Taft College is seeking a pool of qualified candidates with demonstrated instructional skills to join an outstanding team of faculty and staff to provide high quality programs and services for our students. Teaching assignments may be temporary, part-time and/or on-call and may be immediate or as needed (as specified in Education Code Section 8748.25). We are seeking lecturers who have the ability to teach in the following areas for inclusion in a pool, for the 2016 summer intersession and fall semester. The 2016 summer intersession begins on Monday, June 6, 2016 and concludes on Thursday, August 11, 2016. The 2016 fall semester begins on Monday, August 22, 2016 and concludes on Friday, December 16, 2016. 2016 SUMMER INTERSESSION ENGL 0900 – Intermediate Writing and Grammar Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 6:10 p.m. to 9:20 p.m. 6/6/16 – 7/28/16 ENGL 1500 – Composition and Reading Monday & Wednesday, 6:10 p.m. to 9:20 p.m. 6/6/16 – 7/28/16 2016 FALL SEMESTER ENGL 1000 – Interactive Writing and Grammar Tuesday & Thursday, 11:10 a.m. to 12:25 p.m. 8/22/16 – 12/16/16 ENGL 1000 – Interactive Writing and Grammar Monday & Wednesday, 1:10 p.m. to 3:25 p.m. 10/17/16 – 12/8/16 ENGL 1500 – Composition and Reading Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. 8/22/16 – 12/16/16 ENGL 1500 – Composition and Reading Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11:10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 8/22/16 – 12/16/16 HUM 1500 – Introduction to the Humanities Tuesday, Thursday 3:10 p.m. – 4:25 p.m. 8/22/16 – 12/16/16 PHIL 1531- The World’s Living Religions Thursday 6:10 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. 8/22/16 – 12/16/16 ILS 0010 – Personal Advocacy Level 1 Tuesday 10:10 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. 8/22/16 – 12/16/16 2016 FALL SEMESTER ILS 0012 – Personal Advocacy Level 3 Thursday 10:10 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. 8/22/16 – 12/16/16 ILS 0032 – Personal Safety Level 3 Monday 10:10 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. 8/22/16 – 12/16/16 ADJUNCT LECTURER POOLS Administration of Justice Criminal Justice Administration Sociology Intermediate Spanish SALARY: $55.79- $65.56 per hour MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum qualifications for the above listed adjunct lecturer positions can be found at www.taftcollege.edu (Chancellor’s Office Minimum Qualifications). If an applicant does not meet the minimum qualifications equivalency may be established per District Board Procedure #303P. Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. HOW TO APPLY: Please submit each of the following by the filing deadline: 1. 2. 3. 4. Brief cover letter focusing on how you meet the minimum qualifications and indicating the specific classes you are interested in teaching. IF YOU ARE APPLYING FOR MORE THAN ONE ADJUNCT LECTURER POSITION YOU MUST SUBMIT AN APPLICATION PACKET FOR EACH POSITION. NO COPIES WILL BE MADE BY THE HR DEPT. Current resume District academic application. Copies of transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable) For those applicants who do not meet minimum qualifications and are applying under the equivalency provision including an explanation of how your academic preparation is the equivalent of a Master’s degree. Please submit all materials to: FINAL DATE TO APPLY: Taft College Human Resources Department 29 Cougar Court Taft, CA 93268 661-763-7805 phone tcjobs@taftcollege.edu No later than 4:00 p.m. on Friday, April 15, 2016. SELECTION PROCEDURE: A committee will screen all applications. All initial interviews will be conducted after the filing deadline. Meeting the required qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant an interview. Therefore it is important that the application materials be thorough and detailed. Those applicants whose qualifications most closely meet the needs of the position will be invited for an interview. Applicants eliminated from final consideration during the selection process will be notified by letter.