Who We Are
Stanislaus State’s Continuing and Professional Education (CaPE)
department provides a diverse range of professional development
courses and programs designed to meet the evolving needs of our
local and regional communities. With your support, we will expand
our course and certificate offerings in a variety of fields like
Business, Health, Law, Wellness, Finance, Education, and more.
The courses will be delivered in flexible formats, including
online, virtual, hybrid, and in-person.
What Our Instructors Do
The responsibilities of instructors include developing course
content and student assessments, monitoring course evaluations,
and improving the course curriculum as needed. Instructors are
also expected to complete required administrative tasks before
and after class to comply with CaPE and campus policies. Most
importantly, our instructors are responsible for creating a safe
and student-centered learning environment that is flexible and
promotes equity and inclusivity.
What to Expect
If you join CaPE’s community of part-time instructors, you’ll
work closely with our experienced team of program managers,
coordinators, and instructional designers who manage, support,
and provide instructional design guidance for our programs.
Here’s a snapshot of what you’ll enjoy as a part-time
CaPE instructor:
- Opportunity to Empower Learners: Develop and deliver engaging
courses that equip learners with the knowledge and skills
students need to succeed in today’s dynamic workplace.
- Flexible Schedule: Because we offer courses on evenings and
weekends, you can tailor your teaching to fit your
schedule.
- Supportive Environment: Collaborate with our experienced team
and benefit from comprehensive resources like course design
support and access to a wide array of university resources.
- Continuous Growth: Connect with a network of passionate
instructors, share best practices, and participate in ongoing
professional development opportunities.
What We’re Looking For
We seek passionate subject matter experts eager to share their
real-world experiences and knowledge and empower adult learners.
While specific qualifications may vary by program, we generally
seek instructors who possess:
- Proven expertise in their respective field
- A strong educational background
- Experience teaching adult learners
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills
Ready to Join Us?
If you want to pursue an opportunity as a part-time instructor
with Stanislaus State’s Continuing and Professional Education
department, please start by clicking the apply button below to
complete the online application.
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