English Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - East Kern/Tehachapi

Kern Community College District; Tehachapi (CA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 90,921; Part time

Job summary

A community college district in Tehachapi seeks a part-time English Instructor to teach English and Reading courses across various campus sites. Candidates must have a Master's in English or related fields and exhibit a commitment to diverse student backgrounds. Responsibilities include curriculum development and student recruitment. This role pays $66.00 hourly with flexible scheduling options.

Qualifications

• Master's in English, literature, comparative literature, or composition.
• Bachelor's in these fields plus a Master's in linguistics, TESL, speech, or education.
• Demonstrated sensitivity to diverse student backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Teach English and Reading courses at multiple campus sites.
• Engage in student recruitment and curriculum development.
• Maintain subject matter currency and participate in departmental activities.

Skills

Broad discipline knowledge

Ability to work effectively with colleagues and students

Curriculum development

Technology utilization

Education

Master's in English or related field

Bachelor's in English plus Master's in a related field

Job description

English Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - East Kern/Tehachapi
Kern Community College District


Salary: $66.00 Hourly

Job Type: Part-time, Hourly

Job Number: FY22-2300534

Location: Tehachapi, CA

Department: English (ENGL)

Basic Function
Kern Community College District is accepting applications for part-time, hourly adjunct instructors on a continuous basis. Qualified applicants will be contacted as needed. Applications remain active for up to two years.

The starting salary is $60.00/hour, with potential variations based on assignment and LHE formula. Refer to the CCA collective bargaining agreement for details.

Representative Duties
The instructor will teach English and Reading courses, possibly at multiple campus sites, including day, evening, weekend, large classes, and online.
Additional responsibilities include student recruitment, curriculum development, maintaining subject matter currency, and participating in departmental activities.

Minimum Qualifications
Master's in English, literature, comparative literature, or composition.
OR Bachelor's in these fields plus a Master's in linguistics, TESL, speech, education (with reading specialization), creative writing, or journalism.
OR equivalent qualifications, with documentation required.
A demonstrated sensitivity to diverse student backgrounds is essential.
Degrees from outside the U.S. must be evaluated by a recognized credential evaluation service.

Knowledge & Abilities
Candidates should demonstrate broad discipline knowledge and the ability to work effectively with colleagues and students, develop curricula, assess student outcomes, and utilize technology.

Application Requirements
Complete online application, current resume, and legible transcripts. Foreign degrees require evaluation documentation.
Applicants needing accommodations should contact Human Resources.

Equal Opportunity
The district is committed to diversity and non-discrimination and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.
Work authorization in the U.S. must be established at the time of application.

Apply online at this link. Emails are not accepted.