Communication Studies Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Clovis Community College

State Center Community College District; Clovis (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Clovis Community College is seeking a part-time Communication Studies Instructor to teach introductory public speaking, interpersonal communication, and related courses in a variety of instructional settings. The position supports evening and weekend classes and may include campuses in Clovis, CA.

This pool is open until filled and starts dates may vary. Minimum qualifications include a master’s degree in speech/communication or a related field, or a bachelor’s with a master’s in drama/theater

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in speech, communication, or related field as required.
• Equivalent education/experience considered.
• Demonstrated understanding of diverse student backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Teach introductory public speaking, interpersonal communication, argumentation, persuasion, and group communication.
• Teach other courses offered by the department in various instructional settings and times.
• May include sessions on evenings and Saturdays.
• Assignments may be on the Herndon campus in Clovis, California.

Skills

Master's degree in speech/communica

CA community college credential

Equivalency accepted

Education

Master’s degree in speech/communication or related field

Bachelor’s + Master’s in drama/theater arts, mass communication, or English

California Community College credential

Equivalent education/experience

Job description

Communication Studies Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Clovis Community College

This is a part‑time position. Open until filled. Start dates may vary.

Essential Functions of Position

Include, but are not limited to, teaching introductory public speaking, interpersonal communication, argumentation, persuasion, group communication and other courses offered by the department; and teaching in a variety of instructional settings and times (including days, evenings and Saturdays).

Assignments may include classes on the Herndon campus in Clovis, California.

Minimum Qualifications

Include an earned master’s degree in speech, speech broadcasting, telecommunications, rhetoric, communication, communication studies, speech communication, or organizational communication: OR bachelor’s degree in any of the above and master’s degree in drama/theater arts, mass communication, or English; OR a valid California Community College credential; OR the equivalent education and/or experience (requires an equivalency); AND demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Desirable Qualifications

Experience teaching introductory public speaking, interpersonal communication, argumentation, persuasion, group communication and other courses offered by the department; experience in the development of new courses; experience with educational technologies (computer, personal response systems, on-line learning systems); working with students of various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds; demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students and staff; and related work and professional experience.

Salary and Benefits

Starting rates are $45.49 – $61.78 for lecture and $38.67 – $52.55 for lab. Sick leave accrual is based on assignment hours.

Additional Information

This is a part‑time position. Open until filled. Start dates may vary.

Required Documents

• Resume
• Transcripts (Unofficial copies accepted – must indicate conferred degree(s) that support the minimum qualifications)

Optional Documents

• Evaluation Service Assessment (Foreign Transcript Evaluation)
• Additional Documents
• Letters of Recommendation