Sociology Instructor Part-Time Pool
Listed on 2026-09-17
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Education / Teaching
College Lecturer, Academic
Selected applicants will be interviewed to establish a pool of approved Sociology instructors for possible part-time teaching assignments in the Social Sciences Division. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for Sociology (see below).
Assignments may be day, evening, or weekend classes at the San Luis Obispo Campus, the North County Campus, South County Center, other San Luis Obispo County sites, or distance education. The department specifically needs faculty who can teach face-to-face courses at the California Men's Colony and/or at the District's campuses.
ABOUT THE COLLEGE Where You Will WorkServing all of San Luis Obispo County, Cuesta College has provided comprehensive associate degree offerings, certificates, and community programs to the region since 1964. The main campus is located along scenic Highway 1, west of San Luis Obispo and east of the beaches of the Pacific Ocean. Cuesta College has a North County Campus in Paso Robles, and South County Center, in Arroyo Grande.
WhoWe Are
Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our culture and the work we do. Cuesta College is proud to be a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) committed to racial and socio-economic diversity as it reflects our communities and student populations. We actively seek to attract candidates who share this commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. As part of the Cuesta College team, you can expect to be part of a collaborative community of faculty, classified professionals, administrators, students, and community partners advancing educational excellence with intentional support services leading to student success and completion.
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Required:
- Master's in sociology from an accredited institution;
- -Bachelor's in sociology from an accredited institution AND Master's in anthropology, any ethnic studies, social work or psychology from an accredited institution;
- -The equivalent. (Candidates applying on the basis of equivalency must submit all materials requested for an equivalency judgment. For directions on what is an acceptable equivalency argument please review the requirements listed on .)
- -The equivalent. (Candidates applying on the basis of equivalency must submit all materials requested for an equivalency judgment. For directions on what is an acceptable equivalency argument please review the requirements listed on HR Website or see further information on Equivalency Petition Process Information below.)
- -A valid Community College credential in the discipline (If received prior to 1990, as the credential is no longer being issued).
A valid Community College credential in the discipline (If received prior to 1990, as the credential is no longer being issued). Required Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Desirable Teaching experience in the discipline, community college level preferred;
Awareness of the philosophy and objectives of California Community Colleges.
Cuesta College is committed to building and maintaining a workforce that reflects and honors the diversity of our students. It is important to us that our faculty, staff, and administrators demonstrate an understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of staff and students and of staff and students with physical and learning disabilities of all constituents in the Cuesta College community.
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