Physical Education Instructor (Part-Time) Oakhurst Community College Center

State Center Community College District

Oakhurst (CA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 83,000

Part time

5 days ago

Be an early applicant

Application generator

Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

State Center Community College District invites applications for a Part-Time Physical Education Instructor at Oakhurst Community College Center. The role involves teaching a variety of physical education courses in flexible formats, including evenings or weekends, with an emphasis on supporting a diverse student population.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s in a related field or equivalent credentials, and/or a California Community College Credential, with experience in equity-minded

Qualifications

Master’s in physical education, exercise science, education with an emphasis in physical education, kinesiology, physiology of exercise or adaptive physical education.
Bachelor’s in any of the above and Master’s in any life science, dance, physiology, health education, recreation administration or physical therapy.
Valid California Community College Credential or equivalent education/experience.

Responsibilities

Provide instruction in physical education across varying formats (in-person, online, hybrid, evenings/weekends).
Teach a range of courses (aerobics, basketball, tennis, weight training, yoga, etc.).
Use diverse pedagogies and technology-enhanced delivery.
Communicate effectively with students and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Teaching

Diversity awareness

Communication

Education

Master’s in physical education or related field

Bachelor’s plus Master’s in specified fields

California CC Credential

Equivalency consideration

Job description

Physical Education Instructor (Part-Time) Oakhurst Community College Center

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This is a part-time position. Open until filled. Start dates may vary.

Announcement Information

Posting Number

Title

Title Physical Education Instructor (Part-Time) Oakhurst Community College Center

Campus Location

Campus Location Madera Community College at Oakhurst

Start Date

Essential Functions of Position

The ideal candidate will share the Oakhurst Community College Center’s commitment to educating its racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. As of Fall 2017, we currently enroll over 1,000 students of which 39% are Latinx, 1% are Filipino, 5% are Asian, 3% are Black/African American, 43% are White, 2% American Indian/Alaska Native, and 5% are multiracial. OCCC is a Hispanic-Serving Institution, reflecting the great responsibility that the College has to the educational attainment and economic well-being of the surrounding community. The successful candidate will join a department dedicated to the use of curriculum responsive to the students it serves.

Providing instruction in Physical Education in a variety of instructional settings and times, including evening and/or weekends, on-line or off-campus and large group instruction classes as needed, the instructor will be responsible for:

Maintaining standards of professional conduct and ethics appropriate to the professional position and currency in teaching Physical Education;
Teaching a variety of courses which may include aerobics, badminton, basketball, fitness & health, golf, martial arts, racquet ball, tennis, volleyball, weight training, fitness walking, floor exercises, introduction to physical education and yoga;
Using a variety of pedagogies and integrating a wide range of instructional delivery systems including innovative and creative uses of technology for face-to-face, on-line, and/or hybrid formats;
Communicating effectively with students;
Using effective teaching methods appropriate to the subject matter, adherence to institutionally approved curriculum course outlines of record;
Evaluating student progress through tests and examinations, written assignments, oral responses, etc. in keeping with course objectives;
Providing course syllabi to students;
Maintaining classroom records in accordance with District Policy;
Turning in all required student grading and evaluation reports in a timely manner; and
Otherwise fulfilling all of the duties and responsibilities of instructors as required by Administrative Regulation 7122.

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s in physical education, exercise science, education with an emphasis in physical education, kinesiology, physiology of exercise or adaptive physical education; OR
Bachelor’s in any of the above AND master’s in any life science, dance, physiology, health education, recreation administration or physical therapy; OR
A valid California Community College Credential; OR
The equivalent education and/or experience (requires an equivalency).

All candidates must have evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practice within the classroom.

Desirable Qualifications

Teaching experience at the secondary or post-secondary level;
Teaching experience in the breadth of courses taught and the use of a variety of pedagogies;
Demonstrated teaching ability;
Related work and professional experience;
Experience in computer assisted instruction and other instructional technologies;
Ability to communicate effectively (oral and written) and maintain effective working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and administration;
Ability to develop new and current curriculum and focus on student learning outcomes to improve student learning;
Experience working with students of various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds;
Recent experience working with African American, Latinx, Native American, and other racially minoritized students in the classroom and an understanding of how historical patterns of exclusions of these groups in higher education shape patterns of participation and outcomes;
Willingness to examine and remediate one’s instructional, relational, and classroom practices to more effectively engage and support racially minoritized students;
Experience and skill with addressing issues of equity in the classroom;
Potential for contribution to institutional vitality and growth; and
Knowledge of the community college and its mission and goals.

Salary and Benefits

Starting rates are $45.49 – $61.78 for lecture, $38.67 – $52.55 for lab, and $38.30 – $52.05 for non-instructional. Sick leave accrual is based on assignment hours.

Selection Procedure

The selection and hiring process will be explained by the hiring department if the candidate is extended an opportunity to interview.

Please note: This position does not have a closing date and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position(s) is/are filled. By applying for this position, you understand that you will be placed in a continuous pool. If at any time you are no longer interested in this position, please withdraw your application.

Additional Information

This is a part-time position. Open until filled. Start dates may vary.

Additional Information about the Position

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* At the time of application, are your qualifications/degree(s) listed on your transcripts written EXACTLY as stated in the Minimum Qualifications section of the job announcement? NOTE: If not, you must answer yes when asked if you would like to petition for equivalency (next question).
- Yes
- No
If yes, please describe your exceptional experiences, backgrounds or degrees which would be equivalent to the stated degree(s) or experience requirements.
(Open Ended Question)
* Do you possess degree(s) earned from an institution outside of the United States? NOTE: If yes, you will be required to upload an evaluation service assessment (foreign transcript evaluation). A list of some available assessment agencies can be found at www.ed.gov under the National Council on the Evaluation of Foreign Academic Credentials section. Please upload under Optional Evaluation Service Assessment. Failure to do so will result in an incomplete application.
- Yes
- No

Required Documents

Transcripts (Unofficial copies accepted - must indicate conferred degree(s) that support the minimum qualifications)
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Letter of Interest

Optional Documents