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San Mateo County Community College District

Part-Time Yoga-Pilates Instructor (Pool)

San Mateo County Community College District, Redwood City, California, United States, 94061


Part-Time Yoga-Pilates Instructor (Pool)

The Colleges seek a part-time faculty member in Yoga-Pilates. The ideal candidate will share the Colleges’ commitment to educating a racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. This position is a 'pool' position meaning that openings may or may not be currently available. The advantage of 'pool' positions is when a position becomes available, the Dean may immediately begin screening applications from the available pool of applicants without having to post a position and wait while the position is being advertised. Your application for this position will be kept current for a period of two years.Duties and Responsibilities:Teach courses offered in yoga and/or Pilates.Assist in curriculum revisions and new course development.Consult with students during regularly scheduled office and lab hours.Maintain expertise in current practice and technologies.Serve as a member of division and college committees.Perform other professional duties as required by contract and general institutional needs.Minimum Qualifications:Possession of a Master’s or above in physical education, exercise science, education with an emphasis in physical education, kinesiology, physiology of exercise, or adaptive physical education OR Bachelor’s in any of the above AND Master’s or above in any life science, dance, physiology, health education, recreation administration, or physical therapy OR the equivalent.Demonstrated cultural competence, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Show evidence of successful experience at the college or high school level teaching yoga and Pilates classes.Commitment to the teaching profession, its goals and ideals, and enthusiasm for the mission of the community college.Energy, enthusiasm, and commitment to excellence in teaching.A willingness to work with students who possess a wide range of skills, varying abilities, motivations, and academic or vocational goals.The ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with others in a team environment.The ability to use instructional strategies designed for diverse learning styles and academic goals.Demonstrable knowledge of current literature on yoga and/or Pilates.

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