Temporary, Part-Time Instructor (Native American Studies)

The Peralta Colleges; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks a Temporary, Part-Time Instructor in Native American Studies. This role offers the opportunity to inspire and educate students from diverse backgrounds in a community college setting. With a focus on inclusivity and academic excellence, the position allows for the sharing of knowledge and cultural insights that enrich the learning environment. The College of Alameda, known for its commitment to serving a multicultural community, invites passionate educators to join its faculty pool. If you have a Master's Degree in Native American Studies or a related discipline, and are eager to make a difference in students' lives, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Native American Studies or related field required.
• Understanding and respect for diverse student backgrounds essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Native American Studies as part of the academic faculty.
• Engage with a diverse student population in a community college setting.

Skills

Understanding of diverse backgrounds

Sensitivity to cultural differences

Education

Master’s Degree in Native American Studies

Master’s Degree in related discipline

California Community College Instructor Credential

Job description

Posting Details College Information

College of Alameda
College of Alameda’s mission is to meet the educational needs of its multicultural and diverse community by providing excellent comprehensive and flexible programs including basic skills, transfer, and occupational, which will enable each student to achieve his/her own unique goals.

The College is California’s only island-based community college and it offers both park-like tranquility and easy access to urban resources. Having served almost half a million day, evening, and weekend students since its 1970 founding, College of Alameda enjoys a well-deserved reputation for excellence in its academic, vocational, and student support programs.

Position Information

Job Title: Temporary, Part-Time Instructor (Native American Studies)
Time Base: Temporary, as Needed
Compensation: Ranges from $74.53 - $124.41/hour. Salary placement based on education, experience and other provisions outlined in the District's agreement with the Peralta Federation of Teachers.
Position Type: Academic
Department: Human Resources-Personnel (135)
City State: CA

Job Description Summary

Duties & Responsibilities: The Peralta Community College District invites applications for our Temporary, Part-Time Faculty pool in the following discipline:

NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Possession of a Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Native American Studies;
2. OR Possession of a Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a related discipline (e.g. Ethnic Studies, Sociology, American Studies, History, etc.) with an emphasis in Native American Studies;
3. OR May submit a fully satisfied lifetime California Community College Instructor Credential authorizing service to teach courses in Native American Studies.
4. OR The equivalent qualifications.

AND

Understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Desirable Qualifications:

Other Requirements: The minimum qualifications for academic disciplines taught in California Community Colleges are outlined in the document at this link: Minimum Qualifications Handbook.

For non-Master’s degree disciplines, please note that the District requires four years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree and six years of experience with an Associate’s degree.

Application Deadline: Date Open Date 09/11/2013 First Review Date Special Instructions to Applicants