Noncredit Older Adult Education 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 looking for part-time instructors to join a pool for teaching older adult education courses. This role offers the opportunity to create engaging instructional materials and provide valuable feedback to students. Instructors will work in a flexible environment, accommodating various schedules, including evenings and weekends. If you have a passion for teaching and a strong understanding of the needs of older adults, this position is perfect for you. Join a dedicated team committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning atmosphere, making a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field required.
• Experience working with older adults is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and develop instructional materials and assignments.
• Provide feedback on student assignments and evaluate performance.
• Maintain accurate course records and assist students.

Skills

Understanding the needs of older adults

Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds

Education

Bachelor's degree related to the subject

Associate's degree related to the subject

California Community College Credential

Job description

Noncredit Older Adult Education Associate (Part-time) Instructor Pool 2024 - 2025

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

Posting Summary

Job Title: Noncredit Older Adult Education 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. (1) bachelor’s degree with a major related to the subject of the course taught, and either (A) or (B) below:

• (A) thirty hours or two semester units of course work in understanding the needs of the older adult; OR
• (B) one year of professional experience working with older adults.

OR (2) associate’s degree with a major related to the subject of the course taught; and two years of occupational experience related to the subject of the course taught; and sixty hours or four semester units of course work in understanding the needs of the older adult.

OR a valid appropriate California Community College Credential in the discipline area.

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 and assignments.
2. Provide prompt feedback on student assignments and evaluate student performance.
3. Be available to students for assistance and maintain a flexible schedule.
4. Maintain accurate and complete course records.
5. Contribute to maintaining a collegial environment.
6. Attend faculty and staff meetings and participate in campus activities.

Application Procedure:

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

1. An application.
2. A cover letter discussing methods or technologies 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 is contingent upon submission of required documents.