Assignment:
This position is a part-time position as an Associate Instructor to teach one or more of the following languages in the World Language Department at West Valley College:
- French
- Spanish
- German
- Italian
- Japanese
- Brazilian Portuguese
- Arabic
The teaching assignment may require teaching lecture-discussion courses during day, evening or on Saturday and/or in an on-line/distance education format. The assignments are as needed, during Spring, Summer, and/or Fall semesters. This position is represented by the West Valley-Mission Federation of Teachers (WVMFT / AFT Local 6554).
Work location: West Valley College, Saratoga, CA
Salary and Benefits:
Salary is based on a percentage of workload, up to a maximum of 67% of a full-time load. Salary is prorated based on an initial hiring salary range of $34,143 - $49,337 per semester; and is based on academic achievement, teaching and related experience.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Education - Possess any one of the following:
- Master’s degree in the language being taught; OR
- Bachelor’s degree in the language being taught AND Master’s degree in another language or linguistics; OR
- A valid California Community College Instructor’s Credential in a Foreign Language, Ancient or Modern; OR
- The equivalent of the above.
AND
2. Understanding of, and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds, disability, and sexual orientation of community college students, faculty and staff.
