Administration of Justice Instructor, Part-Time Adjunct Pool - East Kern, Tehachapi

Kern Community College District – East Kern, Tehachapi, CA

Salary: $67 per hour

Job Type: Part-Time, Hourly

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Number: FY21-22-00438

Department: Public Service (PSER)

Position Overview

Kern Community College District is accepting applications for its part-time, hourly faculty pool in Administration of Justice (ADMJ). This pool allows the district to contact qualified applicants as needed without waiting for a formal posting period. Applicants meeting minimum qualifications may be contacted for teaching assignments at Cerro Coso Community College, including other campus sites. Assignments may include:

• Day, evening, or weekend classes
• Large enrollment classes
• Distance learning and hybrid courses
• Multiple teaching methodologies
  
  

Applications remain active for up to two years.

Responsibilities

• Teach a full range of Administration of Justice courses
• Participate in student recruitment and transfer articulation for the ADMJ department
• Maintain current knowledge in the field
• Develop and revise curriculum
• Incorporate technology and multimedia into instruction
• Participate in departmental, college, district, and discipline-specific professional activities
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must meet one of the following:

• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of related professional experience, OR
• Associate degree and 6 years of related professional experience, OR
• Possess a valid credential authorizing full-time teaching of Administration of Justice, OR
• Equivalent combination of education, experience, and accomplishments (application for equivalence required)
  
  

Additional Requirements

• Demonstrated sensitivity to diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students
• Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions (foreign degrees require evaluation)
  
  

Knowledge & Abilities

• Broad preparation and depth of knowledge in Administration of Justice
• Ability to work collaboratively in an environment that promotes teaching, learning, and innovation
• Capability to work effectively with students of diverse skills and goals
• Competence in curriculum development for multiple delivery modalities
• Participation in recruitment and articulation activities with schools and colleges
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Familiarity with computers and educational technology
• Commitment to the California community college mission
  
  

Application Instructions

Applicants Must Submit

• Completed online application for employment
• Current resume/CV
• Legible transcripts (redact personal information)
  
  

Foreign Degree: Must be evaluated by a NACES member or ACEI, with evaluation submitted online.

Accommodation: Contact Human Resources for disability accommodations in the application process.

Diversity & Equal Opportunity: Kern CCD strongly encourages applications from diverse candidates and is committed to providing a discrimination-free work environment.

Work Authorization: Applicants must have authorization to work in the U.S.; sponsorship is not provided.

Apply Online: Kern CCD Application Portal