Part-Time Assistive Technology Instructor

Salary : $74.74 - $100.18 Hourly

Location : Gilroy Campus

Job Type : Part-Time Faculty

Job Number : 202500043

Department : AEC

Opening Date : 03 / 07 / 2025

Closing Date : Continuous

Bargaining Unit : GC

Definition

PART-TIME INSTRUCTOR

(PART-TIME NOT TO EXCEED 67% OF A FULL-TIME LOAD)

Part-Time Faculty Salary Schedule

Starting Salary Range : $74.74 - $100.18

• Salary placement determined by documented education and experience

Pay Per One (1) Credit Semester Lecture Unit

THE POSITION :

Are you interested in creating an exceptional educational environment for students who are part of a dynamic, inclusive community? We invite diverse candidates from all backgrounds to join our college in furthering our values and shaping our future as a Hispanic Serving Institution,

Distinguishing Characteristics

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate for this position is an educator who actively embraces building the Accessible Education Center to serve populations historically underrepresented and underserved in higher education. With knowledge of both the strengths embodied by our diverse students and the barriers they face, the ideal candidate is well-poised to teach, support, and mentor Gavilan students. The ideal candidate desires connection with students and the community beyond the classroom and works to foster cross-cultural and anti-racist collaboration whether through creating research, scholarship, media, art, or cultural / political engagement opportunities. In joining Gavilan College, the ideal candidate thrives as a faculty member continually striving to employ anti-racist pedagogy and develop success strategies to meet the needs of historically underserved students.

In addition, the ideal candidate is skilled in assistive technology and educated in a range of instructional techniques and how to recognize which approach is best suited to a particular learner. They are experienced in working with individuals with disabilities, identifying assistive technology to meet their access and learning needs, and providing instruction in its use. The ideal candidate is skilled in the production and design of information in alternate media formats. They are creative, flexible, and collaborative in promoting the success of all students in an open-access learning environment.

Essential Duties

Minimum Qualifications, Education, and Experience

Educational and Professional Requirements :

Desirable Attributes :

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of :

Skills and Abilities

Physical Characteristics : The physical abilities involved in the performance of essential duties are :

Sedentary position requires use of a computer and related equipment for extended periods of time; frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; communicating and providing information to others; work outside on all parts of the campus and in varying weather conditions. Travel from site-to-site. In the event of an emergency, employees will be relied upon to serve as emergency service workers.

Application Process :

To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please submit ONLY the following items directly through our Career Opportunities page at

NON-DISCRIMINATION : Gavilan College is an equal opportunity / affirmative action / Title IX / Employer of Disabled, committed to hiring a diverse staff. All qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or marital status are encouraged to apply. If you have a verifiable disability and require accommodation to complete an application, please contact the Human Resources Office at (408) 852-2823

APPLICATION PROCESS :

You can now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and clicking on the "Apply" link! After viewing the Job Description, click the 'Apply' tab. If this is the first time you are applying using our online job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can upload it from a saved document on your computer, or manually enter your personal information.

Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted.

It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. Applications will be rejected if incomplete.

Please be aware, the District does not reimburse for expenses related to the recruitment process.

All applicants for faculty and academic administrators must meet the minimum qualifications for the discipline as specified in Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administrators in California Community Colleges, published by the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges. All degrees and credits earned in fulfillment of minimum requirements must be from accredited institutions. Applicants who do not meet the minimum stated educational qualifications may apply for equivalency by submitting the Supplemental Application for Equivalency.

FOREIGN DEGREE HOLDERS

For positions requiring a degree, all foreign degree credentials must be evaluated by a third party to determine the equivalent U.S. degree and major, and the Foreign Credential Evaluation must be attached to your application before your application will be considered. Not attaching your Foreign Credential Evaluation will render your application incomplete. Evaluations should provide the name of the institution attended, a description of your credentials, the major field of study, and the U.S. equivalent for each credential. For a list of evaluating agencies, visit the State of California Commission on Teacher Credentialing . Note : Even if you obtained your graduate degree(s) in the U.S., you must attach a Foreign Credential Evaluation for your undergraduate degree if it was obtained outside the U.S.

For technical assistance, please contact NEOED's Applicant Support Line at 855-524-5627 or Email : support@governmentjobs.com if your needing help with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday.

The part-time faculty member has a semester assignment at Gavilan College as part-time faculty equal to or greater than forty percent (40%) of a full-time District teaching assignment.

More information regarding part-time faculty benefits can be found on our

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Do you have a Master's degree or higher in the category of disability, special education, education, psychology, educational psychology, or rehabilitation counseling AND fifteen semester units of upper division or graduate study in adapted computer technology (assistive computer technology)?

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If you do NOT meet the minimum qualifications as stated and would like consideration based on a combination of education and experience, you are required to attach an equivalency application that describes how the combination of your education and experience qualify you for this position.

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Describe your commitment to diversity, inclusion, accessibility and anti-racism and how your experiences have prepared you to advance our District's and state's commitment to these values.

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I have read and understand that all required attachments must be included with my online application and submitted by the close date and time in order to move forward in the recruitment process. I understand that I will be disqualified from the recruitment process if all required documents are not submitted (with this application) by the close date and time. I understand that if I attach a resume and / or cover letter in lieu of completing any portion of the application, my application is incomplete and will not be considered for this examination, and my application will not be further processed. This statement applies to all applicants, including current Gavilan College employees.I understand that if I submit more than one application, my newest application will be considered, and all others will be considered duplicates and will not be reviewed.I have read the above statements carefully and understand them to their fullest.

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I understand that I must provide a working email address on my application where I will receive notifications regarding the status of my application and if selected for interview, I will be email notified to self-schedule my interview.

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