Instructor in Law, Initial Focus: Family Law (Part-Time Pool)

Ventura County Community College District; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Oxnard College in Oxnard, CA, part of the Ventura County Community College District, seeks a Part-Time Instructor in Law with an initial focus on Family Law. Applications to this pool will be kept for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027, and may be considered if a vacancy arises during the academic year.

A candidate with knowledge in Family Law, Procedure, Legal Research, and Writing is highly desired. Under the general direction of a dean, instructors provide comprehensive classroom instruction to a

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Family Law and related procedures.
• Background in legal research and writing.
• Experience teaching or instructing diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic instruction to students through lecture, lab, or performance courses; assess and develop cognitive abilities, communication skills.

Skills

Family Law

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Job description

Instructor in Law, Initial Focus: Family Law (Part-Time Pool)

Ventura County Community College District

Job Type: Part-Time Faculty

Job Number: 2026-00177

Location: Oxnard College (Oxnard CA), CA

Department: OC - Academic Affairs

Closing: Continuous

We are currently accepting applications for part-time instructors in this discipline at Oxnard College. Applications submitted to this pool will be kept on file for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 semesters and may be considered if a vacancy becomes available within the academic year. The initial focus of this assignment will be teaching courses related to Family Law. A candidate with knowledge & background in Family Law, Procedure and Legal Research, and Writing is highly desired.

What you'll do

Under the general direction of a dean, an Instructor (Non-Contact/Temporary) provides comprehensive classroom instruction to students from diverse backgrounds for the purpose of facilitating the attainment of their academic or vocational objectives. In accordance with the provisions of Education Code sections 87482.5, Instructors (Non-Contract/Temporary) may be employed up to 67% of a full-time assignment.

Who we are

The Ventura County Community College District (VCCCD) is a public community college district serving residents throughout Ventura County. VCCCD's three colleges - Moorpark College, Oxnard College, and Ventura College - offer programs for transfer to four-year colleges and universities; career technical training, basic skills instruction; as well as community service, economic development, and continuing education for cultural growth, life enrichment, and skills improvement.

The Ventura County Community College District recognizes that a diverse community of faculty, staff, and administrators promotes academic excellence and creates an inclusive educational and work environment for its employees, contractors, students, and the community it serves. With the understanding that a diverse community fosters multicultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides role models for all students, VCCCD is committed to recruiting and employing a diverse and qualified group of administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to the success of all college students.

The Ventura County Community College District does not engage in any employment practice that discriminates against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of ethnic group identification, race, color, language, accent, immigration status, ancestry, national origin, political beliefs, age, gender, sex, religion, transgender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, and/or physical or mental disability.

Representative Duties

• Provide academic instruction to students through lecture, lab, or performance courses; assess and develop cognitive abilities, communication skills