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

State Center Community College District • Fresno, CA

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About The Position

Clovis Community College is seeking to establish a part-time faculty pool for Music Instructor positions. This role involves teaching music 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

• Evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practice within the classroom.
• Master's in music; or Bachelor's in music and Master's in humanities; or A valid California Community College Credential; or The equivalent education and/or experience (requires an equivalency).

Nice To Haves

• Recent experience working with African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Latinx, Native American, and other racially minoritized students in the classroom and an understanding of how historical patterns of exclusion of these groups in higher education shape patterns of participation and outcomes.
• Willingness to examine and remediate one’s instructional, relational, and classroom practices to more effectively engage and support racially minoritized students.
• Related work and professional experience.
• Experience working with students of color and foster youth.
• 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 to enhance instruction, curriculum, student learning support and student success.
• Demonstrated ability to work with computers, and other technologies, which are utilized in providing high-quality instruction and support to students.
• Demonstrated 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.

Responsibilities

• Incorporate elements of diversity, equity, and inclusion into all areas of responsibility.
• Work with students of various cultural, gender, age, socioeconomic, and ethnic backgrounds, including students with disabilities and traditionally underrepresented student populations.
• Facilitate multicultural and cross-cultural communication with sensitivity and understanding.
• Support under-prepared and high-need students at the community college.
• Work collaboratively with faculty and staff to enhance instruction, curriculum, student learning support, and student success.
• Utilize computers and other technologies for high-quality 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