Part-Time Faculty - Ethnic Studies

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Salary: $70.64 - $103.39 Hourly Location: 1000 Hensley Creek Road, Ukiah, CA Job Type: Short-Term, Non-Continuing Job Number: 2024-PTFAC-ETHNICSTU Department: Instruction Opening Date: 07/09/2024 DESCRIPTION Mendocino College is currently accepting applications for Ethnic Studies part-time, Temporary Faculty. We seek diverse, equity- minded candidates who bring new perspectives and experiences to enrich our educational community. Please review our District Mission, Goals, and Values at the following website: MLCCD - Mission, Goals, Values The main campus is located in Ukiah, CA; with centers locations in Lakeport, CA; Willits, CA; Fort Bragg, CA; and online. We look forward to reviewing your application. Attention: Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement of the Mendocino Part Time Faculty Association; all unit members must maintain a California mailing address. If you do not currently reside in or intend to relocate to California should an offer be made; please understand this is a requirement of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. APPLICATION PROCEDURE Through the online portal, submit the following documents: Completed online application A cover letter that succinctly addresses how your experience and professional qualifications prepare you for this position; including how you apply diversity, equity, and inclusion practices in your instruction or student engagement Resume/CV including education, experience, professional organizations, and accomplishments List three (3) professional or academic references who can speak to your qualifications for the position and their contact information (personal references will not be accepted) Photocopies of all transcripts; a foreign transcript evaluation must be attached if applicable. Official copies of transcripts are required upon employment If meeting the state mandated minimum qualifications based on equivalency, complete the MLCCD equivalency application and include all supporting documents. Applications and instructions found at: MLCCD Equivalency Form and Instructions ASSIGNMENT/SALARY Assignments are made on a part-time, hourly contract basis. A part-time faculty assignment may not exceed a total of 67% of an annual full-time assignment. Salary is determined by the total contract hours. Hourly contract rate is dependent on qualifications ($70.64 - $103.39). Compensation for assigned classes is paid over the duration of the semester. 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: Sick leave is earned based on teaching load percentage. Retirement: This position may be eligible for CalSTRS Retirement REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The successful candidate will support student success by providing instructional support and institutional collaboration. This includes the following duties and/or assignments:Instructs the full range of courses offered in discipline applied for; Conducts classes and finals as included in the schedule of classes; Prepares classroom presentations, student activities, and assignments; Teaches class hours; evaluates students' performance based on quizzes, exams, projects, comprehensive finals and/or other assessments appropriate to the course outline; Teaches courses in accordance with the description published in the catalog, the course outline, and the schedule of classes; Prepares a syllabus for each course and distributes it to students at the first class meeting and/or electronically; Reports on time and prepared for classes; Posts and maintains student contact hours; Maintains current knowledge of the discipline and teaching practices; and Prepares and submits accurate and timely student reports. POTENTIAL COURSES Areas of teaching interest include, but are not limited to teaching: ETH 202: Racial and Ethnic Relations, ETH 235: Mexican American Culture & ETH 130 Introduction to Chicano Studies. Additional classes may include other classes listed in the Mendocino College Catalog found here: MLCCD 2022-2024 Catalog QUALIFICATIONS QUALIFICATIONS Must meet all Minimum Qualifications Requirements for discipline applied for including: Master's in African American Studies, Black Studies, Africana Studies, Latino Studies, La Raza Studies, Chicana/o Studies, Asian American Studies, Native American Studies, or American Indian Studies OR Master's in Ethnic Studies OR the equivalent The minimum qualifications handbook with the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office may be viewed at: CCCCO Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administration Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, geographic, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Must meet Human Resources guidelines for qualified hiring; including by not limited to a Live Scan background check and completion of TB test. KNOWLEDGE OF: Current theories of Ethnic Studies, and related teaching practices; and familiarity with community college mission. ABILITY TO: Effectively instruct assigned courses using a variety of techniques and methods of delivery; evaluate and develop curriculum and instructional materials; assess student academic progress; maintain records; consistently communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, and work collaboratively with colleagues in the department and across the district; teach at variable locations and hours, including evenings, weekends and online. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION All application materials must be received by 11:59 pm on the closing date indicated above Only completed applications with the above required documents will be reviewed by the committee Application materials not required (including reference letters) for this position will not be reviewed Remove personally identifiable information such as personal photos, social security number, birth date, age, and gender from your application materials.

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