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Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY) Automotive Repair

Posting Number: F01231
Location: Contra Costa College
Salary:

Description of Position:
The Automotive Department at Contra Costa Community College is accepting applications for an Adjunct Faculty (part time). This a temporary assignment that begins Fall 2025.The position requires the ability to teach a number of automotive repair courses, which include Automotive Fundamentals, Automotive Engine Repair, Automotive Drivetrains, Automotive Brakes, Automotive Steering and Suspension, Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning, Automotive Engine Performance, Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid and Electric Vehicles.The student population of Contra Costa College (CCC) reflects its surrounding diverse communities. CCC is a proud Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and serves predominantly historically disadvantaged and under-represented student groups including African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, and Latinx students. CCC is situated in a socioeconomically diverse, resilient, and culturally vibrant community. We seek candidates who embrace our community, our student population, and our central work: strengthening West County by meeting our students where they are and helping them get to where they want to be. We seek candidates who operate with a growth mindset, a strength-based approach centered on students, and a commitment to equity, especially concerning the elimination of barriers to college access, success, and completion. The ideal candidate will be eager to help construct and maintain a culture of continuous improvement in instructional effectiveness.

Inquiries:
Laura Lozano, Professor & Dept Chair, Automotivellozano@contracosta.edu

Position Status: Temporary
EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff
Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty
Department: C8046-Automotive Svcs/Appliance Rep.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules;
2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking;
3. evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work;
4. meeting with students outside of class;
5. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics;
6. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas;
7. fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member;
8. maintaining accurate academic records;
9. performing other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualification-Education/Experience:
Understanding of and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, staff and faculty.CERTIFICATIONMust be ASE certified to teach in the program by September 2025.EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCEAny bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience. ORAny associate degree and six years of professional experience.ORSix years of industry professional experience and completing the equivalence of the associated degree. The equivalency is to have college credit that fulfills the general education requirements, including General education classes forArea A: Language and Rationality;Area B: Natural Sciences;Area C: Arts & Humanity;Area D: Social and Behavioral Sciences;Area E: Mathematics Competency;Area F: Ethnic Studies - See page 58 on Contra Costa College's Catalog for more information. For Area G: Automotive Service Technician course work the following Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications:1. G1 Auto Maintenance & Light Repair2. A6 Electrical/Electronic SystemsOR3. ASE Certified Master Automotive Technician.OR4. Minimum Qualification for an "Intern faculty" position: Six years of industry professional experience. Halfway through an AA program and currently enrolled in a program. Must complete the AA program within 2 years of hiring date.

Desirable Qualifications:
| Ideal candidates will possess extraordinary interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, a passion for teaching, and the ability to effectively communicate with students to help them achieve their educational goals.

Job Open Date: 04/22/2025
Job Close Date: 5/26/2025
Open Until Filled: No
Employment Begins: Fall 20025
# of Months: 5

To apply, visit: https://www.4cdcareers.net/postings/11383

The Contra Costa Community College District does not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sex, or sexual orientation. This prohibition against unlawful discrimination extends to any person who is perceived to have any of the above characteristics or who is associated with someone who has, or who is perceived to have, any of those characteristics.









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