DSPS-ADAPTED PHYSICAL EDUCATION: Adjunct / Substitute Instructor POOL (college credit)

Sdccdjobs; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Sdccdjobs seeks part-time adjunct faculty for the San Diego Community College District, responsible for preparing and delivering instruction across various disciplines. Ideal candidates will possess a master’s degree in a relevant field and demonstrate cultural competency.

This role offers flexible scheduling, including day, evening, and weekend classes, requiring candidates to maintain accurate records and uphold professional standards.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physical Education, Exercise Science, or related discipline.
• Fifteen semester units in Adapted Physical Education.
• Demonstrated cultural competency.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver instruction according to curriculum.
• Teach scheduled lecture and lab classes.
• Maintain accurate student records and teaching materials.
• Uphold professional conduct and ethics.

Skills

Cultural competency

Adapted Physical Education

Instructional skills

Education

Master’s degree in relevant field

Bachelor’s degree with additional qualifications

Job description

Overview

Part‑time adjunct faculty are required at the San Diego Community College District’s three campuses and continuing education centers. Positions are as‑needed, with assignments that may include day, evening, weekend, or off‑campus classes. Adjuncts will be added to a pool and contacted when a suitable teaching opportunity aligns with their qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver instruction according to the approved curriculum and course outlines.
• Teach all scheduled lecture and lab classes.
• Maintain accurate student records and teaching materials.
• Be available for student consultation outside of class hours.
• Uphold appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics.
• Keep current knowledge of the subject matter and pedagogical practices.
• Create a learning environment that encourages free discussion of ideas, interests, and issues.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physical Education, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physiology, Adaptive Physical Education, or a related discipline (or a bachelor’s degree with the following supplements):
• • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physiology, Adaptive Physical Education, or a related field; AND
• • Master’s degree in any life science, dance, physiology, health education, recreation administration, or physical therapy; AND
• • Fifteen (15) semester units of upper‑division or graduate study in Adapted Physical Education.
• Demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to diverse academic, socioeconomic, ethnic, and disability backgrounds.

Desired Qualifications

• Foreign degree holders with evaluations from a recognized credentialing service (NACES or ACEI).
• Experience teaching in a community‑college setting or equivalent instruction experience.
• Evidence of professional development and community involvement with diverse populations.

Commitment to Diversity

All applicants must demonstrate cultural competency and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds of students, faculty, and staff, encompassing academic, socioeconomic, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic contexts.

Certificates & Credentials

• California Community College Instructor Credential in Physical Education (valid for life) – optional yet preferred.