Job Details
Native American (Native American/Indian American Studies Ethnic Studies), Part-Time Faculty Pool
Chaffey College
Salary: $71.00 - $91.00 Hourly
Job Type: Adjunct Faculty
Job Number: 24-25/00164
Location: Rancho/Fontana/Chino, CA
Department: Public Service, Culture and Society Academic & Career Community
Closing: Continuous
Position Description
The Department of Ethnic Studies at Chaffey College as a new department is seeking dynamic scholar-teachers whose scholarship and teaching are centered on the cultures and histories of communities that have played a vital force in shaping America.
The Department of Ethnic Studies at Chaffey College is committed to the scholarly teachings and representations of the four core disciplines in the field which are comprised of Native American Studies, African American Studies, Chicanx and Latinx Studies, and Asian American Studies.
Native American Studies at Chaffey College is an interdisciplinary program that offers students opportunities to study the governments, nations, cultures, social and political structures in American Indian societies and American Indian societies within the context of the United States. The Program's curriculum focuses on and prioritizes American Indian scholars, cultural-intellectual practices, traditional knowledge systems, and Indigenous teaching and leadership methodologies to engage all students in diverse learning experiences and grow their understanding and competency in American Indian Studies.
May include teaching in the prisons and/or high school dual enrollment.
All applicants are expected to meet the California State Community College Minimum Qualifications for Ethnic Studies instructors (below). Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee employment or an interview.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree in Native American/American Indian Studies OR
- Master's degree in Ethnic Studies AND Bachelor's degree in Native American/American Indian studies OR
- The equivalent OR
- A valid lifetime credential that authorizes service as an Ethnic Studies Instructor in a California Community College; AND
- Demonstrated evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds in a community college environment.
MEETING MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT ASSURE THE CANDIDATE OF AN INTERVIEW. Applications will be evaluated taking into account the breadth and depth of relevant education, experience, skills, knowledge and abilities.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
- Recent experience teaching Ethnic Studies courses in person and online through Canvas, preferably at the community college level.
- Evidence of developing and implementing teaching strategies focused on engaging in person and online students with their learning, using innovative online teaching methods, instructional design, and assessment strategies.
- Preference may be given to candidates with recent experience in teaching Native American Studies (ETHN-2).
- High level of professional and pedagogical expertise in Ethnic Studies, African American Studies, Asian American Studies, Chicanx/Latinx Studies, Native American Studies from an accredited college or university.
- Evidence of a demonstrated commitment to equity in the community college setting.
Additional Information
APPLICATION PROCESS
Chaffey College utilizes an online electronic application system. The application can be accessed at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/chaffey
Applications are accepted on a continuous basis until the opportunity is filled or until otherwise indicated on the announcement. In order to be considered for a part-time teaching opportunity at Chaffey College, the following documents must be uploaded and included with the online application submission:
- Resume/curriculum vitae
- Copy of Transcripts (Unofficial transcripts are required immediately upon consideration for a teaching assignment, and official transcripts are required within 30 days of employment. International transcripts must be transcribed and evaluated in English by a bona fide evaluation service.)
Once your completed application and related materials are submitted, your information will be available for review by the District's designated personnel for potential part-time teaching opportunities within the discipline. If you are identified as a potential candidate for an open course, you may be contacted by a District representative.
COMPENSATION
Part-time faculty compensation is commensurate with education and District teaching experience according to the lecture, lab, or non-instructional rate schedules.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR ASSISTANCE
If you have any questions related to the qualifications or application process, please call the Chaffey College Office of Human Resources at (909) 652-6525 or (909) 652-6549.
To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/chaffey/jobs/4919291/native-american-native-american-indian-american-studies-ethnic-studies-part-ti
Organization
Chaffey College serves over 18,000 students offering academic and career technical education programs to the local residents at the three campuses and online. The college's superior general education courses provide a basis for students to transfer to four-year colleges and universities or to acquire job skills necessary for the changing marketplace. Chaffey College is also recognized for its outstanding career technical education (CTE) programs. A student whose objective is to gain technical skills, change careers, or improve their existing skills can choose from over 60 CTE programs including accounting, nursing, automotive technology, fashion design and merchandising, fire technology or hotel and food service management.
Like the Inland Empire the college has a diverse population with a broad range of ages, cultures, and viewpoints represented. Students, faculty, staff, and the community, enjoy cultural opportunities on campus at athletic events, live theatrical and musical performances, and art exhibitions at the college's Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art.
Chaffey College has a rich history as one of the earliest colleges founded in California. George and William's vision for a college to serve the Ontario area has grown into a thriving nationally recognized center for learning. 130 years later the college and all that it stands for continuing to make a significant impact on the community, economy, and each individual who has stepped onto the college grounds.
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