Flexible Part-Time Adjunct Instructor—Hotel & Restaurant Mgmt

Inside Higher Ed, Inc.; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 143,000; Part time

Job summary

College of the Canyons is accepting applications for an Adjunct Instructor pool in Hotel and Restaurant Management. Positions are open on an ongoing basis for immediate or future eligibility and may be at Valencia or Canyon Country campuses.

Part‑time, as needed, with flexible hours to support a diverse student body and various programs. Applicants must hold an unexpired California CCC Instructor Credential in HRM or meet one of the alternative qualifications.

Qualifications

• Possession of an unexpired California Community College Instructor Credential in Hotel and Restaurant Management.
• OR bachelor’s degree and two (2) years of full‑time equivalent professional experience directly related to the faculty member’s teaching assignment or the equivalent.
• OR any associate degree and six (6) years of professional experience directly related to the faculty member’s teaching assignment or the equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assume leadership roles within the department and institution; serve student, department, college, and community needs.
• Participate in curriculum and program development.
• Work collegially and collaboratively within the college community.
• Participate in ongoing professional development.
• Create a dynamic learning environment that values instructor/student interaction.
• Engage with diverse students and adapt pedagogy to individual and class needs.
• Integrate new technologies into learning processes for on-campus and online courses.
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Skills

Teaching ability

Student engagement

Adaptability

Communication skills

Education

California Community College Instructor Credential in Hotel and Restaurant Management

Bachelor’s degree and two years of related professional experience

Associate degree and six years of related professional experience

Job description

College of the Canyons is accepting applications for an Adjunct Instructor pool in Hotel and Restaurant Management. Positions are open on an ongoing basis for immediate or future eligibility and may be at Valencia or Canyon Country campuses.

Part‑time, as needed, with flexible hours to support a diverse student body and various programs. Applicants must hold an unexpired California CCC Instructor Credential in HRM or meet one of the alternative qualifications.