Part-Time Ceramics Instructor — Online & In-Person

West Valley-Mission Community College District; Saratoga (CA); On-site; USD 403,891 - 651,788; Part time

Job summary

Westfield State University is seeking a Part-Time Ceramics Instructor to join its Art department at West Valley College. The role involves teaching beginning and intermediate ceramics courses including hand-building and Potter’s Wheel techniques. Ideal candidates will have strong educational backgrounds and demonstrate sensitivity to a diverse student population. This part-time position offers flexibility during multiple semester courses and engages dynamic teaching approaches, both in-person and online.

Qualifications

• Must possess a degree in fine arts or related fields.
• Understanding of diverse academic backgrounds is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction for assigned ceramics courses.
• Evaluate students’ work and maintain class records.
• Consult with students outside of class.

Skills

Understanding of diverse backgrounds

Education

Master’s degree in fine arts, art, or art history

Bachelor’s degree in fine arts or humanities

Valid California Community College Instructor’s Credential in Art

Job description

Westfield State University is seeking a Part-Time Ceramics Instructor to join its Art department at West Valley College. The role involves teaching beginning and intermediate ceramics courses including hand-building and Potter’s Wheel techniques. Ideal candidates will have strong educational backgrounds and demonstrate sensitivity to a diverse student population. This part-time position offers flexibility during multiple semester courses and engages dynamic teaching approaches, both in-person and online.