Part-time Faculty, Music

Palomar College

San Marcos (CA)

Hybrid

USD 104,435 - 164,209

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule
Part-time employment with potential benefits

Job summary

A community college in California is looking for qualified part-time instructors to teach Music courses. The role involves a flexible schedule including day, evening, and weekend work, primarily at the San Marcos campus. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree in music or equivalent qualifications, with experience in teaching music courses. The initial hourly range for this position is between $75.81 and $119.20.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a Master's in music or equivalent qualifications.
  • Teaching assignments may include various courses within Music.

Responsibilities

  • Teach approved courses in Music.
  • Provide instruction at San Marcos campus and off-campus locations.

Skills

Knowledge of Music curriculum
Teaching experience

Education

Master's in Music
Bachelor's in Music and Master's in Humanities

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.
  • For more information regarding the position, contact Dr. Ellen Weller, Professor of Music at 760-744-1150, ext. 3949 or via email at eweller@palomar.edu .
  • This posting is for an application pool. This posting is for an application pool, and when a need comes up, the department will contact those that they are interested in.
Position Information

Position Title

Position Title Part-time Faculty, Music

Department

Department Performing Arts Department

Primary Location

A part-time faculty member’s assignment may include day, evening and/or weekend work, and work at more than one location (San Marcos campus and/or off-campus locations, as well as distance education classes).

Projected Start Date

Full or Part Time

Full or Part Time Part-time

Category

Hours per week Part-time faculty members are not to exceed a load of 67%.

Work Schedule

A part-time faculty member’s assignment may include day, evening and/or weekend work, and work at more than one location (San Marcos campus and/or off-campus locations, as well as distance education classes).

Initial Placement Hourly Range: $75.81 – $119.20 (instructional); $74.60 – $117.69 (non-instructional)


Part-time faculty employees are eligible to elect membership in one of the following retirement plans:

  • APPLE (Accumulation Program for Part-Time Limited-Service Employees)
Job Duties

The Performing Arts department is seeking qualified part-time instructors to teach Music Teaching assignment(s) may include any of the curriculum approved courses within the discipline of Music.

Minimum Qualifications

Must meet one of the sets of qualifications listed under 1) through 3):

  • A Master’s in music.
  • A Bachelor’s in music AND a Master’s in humanities.
  • A combination of education and experience that is at least the equivalent of the qualifications in either 1) or 2) above. You must complete and attach the Application for Equivalency form (www.palomar.edu/hr/equivalency-app/ ), if you do not possess the specific minimum qualifications as stated above, which includes degrees that have not been awarded at the time of submitting the application.

Only coursework completed at, and degrees awarded by, accredited institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education will be considered as satisfying the minimum qualifications. Coursework and degrees that are completed outside of the United States are required to have transcripts evaluated (evaluation to U.S. equivalency and a course by course analysis) by an appropriate U.S. credentials evaluation service. For a list of credentials evaluation agencies accepted by Palomar College, visit the National Association of Credentials Evaluation Services ( NACES ) website at https://www.naces.org/members , or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. ( AICE ) website at http://aice-eval.org/ .

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility and Antiracism (DEIAA) Statement


Palomar College is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility and antiracism ( DEIAA ). We are dedicated to empowering students to succeed and are guided by our core values; some of which are the following:

  • Access – We make education possible for everyone.
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – We recognize and respect diversity, seek to foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, and strive to address inequities.
All positions require cultural competency which includes the sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff.

Licenses and/or Certificates

N/A

Supervision Received

Part-time faculty members receive supervision from the Division Dean and direction from the Department Chair.

Part-time faculty members are not to exceed a load of 67%.


The person selected for hire will be required to complete the following pre-employment requirements: live scan/fingerprinting, official transcript(s), TB risk assessment, and employment verification(s). Other pre-employment requirements may be required depending on the position (i.e. certifications or licenses; see applicable job posting section for details). Successful completion of all pre-employment requirements is mandatory to be eligible for employment. These requirements are in accordance with the following Administrative Procedures and Board Policies: AP 7120 , AP 7120a , AP 7125 , AP 7126 , AP 7127 , AP 7330 , BP 7330 , AP 7336 , AP 7337 , and BP 7335 .

  • For more information regarding the position, contact Dr. Ellen Weller, Professor of Music at 760-744-1150, ext. 3949 or via email at eweller@palomar.edu .
  • This posting is for an application pool. This posting is for an application pool, and when a need comes up, the department will contact those that they are interested in.
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