Drafting and Design Instructor, Part-Time

drafting and design instructor, part-time

position title: drafting and design instructor, part-time

position type: faculty part time pool

percentage employee: not to exceed 60%

number of months assignment: 10

starting date: as needed - this is to establish a pool for future part-time teaching positions.

current work schedule: varies.

salary: dependent upon academic background and educational experience. Please visit our website at http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). to see the faculty salary schedule.

flsa: exempt

location: main campus

department: career and workforce education

open date: 06/24/2026

closing date: 07/24/2026

about rio hondo college: río hondo college welcomes and embraces all students in their educational and career pathways. As a hispanic-serving institution (hsi), our college has a student population of 22,000, of which 18,000 are latinx students. We were the first college in los angeles county to provide two years of free tuition to first-time, full-time college students through our río promise program.

We are proud to acknowledge that many of our students have transferred to high ranked institutions such as harvard, stanford, usc and ucla, uc berkeley, uc irvine, cal state la, cal state long beach, and whittier college to name a few. Strengths our caring and dedicated student-centered staff, faculty, and administrators are devoted to the advancement of educational justice, equity, and opportunity for all our students.

Our college's 900 employees, with close to 600 faculty, hold themselves accountable for the academic success of disproportionately impacted student populations. Our entire staff, with unwavering team collaboration, work hard to ensure our students reach their full potential by eliminating gaps in academic outcomes that traditionally hinder students of color. Río hondo college is committed to the recruitment of qualified and diverse employees who are dedicated to our students' success.

We recognize that diversity in an academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for our students. We are steadfast in our hiring practices and staff development processes which reinforce the goals of equal opportunity, diversity, and inclusion. Our practices and processes also support the importance of a workforce that reflects the community and diverse student population we serve.

Río hondo college employs approximately 55% tenured track faculty of color; 60% part-time faculty of color; 85% classified staff of color; and 50% administrators of color. Río hondo college offers 30 associate degrees that guarantee transfer (adts) to cal state universities, a bachelor's degree in automotive technology, more than 60 certificates, a pathway to law school, dual enrollment with k-12 districts, state championship speech & debate team and excellent athletic teams, student leadership opportunities, travel abroad experiences and more.

In collaboration with the communities in pico rivera, santa fe springs, el monte, south el monte, whittier, portions of norwalk, la mirada, downey, la puente, the city of industry, los nietos and avocado heights, río hondo college provides an exceptional academic curriculum to meet the unique needs of our region.

basic function/definition

essential duties

minimum qualifications: possession of a bachelor's degree, or equivalent foreign degree, plus two years of recent verifiable professional work experience using both manual drafting and computer-assisted drawing and design (cadd) to create various types of design and detailed working drawings. Or possession of an associate degree, or equivalent foreign degree, plus six years of recent verifiable professional work experience using both manual drafting and computer-assisted drawing and design (cadd) to create various types of design and detailed working drawings directly related to the faculty member's assignment.

Or a valid california community college credential authorizing service in the appropriate subject matter and demonstrated knowledge of specific discipline, knowledge of instructional needs of community college students and ability to relate well with peers and other co-workers; to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, and to be flexible in a changing environment and demonstrate a sensitivity to, and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

equivalencies: none

responsibilities

foreign degrees: any degree from a country other than the united states, including canada and great britain, must be evaluated by an evaluation service prior to the closing date. Certification must be attached with copies of transcripts.

license certificates/credentials

desired qualifications

position description: applications are currently being accepted for drafting and design instructor, part time. This is a pt hourly pool.

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