Public Health Science​/Kinesiology Instructor

Public Health Science/Kinesiology Instructor

Position Number: 2016598FT

Location: Cypress College

Department: CC Kinesiology/Athletics

Percentage of Employment: 100%

Months of Employment: 10 Months Per Year

Work Schedule: Full Time, Tenure Track

• Teach a variety of college‑level lecture courses within the Department of Public Health and Integrative Wellness under the Kinesiology Division and courses in the related Certificate programs to a diverse student population. Intercollegiate athletics courses will not be included in this assignment.
• Prepare course materials and use appropriate instructional methodologies, which may include but are not limited to delivering lectures, leading discussions, and conducting laboratory demonstrations.
• Serve as either the curriculum representative and/or Academic Senator for the Kinesiology & Athletics division.
• Contribute to the development and revision of course content and instructional materials, textbook/equipment selection, instructional equipment oversight and assessment strategies.
• Participate in the development and implementation of articulation agreements and actively contribute in the Guided Pathways, Dual Enrollment, and Career Technical Education framework at Cypress College to enhance student success.
• Assist with the development of scholarly and professional activities that promote economic development and partnerships with the local professional community.
• Work with students and employers in occupational settings, on‑job training, practicums, internships, and similar work‑related situations as needed.
• Maintain professional skills and subject expertise through continual study and research in the discipline and through involvement in professional organizations.
• Participate in curriculum development and serve on department, division, college and district committees as necessary to maintain and improve the instructional program; participate in appropriate professional development activities.
• Participate in co‑curricular activities, including planning, implementing, and teaching in special programs designed to support student success.
• Participate in the formulation of Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) and the SLO assessment cycle.
• Maintain formal office and campus hours; participate in department and division meetings.
• Maintain current knowledge of instructional methods and new technologies pertinent to areas of assignment; learn and apply emerging technologies and advances (e.g., computer software applications) as necessary to perform duties efficiently, organized, and timely.
• Teach scheduled classes and perform related duties as assigned, including timely compliance with clerical and administrative responsibilities; comply with district, college and division policies in the performance of duties.
• Instruct and assist in the growth and success of a diverse population of students through careful preparation of course materials, effective teaching methodologies and informed critical feedback on assignments and discussions.
• Develop culturally relevant course content, culturally responsive pedagogical techniques, and effective practices for engaging students who are diverse and/or historically underserved.
• Work cooperatively with staff and students.
• Evening and/or weekend assignments may be required as part of the regular contract.

Duties and responsibilities as presented are intended to be representative and not restrictive. The District reserves the right to modify the assignment and allocation of duties in accordance with operational needs.

The award of all degrees must be verifiable on a legible transcript. If the degree award date is not posted on the transcript your application will be deemed incomplete and removed from consideration. Grade cards will not be accepted in lieu of transcripts. All degrees and coursework used to satisfy the required minimum qualifications must be submitted and from accredited postsecondary institutions.

Evaluations of foreign degrees and/or coursework are required.

• Master’s in health science, health education, biology, nursing, physical education, kinesiology, exercise…