El Camino College

FACULTY COORDINATOR - MATH TUTORING CENTER - FT TENURE -TRACK

Req: A1819-020

Division: Mathematical Sciences

Close Date: January 28, 2019

Complete job description and application available online at: https://elcamino.igreentree.com/css_academic

JOB DESCRIPTION

El Camino College is seeking a full-time, tenure-track faculty member to join its team. This position will serve as the instructor of record for Non-Credit Math 100 (Supervised Tutoring), as well as plan, develop, evaluate, and coordinate a comprehensive tutoring program to support students and student success in the Mathematical Sciences Division. Initiate, develop, maintain and disseminate specific tasks or responsibilities to tutors and classroom teacher assistants for designated courses. Supervise the work done by the Math Study Center tutors and classroom teacher assistants. Work closely with faculty, staff, and students to review and disseminate program information. Participate in evaluation and program review of the tutoring program. Manage the tutoring budget for the Mathematical Sciences division. Fulfill the role of Instructor of Record for Math 100 Supervised Tutoring: Mathematics. Hire and schedule tutors for the Mathematical Sciences division programs. Process time sheets for all division tutors (student workers and temporary non-classified employees). Participate in grant writing and any other duties as needed.

The position requires participation in a variety of campus and divisional activities such as faculty meetings, student activities, and office hours.

Faculty job responsibilities include the development/review of curriculum and assessment of learning outcomes to improve teaching and learning in achieving El Camino College’s mission of institutional effectiveness, quality educational programs, and vibrant student support services.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics; OR

The equivalent - Candidates not possessing the required qualification(s) as stated on this announcement must complete the Request For Equivalency Form as part of the application process to explain in detail how their qualifications are equivalent to those above; OR

Valid California community college instructor credential in appropriate subject issued prior to July 1, 1990 (per California Education Code 87355); AND

Evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socio-economic, academic, and cultural diversity within student populations, including students with disabilities, as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practices.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in tutoring and/or supervising tutors in an academic institution. Recent experience teaching or tutoring mathematics.

Interest in working with students and faculty from developmental through transfer level mathematics.

Experience or interest in using varied teaching methods, employing instructional technologies, or participating in professional development to improve student learning.

Experience in training and evaluating student tutors and advanced tutors.

Experience examining and remediating one’s instruction, interactions, and/or practices to more effectively engage and support diverse students.

Demonstrated skill with addressing issues of equity.

Demonstrated expertise in culturally responsive methodologies, particularly as it relates to students’ lives, interests, and communities.

Knowledge and understanding of AB 705

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS - Please limit each response to 300 words.

1. What strategies do you use to motivate diverse students and facilitate students’ self-

motivation? How do you assess whether these strategies are effective?

2. Please describe your knowledge of and experience with using student learning outcomes assessment to improve student learning. What were the key factors in creating learning success, particularly for diverse students?

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Contract shall be for full-time, tenure-track teaching assignment for the 2019 – 2020 academic year, beginning August 22, 2019. A teaching demonstration will be required during the interview process. Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credential(s), and transcripts. Candidates selected for employment must agree to be fingerprinted, submit Certificate of Completion of the Tuberculosis Risk Assessment and/or Examination, provide proof of eligibility for employment in the United States, and present a valid Social Security card upon hire.

SALARY

The starting salary ranges from $64,547-$93,953 depending on education and experience. Excellent fringe benefits are included.

TO APPLY

Applicants must submit the following documents by the closing date: 

1) Online application: https://elcamino.igreentree.com/css_academic

2) Cover letter describing how applicant meets the qualifications.

3) Resume including educational background, professional experience, and related personal development and accomplishments.

4) Pertinent transcripts (only in pdf format) as stated in the job qualifications. (Unofficial computer-generated academic records/transcripts must include the name of the institution and degrees awarded to be acceptable.) Multiple page transcripts must be loaded as ONE pdf document.

Foreign Transcripts: Transcripts issued outside the United States of America require a course-by- course analysis with an equivalency statement from a certified transcript evaluation service verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. For information on transcript evaluation services, please visit:

http://www.ctc.ca.gov/credentials/leaflets/cl635.pdf

5) Evidence of a valid community college credential, if applicant holds one.

Please Note: Documents submitted or uploaded for a previous position cannot be reused for other positions. You must submit the required documents for each position you apply for by the closing date. Failure to do so will result in an incomplete application. Applications with an incomplete status will not receive consideration. You may check the status of your application online. If you need assistance, you may call 310-660-3593 Ext. 3476 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Due to the large volume of calls received on closing dates, we highly recommend that you do not wait until the last day to apply so that we may assist you with questions or technical matters that may arise. Give yourself sufficient time to complete the profile, which may take 45 minutes or more. Positions close promptly at 3:00 p.m.

Closing Date: Monday January 28, 2019 at 3:00 p.m.

El Camino College is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The El Camino Community College District is committed to providing an educational and employment environment in which no person is subjected to discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age (over 40), disability (mental or physical), sex, gender (including pregnancy and childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military and veteran status, or retaliation; or on any other basis as required by state and federal law.