Part-time Faculty Pool: GED Preparation; Interdisciplinary Skills Noncredit

Overview

Merced College is a midsized community college located in California's Central Valley. Incorporated in 1889, Merced offers historical sites, affordable housing, and access to the Bay Area and Sacramento, and is the Gateway to Yosemite National Park and the Sierra mountains as well as home to the University of California Merced campus. Our tree-shaded growing community of just over 80,000 includes multiple biking and walking trails as well as access to several lakes - large and small - throughout the county.

The college is currently in a time of exciting innovation.

Salary: $65.60 - $84.79 Hourly

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Closing: 6/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

Location: Merced College, CA

Open pool for academic year

additional compensation for doctorate

Ready to join the transformation? Merced College is not just your ordinary community college - we re pioneers of change, ready to redefine the educational landscape and set new standards for excellence!

Innovation at its Finest:
At Merced College, innovation isn t just a buzzword - it s our way of life! We re committed to staying ahead of the curve with cutting-edge technology, transformative instructional practices, and unparalleled customer service. Join us as we pave the way for the "new" community college experience!

Invested in YOU:
At the heart of Merced College s success are our dedicated employees. That s why we prioritize your well-being, happiness, and professional growth. With a culture of support and employee engagement initiatives, we ensure that every member of our team feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential.

About Us:

Founded in 1962, Merced College boasts a rich history of academic excellence and community engagement. We re on a mission to revolutionize the community college experience, blending tradition with innovation to create a dynamic learning environment unlike any other.

Location Perks:
Merced is nestled amidst stunning natural landscapes with access to the Bay Area, Sacramento, and Yosemite National Park. Merced offers affordable housing options and a growing community.

Merced College Mission:
At Merced College, students are our focus, and we are known by their success. We transform lives through education and workforce development.

Merced College Vision:
Enriching Our Community Through Educational Experiences And Support Services.

This is a part-time instructional assignment in the Noncredit Department at Merced College under the general direction of the Dean of Adult Education and Noncredit. The maximum teaching load is 10 units per semester, which may include evening and weekend hours.

• Provide innovative and effective instruction in accordance with current pedagogy and established course outlines and expectations
• Inform students about course requirements, evaluation procedures and attendance policies and maintain regular and substantive contact with students
• Maintain and submit required student attendance and scholastic records on the Learning Management System (e.g. grades and syllabi)
• Utilize the Learning Management System to deliver, prepare, and grade class assignments and examinations
• Maintain and utilize effective skills in instructional design, applications, and methods
• Post and maintain regular office hours in accordance with prevailing policy
• Participate in the development and review of curriculum
• Participate in the development of teaching-learning methods and materials
• Participate in departmental, area, and campus professional activities/committees
• Represent the college within the Merced community and within professional circles
• Participate in the college s learning outcomes assessment program, including course, program, and institutional assessments to continually improve student learning outcomes

Typical Qualifications

• Bachelor s in any social science, humanities, mathematics, or natural science discipline or in liberal studies, as appropriate for the course.
• Promote and incorporate culturally affirming DEIA and anti-racist principles to nurture and create a respectful, inclusive, and equitable learning and work environment. In conducting their duties, staff members shall respect and acknowledge the diversity of students and colleagues.

• Teaching experience in the field.
• Current technology skills related to teaching in the discipline and a willingness to pursue future technological developments.

How To Apply

• Submit a complete application by the closing date/time on the Merced College career pages at

Required Documentation:

• Letter of interest addressing your qualifications for the position (cover letter)
• Resume
• List of three professional references (no reference letters permitted)
• Legible unofficial college transcripts (undergraduate and graduate); transcripts must include the degree major and date the institution granted the degree; official copies are not required unless applicant is hired.
• Diversity Statement:
  The Merced College District has a diverse staff and student…