Agriculture Business Instructor Reedley College Part-Time Faculty Pool

State Center Community College District Fresno12 months ago
Fresno, CA, United States
On-site
Part-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Reedley College is seeking an Agriculture Business Instructor to join its part-time faculty pool. The successful candidate will support the institution’s commitment to educating a racially and socioeconomically diverse student population by delivering courses in Agriculture Business, including topics such as Ag Computer Applications, Ag Accounting, Ag Sales, Ag Ambassadors and Careers. This role requires innovative instructional approaches and a commitment to equity-minded practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain professional conduct and ethics in teaching Agriculture Business.
  • Deliver courses using various pedagogies in face-to-face, online, and hybrid formats.
  • Communicate effectively with students and provide timely feedback through evaluations.
  • Adhere to institutionally approved curriculum and maintain classroom records per District Policy.
  • Prepare and distribute course syllabi and submit grading reports promptly.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher with at least two years of directly related experience
  • OR Associate degree with six years of directly related experience
  • OR a valid California Community College Credential
  • OR equivalent education and/or experience (with documented equivalency)
  • Demonstrated ability to engage with students from diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior successful teaching and work experience in Agriculture Business
  • Proficiency with current educational technology and computer-assisted instruction
  • Experience in curriculum development focused on improving student learning outcomes
  • Ability to effectively support and engage racially minoritized students
  • Familiarity with community college environments and missions

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: Starting rates of $45.49 – $61.78 for lecture and $38.67 – $52.55 for lab sessions.
  • Benefits: Sick leave accrual based on assignment hours.
  • Part-time role with flexible start dates and an open, continuous selection process.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a diverse, inclusive, and mission-driven academic community.

Required Skills

Student Engagement
Instructional Technology
Curriculum Development
Agriculture Business
Equity-Minded Instruction