Inside Higher Ed · 1 week ago
Emeritus (Older Adults) - Music Adjunct - COCE/NON-VOC
San Diego Community College District is one of the largest community college districts in southern California, offering a wide range of opportunities in various programs. They are seeking an Adjunct Faculty member to provide instruction in Music for older adults, maintaining professional standards and creating a supportive learning environment.
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Responsibilities
Primary duties of adjunct faculty members are related to curriculum and teaching; the assignment is divided between lecture and lab classes as determined by the department. Adjunct instructional faculty are required to be available to students outside of class
Provide instruction in accordance with established curriculum and course outlines
Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics
Maintain current knowledge in the subject matter areas
Fulfill professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member
Teach all scheduled classes
Maintain accurate records
Provide quality instruction, create and maintain an environment which emphasizes teaching and learning and encourages free discussion of ideas, interests and issues
Qualification
Required
Degrees must be from regionally accredited institutions
A Bachelor's degree with a major related to Music; AND either A or B below
A) Thirty (30) hours or two (2) semester units of coursework or classwork in understanding the needs of the older adult taken at an accredited institution of higher education or approved by the district. This requirement may be completed concurrently during the first year of employment as a noncredit instructor
B) One (1) year of professional experience working with older adults; OR
An Associate degree with a major related to Music; AND
Two (2) years of occupational experience related to Music; AND
Sixty (60) hours or four (4) semester units of coursework or classwork in understanding the needs of the older adult, taken at an accredited institution of higher education or approved by the district. This last requirement may be completed concurrently during the first year of employment as a noncredit instructor; OR
The equivalent
Demonstrated cultural competency, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds of continuing education students and staff
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