Part-Time; Adjunct Faculty - Medical Assistant

Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty - Medical Assistant

West Hills Community College District – pay range: $70.50/hr – $77.50/hr for salary, refer to the Adjunct Salary Schedule.

Locations:
Coalinga, Lemoore, Firebaugh, and surrounding state prisons and high schools.

Current course offerings include introductory courses designed to help students develop a foundational understanding of the discipline as well as the fundamental skills and knowledge to meet their educational and career goals. The successful candidate will exhibit a passion for educating a diverse student population through culturally responsive pedagogy and demonstrate the use of effective practices for engaging students with diverse learning needs, backgrounds, and academic goals.

Teaching assignments may include a mixture of day, evening, and weekend courses plus face-to-face, online, hybrid classes, depending on campus and course needs.

• Instruct and evaluate students effectively in face-to-face, hybrid, or online classes.
• Implement contemporary teaching methods that enhance learning and utilize technology to perform instructional and non-instructional duties including Canvas or other learning management systems, other software/computer-aided instruction and multimedia (Microsoft Office Suite), and District student information management system(s) (Civitas).
• Incorporate the use of technology in performing instructional and non-instructional duties including distance education technologies, online class delivery, computerized presentations, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Teach courses consistent with the approved and adopted Course Outline of Record.
• Assess and evaluate class content, materials, and make changes to address gaps and areas of growth based on student needs.
• Champion collaborative practices in instruction that lead to an active student-centered environment and close equity and gender gaps.
• Work with counseling/advising and student services team to support and address student needs.
• Advise and assist students.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

• Ability to instruct and evaluate students effectively in the college classroom.
• Ability to communicate clearly with students and staff, both orally and in writing.
• Ability and commitment to working with a diverse division/team on implementing highly effective inclusive, culturally responsive practices and participating in dialogue on equity in education.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, and community organizations.
• Willingness to examine and re-mediate one's instructional, relational, and classroom practices to more effectively engage and support students.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree and two years of professional experience or any associate degree and six years of professional experience OR the equivalent.

Licenses and Certificates:
Requires a valid driver’s license.

• Cover letter
• Online District Application
• Resume
• Unofficial transcripts verifying degree(s) received.
• Equivalency Form (only needed if MQs are not met)

West Hills Community College District is an equal opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination based on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender status, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information or covered veteran’s status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.

Background Check:
All our positions require the ability to pass a background and live scan.

Entry level

Part-time

Health Care Provider

Industries:
Hospitals and Health Care