Professional Expert - Art Model: Portrait and Models, Short-Term

Position: Professional Expert - Art Model: Portrait and Life Models, Short-Term Assignment
DESCRIPTION

Mendocino-Lake Community College District is currently accepting applications for Life Models. There are multiple positions available throughout the 2023/2024 school year.

This is a temporary, non-continuing position.

We are seeking an equity-minded person who is committed to supporting our diverse student population and faculty within the District Mission. Please review our District Mission, Goals, and Values at the following website: MLCCD - Mission, Vision, Goals

Under general direction of the Art Department Faculty the Life Models support the delivery of curricula, providing students with an opportunity to develop their craft in a professional, controlled environment. Through working with Life Models, students increase their perceptual and hand skills, develop a deeper understanding of anatomy and proportion, and connect to histories of artistic production.

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

The Mendocino-Lake Community College District is committed to employing qualified administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student success and to recruiting and hiring persons from diverse backgrounds. Diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students including first generation students, underrepresented students, and students of color.

The District strives to employ and retain faculty, staff and administrative personnel who promote a positive learning environment and are well prepared to serve our increasingly diverse student population.

Mendocino College takes active steps to ensure equal employment opportunity and to create a diverse work and academic environment that is welcoming and inclusive for all.

Mendocino-Lake Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

SALARY AND BENEFITS

This is a temporary, hourly position, 2-5 hours per week, $21.00 per hour. Ed Code 88003 authorizes a governing board to hire temporary employees for less than 75% of a school year, up to 180 days.

Please see the current salary schedule at: MLCCD - Salary Schedule

Benefits:
The College offers a Bronze level benefit plan at the cost of the employee.

Paid Time Off:
The successful candidate will earn three (3) days of sick leave per year.

Retirement:

Thispositionmaybe eligible for

CalPERSRetirement (contingentuponnumber ofhoursworkedwithinthe fiscalyear)

ABOUT OUR COLLEGE

Established in 1973, Mendocino College, a Hispanic Serving Institution, is a vibrant and inclusive academic community, rich in culture, creativity, diversity, and technology. A fully accredited two- year community college, the District serves more than 6,500 students across four locations in the greater parts of Lake and Mendocino Counties. Complete with a friendlysmall-campus academic setting and a respectfully collaborative work environment, Mendocino Collegepreparesstudentsfora futureofinnovationand success.

Thebeautifullylandscapedmaincampus islocatedin

Ukiah, California.

Withviewsof

oak- covered hills, sprawling vineyards, and distant mountains, the 127-acre campus is equippedwithastate-of-the-art Library/Learning Center, high-tech

Nursing

Facility,and Student Center.

The college operates three fully equipped centers in Fort Bragg, Lakeport, and Willits,conveniently providing our valued students with quality instruction, academic support andadministrativeservicesinneighboringcommunities.

With a comprehensive curriculum and engaging instruction, Mendocino College provides awidevarietyofdegree,certificate, transfer,occupational,andbasic skillsprograms.

Mendocino College students learn in a nurturing and supportive environment enhanced by small-sized classes,personalizedacademicadvising, andseveralhundreddedicated facultyandstaff.

ABOUT OUR COMMUNITIES

Mendocino and Lake Counties include some of California's most picturesque landscape.

Because of the geographic location, climate, and natural beauty, Mendocino and Lake Countiesattract many visitors. Agriculture, timber, and tourism industries form the economic base of thearea with some light manufacturing. Mendocino and Lake Counties have a long and colorfulhistory as a premium…