Kinesiology Adjunct Assistant Professor

Los Rios Community College District; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

The Los Rios Community College District is seeking qualified adjunct faculty for part-time teaching positions in kinesiology. The role involves teaching assigned classes under the supervision of the area dean, assessing student learning outcomes, and maintaining current knowledge in the teaching field.

Faculty will participate in curriculum development, service on college committees, and governance activities while fulfilling other duties as assigned by the area dean and contributing to

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in kinesiology or related field (or the equivalent).
• Bachelor’s degree in kinesiology or related field with Master’s degree in any life science, dance, physiology, health education, recreation administration or physical therapy (or the equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned classes under the supervision of the area dean.
• Help students fulfill their potential in mastering course content.
• Assess student learning outcomes and maintain up-to-date knowledge in the field.

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum development

Assessment of learning outcomes

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Master’s degree in kinesiology or related field

Bachelor’s degree in kinesiology or related field

Job description

Position Summary

The Los Rios Community College District is seeking qualified candidates for this part-time, temporary (Adjunct) faculty position. The adjunct faculty member shall be responsible for the following: teaching assigned classes under the supervision of the area dean; helping students fulfill their maximum potential in mastering course content; assessing student learning outcomes; maintaining a thorough and up-to-date knowledge in their regular teaching field; continuing professional development; utilizing current technology in the performance of job duties; maintaining standards of professional conduct and ethics appropriate to the professional position; assisting with articulation and curriculum development and review; serving on college committees and participating in faculty governance including accreditation and student co-curricular activities; assuming other responsibilities as assigned by the area dean; fulfilling other duties and responsibilities of an adjunct faculty member.

Position Salary Information

Initial maximum salary placement is based on academic degree, upper/graduate level units earned, and/or related professional occupation al experience per the Los Rios College Federation of Teachers Contract (the initial maximum placement is Class V, Step 1). For more information on the step placement process, please click here.

Typical Duties

The instructional assignment may include, but is not limited to, teaching the following courses:

• KINES 300 Introduction to Kinesiology
• FITNS 304 Cardio Circuit
• FITNS 380 Circuit Weight Training
• FITNS 390 Basic Yoga

To view a complete list of courses for this discipline, please visit the Programs and Majors webpage:

• FLC Programs and Majors

Minimum Qualifications

1. Master’s degree in kinesiology, physical education, exercise science, education with an emphasis in physical education, kinesiology, physiology of exercise or adaptive physical education; OR Bachelor’s degree in any of the above AND Master’s degree in any life science, dance, physiology, health education, recreation administration or physical therapy; OR the equivalent. All degrees must be from an accredited institution completed by time of hire.
2. Have an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles; and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment.