English Instructor; Reedley College Part-Time Faculty Pool

English Instructor (Reedley College) Part-Time Faculty Pool

This position is part of a continuous recruitment and does not have a closing date. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position(s) is/are filled.

The ideal candidate will share Reedley College’s commitment to educating its diverse student population. The successful candidate will join a department dedicated to the use of curriculum responsive to the students it serves.

Responsibilities include:

• Teaching a full range of integrated reading/writing and transfer-level community college English courses;
• Implementing practices to develop writing skills at all levels;
• Teaching literature and critical thinking courses;
• Communicating effectively with students and staff;
• Maintaining currency in the discipline;
• Fulfilling all duties and responsibilities of instructors as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s in English, literature, comparative literature, or composition;
• Bachelor’s in any of the above and Master’s in linguistic, TESL, speech, education with a specialization in reading, creative writing, or journalism;
• A valid California Community College Credential;
• The equivalent education and/or experience (requires an equivalency).

Desirable

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary experience teaching developmental and transfer-level English;
• Related work and professional experience;
• Demonstrated teaching ability;
• Willingness to teach online classes;
• Knowledge of current theories and methodology for teaching writing;
• Knowledge of current assessment methods and materials;
• Experience working with a diverse student population.

Salary and Benefits:
Starting rates are $45.49 – $61.78 for lecture, $38.67 – $52.55 for lab, and $38.30 – $52.05 for non-instructional. Sick leave accrual is based on assignment hours.

Reedley College is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.