Culinary Instruction Specialist

1 week ago

Bakersfield, California, United States Kern Community College District Full time


Culinary Instruction Specialist - Part-time Adjunct Pool
Kern Community College District

Compensation: $65.00 Hourly

Employment Type: Part-time

Job Number: FY

Location: Bakersfield, CA

Department: Family and Consumer Education

Overview

Note: Kern Community College District is continuously accepting applications for part-time, hourly faculty pools. This process allows the division to reach out to qualified candidates promptly when a need arises. If there is interest and/or necessity within the specific department, applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted by department supervisors, deans, or division chairs. Applications will remain active for up to two years.
Kern Community College District invites applications for part-time, hourly adjunct instructors. The starting salary is $65.00/hour; hourly rates may vary based on assignment type and the Lecture Hour Equivalent (LHE) formula. For more details, refer to the CCA collective bargaining agreement or your college HR office.

Key Responsibilities

This position is part of an adjunct pool intended to fill part-time teaching roles for the academic year. The selected candidate will be responsible for delivering instruction in various lower-division courses covering the principles and techniques of food preparation, food management, food production services, restaurant management, and related technologies, as well as other assigned courses in the Culinary Arts Program based on the applicant's experience and institutional needs. Additional responsibilities include staying current in the discipline, developing and updating curriculum, utilizing computer and multimedia technology as appropriate, employing diverse teaching methodologies, and actively engaging in departmental, college, and discipline-related activities. This role may involve teaching at various instructional sites, including day or evening classes, weekend classes, large-sized classes, and distance learning classes, as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Any Bachelor's degree AND two years of professional experience

OR -

Any Associate Degree AND six years of professional experience

(The professional experience required must be directly related to the faculty member's teaching assignment.)

OR - The equivalent. Certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments in the field may be deemed equivalent to the stated minimum qualifications for these positions. Candidates who believe they possess such equivalent qualifications must request and submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCE form, including supporting documents.

Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administration in California Community Colleges

AND - A demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Note: Degrees and credits must be from accredited institutions (Title V Section). 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, which reserves the right to limit the number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not guarantee an interview.

Knowledge and Skills

The successful candidate will demonstrate broad preparation and depth of knowledge in the discipline. Additionally, the successful applicant will exhibit the following knowledge and skills:
Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues in an environment that fosters innovation, teaching, learning, and service to a diverse student population; Ability to engage with students possessing a wide range of skills, motivations, academic, and vocational goals; Ability to develop curriculum, including curriculum delivered through various modalities; Ability to participate in recruitment and articulation activities with local schools, colleges, and universities; Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Demonstrated ability to maintain subject matter currency; Ability to assess student learning outcomes; Knowledge of computers and a willingness to explore new technologies that would enhance the program; Knowledge of and commitment to the California community college mission;

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: Completed application packet must include: Completed Online Application for Employment form Current resume Copy of legible transcripts It is the applicant's responsibility to redact (or remove) any personal information from all documents prior to uploading. This includes Social Security Numbers, Date of Birth, and any photos of the applicant.
Foreign Degree: Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC. (ACEI). A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your online application.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the necessary arrangements. EEO Plan Note: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 based on 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 perceived 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.

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