Head Volleyball Coach / Kinesiology Instructor Full-time Tenure Track (BC)

Basic Function

Bakersfield College is seeking a Full-time, Tenure Track, Head Volleyball Coach and Kinesiology faculty member.

Representative Duties

The head coach will serve as Kinesiology faculty within the Bakersfield College Kinesiology Department. Tenure-track faculty hired for this position will be expected to inspire and support community college students in foundational and applied kinesiology coursework and health related fields. Courses may include, but are not limited to: Introduction to Kinesiology, Personal and Social Determinants of Health, Public Health Science Courses, Fitness and Wellness Courses, Physical Activity and Movement-Based Courses.

Additional Faculty Responsibilities

• Participate in athletic recruitment, outreach, and articulation efforts
• Support transfer pathways and program development
• Maintain currency in the discipline through professional development and continuing education
• Develop, revise, and assess curriculum in alignment with program and institutional learning outcomes
• Use instructional technology and data-informed teaching practices
• Engage in assessment of student learning outcomes
• Participate collegially in departmental, college-wide, and discipline-specific professional activities, including committees and governance.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree in kinesiology, physical education, exercise science, education with an emphasis in physical education, kinesiology, physiology of exercise or adaptive physical education OR Bachelor's degree in any of the above AND Master's degree in any life science, dance, physiology, health education, recreation administration or physical therapy OR The equivalent. A demonstrated sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities.