Counselor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - Tehachapi​/Cal , Rising Scholars Program

Counselor, Part-time Adjunct Pool – Tehachapi/Cal City, Rising Scholars Program

Kern Community College District

Salary: $67.00 Hourly

Job Type: Temporary – Adjuncts

Job Number: FY21-22-00489

Location:

Tehachapi (Rising Scholars), CA

Department:
Counseling (COUN)

Please Note: Kern Community College District accepts applications for part-time, hourly faculty pools on a continuous basis. This allows the division to contact qualified applicants immediately, if a need arises, without having to wait to advertise. Applicants remain active up to two years.

Kern Community College District is soliciting applications for part-time, hourly adjunct instructors. The starting salary range is $67.00/hour; hourly rate may vary based on type of assignment and the LHE formula.

The successful applicant will provide a full range of counseling/instructional services at the Tehachapi site. This may include counseling services at other campus sites or online for online students, and teaching courses in a prison setting in the college's nationally-recognized incarcerated student education program.

Other duties include: participation in student recruitment and articulation; maintaining subject matter currency; developing and revising curriculum; using computer and multimedia technology; collegial participation in departmental, college, and discipline-specific professional activities.

• Master’s in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work, career development, marriage and family therapy, or marriage, family and child counseling.
• OR the equivalent. Certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments may be judged equal. Candidates must submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCE form.
• AND a demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.
• NOTE:
  
  A bachelor’s degree in one of the listed degrees and a license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) is an alternative qualification.

Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions (Title V Section 53406). Any degree from a country other than the United States, including Canada and Great Britain, must be evaluated by an evaluation service.

NOTE:

The screening of candidates will be conducted by a screening committee. The committee reserves the right to limit the number of interviews. Meeting the 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 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.
• Have knowledge of computers and willingness to explore new technologies that would benefit the program.
• Commitment to the California community college mission.

Completed application packet must include:
Online Application for Employment form, current resume, and legible transcripts.

Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the necessary arrangements.

Foreign Degree:
Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of NACES or ACEI. A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your online application.

The 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 any characteristic protected by law.

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

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