Art Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Clovis Community College

State Center Community College District • Fresno, CA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Clovis Community College is seeking to establish a part-time faculty pool for Art Instructors. This role involves teaching art courses and supporting student success within a diverse community college environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to equity-minded practices and possess the skills to engage and support students from various backgrounds.

Requirements

• Responsiveness to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
• Commitment to equity-minded practice within the classroom.
• Master's in fine arts, art, or art history; OR Bachelor's in any of the above and Master's in humanities; OR A valid California Community College Credential; OR The equivalent education and/or experience.
• Ability to work with computers and other technologies for instruction and support.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and staff.
• Knowledge of current assessment methods and materials.
• Knowledge of the community college and its mission and goals.

Nice To Haves

• Recent experience working with African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Latinx, Native American, and other racially minoritized students in the classroom.
• Understanding of how historical patterns of exclusion shape participation and outcomes for minoritized students.
• Willingness to examine and remediate instructional, relational, and classroom practices to better engage and support minoritized students.
• Related work and professional experience.
• Experience working with students of various cultural, gender, age, socioeconomic, and ethnic backgrounds, and students with disabilities.
• Experience working with traditionally underrepresented student populations, such as students of color and foster youth.
• Ability to support students across sociocultural and socioeconomic diversities.
• Experience with, and sensitivity to, under-prepared and high-need students at the community college.
• Demonstrated ability and desire to work collaboratively with faculty and staff.
• Experience in facilitating multicultural and cross-cultural communication.

Responsibilities

• Incorporate elements of diversity, equity, and inclusion into all areas of responsibility.
• Engage and support racially minoritized students in the classroom.
• Facilitate multicultural and cross-cultural communication with sensitivity.
• Support under-prepared and high-need students at the community college.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance instruction, curriculum, student learning support, and student success.
• Utilize computers and other technologies for instruction and student support.
• Communicate effectively with students and staff.
• Apply current assessment methods and materials.
• Understand and uphold the mission and goals of the community college.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level