Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty - Linguistics

West Hills Community College District • Coalinga, CA

83d • $68 - $75

About The Position

West Hills Community College District is seeking part-time (adjunct) faculty in Linguistics. The successful candidate will be responsible for instructing and evaluating students in face-to-face, hybrid, or online classes. The position requires a commitment to culturally responsive pedagogy and effective practices for engaging a diverse student population. Teaching assignments may include a mixture of day, evening, and weekend courses, depending on campus needs and course assignments. The district has a rich history of serving the educational needs of the west side of the San Joaquin Valley for over 80 years, covering nearly 3,500 square miles with multiple campuses and centers.

Requirements

• Master's in linguistics or applied linguistics OR Bachelor's in linguistics AND Master's in TESOL, anthropology, psychology, sociology, English or any foreign language OR the equivalent.
• Evidence of sensitivity and responsiveness to the diversity within the community college student population.

Nice To Haves

• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and evaluate students effectively in face-to-face, hybrid, or online classes.
• Implement contemporary teaching methods that enhance learning and utilize technology for instructional duties.
• Incorporate the use of technology in performing instructional and non-instructional duties including distance education technologies and computerized presentations.
• Teach courses consistent with the approved Course Outline of Record.
• Assess and evaluate class content and materials, making changes based on student needs.
• Champion collaborative practices in instruction that lead to an active student-centered environment.
• Work with counseling/advising and student services teams to support student needs.
• Advise and assist students.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Salary range of $68 - $75 per contact hour.
• Continuous recruitment for part-time faculty positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Master's degree