Community College District, Salary: $67.00 hourly, Job type: Temporary – Adjuncts, Location: Tehachapi (Rising Scholars), Department: Social Science (SSCI)
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.
Representative Duties
Provide instruction in a full range of Psychology courses.
Participate in student recruitment and articulation of transfer programs for the Social Science department.
Maintain subject‑matter currency; develop and revise curriculum; use computer and multimedia technology.
Collegial participation in departmental, college and discipline‑specific professional activities.
Use multiple teaching methodologies; teach at other campus sites; accommodate day, evening, or weekend classes; large classes; distance learning; and classes for incarcerated students.
Contribute to the inmate education program at Rising Scholars.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree in Psychology.
OR Bachelor's degree in Psychology AND Master’s degree in Counseling, Sociology, Statistics, Neuroscience, or Social Work.
OR equivalent education, experience, and accomplishment as judged by the department; submit an Application for Equivalence form with supporting documents.
Demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions (Title V Section 53406). Non‑US degrees must be evaluated by an authorized service.
Knowledge & Abilities
Work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment promoting innovation, teaching, learning and service to a diverse student population.
Work effectively with students having a wide range of skills, motivations, academic and vocational goals.
Develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered via different modalities.
Participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges and universities.
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Maintain subject‑matter currency.
Assess student learning outcomes.
Knowledge of computers and willingness to explore new technologies that would benefit the program.
Commitment to the California community college mission.
Special Instructions Completed application packet must include: completed online application form, current resume, copy of legible transcripts (with personal information redacted). Foreign degree holders must provide a professional evaluation.
EEO Statement The District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District welcomes a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics. The District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States. Work authorization must be established at the time of application submission.
Application All applicants must apply online at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/kccd/jobs/4279835/psychology-instructor-part-time-adjunct-pool-east-kern-inmate-education-progr. Emails will not be accepted.
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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.
Representative Duties
Provide instruction in a full range of Psychology courses.
Participate in student recruitment and articulation of transfer programs for the Social Science department.
Maintain subject‑matter currency; develop and revise curriculum; use computer and multimedia technology.
Collegial participation in departmental, college and discipline‑specific professional activities.
Use multiple teaching methodologies; teach at other campus sites; accommodate day, evening, or weekend classes; large classes; distance learning; and classes for incarcerated students.
Contribute to the inmate education program at Rising Scholars.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree in Psychology.
OR Bachelor's degree in Psychology AND Master’s degree in Counseling, Sociology, Statistics, Neuroscience, or Social Work.
OR equivalent education, experience, and accomplishment as judged by the department; submit an Application for Equivalence form with supporting documents.
Demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions (Title V Section 53406). Non‑US degrees must be evaluated by an authorized service.
Knowledge & Abilities
Work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment promoting innovation, teaching, learning and service to a diverse student population.
Work effectively with students having a wide range of skills, motivations, academic and vocational goals.
Develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered via different modalities.
Participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges and universities.
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Maintain subject‑matter currency.
Assess student learning outcomes.
Knowledge of computers and willingness to explore new technologies that would benefit the program.
Commitment to the California community college mission.
Special Instructions Completed application packet must include: completed online application form, current resume, copy of legible transcripts (with personal information redacted). Foreign degree holders must provide a professional evaluation.
EEO Statement The District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District welcomes a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics. The District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States. Work authorization must be established at the time of application submission.
Application All applicants must apply online at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/kccd/jobs/4279835/psychology-instructor-part-time-adjunct-pool-east-kern-inmate-education-progr. Emails will not be accepted.
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