Spanish Instructor; Part-Time Faculty Pool Madera Community College at Oakhurst

Overview

Posting Details Announcement Information Posting Number Title Spanish Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Madera Community College at Oakhurst Campus Location Madera Community College at Oakhurst Start Date

Madera Community College seeks an equity-minded leader committed to student success and to closing equity gaps through collaboration with faculty, staff, administration, students and community partners. The successful candidate will place the student at the center of all work, engage in culturally relevant professional development, and help educate a racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. Madera Community College is a Hispanic-Serving Institution with a strong responsibility to its surrounding community.

Position overview Providing instruction in Spanish on the Madera Community College at Oakhurst Campus and/or at off-site community campus locations. The instructor will be responsible for a part-time schedule of Spanish courses and related duties as described below.

• Teaching a part-time schedule of Spanish courses as assigned
• Using a variety of pedagogies and instructional delivery systems, including technology for face-to-face, online, and/or hybrid formats
• Communicating effectively with students, faculty and staff
• Applying effective teaching methods aligned with approved curriculum and course outlines of record
• Evaluating student progress through tests, assignments, and other assessments in line with course objectives
• Providing course syllabi to students
• Maintaining classroom records in accordance with District Policy
• Submitting all required grading and evaluation reports timely
• Teaching in a variety of instructional settings and times as needed
• Fulfilling all duties and responsibilities of instructors as required by Administrative Regulation 7122
• Other duties as assigned

All candidates must demonstrate responsiveness to and understanding of the diverse backgrounds of community college students and equity-minded practice in the classroom.

• Master’s in Spanish; or
• Bachelor’s in Spanish and Master’s in another language or linguistics; or
• A valid California Community College Credential; or
• The equivalent education and/or experience (requires an equivalency).

Note: If the degrees posted on your transcript do not match exactly, you must petition for equivalency.

• Experience integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion into responsibilities
• Experience with racially minoritized students and understanding of historical patterns of exclusion in higher education
• Willingness to examine and improve instructional practices to engage racially minoritized students
• Experience working with diverse student populations and fostering inclusive environments
• Experience with technology and instructional tools
• Strong communication with students and staff
• Knowledge of current assessment methods
• Knowledge of the community college mission and goals

• Newly hired part-time faculty placed on step one of the Part-Time Faculty Salary Schedule
• Salary placements based on education and experience as outlined in the Part-Time Faculty Salary Classifications
• Sick leave accrual is based on assignment hours

The selection and hiring process for part-time faculty positions is governed by the hiring department. If there is interest in your application, the hiring department will contact you directly with questions and/or to extend an interview opportunity.

Note: This position does not have a closing date and applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Applications will be placed in a continuous pool; start dates may vary. If you no longer wish to pursue this position, please withdraw your application. Applications remain on file for 18 months. A new application will be required after the 18-month period if not interviewed/selected.

State Center Community College District is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair and equitable recruitment and selection processes. MCC District EEO Plan is available upon request.

Madera Community College and Madera Community College at Oakhurst overview:
Located in California, Madera Community College offers affordable, quality education with transfer/general education, occupational education, and developmental programs. The college emphasizes Guided Pathways to support student success through structured program maps and cohesive policies and practices. The Oakhurst campus serves the region with a wide range of courses and programs. The MCC mission is: “Empowering our students to succeed in an ever-changing world.”