2026-27 Lecturer Pool Department of Advanced Education

About the role

The Department of Advanced Educational Studies at California State University Bakersfield accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of part-time lecturers. Applicant pools are used to fill short-term temporary Lecturer positions across our campus with the possibility of rehiring. Appointments may last from one day to a whole semester. This applicant pool may be used to fill vacant positions on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Educational Administration, School Counseling, and Special Education.
• Supervise and mentor students in their educational pursuits.
• Participate in departmental meetings and professional development activities.
• Assist in curriculum development and assessment.
• Contribute to the department's outreach efforts.

Requirements

• Terminal degree in Educational Leadership (or closely related field).
• Current or recent successful experience as an educational leader in PK-12 institutions.
• Master’s degree or higher in education, counseling, or related field for Educational Counseling programs.
• Minimum of two years working with diverse populations for Educational Counseling programs.
• Master’s degree or higher in education, counseling, or related field for School Counseling PPS Credential Program.
• Minimum of two years of experience as a school counselor in TK-12 public school, working with diverse student populations.
• Minimum of three years of TK-12 public school teaching serving students with disabilities in cross-cultural settings for the Special Education program.

Qualifications

• Successful university-level teaching and supervision experiences.
• Experience with educational technology.
• Record of teaching excellence.
• Experience with state assessments such as California Teacher Performance Assessment or California Administrator Performance Assessment.
• Bilingual proficiency.

Skills

• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
• Experience with online/virtual teaching.
• Experience in a mentoring role with educators.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule to accommodate your needs.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Access to university resources and facilities.

Pay

Lecturer. Anticipated salary range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. Full-time equivalent salary ranges are as follows (amounts pro-rated for part-time assignments):

• Lecturer AY (Range 2) - $5,507 - $6,677
• Lecturer AY (Range 3) - $6,221 - $13,224
• Lecturer AY (Range 4) - $6,825 - $14,523
• Lecturer AY (Range 5) - $8,593 - $15,211

Schedule

Appointments may last from one day to a whole semester.