Welding Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - IWV

Welding Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - IWV

Location: Ridgecrest, CA
Department: Industrial Arts (INDA)
Job Type: Temporary – Adjuncts
Salary: $67.00 Hourly (may vary based on assignment and LHE formula)
Job Number: FY21-22-00480

• Provide instruction in a full range of Welding courses.
• Teach at other campus sites, day, evening, weekend, large classes, distance learning using multiple teaching methodologies.
• Participate in student recruitment and articulation of transfer programs for the Industrial Arts department.
• Maintain subject matter currency; develop and revise curriculum.
• Use computer and multimedia technology.
• Participate collegially in departmental, college, and discipline-specific professional activities.

• Bachelor's degree and two years of experience.
• OR Associate's degree and six years of experience.
• OR Possession of a valid credential authorizing full‑time teaching of Welding at the California Community College level.
• OR Equivalent qualifications judged equal by the admission committee (submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCE form with supporting documents).
• Demonstrated sensitivity to diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
• Degrees and credits from accredited institutions (Title V Section 53406). Foreign degrees must be evaluated by an evaluation service.
• Screening committee reserves right to limit the number of interviews. Meeting minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview.

• Work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment that promotes innovation, teaching, learning, and service to a diverse student population.
• Work effectively with students with a wide range of skills, motivations, academic, and vocational goals.
• Develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered via different modalities.
• Participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges, and universities.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Maintain subject matter currency.
• Assess student learning outcomes.
• Knowledge of computers and willingness to explore new technologies that would benefit the program.
• Knowledge of and commitment to the California community college mission.

• Completed Online Application for Employment form.
• Current resume.
• Copy of legible transcripts.

Applicants must redact (or remove) any personal information from all documents prior to uploading (Social Security Numbers, Date of Birth, photos).

Foreign Degree:
Coursework evaluated by NACES or ACEI; evaluation must be submitted with online application.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources.

The Kern Community College District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race or ethnicity, color, medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, or because an individual is perceived to have one or more of the foregoing characteristics, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law, in any of its policies, procedures or practices.

Discrimination Free Work Environment. The District does not provide sponsorship for authorization to work in the United States. Work authorization should be established at the time of application submission.

All applicants must apply online at  Emails will not be accepted.