ESL Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool, Adult Ed

ESL Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool, Adult Ed

Location:

Tehachapi/California City, CA

Salary: $67.00 hourly
Job Type: Temporary – Adjuncts
Job Number: FY

Kern Community College District accepts applications for part‑time, hourly faculty pools on a continuous basis. Qualified applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted by department supervisors, deans, or division chairs. Applications remain active for up to two years.

Kern Community College District is soliciting applications for part‑time, hourly adjunct instructors. The starting salary is $67.00/hour; rate may vary by assignment type and Lecture Hour Equivalent (LHE). For more information, refer to the CCA collective bargaining agreement or your college HR office.

• Teach at Cerro Coso Community College – California City/Tehachapi.
• Possibly teach at other campus sites, day or evening classes, weekend classes, large classes, and distance learning.
• Use multiple teaching methodologies.
• Maintain subject matter currency.
• Develop and revise curriculum.
• Use computer and multimedia technology.
• Participate collegially in departmental, college and discipline‑specific professional activities.

• Bachelor’s degree in teaching English as a second language, or teaching English to speakers of other languages.
• OR Bachelor’s degree in education, English, linguistics, applied linguistics, any foreign language, composition, bilingual/bicultural studies, reading, or speech; and a certificate in teaching English as a second language (can be completed concurrently during the first year).
• OR Bachelor’s degree in one of the majors above and one year of experience teaching English as a second language in an accredited institution; and a certificate in teaching English as a second language (can be completed concurrently during the first two years).
• OR Possession of a full‑time, clear California Designated Subjects Adult Education Teaching Credential authorizing instruction in English as a second language.
• OR Equivalent qualifications (education, experience, or other accomplishments). Submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCE form with supporting documents.
• AND Demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
• Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions.

• Work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in a diverse environment.
• Work effectively with students of varied skills, motivations, and goals.
• Develop curriculum in various modalities.
• Participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges, and universities.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Maintain subject matter currency.
• Assess student learning outcomes.
• Be knowledgeable about computers and open to new technologies.
• Commit to the California community college mission.

• Completed online application for employment
• Current resume
• Copy of legible transcripts (redact personal information)
• Foreign degree evaluation (if applicable) with evaluation copy submitted with online application.
• Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact Human Resources.

The District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race or ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

All applicants must apply online at Kern Community College District Job Site. Emails will not be accepted.