Part-Time Applied Music Instructor (Pool)

Position Title :

Part-Time Applied Music Instructor (Pool)

Campus : Mission College

Definition :

PART-TIME, ASSOCIATE FACULTY POOL

Applications for Part-Time, Associate Faculty pools are continually accepted (unless otherwise specified) by the District and will be added to the application pool for review by hiring authorities on an as-needed basis. Should you be invited for an interview, you will be contacted by a District representative.

The Music department is seeking qualified instructors to teach individual lessons on one of the following instruments : flute, oboe, english horn, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, french horn, tuba, violin, viola, cello, bass, percussion, guitar, or piano.

Assignment :

This position is a part-time position as an Associate Instructor in Applied Music. The teaching assignment may require teaching lecture-discussion courses during day, evening or on Saturday and / or in an on-line / distance education format. The assignments are as needed, during Spring, Summer, and / or Fall semesters. This position is represented by the West Valley-Mission Federation of Teachers (WVMFT), AFT 6554.

Work location : Mission College, Santa Clara, CA

Salary and Benefits :

Salary is based on a percentage of workload, up to a maximum of 67% of a full-time load. Salary is prorated based on an initial hiring salary range of $38,464 – $55,582 per semester; and is based on academic achievement, teaching and related experience.

Minimum Qualifications :

1. Education – Possess one of the following :

• Master’s degree in music; OR
• Bachelor’s degree in music AND master’s degree in humanities; OR
• A valid California Community College Instructor’s Credential in Music; OR
• The equivalent of the above.

AND

2. Demonstrated ability to effectively teach, counsel or work with persons of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds.

Desired Qualifications :

The ideal candidate will also demonstrate the following desired qualification(s) :

Examples of Duties and Responsibilities :

Instructional duties and assignments may consist of one or more of the following :

Application Information :

APPLICATION INFORMATION :

ABOUT TRANSCRIPTS :

EQUIVALENCY INFORMATION : Applicants applying under equivalency bear the responsibility of submitting the District’s Equivalency Application form with details and evidence of the factors (academic preparation and / or experience) that they believe to be equivalent of the required qualifications for this position. Application(s) for equivalency are required if degrees are not in exact discipline required.

The Equivalency Application is included in the online application as an OPTIONAL form to complete.

ONLY complete the Request for Equivalency application if degree does not match discipline(s) stated in the Minimum Qualifications. List accurately and completely the courses taken that match requirements of the required degree.

For reasonable accommodations and assistance, contact :

Office of Human Resources, Attn : Recruitment

14000 Fruitvale Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070

Phone : (408) 741-2174 Fax : (408) 741-2564

Email : careers@wvm.edu

Selection Process :

SELECTION PROCESS INFORMATION :

EEO STATEMENT :

West Valley-Mission Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to employ a diverse workforce who will contribute to an inclusive and welcoming educational and employment environment. The District is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of ethnic group identification, race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, physical disability, mental disability, ancestry, sexual orientation, language, accent, citizenship status, transgender status, parental status, marital status, economic status, veteran status, and medical condition consistent with applicable federal and state laws.

Posting Number : FY14 / 15-034POOL

Open Date : 05 / 19 / 2025

Open Until Filled : Yes