Instructor - Marine Diving

Instructor - Marine Diving
Salary: $64,204.00 - $100,654.00 Annually
Job Type: FT Faculty Tenure Track
Job Number: 12-2022-R11
Closing: 2/13/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Department: Marine Technology
Basic Functions
SBCC Cluster Hire Criteria
SBCC is committed to implementing anti-racist hiring practices to enable the district to achieve measurable progress towards diversifying our faculty numbers. We are recruiting 24 tenure track faculty positions for Fall 2023. The ideal candidate will have two or more of the characteristics listed below; as part of the application process candidates will be asked to describe and include examples of which characteristics most closely align with their personal and/or professional commitments and experiences.
Required Candidate Characteristics
Has experience or has demonstrated commitment to teaching, mentoring and/or engaging in services for Black and Brown students
Has demonstrated knowledge of barriers for Black and Brown students and experience in addressing disproportionate impact at an institution
Has experience in or has demonstrated commitment in facilitating Black and Brown students' navigating a higher education institution
Has experience or has demonstrated commitment to integrating elements of culturally relevant and inclusive pedagogy SBCC has reserved the following 24 tenure-track faculty positions to seek faculty with the expertise to lead our institution in serving Black and Brown students.
Available Positions
Academic Counseling (2)
Cosmetology
Parenting and ECW
American Ethnic Studies
DSPS Coordinator
Political Science and Economics
Art Ceramics
DSPS Counselor/LD Specialist
SOML - ASL
Art History
English
Spanish
Associate Degree Nursing (3)
English as a Second Language
UMOJA Counselor
Biological Sciences
Luria Library
Biological Sciences - Biomedical
Marine Diving
Chemistry
P.E., Health, Dance
Santa Barbara City College is seeking a full-time, tenure track faculty member positions in the Marine Diving Program to start in Fall 2023. In 2009, SBCC was designated as an Hispanic-Serving Institution, reflecting our responsibility to support and serve the needs of our Latina/o/x students. Moreover, given our overall student population, the ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to join a department that is dedicated to the use of curriculum and pedagogy that shares SBCC's commitment to educating its racially and socioeconomically diverse post-traditional student population.
Commencing Fall 2023, a full-time tenure-track faculty positions will be available in the Marine Diving Program. Responsibilities include teaching courses in commercial diving and marine related subject areas (e.g., SCUBA, helmet maintenance and repair, seamanship, rigging, navigation and small boat handling, petroleum technology, Non- Destructive Testing (NDT), marine engine and compressor operations, marine electricity and electronics, hydraulics, and surface & underwater cutting & welding). Other responsibilities include contributions to department goals, maintenance of required office hours sufficient to meet student needs, full participation in departmental activities and responsibilities, participation in the governance of the college via committee assignments, and collaboration with representatives of the marine diving industry.
SALARY & PERSONNEL BENEFITS:
The current salary schedule range for an entering tenure-track faculty member is $64,204 - $100,654 plus an earned doctoral bonus of $3,210.20. Depending on the entry step, the faculty member advances one-step each year and has the potential to reach the current maximum step of $128,134, depending on the educational level attained. Starting salary is commensurate with academic preparation and full-time related, paid experience. In addition to salary, each full-time employee participates in a "cafeteria style" health and welfare benefits program.
Representative Duties
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Evidence of two (2) out of the four (4) Cluster Hire characteristics
Commitment to the community college mission.
An understanding of the implications a Hispanic-Serving designation suggests for institutional, departmental, and instructional practices.
An understanding of how historical patterns of exclusion of racially and/or ethnically minoritized students within Higher Education shape patterns of participation and outcomes within the classroom.
Evidence of working effectively with racially and/or ethnically diverse populations.
Evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of students with different ability statuses (e.g. physical and/or learning)
An understanding of anti-racist and culturally-responsive pedagogical practices which honor and respect what students bring to the classroom and uses students' prior knowledge and/or lived experiences to inform instruction.
Evidence of working effectively with post-traditional students
Ability to update one's skills, keep current with emerging trends in industry and make appropriate program modifications that reflect these trends.
Knowledge of instructional strategies for promoting student learning.
Education and Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates must possess the minimum qualifications for the discipline as approved by the California Community Colleges Board of Governors and defined in the Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administrators in California Community Colleges handbook.
Any bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience, OR
Any associate degree and six years of professional experience, OR Possess a combination of education and experience that is at least the equivalent to all of the above. Candidates making an application on the basis of equivalency must submit an Application for Equivalency in addition to all other required material.
Evidence of a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, culture, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff.
If the title of your degree as stated on your transcripts DOES NOT EXACTLY MATCH one of the degree titles listed in the minimum qualifications listed above, you must request an equivalency review and submit conclusive supporting documents at the time of application. Those documents include a completed https://www.sbcc.edu/hr/hiring_guidelines/files/Equivalency%20Instructions.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/ and a narrative synopsis of your educational background justifying equivalency.
Knowledge and Abilities
REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
(The following required documents must be submitted electronically via the online application system.)
Online District Application form at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sbcc/transferjobs
Cover letter addressing the applicant's experience and the desirable qualifications listed in this announcement.
CV or Resume.
Within the online application provide supplemental responses describing examples of the characteristics most closely aligned with your personal and/or professional commitments and experiences. Your responses must be complete and not refer to any other part of your application.
Copy of an unofficial college/university transcript, which verifies minimum qualifications. Transcripts must show the degree title and the date the degree was conferred or the degree will not be considered for the purpose of determining if you meet minimum qualifications. If the qualifying degree has yet to be conferred and you expect to have the degree before you begin employment, you must submit transcripts that state the title of the degree you are working toward obtaining and indicate the anticipated completion date in your response to the associated supplemental question provided during the application process. Diplomas will not be accepted in lieu of transcripts. An official copy of your transcripts will be required upon being hired. Instructors will not be allowed to start working until official transcripts have been received.
If claiming equivalency, attach a separate statement in the "Documents Needed To Apply" section entitled "Equivalency" in the online application. The statement presents the basis for this claim and submit supporting evidence, e.g. transcripts, publications, other documents. https://www.sbcc.edu/hr/forms/Equivalency-Instructions%20w%20Crosswalk-2022.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Foreign Transcript: Transcripts issued outside the United States require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from an official USA certified transcript evaluation service verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. This report must be attached to the online application. NOTE: If you have completed coursework at a foreign institution that is not recognized as accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or the U.S. Department of Education, you must include a full evaluation of the foreign transcript with your application materials if you wish for us to consider the coursework. To search for institutions that are recognized as accredited by CHEA or the U.S. Department of Education, visit http://www.chea.org/search/search.asp or http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx. For a list of recognized organizations providing transcript evaluation services, visit http://www.naces.org/members.htm.
Letters of reference are not required for this recruitment. Please do not submit reference letters within your online application.
Within the online application, there is a required section to list three professional references; a maximum of six references may be submitted. These references will be contacted if you are selected as a finalist for the position. These references should be able to critically assess your work qualifications and job performance
Additional Instructions: If you experience technical difficulties attaching any of your documents electronically, please contact Human Resources for instructions. If you do not have a scanner, there are commercial facilities available to assist you with this process. All required documents must be submitted with your electronic application by the application deadline or your application will be considered incomplete and will not be considered.
Application Procedure: To be considered for this position, a complete online application including all required application documents (listed above) must be submitted via https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sbcc/transferjobs by the application deadline (please see instructions to applicants). It is important that the online District Application form (Item #1) be complete and specific to fully indicate the education, experience and other qualifications of the applicant. "See Resume" is not acceptable.
If you apply for more than one position, copies of all the required documents must be attached separately for each position. Applications and all documents submitted become the property of SBCC and are retained electronically.
Please note: After your application has been submitted, you may sign-in to view its status - https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sbcc/transferjobs
Selection Procedure:
The selection committee, who will recommend candidates for personal interviews at SBCC, will initially review online applications. A teaching demonstration will be required for selected applicants. After the initial interviews have been conducted, the committee will recommend the top candidates to the Superintendent/President for a final in...