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Job Description:SUBSTITUTE TEACHERPACIFIC OAKS CHILDREN'S SCHOOLPacific Oaks Children’s School provides interactive, play-based programs for children ages six months up to six years.&nbsp; Founded seventy years ago, the school is known for its progressive philosophy and pioneering approach to anti-bias education, emergent curriculum, and peaceful conflict resolution.&nbsp; Pacific Oaks offers a variety of programs including part-day classes as well as full-day programs for 2-5 year olds.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:• Take direction from the teacher; follow the lead of other teachers and reflect a similar style and tone of interactions with children. • Help set up, manage, and clean up the physical classroom and outdoor spaces as requested. • Supervise children so that they are safe and use equipment appropriately. • Help with diapering and/or toileting children. • Facilitate problem-solving, conflict resolution, and redirect behavior in a kind and developmentally appropriate manner, as needed. • Demonstrate respect for children, parents, and colleagues.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:• Meet basic requirements to work in an early childhood program. • Be at least 18 years of age with, at a minimum, a high school diploma. • Possess a minimum 12 Early Childhood Education units. • Have prior experience working with young children in a school program. • Have successfully completed a fingerprint and background check. • Be able to physically participate effectively in the program: run, walk, bend, climb, see up close and at a distance, sit on the floor with children, lift up to 40 pounds and reach children quickly in the event of an emergency.Pacific Oaks is an affiliate of TCS Education System. To apply for this position or others, visit our Careers’ Page at: <a href="http://www.pacificoaks.edu" target="_blank">www.pacificoaks.edu</a>Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired through E-Verify.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO lawsCompensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $16.11-17.33 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Substitute Teacher

Job Description:ADJUNCT FACULTYSCHOOL OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONEARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONPASADENA CAMPUSIf you value People, Diversity, Social Justice, and Participatory Decision-Making, we’d like to hear from you!The Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood (BA ECE) program provides qualified candidates with a foundation for educating and developing positive and inclusive learning environments for young children from kindergarten through third grade. The curriculum is based on a constructivist framework that is responsive to multiple sources of diversity in early childhood education. As actively engaged participants, candidates in this program learn about essential principles and theories of pedagogy and child development, and engage in supervised learning experiences to integrate and apply their knowledge. Learning experiences throughout the curriculum are characterized by inquiry, self‐ reflection, collaboration with others, and problem‐solving. Acknowledging multiple influences on child development and learning, the program emphasizes the importance of developing respectful and reciprocal relationships to create supportive and challenging learning environments. Coursework focuses on strategies of inclusion, issues of equity, social justice, and cultural competence.This Adjunct Faculty position is located in Pasadena, CA and reports directly to the Associate Dean of School of Human Development and Education.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Provide college level instruction for candidates earning a Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and plan lectures, activities, and some assignments to align with course learning outcomes</li><li>Careful assessment of candidate assignments and providing timely feedback</li><li>Evaluating assignments; papers, projects, class participation, and presentations using college level methods of evaluation to assign grades</li><li>Collaboration with colleagues on course curriculum and teaching methodologies to cultivate critical thinking and reflective practice in the learning environment</li><li>Ability to utilize various instructional strategies to foster an inclusive learning environment for a diverse student population</li><li>Keep current on scholarship, research, and “best practices” in the discipline in which the instructor is assigned to teach</li><li>Comfortable with using various forms of technologies</li><li>Maintain records and respond to students on email or by phone as needed</li><li>Evaluate course work in Taskstream</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Doctorate in related field (preferred)</li><li>Publications, presentations, and research in early childhood education (preferred)</li><li>Relevant professional experience</li><li>Knowledge and experience using Taskstream</li><li>Familiar with andragogy; adult learning theory</li><li>Knowledge in trauma and crisis intervention</li><li>Certification in counseling, trauma, or grief response is desirable</li><li>Communicate effectively Pacific Oaks College’s learning management system</li><li>Proficiency in common internet tools, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint</li><li>Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds</li><li>Commitment to support the mission of Pacific Oaks College</li><li>Knowledge of Canvas learning management system, a plus</li></ul>BA ECE COURSE CONTENT AREAS<ul><li>Cognitive Development; How Children Learn</li><li>Assessment and Research in Early Childhood Education</li><li>Emergent Curriculum: Reflecting Learner Lives</li><li>Family Violence and Child Abuse</li><li>Separation, Deployment Trauma, and Early Development</li><li>Trauma, Culture, and Immigration</li><li>Technology in Early Childhood Education</li><li>Play Language and Literacy</li><li>Public Policy and Its Impact on Children and Families</li><li>Balancing Ethical and Moral Considerations in ECE</li></ul>***Effective November 15, 2017, please include the following attachments with your online application to be considered for this position:<ul><li>CV and cover letter</li><li>2 recent letters of recommendation (within the last 1-2 years )</li><li>Highest degree unofficial transcripts (official transcripts will be required upon hiring)</li></ul>***If you submitted an application prior to November 15, 2017 without these documents, your application will still be reviewed. However, these documents will be requested during the interview process.Pacific Oaks is an affiliate of TCS Education System.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired through E-Verify.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $- base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Adjunct Faculty - School of Human Development and Education - ECE

Job Description:POSITION SUMMARY:The Director of Clinical Training administers the clinical training component of the MFT department. This position requires professionalism, diplomacy, discretion and integrity in all areas of responsibility. The Director of Clinical Training represents the MFT Department and the School of Cultural and Family Psychology while cultivating and maintaining positive working relationships with key people and entire departments throughout the College, outside agencies and the Board of Behavioral Sciences. The responsibilities of this position extend toward greater service to the College. This position is a full-time staff position reporting to the Dean of the School of Cultural and Family Psychology. The staff position will be designated as Professional Faculty.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Prepare MFT Students to enter Clinical Training<ul><li>Provide information and prepare first and second year students to start clinical training.</li><li>Design and set collaboration with MFT Department faculty for the Clinical Training Protocol for all MFT Students.</li><li>Teach and oversee pre-practicum courses MFT600 and MFT605.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the specialization directors of all MFT programs in the department, in order to individualize the clinical training protocol and experience of the students in each specialization program.</li><li>Hold Information sessions/workshops for students planning to start clinical training the following year.</li><li>Schedule Agency Forums to invite agencies to present their clinical training programs to our MFT students.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist all students, on an individual basis through the process of completing all prerequisites needed to be awarded the MFT Trainee status, including:the process of full admission,completing 18 hours of personal therapy,preparing resumes and cover letters,guiding them through selection of placements and the interview</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; process, approving placement contracts,&nbsp; &nbsp;monitoring the purchase of professional liability insurance by all&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; MFT Trainee students.Clinical Training Advisor/Monitor Students during their Clinical Training Year<ul><li>Monitor and support MFT students during their tenure at the clinical training placement (agency).</li><li>Review and archive all student records for clinical training to assure compliance with state regulations and to assure quality of student performance, as per departmental academic standards.</li><li>Assist and support with all students’ concerns regarding their clinical training placement experience. For that purpose, interact with students, their Academic and Faculty Advisors, their Practicum instructors and Agency Representatives and Clinical Supervisors, as needed, by phone, email and face-to-face meetings, including site visits at the clinical training placements.</li><li>Collaborate with all Practicum instructors to assure quality of training for our MFT students, as well as compliance with state regulations.</li><li>Oversee students who need additional semester(s) to complete training (MFT685, Practicum Continuation).</li></ul>Interface with Community Agencies serving as Clinical Training Placements<ul><li>Recruit and approve community agencies as clinical training placements for MFT students. Actively engage in providing clinical training to our students, on a regular or intermittent basis.</li></ul><ul><li>Interact with agencies as needed throughout the year, to assure quality of training of our MFT students, as well to assure the quality of clinical service our students are providing to mental health clients in the community</li><li>Representing the MFT programs at the MFT Consortia throughout California.</li></ul>Interface with California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS)<ul><li>Serve as liaison for BBS related communications, documentation sharing and ensuring that the MFT clinical training program is aligned to state requirements.</li></ul>Department-related Responsibilities<ul><li>Attend bi-monthly department meetings</li><li>Participate in department-level strategic planning and budget process</li><li>Other duties as assigned by School Dean</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS &amp; ABILITIES:<ul><li>Understanding of culturally attuned clinical work and supervision for culture centered MFT programs</li><li>Must have excellent communication, organizational, writing, editorial and project management skills</li><li>Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with sensitivity to the needs of a diverse population</li><li>Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with students, administration, faculty, adjunct faculty, professional consultants and representatives from all levels of management while maintaining integrity and confidentiality</li><li>Understanding of all state regulations relating to the discipline of Marriage and Family Therapy, especially those regulating the clinical training of MFT graduate students.</li><li>Ability to assure that the Clinical Training Protocol of the MFT Department is in full compliance with BBS regulations.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Education:&nbsp; MA in MFT or MSW in the Mental Health Field is required. (License preferred).</li><li>Clinical Experience in Mental Health Services: minimum 3 years required.</li><li>Documented Clinical Supervisory experience, preferably 2 years for pre-masters trainees or post masters interns</li></ul><ul><li>A minimum of 3 years of experience in higher education preferred (similar work done at an agency may be considered in lieu of 3 years’ experience in higher education).</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency with technology such as, MS Office (Word and Excel) &nbsp;meeting platforms such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams, and CANVAS.</li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS (Describe environment including exposure to heat, cold, fumes, etc.)<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED: (List all manual and automated equipment used in the course of performing essential functions.) [This section may be used to describe the tools and equipment which the employee will normally use to undertake the essential functions of the job. This is useful in the recruitment and selection process, and in considering reasonable accommodations]which may need to be made for persons with disabilities.<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li><li>Calculator/10-key</li><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS: (Check all that apply):Physical Demands: X Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Lifting:&nbsp; _# Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Pushing/Pulling&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; X DrivingX Walking&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Carrying&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; X Hearing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; X Speaking☐ Reaching&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; X Writing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Squatting/Kneeling&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; X Seeing☐ Climbing&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Pushing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; X Other:&nbsp; TypingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp; ☐ Noise&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Heat/Cold&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Fumes/Gases&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Human Tissue/Fluids☐ Chemicals&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Carcinogens&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Dirt&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Animal Tissue/Fluids☐ Toxic Chemicals&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Radiation&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐Other:&nbsp;☐ Biohazardous MaterialMental Demands:&nbsp; X Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Frequent Interruptions&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; X Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;X Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ Irregular Work Schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; X Frequent Contact with PeopleX Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐Other:&nbsp;X Multiple Concurrent TasksTRAVEL: (30% of total time):&nbsp; Up to 50% of total timeENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job:&nbsp;The noise level in the work environment is usually quite to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature about 70 degrees.Disclaimer:The duties listed above are intended only as an illustration of the various aspects of the position and types of responsibilities that may be performed.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position and does not preclude management from assignment duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.&nbsp; This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.&nbsp; Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $64,480.00-70,860.00 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Director of Clinical Training

Job Description:JOB TITLE: Adjunct Faculty- General EducationDEPARTMENT: Academic AffairsLOCATION: Pasadena Campus, NorCal Campus, Online InstructionPOSITION SUMMARY:The General Education (GE) program at Pacific Oaks College is an important part of the undergraduate education.&nbsp;&nbsp; A well-planned General Education program of study will provide students with the skills they will need to excel in whatever disciplines they choose to pursue.The Academic Affairs Department is currently seeking outstanding Practitioners-Scholars to join our diverse pool of adjunct faculty for the Spring, Summer and Fall semesters.The adjunct faculty member will teach lower-division Bachelor’s level courses in the General Education program; this is an ongoing job posting and you will be contacted if selected.Pacific Oaks College follows the approved&nbsp;Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs) for the General Education program:&nbsp;<ul><li>PLO 1:&nbsp; Written Communication - Communication by means of written language for informational, persuasive, and expressive purposes. Written communication may appear in many forms or genres. Successful written communication depends on mastery of the conventions of the written language, facility with culturally accepted structures for presentation and argument, awareness of audience, and other situation-specific factors.</li><li>PLO 2:&nbsp; Information Literacy - According to the Association of College and Research Libraries, the ability to “recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use the needed information” for a wide range of purposes. An information-literate individual is able to determine the extent of information needed, access it, evaluate it and its sources, use the information effectively, and do so ethically and legally.</li><li>PLO 3:&nbsp; Critical Thinking - The ability to think in a way that is clear, reasoned, reflective, informed by evidence, and aimed at deciding what to believe or do. Dispositions supporting critical thinking include open- mindedness and motivation to seek the truth.</li><li>PLO 4:&nbsp; Oral Communication - Communication by means of spoken language for informational, persuasive, and expressive purposes.&nbsp; In addition to speech, oral communication may employ visual aids, body language, intonation, and other non-verbal elements to support the conveyance of meaning and connection with the audience.</li><li>PLO 5:&nbsp; Quantitative Reasoning - The ability to apply mathematical concepts to the interpretation and analysis of quantitative information in order to solve a wide range of problems, from those arising in pure and applied research to everyday issues and questions. It may include such dimension as the ability to apply math skills, judge reasonableness, communicate quantitative information, and recognize the limits of mathematical or statistical methods.</li></ul>Examples of the General Education program courses available for teaching assignments:<ul><li>Math</li><li>English Composition</li><li>Criminology</li><li>History</li><li>Environmental Science</li><li>Political Science</li><li>Nutrition</li><li>Music</li><li>Speech</li><li>Literature</li></ul>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS<ul><li>Teach assigned GE courses at our Pasadena, San Jose, Online Campus</li><li>Become proficient (training offered) in Canvas (the learning management system)</li><li>Participate in Adjunct training, meetings, events and other College requirements</li><li>Grade and provide feedback on all assignments within 5 days of the due date</li><li>Post grades per scheduled deadlines</li></ul>ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:<ul><li>Facilitate and participate in the weekly discussion postings</li><li>Actively respond to student emails and requests within 24-48 hours</li><li>Contribute to the course content using current events, current research articles, videos and other materials</li><li>Prepare and update course prior to the course start</li><li>Provide weekly announcements and overviews for each week of the course</li><li>Identify and refer at-risk students to academic support services</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>PhD degree preferred, Masters degree required in specific disciplines listed.</li><li>Graduate teaching experience</li><li>Exemplary Professional Experience</li><li>Desire to teach in Culture-centered Model, relational and</li><li>Licensure in Field for certain selected courses, if applicable</li></ul>Typical Working Conditions:ClassroomEquipment Used: Computer/Laptop, Webcam, Projector, WhiteboardPhysical Demands:Occasional (1%-33% of time)Pushing/Pulling: Under 10 lbsReach Over: Shoulder/Head/OutwardWalk: Normal/Uneven/Slippery SurfacesBendFrequent (34%-66% of time)Lifting/Carrying: Under 10 lbsSitStandConstant (over 66% of time)Motion Parameters: Keyboard/Ten KeyFingering (fine dexterity)Handling (grasping, holding)Repetitive Motion: Hands/FeetDisclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardshipA background check (including a criminal and Educational records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with Pacific Oaks. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current PO employees who apply for the position.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hiredPacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $21.00-24.50 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

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