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Solano Community College

Math Instructor (PT)

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$75.62 - $91.74/hr

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What does a Community College Math Instructor do?

A Community College Math Instructor teaches mathematics courses to students enrolled at a community college. Their responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, delivering lectures, designing and grading assignments and exams, and providing academic support to students. Instructors may teach a variety of math courses, from basic arithmetic to college-level algebra, statistics, or calculus. They often help students develop foundational math skills needed for academic and career success. Additionally, they may participate in curriculum development and contribute to departmental meetings or college activities.

What are some common challenges faced by community college math instructors, and how can they be addressed?

Community college math instructors often encounter a diverse range of student skill levels and learning backgrounds, which can make it challenging to design lessons that engage everyone. Additionally, many students may have math anxiety or lack confidence in the subject. Instructors can address these challenges by incorporating active learning techniques, offering additional support through office hours or tutoring, and fostering an inclusive classroom environment that encourages questions and collaboration. Regular assessments and feedback also help instructors adjust their teaching to meet students' needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Community College Math Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Community College Math Instructor, you need a strong background in mathematics, effective teaching skills, and typically a master's degree in mathematics or a closely related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) like Canvas or Blackboard, as well as digital assessment tools, is often required. Outstanding communication, patience, and the ability to inspire and support diverse learners are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills are vital for creating engaging learning environments and ensuring student success across varying levels of mathematical ability.
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Adjunct Mathematics Instructor (TEMPORARY)

Contra Costa Community College District

Martinez, CA

$77.87 - $128.97/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

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Adjunct Mathematics Instructor (TEMPORARY) at Contra Costa Community College District Share on X Print Application Deadline 6/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Date Posted 5/1/2026 Contact Human Resources Number of Openings Not Specified Salary Pay Range 77.87 - 128.97 Per Hour Length of Work Year See Position Description Employment Type Part Time Job Description / Essential Elements: Print Adjunct Mathematics Instructor (TEMPORARY) Posting Number: F01324 Location: Diablo Valley College Salary: Description of Position: The Mathematics Department at Diablo Valley College is seeking qualified part-time Math instructors for teaching courses at the Pleasant Hill campus starting in the Fall 2026 term. The successful applicant will be well qualified to teach all levels of mathematics courses in the community college math curriculum and interested in engaging with innovative instructional strategies for our students. Teaching assignments vary depending on student enrollment and the needs of the department each semester

To apply, please upload the following required documents: 1. Any/all undergraduate and graduate unofficial transcripts (must show degree and the date degree was conferred). 2.

Resume including information regarding preparation and experience relevant to the position. 3. Cover letter explaining your interest in the position Inquiries: Brian Raymond (braymond@dvc.edu) Position Status: Non-Tenure Track EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty Department: D4605-Math Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1

providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules; 2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking; 3. evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work; 4.

meeting with students outside of class; 5. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics; 6. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas; 7.

fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member; 8. maintaining accurate academic records; 9. performing other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualification-Education/Experience: EDUCATION: Master's in mathematics or applied mathematics OR Bachelor's in mathematics or applied mathematics AND Master's in statistics, physics or mathematics education OR the equivalent. Desirable Qualifications: N/A Job Open Date: 04/29/2026 Job Close Date: 6/30/2026 Open Until Filled: No Employment Begins: Fall 2026 # of Months: 5 To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/7122432 The Contra Costa Community College District does not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sex, or sexual orientation. This prohibition against unlawful discrimination extends to any person who is perceived to have any of the above characteristics or who is associated with someone who has, or who is perceived to have, any of those characteristics

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