History Associate (Part-time) Instructor Pool 2024 - 2025

MiraCosta College; California (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking part-time instructors for its History Associate pool. This role involves planning and organizing instructional materials, providing feedback on student assignments, and fostering a supportive learning environment. Ideal candidates will possess a Master’s degree in history or a related field and demonstrate sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds of community college students. Join a collaborative team dedicated to enriching the educational experience and making a positive impact on students' lives. This is a fantastic opportunity for passionate educators looking to contribute to a vibrant academic community.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in history or equivalent qualifications required.
• Sensitivity to diverse academic and cultural backgrounds is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and develop instructional materials for courses.
• Provide feedback on assignments and maintain accurate course records.

Skills

Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s degree in history

Bachelor’s degree in history and Master’s in related fields

California Community College Credential

Job description

History Associate (Part-time) Instructor Pool 2024 - 2025

Before applying, be sure to read the “Application Procedure” section below.

Posting Summary

Job Title: History Associate (Part-time) Instructor Pool 2024 - 2025

Type of Assignment: Part-Time Faculty

Assignment Category: Temporary Assignment

The college is accepting applications to build a pool of instructors for possible future part-time assignments at all locations. The department chairperson or designee will review applications only if vacancies become available. Instructors may be assigned to any campus or authorized facility. Assignments may include days, evenings, or weekends.

Applications are valid through June 30, 2025, at which time they will expire. A new posting for this pool will be posted on July 1, 2025, and those still interested will need to reapply at that time.

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT:

MiraCosta College Board Policy 7800: Employee Residency requires all associate faculty employees to maintain and permanently reside in a principal place of residence in the state of California that is within two-hundred (200) road miles from the employee’s regularly assigned district worksite.

Location: Oceanside, Cardiff, and/or Carlsbad, California

Minimum Qualifications:

The transcripts you are attaching to provide evidence that you meet the minimum qualifications below must state the degree title, major, and date awarded.

1. Master’s degree in history.
2. OR bachelor’s degree in history AND master’s degree in political science, humanities, geography, area studies, women’s studies, social science or ethnic studies.
3. OR a valid appropriate California Community College Credential in the discipline area.
4. OR the equivalent.

AND have sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Responsibilities:

1. Plan, organize and develop instructional materials including presentations, lectures, demonstrations, homework assignments, and project assignments consistent with approved course outlines.
2. Provide prompt feedback on student assignments and evaluate student performance fairly and consistently.
3. Be available to students to answer questions and provide assistance in completing course assignments and projects.
4. Maintain accurate and complete course records as required by law, regulations and district policies.
5. Contribute to maintaining a collegial environment and collaborate with department chairs and other faculty.

Application Procedure:

In order to be considered for this position, you must submit the following:

1. An application.
2. A cover letter discussing methods, theories, or technologies especially relevant to your teaching style.
3. A resume/CV summarizing your educational background and experience.
4. Transcripts of ALL college degrees/coursework needed to qualify for this position.

Applicants will not be contacted unless selected for interview. Offer of employment to the persons selected for these positions is contingent upon submission of a current TB test clearance, proof of eligibility to work in the United States, fingerprint clearance, and submission of official transcripts.