Psychology Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool - East Kern, Inmate Education Program Opportunity

Representative Duties

• Provide instruction in a full range of Psychology courses.
• Participation in student recruitment and articulation of transfer programs for the Social Science department.
• Maintain subject matter currency.
• Develop and revise curriculum.
• Use computer and multimedia technology.
• Collegial participation in departmental, college, and discipline-specific professional activities.
• May include using multiple teaching methodologies and teaching at other campus sites; day, evening, or weekend classes; large classes; distance learning classes; and classes for incarcerated students.

Qualifications

• Master's in psychology OR
• Bachelor's in psychology AND Master's in counseling, sociology, statistics, neuroscience or social work OR
• The equivalent.

Knowledge & Abilities

• Broadly prepared and have a depth of knowledge in the discipline.
• Work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment that promotes innovation, teaching, learning and service to a diverse student population.
• Effectively 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.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain subject matter currency.
• Absess of 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.