"(Part-time Faculty Pool) - Stagecraft Instructor"

Monterey Peninsula College

(Part-time Faculty Pool) - Stagecraft Instructor

Salary: $56.73 - $77.52 Hourly
Job Type: Part-time Instructor
Job Number: 2021-00079
Location: Monterey Peninsula College and/or Marina Education Center, CA
Division: Creative Arts

Description

Monterey Peninsula College is currently accepting applications to establish a pool for future part-time teaching assignments in this discipline. Monterey Peninsula Community College District is committed to educational equity for all students, as outlined in the District's Governing Board Goals, Educational Master Plan (Download PDF reader), (Download PDF reader), Equal Employment Opportunity Plan (Download PDF reader), and Student Equity Plan (Download PDF reader). [...]

Theatre Workshop courses are an introduction to technical theatre and the creation of scenic elements. It includes basic concepts of design, painting techniques, set construction, set movement, prop construction, backstage organization, and career possibilities. It may include stage management, lighting, and/or sound techniques. It also includes lecture, reading, projects, and practical experience.

COURSES:
THEA 20- Intro to Theatre Design
THEA 19- Stagecraft
THEA 23- Introduction to Stage Lighting

Example of Duties

POSITION DEFINITION:
Under the supervision of the area Dean and the guidance of the Department, the part-time instructor will provide instruction in accordance with course descriptions, outlines, class schedules, and Governing Board policy; evaluate progress of students concerning educational matters, and perform other instructional related duties as assigned. Instructor may be assigned to the Monterey campus.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Meet each scheduled class and teach or conduct learning exercises for the entire period.
• Contact the appropriate division chair or administrator in advance to make arrangements for unavoidable absences.
• Provide each student at the beginning of the course with written information about the course, to include a full description of the grading system and how the student will be evaluated.
• Accurately keep required class records on attendance, withdrawal and grading.
• Submit when due, all necessary reports such as attendance and grade reports, roll books, and class information sheets, and certify as to their accuracy.
• Comply with all institutional policies and procedures.
• Give careful attention to all bulletins, memorandums and emails from administrative offices.
• Check faculty mailbox and MPC email frequently.
• Demonstrate an understanding of, sensitivity to, and appreciation for the diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff.

Qualifications

• Any bachelor's degree or higher AND two years of professional experience OR
• Any associate degree AND six years of professional experience OR
• the equivalent. (Equivalent Form must be submitted for consideration)

Professional experience must be directly related to the faculty member's teaching assignment.
AND a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Work Schedule / Supplemental Information

During the application process, you will be asked to submit the following items:
Cover Letter
Resume
Transcripts
We require unofficial copies showing all undergraduate and graduate coursework. Official copies will be required at the time of hire. Foreign transcripts must be evaluated by the applicant's expense. Click here for a list of Foreign Transcript Evaluation Services.
Equivalency Form (optional, based on minimum qualifications)
If you do not meet the minimum qualifications listed in the job announcement, but you believe you possess minimum qualifications that are equivalent, you will need to complete an equivalency forms. Equivalency Form (click here)

To apply, visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/mpc/jobs/2179514/part-time-faculty-pool-stagecraft-instructor