Part-time Faculty, Speech Communication

Palomar College; San Marcos (CA); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 164,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

APPLE

Job summary

Palomar College is seeking qualified part-time instructors to teach Speech Communication within the Speech Communication/Forensics/ASL Department. Courses may be taught at the San Marcos campus or other locations, including distance education.

The selected candidate must teach dual enrollment courses for high schools within the district. A Master’s in the listed fields or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required, with an equivalency process described on Palomar's site.

Qualifications

• Master’s in speech, speech broadcasting, telecommunications, rhetoric, communication, communication studies, speech communication or organizational communication.
• Bachelor’s in any of the above AND a Master’s in drama/theater arts, mass communication or English.
• A combination of education and experience equal to the above; attach Equivalency form if needed.

Responsibilities

• Teach Speech Communication courses as part-time instructor.
• May teach dual enrollment courses for the discipline at high schools within the District.

Skills

Teaching Speech

Curriculum delivery

Community college instruction

Education

Master’s in Speech/Communication

Bachelor’s + Master’s in drama/theater arts/mass communication/English

Equivalency option with transcript evaluation

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

• For more information regarding the position, contact Chris Lowry, Professor at 760-744-1150, ext. 3270 or via email at [e-mail] .
• 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

Department

Department Speech Communication/Forensics/ASL Department

Primary Location

Primary Location N/A

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 Speech Communication/Forensics/ ASL department is seeking qualified part-time instructors to teach Speech Communication. Teaching assignment(s) may include any of the curriculum approved courses within the discipline of Speech Communication.

The selected candidate must be willing to teach dual enrollment courses for the discipline at a high school within our District. Dual enrollment programs allow high school students to enroll in courses that count toward both college and high school credit.

Minimum Qualifications

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

• A Master’s in speech, speech broadcasting, telecommunications, rhetoric, communication, communication studies, speech communication or organizational communication.
• A Bachelor’s in any of the above AND a Master’s in drama/ theater arts, mass communication or English.
• 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 .

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you interested in and willing to teach a dual enrollment course for the discipline in which you are applying to at a high school within our District?Dual enrollment programs allow high school students to enroll in courses that count toward both college and high school credit.
  • Yes
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