Part-Time Dance Instructor; Pool

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Position Title: Part‑Time Dance Instructor (Pool)

Campus: Mission College

The Part‑Time Associate Faculty pool accepts applications continually. The selected candidate will be an Associate Instructor teaching dance courses. The position may require lecture‑discussion courses during day, evening or on Saturday and/or in an online/distance education format, during Spring, Summer and/or Fall semesters.

Work location:

Mission College, Santa Clara, CA.

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 $38,464 – $55,582 per semester and is based on academic achievement, teaching and related experience.

• Experience teaching a variety of Dance classes at the community college level.

• Provide instruction for assigned courses, including preparation for in‑class or online/distance education activities, evaluation of students’ work, consultation with students outside of class and/or online, and maintaining currency in the subjects taught.
• Maintain accurate class and other records required by the college.
• Submit attendance rosters and grade reports when due.
• Follow course outlines as filed in the instruction offices.
• Maintain office hours each week, at 0.5 hours per week per section.
• Observe, support and enforce the regulations, policies and programs of the District and college.
• Provide each student with a written course syllabus at the beginning of the course, as per instructions in the Faculty Handbook.
• Refer students to appropriate college sources for counseling and other student services.
• Assist students by providing advice on requirements for successful achievement in the area of expertise.
• Work cooperatively within the college community.
• Foster an environment that protects academic freedom within the college community.
• Foster a positive working environment that is free from harassment, prejudice and/or bias.
• Demonstrate a respect for the dignity of each individual.

As needed, assist with other duties assigned by the department or district.

• Submit online all materials requested: a completed West Valley‑Mission Community College District application, resume, unofficial transcripts, district equivalency application (if applicable), and any requested licenses or certificates.
• Complete all sections of the online application thoroughly.
• Include supervisor(s) name(s) and telephone numbers.
• Incomplete applications will not be considered.
• Do NOT send unrequested materials.
• Ensure application and documents represent you accurately.

• Submit the District’s Equivalency Application if your degree does not match the discipline(s) stated in the Minimum Qualifications.
• List courses taken that match the required degree.
• Do NOT attach course evaluations or other documents.

• Applications will be screened by department representatives.
• Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview.
• Travel expenses to attend the interview are the candidate’s responsibility.
• Applications remain in the online system for one year. Part‑time pools are refreshed annually.
• Application materials become the district’s property.
• Th…