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Inside Higher Ed · 1 week ago

Health Information Technology Instructor - Part-time Adjunct Pool

Bakersfield, CA

Part-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$66/hr - $67/hr

2+ years exp

Kern Community College District is seeking applications for part-time, hourly adjunct instructors in Health Information Technology. The successful candidates will provide instruction and leadership in online and various modalities, ensuring student success and program advancement.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

This is for an adjunct pool that will be used to staff part-time adjunct positions

Bakersfield College is seeking dedicated, experienced, and motivated individuals to provide leadership, engagement, and discipline expertise in continuing to move the program forward in innovative ways

As an adjunct at Bakersfield College, successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to student success through teaching and learning excellence

The successful candidate will be expected to provide instruction in a full range of Health Information Technology and other Allied Health as needed

The primary assignment for Health Information Technology courses will be taught in an online format, but may include teaching courses at various locations, different times, and with different modalities

Bakersfield College offers college courses in the greater Bakersfield area, rural communities, correctional facilities and high schools using the following modalities: traditional, face-to-face, online and interactive broadcasts

Other duties include: participation in student recruitment and articulation of programs for Allied Health; maintaining subject matter currency; developing and revising curriculum; using computer and multimedia technology; assessing student learning and program learning outcomes; collegial participation in department, college, and discipline-specific professional activities

Qualification

ICD-10CPTCanvasCurriculum developmentStudent assessmentDiversity sensitivityEffective communicationLeadership

Required

Bachelor's degree(s) or higher AND two years of professional experience

OR Associate degree(s) AND six years of professional experience

OR the equivalent

(The professional experience required must be directly related to the faculty member's teaching assignment. Professional experience is required when the applicant possesses a master's degree.)

(Certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments in the field may be judged as equal to the stated minimum qualifications for these positions. Candidates who feel they possess such equivalent qualifications must request and submit an APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCY form. Supporting documents must be included with the completed form.)

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

Knowledge of and commitment to the California community college mission

Preferred

Successful teaching of ICD-10 and CPT courses

Experience with Canvas or other online learning management system

Ability and willingness to participate effectively in college committee work and in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities to support students and the college

Ability to provide leadership within the program and on college initiatives to improve student learning