Electromechanical Technology Instructor - Electric Vehicle Technician Program, Temp, Full-Time (COF)

Kern Community College District; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution seeks an Electromechanical Technology Instructor for a full-time, temporary position. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to student success and diversity, develop engaging curriculum, and work collaboratively with colleagues and students. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to a diverse academic community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience or Associate's degree with 6 years of experience.
• Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and students with disabilities.
• Broad knowledge in Electromechanical Technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and innovative program development.
• Engage a diverse student body in learning.
• Develop curriculum for various delivery modalities.

Skills

Curriculum Development

Effective Communication

Diversity Sensitivity

Technology Utilization

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Associate's Degree

Job description

Electromechanical Technology Instructor - Electric Vehicle Technician Program, Temp, Full-Time (COF)

Kern Community College District


Salary: $84,133.91 - $155,983.37 Annually

Job Type: Full Time

Job Number: FY24-2501117

Location: Porterville, CA

Department: Career & Technical Education

Basic Function


This is a one-year, full-time, temporary opportunity.

The Career & Technical Education Department at Porterville College is seeking a faculty member for an Electromechanical Technology Instructor for the Porterville College location. If you are highly motivated, eager to engage a diverse student body, and passionate about teaching and learning, we encourage you to submit an application.

Who We Are:

Porterville College is committed to academic excellence and student-centered education. We value collaboration, respect, innovation, accountability, equity, and participation. Our programs serve students from diverse backgrounds, providing transfer, career and technical education, and basic skills.

History of Porterville College:

Established in 1927, part of the Porterville Union High School and College District, and since 1967, a unit of the Kern Community College District. It is a Hispanic-Serving Institution with approximately 4,500 students annually.

On Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:

Our strategic plan emphasizes diversity and equity, ensuring all students have opportunities to succeed. The Kern Community College District fosters an inclusive environment that benefits the global community.

About the Porterville Community:

Located near the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Porterville offers outdoor recreation, a low cost of living, and central California location, making it an attractive place to live.

Representative Duties

Who We Are Looking For:

A dedicated and motivated individual to provide leadership and innovative program development, committed to student success.

Minimum Qualifications


Minimum Qualifications:

Any Bachelor's degree AND two (2) years of experience;
OR
An Associate's degree AND six (6) years of experience;
OR
The equivalent, with supporting documentation.

Must demonstrate sensitivity to students from diverse backgrounds and students with disabilities.

Note: Degrees from outside the U.S. must be evaluated by an approved credential evaluation service.

Knowledge & Abilities

Candidates should demonstrate broad knowledge in the discipline and the ability to:

• Work effectively with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds;
• Develop curriculum for various delivery modalities;
• Engage in recruitment and articulation activities;
• Communicate effectively in writing and orally;
• Maintain subject matter currency;
• Assess learning outcomes;
• Use technology to support student success;

Salary Range: $84,133.91 - $155,983.37 annually
Maximum Entry Level Salary: $110,393.67 annually

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
Applications are accepted until the position is filled, with priority consideration for those received by May 8, 2025. Submit a complete application packet including online application, resume, cover letter, teaching philosophy statement, transcripts, sample syllabi, and references. Foreign degrees require evaluation. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

All applicants must apply online at this link. Emails will not be accepted.

The district is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunity.