PT Instructor, Music - Applied Voice

Job Description

Chabot College
Hayward, CA

Salary: $2,075.12/CAH - $2,322.27/CAH
Faculty Salary Schedule
Start Date: Fall 2026
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Location: Chabot College, 25555 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, Ca 94545

Job Summary

The Chabot College Music Department invites applications for a part-time, adjunct Applied Voice Instructor. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, student-centered instruction in private voice lessons and contribute to the vibrant and diverse musical community at Chabot College. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee employment or an interview. Evaluation of application materials will start immediately assignments are open until filled.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Teach applied voice lessons to students of varying skill levels and musical backgrounds while preparing them for juries, recitals, masterclasses, auditions and other performance opportunities;
2. Part-time faculty have responsibilities in regards to their classroom assignment, evaluation of students, curriculum, student advising, professional development, holding office hours, and any assignment-specific needs;
3. Participation in program and subject area improvement tasks such as creating and assessment of Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs), Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs) and Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs), program review, and curriculum development.

Minimum Qualifications:

Masters in music OR Bachelors in music AND Masters in humanities OR the equivalent.
Evidence of understanding of and responsiveness to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, racial and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practices within the classroom.
Applicants applying under the “Equivalent” provision must provide details that explain at time of application how their academic preparation is the equivalent of the degree listed above.

Desirable Qualifications:

1. College-level teaching experience in applied voice;
2. Demonstrated expertise in a variety of vocal styles (e.g., classical, musical theater, commercial music);
3. Evidence of ongoing professional performance or scholarly activity

Physical Demands and Working Environment:

Individuals with disabilities who are unable to carry out the physical activities of the position will receive reasonable accommodations to enable them to perform the essential functions of the positions.

Notification to Applicants:

The Chabot-Las Positas Community College District reserves the right to close or not fill any advertised position. TO APPLY, please send the following application materials to the contact listed below:
1. Cover Letter
2. Resume
3. Links to performance recordings/videos (optional but strongly encouraged).
4. College Transcripts (Unofficial copies accepted for application purposes; however, official copies must be submitted if hired.) Any degrees earned outside of the United States must have a U.S. evaluation (course by course) of the transcripts and must be submitted with the application. (Please use https://www.naces.org/members to obtain evaluations.)
5. PT Faculty Application (Application procedures also included below.)
PT Faculty Application
Application Procedures

Name: Timothy Harris
Email: tharris@chabotcollege.edu
Phone: (510) 723-6833
Department: Music Department