Cuesta College

Basic Skills Noncredit (GED) Part-Time Pool Instructor

Location
San Luis Obispo, CA
Pay
$39 per hour
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Listed
August 13, 2026

About this position

Basic Skills Noncredit (GED) Part-Time Pool Instructor Cuesta College Salary: $39.77 Hourly Job Type: Part-Time Job Number: FY2627-00034 Location: San Luis Obispo & North County Campus, CA Department: Student Success & Support Programs Closing: Continuous Job Description Summary Selected applicants will be interviewed to establish a pool of approved Non-credit Basic Skills instructors for possible part-time teaching assignments in the Student Development & Success Division. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for Non-credit Basic Skills - Interdisciplinary (see below). Assignments may be day, evening, or weekend classes supporting the GED preparation program at the San Luis Obispo and North County Campus in Paso Robles. ABOUT THE COLLEGE Where You Will Work Serving 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. Who We 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.Additional information about the college can be found at https://www.cuesta.edu/about/index.html The college planning documents can be found at https://www.cuesta.edu/about/collegeplans/index.html Our Student Equity Action Plan can be found at https://www.cuesta.edu/about/info/student-equity-initiatives/equity/index.html We offer comprehensive benefit options. Information about benefits can be found at https://www.cuesta.edu/about/human-resources/benefits/index.html Essential Functions & Qualifications To be considered for the Non-credit Basic Skills - Interdisciplinary discipline: Required:Bachelor's in any social science, humanities, mathematics, or natural science discipline or in liberal studies, as appropriate for the course from an accredited institution; ORThe 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 HR Website or see further information on Equivalency Petition Process Information below.) ORA valid Community College credential in the discipline (If received prior to 1990, as the credential is no longer being issued). Also 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. Additional Information REQUIRED DOCUMENTS TO APPLY Candidates will be required to submit ALL of the required documents below when applying for this position. When uploading documents, PDF uploads are preferred. Cover letter; Resume; Reference List (see further instructions below); Unofficial transcripts (see further instructions below); Diversity statement (see further instructions below). Diversity Statement Instructions: 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. In order to best prepare your diversity statement for this application, please review our Academic Senate approved Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Rubric, please visit our Equal Employment Opportunity Page: https://www.cuesta.edu/about/depts/humanresources/eeo/index.html In 500 words or less, with consideration to our Mission Statement and our values expressed above, please explain how you will demonstrate your commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in this position. Reference List Instructions: Your reference list must include three professional references, their contact information, and their relationship to you. Unofficial Transcript Instructions: Transcripts need to show that you meet the minimum qualifications (with degree conferred) and/or have a foreign degree evaluation completed if the degree you hold is from outside of the US. If the titles of your degrees on your transcripts do not show that you meet the minimum qualifications as written above, it is necessary to submit an equivalency petition with your application. See below for more information about equivalency. Equivalency Petition Process Information: Faculty shall meet the minimum qualifications established by the Board of Governors, or shall possess qualifications that are at least equivalent to the minimum qualifications set out in the regulations of the Board of Governors. If a candidate's earned degrees do not exactly match the minimum qualifications, they can submit a Petition for Equivalency form in order to apply for equivalency. For more information on the process, please review the links below. Equivalency Process (AP 7211) (Download PDF re

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