"Part-Time Adjunct Instructor - Portuguese"

Job Description

Southwestern Community College District is seeking qualified part-time instructors to teach Portuguese. The ideal candidate can teach beginning and intermediate levels in-person and/or hybrid modalities. This position may include a combination of day, evening, and weekend assignments at our Chula Vista campus.

Provides instruction on Interpretive, Presentational and Interpersonal Communication (as per ACTFL) in Portuguese, as well as an emphasis on the products, practices and perspectives of Lusophone culture.

Qualifications

Master's in Portuguese OR Bachelor's in Portuguese AND Master's in another language or linguistics OR the equivalent.

Additional assessment is required for applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States. Applicants must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) and must submit a copy of the evaluation with the application.

Desired Qualifications

• Commitment to supporting students from diverse backgrounds.
• Works collaboratively and collegially with others.
• Teaching Portuguese at the college level.
• Technology to enrich learning (e.g., LMS, instructional apps).
• Creating a student-centered, equitable and inclusive learning environment.
• Teaching and assessing Interpretive Communication, Presentational Communication and Interpersonal Communication (as per ACTFL).

Supplemental Information

SALARY SCHEDULE: Academic Part-time - Instructional

For more information, please contact department chair, Surian Figueroa at sfigueroa2@swccd.edu, or program lead, Rejane Dias, at rdias@swccd.edu, or the School of Languages and Literature at (619) 482-6461.

Application Process: Applications for Part-Time, Adjunct Instructor pools are continually accepted by the District. They will be added to the application pool for review by hiring authorities on an as-needed basis. A confirmation email will be sent once your application packet has been successfully submitted. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all required application materials are submitted, including a current resume, and unofficial transcripts showing awarded degree(s) and completion date, as well as any relevant certifications, diplomas, or licenses that demonstrate you meet the minimum qualifications of the position.