Part-Time Philosophy Instructor — Flexible Pay & Impact

Clay Today; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 208,000; Part time

Job summary

Clay Today is seeking a part-time Philosophy Instructor (Pool) to teach courses within the regular Philosophy Department curriculum at the community college level. The role includes advising students during office hours and contributing to curriculum development.

The position requires a Master’s or higher in philosophy, or equivalent combinations, with demonstrated cultural competence and commitment to equity-minded teaching practices.

Qualifications

• College-level courses in philosophy; proven teaching experience or preparation.
• Ability to integrate technology into philosophy instruction.
• Commitment to diverse student populations and equity-minded practice.

Responsibilities

• Teach classes as assigned from the Philosophy Department curriculum.
• Assist in curriculum assessment and revisions and new course development.
• Consult with students during regularly scheduled office hours.
• Maintain expertise in current teaching methodologies and curricula.
• Perform other professional duties as required by contract and institutional needs.

Skills

Philosophy teaching

Curriculum development

Student engagement

Office hours for students

Education

Master's or higher in philosophy

Bachelor's in philosophy with Master's in humanities or religious studies

Tools

Technology in teaching

Job description

Clay Today is seeking a part-time Philosophy Instructor (Pool) to teach courses within the regular Philosophy Department curriculum at the community college level. The role includes advising students during office hours and contributing to curriculum development.

The position requires a Master’s or higher in philosophy, or equivalent combinations, with demonstrated cultural competence and commitment to equity-minded teaching practices.