Emeritus (non-credit) Health and Fitness Instructor Part-Time - Pool

Title:

Emeritus (non-credit) Health and Fitness Instructor Part-Time - Pool

Job Category:

Faculty CTA

Job Opening Date:

May 11, 2022

Job Closing Date:

Locations:

Irvine Valley College

Department:

Pay Grade, for more information click on this link:

https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules

Pay Rate Type:

Hourly

Work Days:

Work Hours:

Hours Per Week:

0

Job Description:

Irvine Valley College Emeritus Institute is currently searching for Country Line Dance, Yoga, and Tai Chi instructors.

Summary Description: Instruct in-person, on-campus classes in Health and Fitness for older adults as assigned (lecture and/or laboratory).

Representative Duties and Responsibilities:

Instruct in-person classes as assigned. Participate in general faculty functions related to the educational program and in-service activities. Assignments may include day, evening, and/or weekend courses.

Course Description for HLTH 400A & HLTH 400B: This course addresses the physical and mental health of the older, mature adult through the use of exercise and fitness activities aimed at maintaining an active, independent lifestyle. Topics include the physical and cognitive benefits of exercise, injury prevention, and special considerations to approaching exercise safely for the older adult.

Minimum Qualifications:

For a noncredit course intended for older adults, either pattern (1) or pattern(2) following:

(1) Bachelor’s degree with a major related to the subject of the course taught and either (A) or (B) below:

(A) Thirty hours or two-semester units of coursework or classwork in understanding the needs of the older adult, taken at an accredited institution of higher education or approved by the district.

This requirement may be completed concurrently during the first year of employment as a noncredit instructor;

(B) One year of professional experience working with older adults

OR

(2) Associate degree with a major related to the subject of the course taught; and two years of occupational experience related to the subject of the course taught; and sixty hours or four-semester units of coursework or classwork in understanding the needs of the older adult, taken at an accredited institution of higher education or approved by the district.

This last requirement may be completed concurrently during the first year of employment as a noncredit instructor.

Please attach all academic transcripts that reflect how you meet one of the above minimum qualifications. Attach everything in the section listed as Resume/Cover Letter.

If you do not meet the minimum qualifications (your degree is not related to the subject of the course taught) - please choose "I do not meet minimum qualifications" on the next step, complete and attach the equivalency form. (This is a requirement in addition to your transcripts)

If your degree is from a non-US institution, you will need to attach a Foreign Degree Evaluation that was completed by a 3rd party. Please visit www.naces.org/members for a list of companies that can complete this service for you.

SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE:

Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD.

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DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS:

If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu.

ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT:

Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job.

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The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds.

Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District’s mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

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