PT Instructor - Mathematics - Continuous Applicant Pool

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PT Instructor - Mathematics - Continuous Applicant Pool Santa Monica College Salary: See Position Description Job Type: Part Time Faculty Job Number: 00079 Location: 1900 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405, CA Closing: Continuous Job Duties Teach developmental (arithmetic, prealgebra, geometry, elementary and intermediate algebra) and/or college level mathematics courses. Each instructor will prepare there own syllabus and course materials using the course outline, textbook and course calendar provided by the Mathematics Department. The instructor is responsible for using email on a weekly basis to check for departmental information, following departmental policies and procedures, completing flex hours in proportion to number of units assigned and submitting required forms/rosters in a timely fashion. The instructor will also hold weekly office hours. Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree in one of the following:Mathematics Applied Mathematics OR A Bachelor's Degree in either of the above AND a Master's Degree in one of the following:Statistics Mathematics Education Physics or the equivalent Preferred Qualifications Community college teaching experience in mathematics Effective oral and written communication skills Demonstrated ability to teach in the content area (a teaching demonstration will be part of the interview process) Commitment to using a variety of teaching strategies to present mathematical ideas. Additional Information COMMITMENT TO EQUITY AND DIVERSITYWith the goal of ensuring the equal educational opportunity of all students, Santa Monica College embraces diversity among students, faculty, staff, and the communities we serve as an integral part of our history, a recognition of the complexity of our present state, and a call to action for a better future. Embracing diversity means that we must intentionally practice equity and respect toward one another, and understand that discrimination and prejudices create and sustain privileges for some while creating and sustaining barriers for others. In order to embrace diversity, we also acknowledge that institutional discrimination and implicit bias exist, and that our goal is to eradicate those vestiges from our system. Our commitment to diversity requires that we strive to eliminate those barriers to equity, and that we act deliberately to create a safe and positive environment where individual and group differences are valued and leveraged for our growth and understanding as an educational community. To advance the goals of diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice for the success of students and employees, we must honor that each individual is unique and that our individual differences contribute to the ability of the college to prepare students on their educational journeys. This requires that we develop and implement policies and procedures, encourage individual and systemic change, continually reflect on our efforts, and hold ourselves accountable for the results of our efforts in accomplishing our goals. We are invested as a community in cultivating and maintaining a climate where equity and mutual respect are both intrinsic and explicit by valuing individuals and groups from all backgrounds, demographics, and experiences. Individual and group differences can include, but are not limited to the following dimensions: race, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, immigration status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, religion, creed, military or veteran status, socioeconomic status, and any other basis protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance or regulation. We acknowledge that the concept of inclusion and diversity is ever-evolving, thus we create space to allow our understanding to grow through the periodic review of this statement. In service of these goals, Santa Monica College is committed to fostering an employment environment that offers equal employment opportunity for all and an educational environment that ensures the equal educational opportunity of all students. Application Requirements A completed application consists of the following:Online District Application Resume Transcript Pay Philosophy Starting salary for Part Time Faculty is based on educational achievement and relevant prior employment experience up to but not beyond Step 4. Further step advancement shall occur at the beginning of the intersession or semester following completion of multiples of 30 LHE at Santa Monica College. Part Time Faculty salary schedule can be accessed at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_Se16Qr43kPYcqmvM4ilW8-U9VF30RcB/view Please review the following link from the Faculty Association (The Union representing you) on an explanation of the of the salary structure for new faculty hires: https://sites.google.com/view/smcfa/part-time-faculty-resources/understanding-the-new-salary-schedule/new-faculty-members For your counseling assignment please read the section on "Completely non-instructional assignments" once on that New Faculty Salary page. For even more information about our part-time faculty salary structure, the history of why we've moved away from "hourly" pay scales, and to better understand "Lecture Hour Equivalents" (LHE), you can visit the following site: https://sites.google.com/view/smcfa/part-time-faculty-resources/understanding-the-new-salary-schedule Diversity Statement Candidates should show evidence of sensitivity to, and understanding of, the socioeconomic, academic, cultural and ethnic diversity within the college student population, including students with physical and/or learning disabilities, as these factors relate to differences in learning styles. Ideal candidates will have recent experience working with African American, Latinx, Native American and other racially minoritized students in the classroom, and a willingness to use cultur

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