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ESL Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool, Adult Ed

Inside Higher Ed, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93399

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ESL Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool, Adult Ed Salary:

$67.00 Hourly

Job Type:

Temporary – Adjuncts

Job Number:

FY22-2300414

Location:

Tehachapi/California City, CA

Department:

English (ENGL)

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 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. For more information, refer to the CCA collective bargaining agreement or your college HR office.

Representative Duties

Teaching assignments for Cerro Coso Community College, California City/Tehachapi, which may include day or evening classes, weekend classes, large classes, distance learning and using multiple teaching methodologies.

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

Bachelor's degree in teaching English as a second language, or teaching English to speakers of other languages.

Bachelor's degree in education, English, linguistics, applied linguistics, any foreign language, composition, bilingual/bicultural studies, reading, or speech; and a certificate in teaching English as a second language, which may be completed concurrently during the first year of employment as a noncredit instructor.

Bachelor's degree with any of the majors specified above; and one year of experience teaching English as a second language in an accredited institution; and a certificate in teaching English as a second language, which may be completed concurrently during the first two years of employment as a noncredit instructor.

Possession of a full-time, clear California Designated Subjects Adult Education Teaching Credential authorizing instruction in English as a second language.

The equivalent. Certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments in the field may be judged as equal to the stated minimum qualifications for these positions. Candidates who feel they possess such equivalent qualifications must request and submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCE form with supporting documents.

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

Knowledge & Abilities

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

Work with students with 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.

Knowledge of and commitment to the California community college mission.

Special Instructions

Completed Online Application for Employment form

Current resume

Copy of legible transcripts

It is the applicant's responsibility to redact (or remove) any personal information from all documents prior to uploading. This includes Social Security Numbers, Date of Birth, and any photos of the applicant.

Foreign Degree: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC. (ACEI). 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 to make the necessary arrangements.

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 because he/she is perceived to have one or more of the foregoing characteristics.

Work authorization should be established at the time of application submission. The District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States.

All applicants must apply online at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/kccd/jobs/4025159/esl-instructor-part-time-adjunct-pool-adult-ed. Emails will not be accepted.

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