Police Academy Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Fresno City College
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Education / Teaching
Academic, University Professor, College Lecturer, Education Administration
Police Academy Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Fresno City College Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Continuous Recruitment
This posting has been created to establish an applicant pool for part-time faculty positions. Applications will be reviewed by members of the hiring department when vacancies arise.
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Title Police Academy Instructor (Part-Time Faculty Pool) Fresno City College
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At Fresno City College we value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities and orientations. We prioritize applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits a diverse student population brings to a community college. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded leader committed to student success achieved through collaboration with faculty, classified staff, administration, students and community partners who are also dedicated to closing equity gaps.
An equity-minded individual is a person who:
- Understands the importance of holding ourselves accountable as educators for closing equity gaps and engaging in equitable practices;
- Reframes inequities as a problem of practice and views the elimination of inequities as an individual and collective responsibility;
- Encourages positive race-consciousness and embraces human difference;
- Supports institutional practices that both develop and sustain culturally responsive teaching and learning environments; and
- Strategically builds support for and participation in equity-related initiatives across both our internal and external communities.
The ideal candidate will share Fresno City College’s commitment to educating its racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. Fresno City College is a Hispanic-Serving Institution, reflecting the great responsibility that the College has to the educational attainment and economic well-being of the surrounding community. The successful candidate will join a department dedicated to the use of curriculum responsive to the students it serves.
Under the direction of the Police Academy Director, the Adjunct Faculty employees will report to the Director or Academy Coordinator. The Adjunct Instructor is responsible for the module of instruction assigned by the Academy Coordinator. Providing instruction in Police Academy for Fresno City College, the instructor will be responsible for:
- Teaching a part-time schedule of Police Academy courses as assigned;
- Applying effective communication skills;
- Providing feedback to students when necessary;
- Motivating, advising, and coaching students;
- Enforcing Academy Safety Guidelines;
- Ensuring cadets are knowledgeable of Peace Officer Standards and Training ( POST ) Testing and Training Specifications for their module of instruction;
- Providing remedial instruction;
- Acting as a role model and mentor for students;
- Acting as a customer service representative for the Academy;
- Attending Peace Officer Standards and Training ( POST ) related workshops when required;
- Maintaining the highest degree of ethical standards;
- Maintaining awareness of current developments and research in the field of expertise;
- Demonstrating commitment to the profession (Code of Ethics);
- Developing relationships with Peace Officer Standards and Training ( POST );
- Developing relationships with Standard and Training for Corrections ( STC );
- Maintaining ethical standards with American Association of University Professors ( AAUP ) ethical standards statement (1940 revised 1987);
- Using a variety of pedagogies and integrating a wide range of instructional delivery systems including innovative and creative uses of technology for face-to-face, on-line, and/or hybrid formats;
- Communicating effectively with students, faculty…
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