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San Mateo County Community College District
  • Position Number: 2203870
  • Location: Redwood City, CA
  • Position Type: Health - Physical Education & Kinesiology


Head Men's Basketball Coach/ Kinesiology Instructor (Full-time Tenure-Track Faculty Position)

San Mateo County Community College District


Posting Number: 2014259F
Department: Kinesiology / Athletics / Dance CA (DEPT)
Location: Caada College
Position Number: 3F0004
Percentage of Full Time: 100%
FLSA: Exempt (does not accrue overtime)
Months per Year: 10
If other, please specify:
Salary Range: Initial placement with a Masters degree can range from $77,964 up to 97,836 per year; and a Ph.D. can range from $89,340 to $104,448 per year.
Note:
Min Salary:
Max Salary:
Position Type: Faculty Positions

Who We Are:
The San Mateo County Community College District is committed to achieving educational equity for all students. As outlined in the Districts Strategic Plan, success, equity, and social justice for our students are longstanding goals. The Districts Students First Strategic Plan is focused on Student Success, Equity and Social Justice. We provide students with a rich and dynamic learning experience that embraces differences emphasizing collaboration and engaging students in and out of the classroom, encouraging them to realize their goals, and to become global citizens and socially responsible leaders. When you join our team at San Mateo County Community College District, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a matter of social justice that requires broad collaboration among faculty, classified staff, administration, students and community partners.


The College and the District:
Caada College is part of the San Mateo County Community College District and is designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), enrolling approximately 11,000 students each academic year. Caada College has a diverse student population that is a reflection of the communities that it serves. Detailed information about the student population, including data related to student success, can be found on Caada Colleges Office of Planning, Research and Institutional Effectiveness (PRIE) website.


Who We Want:
We value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities and orientations. Therefore, we prioritize applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits diversity brings to a professional educational community. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded individual committed to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, students and community partners who are also committed to closing equity gaps. An equity-minded individual is a person who already does or has demonstrated the desire to:

(1) Understand the importance of holding ourselves accountable as educators for closing equity gaps and engaging in equitable practices;

(2) Reframe inequities as a problem of practice and view the elimination of inequities as an individual and collective responsibility;

(3) Encourage positive race-consciousness and embrace human difference;

(4) Reflect on institutional and teaching practices and aim to make them more culturally responsive; and

(5) Strategically build buy-in and participation among colleagues for equity-related initiatives.

The San Mateo County Community College District seeks employees who value mentorship and working in a collegial, collaborative environment, guided by a commitment to helping all students achieve their educational goals. All departments strongly encourage collaboration across disciplines to create inclusive, integrated, and interdisciplinary learning experiences. College faculty are expected to be knowledgeable about, and willing to use, different learning and teaching methods appropriate to the students they serve.


The Position:
The College seeks a full-time, tenure track faculty member to serve as a Head Men's Basketball Coach and Kinesiology Instructor. The ideal candidate will share the College's commitment to educating a racially and socioeconomically diverse student population that takes into account our college's anti-racism framework, magnified support of Black students and student-athletes.
Start date of this assignment: Fall 2021.

Duties and Responsibilities:
The duties below are representative of the duties of the classification and are not intended to cover all of the duties performed by the incumbent(s) of any particular position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the scope of work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this classification.

1. Perform head basketball coaching assignment including, but not limited to: supervision of athletes, organization of practices, and scheduling of games; creating, managing, and implementing year-round strength and conditioning program; coordination of recruitment and retention of student athletes

2. Represent Caada College by attending CCCAA, Sport Coaches Association, and conference meetings

3. Comply with California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) Constitution Bylaws, Rules and Regulations

4. Conduct oversight of the basketball program budget

5. Provide leadership to the overall organization and direction of the mens basketball program

6. Teach a variety of kinesiology activity and lecture courses

7. Direct public relations and fundraising activities in support of the basketball program and the athletic program in general

8. Monitor academic progress of student athletes and serve as liaison to counseling department and other support services

9. Participate in curriculum development, evaluation, and revision, including the assessment of student learning outcomes

10. Serve on division, college, District, and league or conference committees

11. Participate in the development and/or selection of course materials that will enhance offerings of the department and the division

12. Participate in professional development activities

13. Establish liaisons with San Mateo County and contiguous district high school coaches, media, businesses, and potential fundraising opportunities

14. Willingness to leverage and implement a recruiting, marketing, and outreach plan

15. Serve the basketball program and the athletic department in various support roles, such as coordination of athletic mentoring, teaching, tutoring, and fundraising

16. Establish and maintain linkages with other college departments to assist in the coordination of each students academic program and with four-year institutions to assist student athlete transfer

17. Perform other duties as required by contract, collective bargaining agreement, and general institutional needs

18. Recruit, train, and oversee a staff of assistant basketball coaches

19. Work to support hyper-marginalized students, especially in collaboration with instructional support programs, such as COLTS (Community of Learning Through Sports), Umoja, and Puente


Minimum Qualifications:
Masters degree or above in kinesiology, physical education, exercise science, education with an emphasis in physical education, kinesiology, physiology of exercise, or adaptive physical education OR Bachelors degree in any of the above AND Masters degree 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 as these factors relate to the need for equity minded-practice both within and outside of the classroom

Possession of a valid California Drivers License (or ability to obtain one)


Physical Requirements:


Equivalence to Minimum Qualifications:
For persons applying for this position based on Equivalence, please answer the supplemental question on the online application choosing one or more of the following:
Degree Equivalence
The applicant possesses a degree(s) with similar content to those listed for the relevant discipline. The name of the degree is close to that specified on the Disciplines List but the degree either has a different title or area of expertise or the coursework is slightly different.
Academic Background Equivalence
Related to disciplines in which a Masters Degree is not generally expected or available. The applicant must have completed at least 24 semester units of coursework in the academic field and must possess at least the equivalent level of achievement and the equivalent in breadth, depth of understanding, and rigor in each of the following:

i) a broad cultural education usually met by the general education requirements for any Bachelors or Associates Degree, and

ii) a detailed study of the discipline in breadth, depth, and rigor, usually met by course work required for the degree major.
Professional Achievement Equivalence
The applicant must have completed the General Education requirements for that degree and show evidence of outstanding professional achievement and/or substantial training in the requested field. The applicant must submit substantial evidence, which demonstrates that his/her preparation, teaching experience, work experience, and ability are equivalent to those expected from a person who meets the minimum qualifications.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
The screening committee will select for interview candidates from among those applicants who, in addition to meeting the minimum requirements, give evidence of any or all of the following:
Subject matter preparation:
Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate:

1. Evidence of successful experience at the professional, college, or high school level in intercollegiate or interscholastic basketball

2. Evidence of the ability to administer various components of a college basketball program

3. A commitment to following all CCCAA, conference, and college regulations regarding athletic participation and observation of league regulations

4. The ability to create and implement a yearly recruitment plan for in-district, contiguous districts, and first contact student-athletes

5. Computer skills, including word processing, electronic mail, spreadsheet, and database applications.

6. Training in the most up-to-date, high level basketball strategies and the ability to implement them

7. Knowledge of CCCAA Constitution and Bylaws and NCAA transfer requirements
Evidence of outstanding teaching ability that includes:
In addition to practical demonstrations and a written exercise that will be part of the interview process, appropriate evidence includes, but is not limited to, experience, training, or achievement that the candidate has:

8. A commitment to professional responsibilities outside of the classroom through on-going contributions to department, division and college activities

9. The ability to use teaching methods that engage students actively in their own learning and encourage them to become self-regulated learners and develop higher-order thinking skills

10. A commitment to the teaching profession, its goals and ideals, and enthusiasm for the mission of the community college

11. The capacity to reflect on and evaluate ones pedagogy and to use appropriate technology

12. The ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with others in a team environment

13. The ability to deliver instruction using strategies designed for diverse learning styles and academic goals

14. Demonstrable knowledge of current literature on basketball and athletic administration

15. Demonstrated skills in writing reports and program information brochures; computer skills that include word-processing, spreadsheet, and database applications

16. Skill in respectful, tactful and sensitive interaction with people who are diverse in their academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds


Preferred Qualifications:
Recent experience working with racially minoritized and other disproportionately-impacted students in the classroom and an understanding of how historical patterns of exclusion of these groups within higher education and particular fields shape patterns of participation and outcomes

Willingness to examine and remediate ones instructional, relational, and classroom practices to more effectively engage and support racially minoritized and other disproportionately impacted students

Experience and skill with addressing inequity in the classroom and on campus

Experience and expertise in culturally-responsive teaching in kinesiology

Demonstrated ability to address equity gaps within kinesiology courses and classrooms

Demonstrated knowledge of the implications of the Hispanic-Serving and Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Institution designations for institutional, departmental and instructional practices

Experience teaching a variety of kinesiology, athletics, and dance (KAD) courses

Experience in designing and implementing learning outcome assessment techniques

Experience with cross campus collaboration

Knowledge of Title IX and the Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act EADA


Benefits:
Benefits include a choice of medical plans, dental coverage, vision care, sick leave, salary continuance insurance, and an optional tax-deferred flexible benefit plan. Coverage is offered for employees and all eligible dependents. Academic employees participate in the State Teachers Retirement System, a defined-benefit retirement plan through the State of California. Employees may also be eligible for various first-time homebuyer programs.


Open Date: 03/26/2021
First Review Date: 04/30/2021
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions Summary:
Required Application Materials
All applicants are required to submit:

1. A completed online District application form (go to https://jobs.smccd.edu to complete the application and to apply for this position)

2. A resume that details all relevant education, training, and teaching experience (including courses taught), and other work experience

3. Undergraduate and graduate academic transcripts (copies accepted)

Unofficial copies of all undergraduate and graduate academic transcripts may be submitted with the application; official copies will be required at the time of the interview.

4. A cover letter that includes discussion of the following questions:

What do you feel are the best strategies for supporting students who have been historically marginalized?

Think of the most successful class you have taught. What were the key factors in creating that success for racially-minoritized and other underserved disproportionately disadvantaged students?

How is your teaching approach culturally-responsive to the students you serve?

If you have any questions regarding your application, please contact:

SMCCCD Office of Human Resources
3401 CSM Drive, San Mateo, CA 94402
Tel.: (650) 574-6555 Fax (650) 574-6574
Web Page: www.smccd.edu/hr


Conditions of Employment:
Prior to employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete the following:

1. Submit official transcripts (applies to all faculty or educational administrative positions)
Foreign Education completed outside of the United States must be deemed equivalent to that gained in conventional/accredited U.S. education programs in order for it to be considered for the satisfaction of minimum qualifications. Foreign transcripts must be translated and evaluated by a U.S.-based credentials evaluation service. The District currently accepts evaluations from agencies approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
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2. Submit verifications of prior employment
3. Satisfactory references
4. Successfully being cleared for employment through the background checking process
In addition to background checks, the District may review publicly available information about a candidate on the Internet. If a candidate is aware of incorrect or inaccurate information that is available on the Internet, the candidate is welcome to address such an issue with the Office of Human Resources.
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5. Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States
6. Approval of your employment by the SMCCCD Board of Trustees
7. Provide a certificate of Tuberculosis exam for initial employment.
8. Have fingerprints taken by a Live Scan computer (Clearance must be received prior to first day of employment). Please note that the California Education Code requires, in part, that community college districts shall not employ or retain in employment persons in public school service who have been convicted of certain felonies, a misdemeanor drug charge (including alcohol offenses) or misdemeanor moral turpitude (sexual offense) crime. However, consideration may be given to those whose drug convictions occurred more than five years ago. A conviction for other crimes may not necessarily disqualify you from the job for which you may be applying.


EEO Statement:
The San Mateo County Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to employ individuals who represent the rich diversity of cultures, language groups, and abilities of its surrounding communities.


Accommodations:
Applicants who have disabilities may request that special accommodations be made in order to complete the selection process. Accommodation requests and a copy of the Americans with Disabilities Act applicant procedures can be made by completing our: Applicant Reasonable Accommodation Request Form


Annual Security Report:
San Mateo County Community College Districts (SMCCCD) 2020 Annual Security Report (ASR), required by the Clery Act, includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings owned or controlled by SMCCCD; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from SMCCCD. Our 2020 Annual Security Report also outlines various campus safety and security policies, such as those concerning crime reporting, prevention and response to sexual and gender violence, alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, emergency response and evacuation procedures, and other matters. The 2020 Annual Security Report also includes important tips to help every member of the community remain safe and avoid becoming a victim of crime. The 2020 Annual Security Report is now available. You can also obtain a copy of this report by contacting the Department of Public Safety at the District Office or any of the three Campuses (650) 738-7000.


To apply, visit: https://jobs.smccd.edu/





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