Adjunct Humanities Instructor

Yuba Community College District; Woodland (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community college is seeking an Adjunct Humanities Instructor to develop and teach Humanities courses. The position requires a Master's degree in Humanities and the ability to engage with students from diverse backgrounds. Responsibilities include organizing lectures, assessing student outcomes, and participating in departmental initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of teaching methods and be sensitive to various cultural and academic backgrounds. This part-time role is located in Woodland, CA.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in humanities or equivalent is required.
• Candidates should demonstrate sensitivity to diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver instructional lectures for Humanities courses.
• Organize and teach all levels of Humanities classes.
• Assess Student Learning Outcomes every semester.

Skills

Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds

Effective teaching methods

Education

Master’s in humanities

Job description

Position Information

Title: Adjunct Humanities Instructor
Location: Woodland Community College – Woodland, CA

Overview

Yuba Community College District is accepting qualified applicants for possible temporary part‑time teaching assignments. These positions are filled based on the needs of the department and are on‑going recruitments. A complete application includes the following: Online Academic Application, resume, transcripts, EEO Statement, up to three current letters of recommendation, and a cover letter/letter of interest.

Special Instructions

EQUIVALENCY: If you do not meet the specific degree requirements for an instructor in the discipline required, you may request equivalency before the final filing date. Three forms must be downloaded from the HR web site under FORMS: Equivalency Determination Application, Statement, and Procedure – the information requested is required of all candidates not holding the stated minimum qualifications who are seeking consideration on the basis of equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver instructional lectures for Humanities courses up to 10 hours/week
• Organize and teach all levels of Humanities classes
• Use appropriate teaching methods to facilitate student learning
• Teach day, evening, and/or weekend teaching assignments, which may include distance learning (interactive television, online) and accelerated courses
• Assess Student Learning Outcomes every semester
• Participate in department, division, and college‑wide initiatives and committees if desired

Required Duties

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

Required Qualifications

• Master’s in humanities
• The equivalent.

Desired/Preferred Qualifications

• Preference may be given to candidates with life or teaching which would demonstrate the clear ability to teach Humanities to community college students.

Physical Demands

Range/Step: Step 1 - Step 7 (Based on degree and teaching experience)

Salary Range

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Benefits Information

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EEO Statement

As an equal opportunity employer with a diverse staff and student population, the Yuba Community College District is committed to creating an inclusive and effective learning and working environment for all.

Additional Information

Internal vs External: External
Posting Number: AS115P
Open Until Filled: Yes

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume or CV
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Letter of Recommendation 1
• Curriculum Vitae
• Letter of Recommendation 2
• Diversity/Equity Statement

Optional Documents

• Letter of Recommendation 3
• Additional Transcripts
• Additional Documents

Yuba Community College District
3301 E. Onstott Road
Yuba City, CA 95991
http://www.yccd.edu
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