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Nursing, Medical/Surgical, Behavioral Health, and Pharmacology - Associate Instructor
Pay: Not specified
Posted: 1 week ago
Location: Aptos, CA (Onsite)
Last Updated: 6 days ago
Hours: Part-Time
Expires: 9/29/2026
Job Description
Nursing, Medical/Surgical, Behavioral Health, and Pharmacology -
Associate Instructor Cabrillo College Salary:
See Position Description Job Type:
Associate (Part-time)
Job Number:
2022-01488
Closing:
5/19/2023 11:59
PM Pacific Location:
Aptos, CA Department:
Nursing Employment Opportunity Cabrillo College is accepting applications in order to fill temporary, part-time faculty assignment(s) and to establish an eligibility pool for positions that may become available in 2023
Spring Semester:
N-42 Nursing Fundamentals IV (Psychiatric and Medical-Surgical Settings)
N-17 Pharmacology A (Basic)
N-37 Pharmacology C (Theoretical and Applied Drug Therapy Knowledge)
N-47 Pharmacology D (Theoretical Drug Therapy Knowledge for diverse patient populations in a variety of settings) This associate position is open for application submission through the deadline date as noted above OR until the position has been filled.
Are you interested in creating an amazing educational environment for students who are part of an equity driven community? Faculty at Cabrillo College provide quality programs and services to students that promote their diverse and evolving needs as they progress toward their individual educational goals. Come join us in our vision to improve the world, one student at a time! The ideal candidate will share Cabrillo's commitment to educating its racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. Cabrillo College serves approximately 11,500+ students per term, including LatinX (46.82%), Multi-Ethnic (5.14%), Asian (2.53%), African-American (1.08%), Filipino (0.79%), American Indian or Alaskan Native (0.30%), and Pacific Islander (0.16%) as of Fall 2019. At Cabrillo, 56.66% of students are students of color and 54.91% are economically disadvantaged. In 2006, Cabrillo College was designated a Hispanic-Serving Institution, reflecting the great responsibility that the College has to the educational attainment and economic well-being of the surrounding community. About the
College:
Situated on Monterey Bay in the county of Santa Cruz, California, Cabrillo College is highly regarded for its success of transfer and career education, and currently serves over 11,400 students each semester. Cabrillo College transfers many of its students to three nearby universities - the University of California at Santa Cruz, San Jose State University, and California State University at Monterey Bay. Cabrillo's career education is closely connected to the nearby agricultural and farming industries as well as the Silicon Valley business environment. Faculty at Cabrillo College actively participate in curriculum development, program planning, and serve on participatory governance committees. Cabrillo provides an excellent opportunity to learn, collaborate, create, and make a difference in the lives of its diverse student body and community. Examples of Duties
Teach assigned classes, which may include evening or off-campus assignments
Participate in participatory governance committees, processes, and initiatives such as Guided Pathways
Maintain timely and accurate records of student enrollment, attendance, and academic progress
Provide academic assistance and related services to students during scheduled office hours
Cooperate with and participate as may be required in District investigations and/or student grievance matters of alleged unlawful harassment, discrimination, and retaliation
Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff
Complete required District trainings such as Title IX, Mandated Reporter, EEO/Diversity/Elimination of Bias, Workplace Safety, etc.
Minimum Qualifications Required Education from a U.S. Department of Education recognized accredited organization and
Required Discipline Specific Requirements/Licensure:
Understanding of, and sensitivity to, the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, disability, and sexual orientation, of community college students, faculty and staff, AND
Bachelor's degree which shall include courses in nursing, or in natural, behavioral or social sciences relevant to nursing practice AND direct patient care experience within the previous five (5) years in the nursing areas of medical/surgical or psychiatric/mental health, which can be met by:
One (1) year's continuous, full-time, or its equivalent, experience providing direct patient care as a registered nurse in medical/surgical or psychiatric/mental health OR
One (1) academic year of registered nurse level clinical teaching experience in medical/surgical or psychiatric/mental health, or its equivalent that demonstrates clinical competency OR
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_jY5d1zZxHbKW3-I6Gzy5ZL6F3GaCDW6/viewhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1KjNu2RXXDnHbZj7wwisW9iCPZKzsab64/view AND
Current California Registered Nurse (RN) License
Applicants with a Registered Nurse (RN) License outside the state of California are encouraged to apply, with the understanding that if chosen for hire the applicant must acquire an unrestricted California Registered Nurse (RN) license prior to beginning employment on Monday, January 23, 2023 AND
Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certification Required Professional Expertise:
Currency and depth of knowledge in the applicable professional field
Knowledge of and commitment to teaching strategies and practices that enhance student success at community colleges, including effective use of technology
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to teach the courses or perform the duties effectively as described above
Demonstrated ability to communicate well with students of diverse academic, ethnic, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds; gender identities, sexual orientations; and students with disabilities
Evidence of professional activities and service beyond the primary teaching assignment
Development and review of curriculum as well as including assessment of learning
Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with others
Demonstrated responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, academic, and cultural diversity within the community college student population, including students with different ability statuses (e.g., physical and/or learning) as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practices in the classroom
Demonstrated ability to reflect critically on institutional and teaching practices that aim to increase cultural responsiveness
Knowledge and understanding of the accountability and critical dimensions of equity
Demonstrated ability addressing issues of equity in the classroom
Desired Qualifications/Performance Expectations:
Successful teaching experience at the community college level
Demonstrated ability to employ innovative teaching techniques and methodologies
Experience teaching diverse student populations
Successful online teaching experience
Knowledge of culturally-responsive pedagogical teaching techniques and effective ways for engaging students who are historically under-represented and under-served.
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//drive.google.com/file/d/1_jY5d1zZxHbKW3-I6Gzy5ZL6F3GaCDW6/view Why would I complete the Equivalency Form when I'm already completing an application and have a relevant degree? To determine whether your current education, or exact discipline, and/or experience is "equivalent," you must submit an Equivalency Form to initiate a review by the Equivalency Committee at Cabrillo College and so that your application can move forward and be considered by the search committee. Please note the Equivalency Committee will consider onlythose applicants who formally request equivalency consideration by submitting the Completed Equivalency Form with their application by the closing date stated in the job announcement. Be sure to attach detailed evidence such as unofficial transcripts and/or other certifications that support the equivalency. For additional information please review our https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gUFRojK5u2Mi5hSCSPgdCCsO91iy63bo/view.
Additional Information Starting Salary:
$1,454 - $2,232 per teaching unit, per semester; salary placement determined by documented education and experience; maximum initial salary step placement on the https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_72kzrCilbn8SYgrzugBt-yITmCuUa4V/view is step 9. An annual doctoral stipend of $97 per unit is granted to eligible associate faculty. Assignments may be at various campus locations; days, evenings, and/or weekends; hours to be arranged.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Complete the Application and answer ALL Supplemental Questions
Include your direct patient care experience within the previous five (5) years in the nursing areas of medical/surgical or psychiatric/mental health in the Work Experience section of your application
Include your current California Registered Nurse (RN) License information in the Certificates and Licenses section of your application OR you may attach a copy
Include your current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification information in the Certificates and Licenses section of your application OR you may attach a copy
Attach a Professional Resume or CV detailing teaching and work experience
Attach one of the following:
Unofficial transcripts from all colleges attended displaying any degrees conferred (copies, photos, and downloads are acceptable). Foreign transcripts must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency and any costs are at the applicant's expense - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KGJTFIrRv2PERt9gT4AEOAsvI7PKIhwb/view for more information OR
Equivalency Form - https://drive.
google.com/file/d/1_jY5d1zZxHbKW3-I6Gzy5ZL6F3GaCDW6/view (optional) Submit this form with supporting materials if you do not possess the minimum qualifications as listed in the job announcement and feel you have the equivalent education and/or experience. Attention Applicants Only completed applications with the above required documents will be reviewed by the committee; additional documents will not be reviewed by the committee. Remove personally identifiable information such as personal photos, social security number, birth date, age, and gender from your application materials. Expenses related to the recruitment process are the responsibility of the applicant. Cabrillo is unable to sponsor work visas. Questions? Concerns? Please contact HR as Departments, Divisions, and Committee Members are unable to discuss active recruitments with potential candidates. Selection Procedure This associate position is open through the deadline date as noted above OR until the position has been filled.