Health Science & EMT (Adjunct/Part-time)

Health Science & EMT (Adjunct/Part‑time) Salary: $77.44 - $98.98 Hourly Job Type: Part‑Time Job Number: 28 Closing: Continuous Location: Rocklin, CA Division: Instruction Office In order to create a pool of qualified applicants, Sierra College accepts applications in all subject areas and conducts interviews for teaching positions throughout the year. Applications are kept in the hiring pool for a period of two years. The number of open positions varies from semester to semester. The Division Dean or Department Chair will contact you directly for an interview when a position becomes available. We appreciate your interest in Sierra College! Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at View phone number on click.appcast.io if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. If you have any questions about this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at View email address on click.appcast.io. Minimum Qualifications Any Bachelor’s degree and two years of professional clinical experience or any Associate degree and six years of professional clinical experience. For EMT and EMS‑Related Courses, any Bachelor’s degree and two years of professional EMS experience or any Associate degree and six years of professional EMS experience AND possess and maintain a current Paramedic License, or EMT Certification, in the State of California. This position is a part‑time faculty teaching assignment with the following salary rates: Part‑Time/Adjunct Salary Schedule (download PDF). Degree and years of acceptable teaching experience determine step placement. Offer and acceptance of employment is subject to verification of all information provided on the employment application, credentials, transcripts, LiveScan, and tuberculosis examination as required. Verification of prior employment (teaching or work experience) may be needed to determine minimum qualifications met. Copies of transcripts must be attached to the application (photocopies & unofficial transcripts are accepted). EQUIVALENCY INFORMATION Did you know that you can also determine if you meet the minimum qualifications by going through an equivalency process? The equivalency process helps determine if coursework taken and/or professional experience meets the minimum education and/or experience requirements. If claiming equivalency, please attach the Request for Equivalency Hearing form. The equivalency form may be found at Sierra College Human Resources. Individuals who have completed college or university coursework at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees and other relevant documents. A foreign transcript evaluation is required any time foreign coursework is used to meet minimum qualifications and/or salary placement even if the foreign transcript has been accepted by a college or university in the United States. Companies that provide transcript evaluation services: World Education Services Educational Credential Evaluators Supplemental Information WHY SIERRA? One of Aspen Institute’s Top150 Community Colleges in the nation The Accrediting Commission recognized Sierra ’for its exemplary practice of providing personnel with opportunities for continued professional development to meet its mission. This includes providing students and employees with a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity‑mindedness and supporting the success of our students, etc.’ Sierra has a commitment to culturally‑responsive strategies and methods, and therefore all newly hired faculty participate in a Faculty Equity and Inclusion Certificate State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (in most cases) Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 17,000 students throughout the region in both on‑ground and online courses, including students at the main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. COMPENSATION Placement on the District’s Faculty Salary Schedule is dependent upon years of experience and level of education. Entry‑level is from $77.44 per hour (Lecture Rate)/$58.08 per hour (Lab/Counselor Rate) to $98.98 per hour (Lecture Rate)/$74.24 per hour (Lab/Counselor Rate) at the time of employment. The current highest salary attainable after employment is $127.21 per hour (Lecture Rate)/$95.41 per hour (Lab/Counselor Rate). Employees also will be members of the State Teachers Retirement System (STRS). Sick leave, and other leaves are available according to the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS Employment Application Resume or Curriculum Vitae Applicable transcripts with conferred degree and date (unofficial transcripts are accepted) Teaching Philosophy Statement – you will need to write this statement on a separate document and upload the attachment at the end of the application. What do you feel are the best strategies for supporting historically underrepresented and underserved students? Specifically, what are the key factors that contribute to their success and the closing of equity gaps in the classroom, particularly for African‑American, Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), and Native American students with intersecting identities, such as LGBTQIA+, visible and invisible disabilities, and any other disproportionately impacted populations? What role should faculty play in student success? Describe how your teaching approach has changed/evolved since you began teaching. Provide examples of what motivated the change(s). How does your teaching approach reflect your teaching philosophy in ensuring equitable student success? Helpful Tip: Please note that a strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds; therefore, hiring committees assess candidates for these knowledge, skills, and abilities. Terms and Conditions of Employment Other terms and conditions of employment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. EEO Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of TitleIX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & TitleIX (TitleIX Coordinator) at the address below, at View phone number on click.appcast.io or via email at View email address on click.appcast.io. Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at View phone number on click.appcast.io. English View phone number on click.appcast.io, Spanish View phone number on click.appcast.io To apply, visit Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. #J-18808-Ljbffr