Cuesta College

Sociology Instructor Part-Time Pool

Location
San Luis Obispo, CA
Pay
$84 – $139 per hour
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
September 14, 2026

About this position

Sociology Instructor Part-Time Pool Cuesta College Salary: $84.80 - $139.70 Hourly Job Type: Part-Time Job Number: FY2627-00051 Location: All Campuses or other sites, CA Department: Instruction Closing: 10/28/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Job Description Summary Selected applicants will be interviewed to establish a pool of approved Sociology instructors for possible part-time teaching assignments in the Social Sciences Division. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for Sociology (see below). Assignments may be day, evening, or weekend classes at the San Luis Obispo Campus, the North County Campus, South County Center, other San Luis Obispo County sites, or distance education. The department specifically needs faculty who can teach face-to-face courses at the California Men's Colony and/or at the District's campuses. 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

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How the pay compares

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This listing
$84 – $139 per hour
Sociology median
$3,108/ course, n=57
California median
$9,839/ course, n=307

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