z-Part-Time Adjunct Faculty Pool - Portuguese

College of the Sequoias; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 83,482 - 99,889; Part time

Job summary

A community college in California is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach Portuguese. Candidates must have a commitment to equity and inclusivity, and the ability to provide effective classroom instruction. Responsibilities include teaching face-to-face classes and collecting data on student learning. Ideal applicants will share a passion for student success and diverse learning environments. This role offers competitive hourly pay and the opportunity to contribute to a diverse educational community.

Qualifications

• Understanding of diverse academic and cultural backgrounds.
• Experience in classroom instruction at the community college level.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive classroom instruction.
• Collect and submit data on student learning objectives.

Skills

Ability to teach face-to-face classes

Commitment to equity and diversity

Passion for student success

Education

Minimum qualifications for Faculty in California Community Colleges

Job description

Salary & Job Type

• Salary: $60.60 - $72.51 Hourly
• Job Type: Part-time Faculty
• Job Number: 4220-af-PORT
• Closing: TBD
• Location: Visalia/Tulare/Hanford, CA
• Department: Language/Communication Studies
• Division: N/A

General Description

Sequoias Community College District serves a diverse community of learners and is a designated Hispanic Serving Institution. Sequoias Community College District provides a wide range of opportunities in transfer, general education, career, and technical programs for our students. We seek candidates who exhibit an understanding and commitment to the community college mission, who are dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning, and who have a passion for student success.

College of the Sequoias Community College District accepts applications for part-time adjunct faculty pools to teach Portuguese within its Language/Communication Studies Department continuously. Screening committees will conduct the screening of candidates. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant of an interview. If the department does not have an immediate need to add candidates to their pool, applications remain in the queue for consideration until the need arises, or for one year in active status.

Part-time Adjunct Faculty Assignments

Part-Time Adjunct Faculty assignments may include weekend and/or evening classes at the Visalia Campus, the Hanford Educational Center, or the Tulare College Center. If you submit a duplicate application, only your most recent will remain active for one year. Part-Time Adjunct faculty positions are temporary positions and do not accrue rights to tenure.

Commitment to Equity

Sequoias Community College District is committed to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion and values candidates who have the ability to serve students from diverse academic, cultural, socioeconomic, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds, as well as those students who have been historically underrepresented in higher education. Sequoias Community College District seeks to promote and maintain an environment that is built on mutual respect and free from discrimination by employing faculty members who are equity‑minded, collegial, and guided by their dedication to helping students achieve their educational goals. Ideal candidates will share the Sequoias Community College District’s commitment to be knowledgeable about and implement equitable learning and teaching methods appropriate to serve students from all backgrounds, demographics and experiences.

Job Duties

Under the general direction of a dean or director, adjunct faculty will provide comprehensive classroom instruction to community college students. The majority of our departments require the ability to teach face-to‑face classes. You may find our current course listings in our Academic Catalog. Adjunct faculty will also be expected to collect and submit data on student learning objectives as needed.

Qualifications

The minimum qualifications for all disciplines may be found within the "Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administrators in California Community Colleges".

Application Procedure

HOW TO APPLY :

To be considered for this position, applicants must submit all of the following:

1. A completed online application;
2. A cover letter which states your qualifications for the position;
3. A resume;
4. Equity Narrative (included in the online application);
5. Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts will be required upon hire); or,
6. Equivalency: If claiming equivalency, the completed equivalency documents (located at: http://www.cos.edu/About/HumanResources/Pages/Equivalency-Policy.aspx ) must be attached.

* Foreign Degree: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association. A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your online application.

College of the Sequoias does not sponsor H-1B Visas.

To apply, visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/cos/jobs/3882675/z-part-time-adjunct-faculty-pool-portuguese

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

College of the Sequoias Community College District is an equal opportunity employer. The District's policy ensures that all qualified applicants and employees have full and equal access to employment opportunities and are not subject to discrimination in any program or activity of the District on the basis of ethnicity, race, gender, color, language, accent, citizenship status, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, transgender status, parental status, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected characteristic.