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Temporary, Part-Time Instructor (ESL/ESOL)

Temporary, Part-Time Instructor (ESL/ESOL)
Peralta/College Information
Job Title
Temporary, Part-Time Instructor (ESL/ESOL)
Time Base
Temporary, as Needed
Compensation
Ranges from $74.53 - $124.41/hour. Salary placement based on education, experience and other provisions outlined in the District's agreement with the Peralta Federation of Teachers.
Position Type
Academic
Department
Human Resources-Personnel (135)
City
Oakland
State
CA
Job Description Summary
Duties & Responsibilities
The Peralta Community College District invites applications for our Temporary, Part-Time Faculty pool in the following disciplines:ESL/ESOL
Minimum Qualifications
1. Possession of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in TESL, TSOL, Applied Linguistics with a TESL emphasis, linguistics with a TESL emphasis; English with a TESL emphasis or Education with a TESL emphasis.
OR
2. Possession of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in any of the above; or any foreign language with a TESL certificate.
AND
3. A Master's Degree in linguistics, applied linguistics, English, composition, bilingual/bicultural studies, reading, speech or any foreign language.
OR
4. May submit a fully satisfied lifetime California Community College Instructor Credential authorizing service to teach courses in ESL/ESOL.
(California credentials were no longer issued after July 1, 1990).
OR
5. The equivalent qualifications.
(Candidates who claim equivalency must provide conclusive evidence, as clear and reliable on the college transcripts as required on the District Equivalency Application Form. Refer to the Equivalency Procedures below. This is not a process to waive the minimum qualifications.)
AND
6. Applicant must have demonstrated cultural competency, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college staff, faculty, and students.
The minimum qualifications for academic disciplines taught in California Community Colleges are outlined in the document at this link:
Minimum Qualifications For Faculty & Administrators in California Community Colleges Handbook
For non-Master's degree disciplines, please note that the District requires four years of experience with a Bachelor's degree and six years of experience with an Associate's degree.
Other Requirements
Desirable Qualifications
Environmental Demands
Tools & Equipment Used
Application Deadline Date
Applications reviewed as needed
Open Date
01/28/2026
First Review Date:
Special Instructions to Applicants
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Failure to follow the requirements below may result in your application being disqualified.
Required documents and applications are only accepted through the online process. Please do not mail or fax your application.
Information on transcripts must include degree awarded and confer date.
Copies of diplomas will not substitute for transcripts. Finalists will be required to submit official transcripts from fully accredited college or university institutions prior to the final interview.
Note: A written evaluation by an official foreign credentials/transcripts evaluation and translation service must be submitted for Foreign Degree(s) (non-U.S. degrees) by the application deadline date.
Travel expenses for the interview and selection process will be borne by the candidates.
Appointment to the position is conditional upon the approval of the Chancellor.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Employees must satisfy all pre-employment requirements to work for the District which include, but are not limited to, the following items:
REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES
Tuberculosis Examination: Prior to employment, the successful candidate will be required to submit evidence (either skin test or X-ray report) of being free of tuberculosis within the past sixty (60) days. The TB test is a condition of employment and any expense must be borne by the successful candidate.
Fingerprinting Requirement: As a condition of employment, all employees working for community colleges in the State of California are required to be fingerprinted within the first ten (10) working days of the date of employment pursuant to Education Code Section 88024.
Immigration Requirement: According to the Immigration Reform and Control Act, the Peralta Community College District is required to verify that all new employees are legally authorized to work in the United States.
All new employees are required to complete and sign a verification form and provide documentation attesting that he/she is legally authorized to work in the United States.
District Policy: A Social Security Card will be required following selection and prior to completion of the hiring process. The employment process cannot be completed without a copy of the Social Security Card on file in the Office of Human Resources.
Medical Examination: Under state regulations and as a condition of employment, certain positions may require a medical examination prior to employment. Expenses incurred will be borne by the employee.
EEO Statement
The Peralta Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The District is strongly committed to achieving staff diversity and the principles of equal employment opportunity. The District encourages a diverse pool of applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age religion, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or genetic information, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, veterans status, status with regards to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law, in any of its policies, procedures or practices.
Reasonable Accommodations
In conformance with the Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act, requests for Reasonable Accommodations may be made to the Office of Human Resources by calling (510) 466-7283.
The Peralta Community College District reserves the right to close or not fill any advertised position.
Benefits Information
FRINGE BENEFITS
The Peralta Community College District offers a number of voluntary fringe benefits to temporary, part-time faculty, including the ability to subscribe for medical and dental insurance in the District's group coverage program and sick leave under certain conditions.
Mission Statement
The Peralta Community College District is a collaborative of colleges advancing social and economic transformation for students and the community through quality education, rooted in equity, social justice, environmental sustainability, and partnerships.
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