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Adjunct Administration of Justice Instructor (TEMPORARY)
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Position Number: 5170777
Location: Pleasant Hill, CA
Position Type: Business - International Business

Adjunct Administration of Justice Instructor (TEMPORARY)

Posting Number: F01097
Location: Diablo Valley College
Salary:

Description of Position:
Diablo Valley College inspires, educates, and empowers a diverse community of students to transform their lives and their communities. DVC instructors close the equity gaps by fostering success among all students.

The successful candidate will also demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic backgrounds, and abilities of community college students.

Diablo Valley College is seeking to add to its pool of adjunct faculty who can teach a large range of courses offered by the Department. This position will focus on gangs and organized threat groups in the U.S.; law enforcement and public safety verbal communication, writing and testing skills; looking for superior, college level English-public safety writing and verbal skills instruction and high-level competency in distance education technology, to incorporate instruction, testing and video simulation creation and evaluation.

Inquiries:
Please direct all inquiries regarding this position to:
Matt Morrissey, Administration of Justice, Chairvia email at: mmorrissey@dvc.edu or by phone at (925) 969-4238

Position Status: Temporary
EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff
Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty
Department: D4505-Administration of Justice

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.

EDUCATION:
Any bachelors degree or higher AND two years of professional experience OR Any associate degree AND six years of professional experience.

Professional experience is required and must be directly related to the teaching assignment.

Professional experience required with a masters degree.

Desirable Qualifications:
Masters Degree, extensive professional experience in criminal justice, knowledge and expertise in criminal law, criminal procedure, police and police operations, investigations, forensics, written and verbal skills, community policing and innovative problem-solving, corrections and juvenile justice, police/public safety career hiring processes and skills; college level teaching experience, high-level competency in distance education technology, multi-cultural competency and advocacy, student support, advising, counseling and mentoring.

Job Open Date: 04/10/2024
Job Close Date: 5/10/2024
Open Until Filled: No
Employment Begins: Summer 2024/Fall 2024
# of Months: 5

To apply, visit: https://www.4cdcareers.net/postings/10473

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.