Art Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool (Tehachapi)

Art Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool (Tehachapi)

Kern Community College District

Position Number: 01264

Posting Date: 07/30/2018

Position Closing Date:

Initial Screening Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Position Type: Part-Time Academic

Rate: $60.00/hour; Rate may vary based on type of assignment and Lecture Hour Equivalent (LHE) formula.

Work Week: Flexible, as needed

Minimum Salary:

Maximum Salary:

Benefits:
Sick leave only.

This position is eligible for ACA health benefits.


College/Site: Cerro Coso College

Location: CC-Main Campus, Ridgecrest

Basic Function:
This is for an adjunct pool that will be used to staff assignments during the 2018-19 and 2019-20 academic years.

The successful applicant will be expected to provide instruction in a full range of art courses. This assignment may include teaching at other campus sites, day or evening classes, weekend classes, large classes, distance learning and using multiple teaching methodologies. Other duties include: participation in student recruitment and articulation of transfer programs for the Visual and Performing Arts department; maintaining subject matter currency; developing and revising curriculum; using computer and multimedia technology; collegial participation in departmental, college and discipline-specific professional activities.


Education and Experience:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Master’s in Fine Arts, Art, or Art History;

OR - Bachelor’s degree in any of the above AND Master’s degree in humanities;

OR - Possession of a valid credential, which authorizes the full-time teaching of fine art, art, or art history at the California Community College level;

OR - The equivalent. Certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments in the field may be judged as equal to the stated minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who feel they possess such equivalent qualifications must submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCE form. Supporting documents must be included with the completed form.

AND - A demonstrated sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities.

Note: Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions (Title V Section 53406). Any degree from a country other than the United States, including Canada and Great Britain, must be evaluated by an evaluation service.

Note: The screening of candidates will be conducted by a screening committee. The screening committee reserves the right to limit the number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant of an interview.


Knowledge and Abilities:
Knowledge and Abilities:

• Commitment to student learning.
  
• Awareness of the Cerro Coso Community College mission, vision, and values.
  
• Sensitivity to students with a wide range of skills, motivations, and academic goals.
  
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  
• Knowledge of computers and willingness to experiment using multimedia instructional materials.
  
• Commitment to working effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment that promotes teaching, learning and serving students.

Salary Grade:

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Completed application packet must include:

• Completed Online Application for Employment form
  
• Current resume
  
• Copies of legible transcripts, showing degrees listed on application
  
• List of six (6) professional references - Listed on application form

Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the necessary arrangements.

All applicants must apply online at https://careers.kccd.edu/postings/12310. Emails will not be accepted.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, the Kern Community College District encourages candidates with diverse backgrounds to apply.

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