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Gavilan College

Part-Time English Instructor Pool

Gilroy, CA · On-site

$78.48 - $105.19/hr

  • Medical

Gilroy Campus Job Type: Part-Time Faculty Job Number: 202500170 Department: English Composition Opening Date: 07/23/2026 Closing Date: Continuous Bargaining Unit: GC Definition PART-TIME INSTRUCTOR ...

NOCCCD

English Instructor Pool-Part-Time

Anaheim, CA

$1.5K - $1.7K/wk

... Title English Instructor Pool-Part-Time Department CC Language Arts Location Cypress College Percentage of Employment Part-Time Months of Employment Work Schedule Varies About Us: ABOUT US Do you ...

Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District

$70.84 - $86.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

English FTE: SUMMARY Under administrative leadership, it is the responsibility of part time faculty to perform tasks which support advancement of the visions, missions, and values of the colleges and ...

Pierre Strand

Part Time Online English Teacher

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Deliver engaging English lessons to kids students * Create a dynamic and fun classroom environment * Lead discussions, assess student performance, and provide feedback and grading of homework Minimum ...

Palomar College

Part-time Faculty, English

San Marcos, CA · On-site

$75.81 - $119.20/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Posting Details Position Information Position Title Part-time Faculty, English Department English, Humanities, and Reading Primary Location Multiple Sites Location Details A part-time faculty member ...

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How much do english part time jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for english part time in California is $52,908.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,400.00 and $60,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an English part time job?

An English Part Time job typically refers to a position where an individual works fewer hours than a full-time schedule and is involved in tasks related to the English language. This can include roles such as teaching English, tutoring, content writing, editing, or assisting with language learning. These jobs are ideal for those looking to supplement their income, gain experience, or balance other commitments like studies or family. Employers may require proficiency in English and relevant qualifications depending on the specific role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part-time English teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time English Teacher, you generally need a strong command of the English language, a relevant degree or teaching certification, and experience in lesson planning. Familiarity with online teaching platforms (like Zoom or Google Classroom), digital grading tools, and educational resources is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and classroom management skills help you engage diverse learners and foster a positive learning environment. These skills ensure effective teaching, student progress, and successful adaptation to various class formats and student needs.

What is the difference between English Part Time vs English Tutor?

AspectEnglish Part TimeEnglish Tutor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; TEFL/TESOL certification often preferredSame as English Part Time; certifications enhance employability
Work EnvironmentSchools, language centers, online platformsPrivate sessions, language schools, online tutoring
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, online education companiesPrivate clients, language schools, online platforms
Common Search & ComparisonPart-time employment in language educationOne-on-one teaching, freelance or contract work

English Part Time and English Tutor roles often overlap, especially in credentials and work environments. The main difference lies in the scope: 'English Part Time' refers to employment status, while 'English Tutor' emphasizes individual teaching roles. Both roles are suitable for those seeking flexible work in language education.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time English teachers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time English teachers often encounter challenges such as balancing multiple jobs or commitments, limited classroom hours to connect with students, and adapting lesson plans to fit condensed schedules. To manage these challenges, it's helpful to stay organized with clear lesson objectives, use technology for efficient communication and grading, and actively seek feedback from students to ensure learning goals are met. Additionally, establishing strong collaboration with full-time staff can provide support and resources to enhance teaching effectiveness.

What are the most commonly searched types of English jobs in California?

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What cities in California are hiring for English Part Time jobs?

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Infographic showing various English Part Time job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,908 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Part-Time English Instructor (Pool)

West Valley-Mission CCD

Saratoga, CA • On-site

$36K - $52K/yr

Part-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Information
Position Title Part-Time English Instructor (Pool) Position ID Campus Mission College
Position Summary Information
Definition
PART-TIME, ASSOCIATE FACULTY POOL
Applications for Part-Time, Associate Faculty pools are continually accepted (unless otherwise specified) by the District and will be added to the application pool for review by hiring authorities on an as-needed basis. Should you be invited for an interview, you will be contacted by a District representative.
Assignment
This position is a part-time position as an Associate Instructor in English. The teaching assignment may require teaching lecture-discussion courses during day, evening or on Saturday and/or in an on-line/distance education format. The assignments are as needed, during Spring, Summer, and/or Fall semesters. This position is represented by the West Valley-Mission Federation of Teachers (WVMFT / AFT Local 6554).
Work location: Mission College, Santa Clara, CA
Salary and Benefits
Salary is based on a percentage of workload, up to a maximum of 67% of a full-time load. Salary is prorated based on an initial hiring salary range of $36,191 - $52,297 per semester; and is based on academic achievement, teaching and related experience.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Education - Possess any one of the following:
  • Master's degree in English, literature, comparative literature, or composition; OR
  • Bachelor's degree in any of the above AND master's degree in linguistics, TESL, speech, education with a specialization in reading, creative writing, or journalism; OR
  • A valid California Community College Instructor's Credential in English; OR
  • The equivalent of the above.

AND
2. Demonstrated ability to effectively work with persons of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds.
Desired Qualifications
The ideal candidate will also demonstrate the following desired qualification(s):
  • Ability to teach effectively and to communicate well with students from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds, both in and out of the classroom.
  • Knowledge of a variety of instructional approaches, techniques and strategies.
  • Teaching, training, and/or cultural life experiences that enable one to teach, tutor, and mentor students from diverse linguistic, cultural, ethnic, socio-economic, or educational backgrounds.
  • Knowledge of the content of appropriate courses.
  • Knowledge of methods relevant to teaching writing courses effectively, especially at the community college level.
  • Experience in teaching either practical, remedial, or transfer writing courses, especially at the community college level.
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
Instructional duties and assignments may consist of one or more of the following:
  • Provide instruction for assigned courses. This includes preparation for in-class or on-line/distance education activities, evaluation of students' work, consultation with students outside of class and/or on-line, maintenance of currency in the subjects taught.
  • Maintain accurate class and other records required by the college.
  • Submit, when due, attendance rosters and grade reports.
  • Follow course outlines as filed in the instruction offices.
  • Maintain office hours each week, at .5 hours per week per section.
  • Observe, support and enforce the regulations, policies and programs of the District and college.
  • Provide each student with a written course syllabus at the beginning of the course, as per instructions in the Faculty Handbook.
  • Refer students to appropriate college sources for information on counseling and other student services.
  • Assist students by providing advice on requirements for successful achievement in the members' area of expertise.
  • Work cooperatively within the college community.
  • Foster an environment that protects academic freedom within the college community.
  • Foster a positive working environment that is free from harassment, prejudice and/or bias.
  • Demonstrate a respect for the dignity of each individual.
Other Duties Application Information
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
  • Interested applicants must submit online all materials requested, including: (1) A completed online West Valley-Mission Community College District application; (2) Resume; (3) Unofficial copies of transcripts; (4) District Equivalency Application, if applicable; and (5) Any requested licenses or certificates, if applicable.
  • All sections of the online application, including Education and Educational Work History, must be completed thoroughly.
  • Supervisor(s) name(s) and telephone numbers must be included in the application.
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • Do NOT send unrequested materials. Unrequested materials will be removed from your application and will not be used for consideration of employment.
  • The employment application and supporting documents represent you; it is to your advantage to fill out the application form carefully and completely.

ABOUT TRANSCRIPTS:
  • If a minimum requirement is possession of a degree, then a copy of transcripts is required to be included with your application to verify the degree being awarded. If no transcripts are included or the transcript does not show a degree conferred AND degree conferred date, the application may be screened as not meeting minimum requirements.
  • Degrees must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Council on Post-Secondary Accreditation and/or the U.S. Department of Education.
  • Candidates with degrees earned outside of the United States must provide official certification of equivalency to U. S. degrees by a certified U. S. credential review service, must have a U.S. evaluation (course by course of the transcripts) and must be submitted with this online application.
  • If you do not have an electronic version of the transcript, you can get it scanned at an office supply or copy store, then attach the electronic version of your transcript to this online application.
  • Copies of diplomas, grade reports, graduation petitions, transcript evaluations requests, or similar documents WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of transcripts.
  • When uploading transcripts, please ensure they are NOT encrypted, secured, or password-protected or they will be rejected by the system.

EQUIVALENCY INFORMATION:
Applicants applying under equivalency bear the responsibility of submitting the District's Equivalency Application form with details and evidence of the factors (academic preparation and/or experience) that they believe to be equivalent of the required qualifications for this position. Application(s) for equivalency are required if degrees are not in exact discipline required.
The Equivalency Application is included in the online application as an OPTIONAL form to complete.
  • ONLY complete the Request for Equivalency application if degree does not match discipline(s) stated in the Minimum Qualifications.
  • List accurately and completely the courses taken that match requirements of the required degree.
  • Do NOT attach documents such as course evaluations.

For reasonable accommodations and assistance, contact:
Office of Human Resources, Attn: Recruitment
14000 Fruitvale Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070
Phone: (408) 741-2174 Fax: (408) 741-2564
Email: Jobs@wvm.edu
Selection Process
SELECTION PROCESS INFORMATION:
  • Applications will be screened by appropriate department representatives on an as-needed basis. Qualified applicants who best meet the needs of the division will be contacted for an interview.
  • Travel expenses to attend the interview are the responsibility of the candidate.
  • Applications will remain in our online system for 1 year. Each year, part-time pools will be refreshed and applicants will be notified of the opportunity to re-submit application.
  • Application materials become the property of the District and will not be returned or duplicated.
  • The District reserves the right to contact former, current, the most recent employers, and others to investigate past employment records of applicants.
  • Upon hire the successful candidate must provide the required documents of identity and authorization to work and attest he/she is authorized to work in the United States.
  • The district does not provide visa sponsorship.

EEO STATEMENT:
West Valley-Mission Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to employ a diverse workforce who will contribute to an inclusive and welcoming educational and employment environment. The District is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of ethnic group identification, race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, physical disability, mental disability, ancestry, sexual orientation, language, accent, citizenship status, transgender status, parental status, marital status, economic status, veteran status, and medical condition consistent with applicable federal and state laws.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number FY14/15-002POOL Open Date 05/20/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes

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