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How much do part time social justice jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time social justice in the United States is $51,005.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part-Time Social Justice Advocate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Social Justice Advocate, you need a solid understanding of social issues, advocacy strategies, and community engagement, often supported by relevant coursework or volunteer experience. Familiarity with digital communication platforms, social media tools, and data collection software is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and a passion for equity help individuals excel in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively mobilizing communities, raising awareness, and driving meaningful change.

What types of projects or initiatives might I work on as a part-time social justice professional?

As a part-time social justice professional, you may be involved in a variety of projects such as organizing community outreach events, supporting advocacy campaigns, conducting educational workshops, or assisting with policy research. The scope of your work can range from direct service—like working with marginalized populations—to behind-the-scenes roles such as communications or grant writing. Collaboration with other team members, volunteers, and community partners is common, and you'll often need to balance multiple tasks within limited hours. This role offers valuable experience and networking opportunities for those passionate about advancing social equity.

What are part time social justice jobs?

Part time social justice jobs are positions that focus on promoting equality, human rights, and positive social change, but require fewer hours per week than full-time roles. These jobs may involve community organizing, advocacy, education, research, or support for marginalized groups. They are ideal for individuals who want to make a meaningful impact while maintaining flexibility for other commitments, such as school or another job. Common employers include non-profit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions. Part time social justice roles can be a stepping stone to a career in advocacy or a way to contribute to causes you care about.

What is the difference between Part Time Social Justice vs Part Time Community Organizer?

AspectPart Time Social JusticePart Time Community Organizer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer related courseworkHigh school diploma; experience in community work beneficial
Work EnvironmentNonprofit organizations, advocacy groups, educational institutionsCommunity centers, local nonprofits, grassroots initiatives
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in social advocacy, education, nonprofit sectorsCommon in grassroots activism, local campaigns, nonprofit work

Part Time Social Justice roles focus on advocating for equitable policies and social change, often within organizations or institutions. Part Time Community Organizers actively engage with local communities to mobilize support and implement initiatives. While both roles aim to promote social justice, the former tends to be more policy-oriented, whereas the latter emphasizes direct community engagement.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Social Justice job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,005 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Part-Time Social Justice Instructor

West Valley-Mission Community College District

Saratoga, CA • On-site

$36.19K - $52.30K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Requisition Details
Position Information
Position Title
Part-Time Social Justice Instructor
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 Social Justice Studies. 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 a minimum 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 Social Justice; OR
  • Master's degree in English, Ethnic Studies, Women's and Gender Studies, Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, History, Economics, Criminal Justice/Public Safety AND upper division or graduate course work in at least one other constituent discipline as previously listed; OR
  • The equivalent of the above.

AND
2. Understanding of, and sensitivity to the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds, disability, and sexual orientation of community college students, faculty and staff.
Desired Qualifications
Not applicable
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 asneeded 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.
  • Prior to employment, the selected candidate must submit official transcripts.
  • 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, genetic information, ancestry, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, language, accent, citizenship status, transgender status, parental status, marital status, economic
status, military or veteran status, and medical condition consistent with applicable federal and state laws.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
FY22/23-016POOL
Open Date
09/10/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled
No