English Instructor Full Time Non-Tenure Track Long Term Temporary
Yuba City, CA - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
Woodland Community College Woodland CA As one of the two colleges in the District Woodland Community College is located in Woodland CA. The College is excited about its status as a Hispanic Serving Institution ( HSI ) and serves our local communities in Woodland Esparto and Knights Landing in Yolo County Lake County Colusa County. The College serves over 3000 unduplicated students annually in multiple associate and certificated programs. WCC prides itself on an innovative student-centered faculty and partnerships with school districts and four-year colleges in its service area. The small college setting provides an advantage for faculty and staff to adapt to new instructional methods and processes and to foster strong interdisciplinary collaborations that benefit students. We are seeking a creative innovative and collaborative instructor to work to develop programs and services in English instruction that will serve our community. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES : The person selected will be expected to: Organize and teach any courses offered in the English program Prepare complete course syllabi and outlines Work with the English Department to develop and maintain a relevant community college curriculum and assist in facilitating appropriate transfer/articulation agreements with four-year colleges and universities. Facilitate student learning by working to develop every students abilities and by designing varied learning environments which may include laboratory distance learning (interactive television online) and accelerated courses. Teach courses as assigned to meet student needs which may include day evening and weekend classes Work with staff in related academic support programs Be committed to and participate in the shared-governance process. Facilitate department meetings and participate in college committee work; pursue professional growth activities and perform other duties consistent with the role of a faculty member. Participate in program activities including curriculum and program planning development evaluation and decision making as well as the development of new teaching-learning methods and materials; Maintain accurate attendance scholastic and student records submit them according to published deadlines and certify as to their accuracy. Comply with all institutional policies and procedures; Maintain currency and depth of knowledge in assigned areas of responsibility; Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics; Work effectively and professionally with colleagues and members of the college community. Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic socioeconomic cultural disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
Required Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS : The successful candidate by the final filing date must possess the minimum qualifications for instructors in English as governed by the California Community Colleges Chancellors Office: Masters in English literature comparative literature or composition OR Bachelors in any of the above AND Masters in linguistics TESL speech education with a specialization in reading creative writing or journalism OR Possess a California Community College life credential in the subject matter area of English. OR the equivalent (Must apply through YCCDs Equivalency Application Process) Applicants applying under equivalency must submit all required documentation with their application materials. Failure to include the required equivalency documentation will result in disqualification from further consideration. It is the applicants responsibility to provide proof of equivalency. Click here for YCCDs Equivalency Application .
Woodland Community College Woodland CA As one of the two colleges in the District Woodland Community College is located in Woodland CA. The College is excited about its status as a Hispanic Serving Institution ( HSI ) and serves our local communities in Woodland Esparto and Knights Landing in Yolo County Lake County Colusa County. The College serves over 3000 unduplicated students annually in multiple associate and certificated programs. WCC prides itself on an innovative student-centered faculty and partnerships with school districts and four-year colleges in its service area. The small college setting provides an advantage for faculty and staff to adapt to new instructional methods and processes and to foster strong interdisciplinary collaborations that benefit students. We are seeking a creative innovative and collaborative instructor to work to develop programs and services in English instruction that will serve our community. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES : The person selected will be expected to: Organize and teach any courses offered in the English program Prepare complete course syllabi and outlines Work with the English Department to develop and maintain a relevant community college curriculum and assist in facilitating appropriate transfer/articulation agreements with four-year colleges and universities. Facilitate student learning by working to develop every students abilities and by designing varied learning environments which may include laboratory distance learning (interactive television online) and accelerated courses. Teach courses as assigned to meet student needs which may include day evening and weekend classes Work with staff in related academic support programs Be committed to and participate in the shared-governance process. Facilitate department meetings and participate in college committee work; pursue professional growth activities and perform other duties consistent with the role of a faculty member. Participate in program activities including curriculum and program planning development evaluation and decision making as well as the development of new teaching-learning methods and materials; Maintain accurate attendance scholastic and student records submit them according to published deadlines and certify as to their accuracy. Comply with all institutional policies and procedures; Maintain currency and depth of knowledge in assigned areas of responsibility; Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics; Work effectively and professionally with colleagues and members of the college community. Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic socioeconomic cultural disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
Required Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS : The successful candidate by the final filing date must possess the minimum qualifications for instructors in English as governed by the California Community Colleges Chancellors Office: Masters in English literature comparative literature or composition OR Bachelors in any of the above AND Masters in linguistics TESL speech education with a specialization in reading creative writing or journalism OR Possess a California Community College life credential in the subject matter area of English. OR the equivalent (Must apply through YCCDs Equivalency Application Process) Applicants applying under equivalency must submit all required documentation with their application materials. Failure to include the required equivalency documentation will result in disqualification from further consideration. It is the applicants responsibility to provide proof of equivalency. Click here for YCCDs Equivalency Application .
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