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Part-Time Ceramics Instructor (Pool)Part-Time Ceramics Instructor (Pool) Closing Date: Definition:
PART -TIME , ASSOCIATE FACULTY POOL
Assignment:
This position is a part-time position as an Associate Instructor in the Art department, teaching ceramics courses. Specifically, we are looking for instructors who can teach beginning and intermediate Ceramics, hand-building, and beginning and intermediate Potters Wheel.WVMFT / AFT Local 6554).
Salary and Benefits:
Salary is based on a percentage of workload, up to a maximum of 67% of a full-time load. Salary is prorated based on an initial hiring salary range of $34,143 - $49,337 per semester; and is based on academic achievement, teaching and related experience.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Education - Possess any one of the following:
Masters degree in fine arts, art, or art history; OR Bachelors degree in any of the above AND masters degree in humanities; OR A valid California Community College Instructors Credential in Art; OR The equivalent of the above.
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2. Understanding of, and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds, disability, and sexual orientation of community college students, faculty and staff.NOTE : "Masters in fine arts" as used here refers to any masters degree in the subject matter of fine arts, which is defined to include visual studio arts such as drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, ceramics, textiles, and metal and jewelry art; and also art educationMFA ) degree when that degree is based on specialization in performing arts or dance, film, video, photography, creative writing or other nonplastic arts.
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities:
Instructional duties and assignments may consist of one or more of the following:
Provide instruction for assigned courses. This includes preparation for in-class or on-line/distance education activities, evaluation of students work, consultation with students outside of class and/or on-line, maintenance of currency in the subjects taught. Maintain accurate class and other records required by the college. Submit, when due, attendance rosters and grade reports. Follow course outlines as filed in the instruction offices. Maintain office hours each week, at .5 hours per week per section. Observe, support and enforce the regulations, policies and programs of the District and college. Provide each student with a written course syllabus at the beginning of the course, as per instructions in the Faculty Handbook. Refer students to appropriate college sources for information on counseling and other student services. Assist students by providing advice on requirements for successful achievement in the members area of expertise. Work cooperatively within the college community. Foster an environment that protects academic freedom within the college community. Foster a positive working environment that is free from harassment, prejudice and/or bias. Demonstrate a respect for the dignity of each individual. For more information on this position and to apply, please visit our website at the following link: wvm.peopleadmin.com West Valley-Mission Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
