Los Rios Community College District

Founded in 1916, Sacramento City College ( SCC ) is a multi-campus, urban college that consists of a 70-acre main campus across from William Land Park. The college has two educational centers, one in Davis on the campus of the University of California, Davis, and one in West Sacramento located adjacent to the public library, community center and civic center.. SCC is a vibrant teaching and learning institution with approximately 20,000 day and evening students and is recognized as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution ( HSI ) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution ( AANAPISI ).. Collaborating with the program faculty and Advisory Committee(s)/Industry Partners to achieve objectives for both the Optical Technician and Contact Lens Technician Certificate programs.. Teaching assignments will be determined by the Dean of Education and Health Professions based on the needs of the division and the college.. Have any bachelor's degree or higher and two years of professional experience as a certified Optician for dispensing and fitting for both eye glasses and contact lens in either a retail business a clinical dispensary; OR , any associate degree and six years of professional experience as a certified Optician for dispensing and fitting for both eye glasses and contact lens in either a retail business or a clinical dispensary; OR, the equivalent.

technology assistant

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Posting Title
Vision Care Technology Assistant Professor (60%)/Coordinator (40%)

Location
Los Rios Community College District (Sacramento City College)

Department Location
Education and Health Professions

Posting Number
F01545P

Position Type

Temporary Position Category
N/A

The Institution

About
Founded in 1916, Sacramento City College ( SCC ) is a multi-campus, urban college that consists of a 70-acre main campus across from William Land Park. The college has two educational centers, one in Davis on the campus of the University of California, Davis, and one in West Sacramento located adjacent to the public library, community center and civic center.  SCC  is a vibrant teaching and learning institution with approximately 20,000 day and evening students and is recognized as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution ( HSI ) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution ( AANAPISI ).

Our Strengths
SCC  has a rich history in the community and has expanded educational opportunities to students across the region.  SCC  awards Associate in Arts or Science degrees as well as Associate Degrees for Transfer, which guarantee transfer into the California State University system. The college offers Career Education certificates and degrees, transfer credit for students who desire to continue their education at a four-year college or university, and instruction in basic skills such as English, English as a second language, and mathematics.

Our Vision
Faculty and staff at  SCC  value a collaborative and diverse campus community. As one of four colleges within the Los Rios Community College District, Sacramento City College embraces change, values excellence in academic achievement and supports the success of students as they pursue their dreams.

Position Summary
The faculty member shall be responsible for the following: coordination of instructional programs and/or teaching assigned classes under the supervision of the area dean; helping students fulfill their maximum potential in mastering course content; assessing student learning outcomes; maintaining a thorough and up-to-date knowledge in their regular teaching field; continuing professional development; utilizing current technology in the performance of job duties; maintaining standards of professional conduct and ethics appropriate to the professional position; assisting with articulation and curriculum development and review; serving on college committees and participating in faculty governance including accreditation and student co-curricular activities; assuming other responsibilities as assigned by the area dean; fulfilling other duties and responsibilities of a full-time faculty member.

The Vision Care Technology Assistant Professor/Coordinator will also be responsible for the following:
Collaborating with the program faculty and Advisory Committee(s)/Industry Partners to achieve objectives for both the Optical Technician and Contact Lens Technician Certificate programs.

Coordinating and assisting in the placement of students in clinical externships.

Conducting formative and summative assessments of the effectiveness of the program and the performance of graduates.

Recommending and implementing changes to the curriculum.

Development, oversight, and coordination of related allied health curriculum, programs and clinical facilities as determined by the dean of instruction and/or the associate vice president of economic and workforce development.

Position Salary Information:
Initial maximum salary placement is based on academic degree, upper/graduate level units earned, and/or related professional occupational experience per the  (the initial maximum placement is Class V, Step 8). For more information on the step placement process, please .

Benefits
As a Los Rios employee, you have access to a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that offers you the flexibility and security to thrive both inside and outside of work. Check out the  for complete information.

Additional Information

Salary
$56,160 to $95,796 per year.  Additional earnings may be available for summer, overload, and stipends.

Additional Salary Information
Initial annual salary within a given range varies, depending upon units/degrees completed at accredited institutions and experience. Candidates not holding the minimum degree requirement may start at a salary lower than posted above.

Assignment Responsibilities
The instructional assignment may include, but is not limited to, teaching courses in all levels of Optical Technology and related allied health programs at the college including. Teaching assignments will be determined by the Dean of Education and Health Professions based on the needs of the division and the college.
Performing other duties as assigned

Work Year
164 days

Work Schedule
To be determined.

The assignment may include day, evening, online, hybrid, weekend, and/or off-campus classes/hours.

Total Hrs per Week/Day
7.5 hours per day

Special Requirements

Minimum Qualifications
1. Have any bachelor's degree or higher  and  two years of professional experience as a certified Optician for dispensing and fitting for both eye glasses and contact lens in either a retail business a clinical dispensary;  OR , any associate degree  and  six years of professional experience as a certified Optician for dispensing and fitting for both eye glasses and contact lens in either a retail business or a clinical dispensary;  OR,  the equivalent.* All degrees must be from an accredited institution completed by  August 22, 2024 .

OR

Possession of a current National Contact Lens Examiners ( NCLE ) Certification, Contact Lens Dispenser ( CLD )   AND  c urrent American Board of Opticianry ( ABO ) Certification, Spectacle Lens Dispenser ( SLD ).

2. Have an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles; and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment.

*  NOTES  :
If your degree title differs from the minimum qualifications listed above, you are requested to apply under the "equivalent" provision.

Applicants applying under the "equivalent" provision must attach details and explain how their academic preparation and/or professional experience is the equivalent of the degrees/minimum qualifications listed above. Please visit our website for a sample letter and information on the .

Application Instructions
Applicants applying to this position are  REQUIRED  to complete and submit:
A Los Rios Community College District Application

Resume or Curriculum Vitae

Letter of Interest

Unofficial transcripts of college/university work

Supplemental Question Response

Copy of National Contact Lens Examiners ( NCLE ) Certification, Contact Lens Dispenser ( CLD ), if using to meet minimum qualifications.

Copy of American Board of Opticianry ( ABO ) Certification, Spectacle Lens Dispenser ( SLD ), if using to meet minimum qualifications.

NOTES  :
Applications submitted without all required documents, listed above, will be disqualified.

Applicants indicating "see resume" on the application will not have that referenced experience considered for minimum qualifications, which may lead to the application being disqualified.

Only information (education, experience, etc.) listed on the application will be considered for minimum qualifications.

Applicants, including current Los Rios Community College District employees, are required to provide unofficial transcripts, if required to meet the minimum qualifications for the position.

Applicants are required to submit official transcripts within 60 days of the time of hire.

Graduate advising documents and grade reports will not be accepted as unofficial transcripts.

Individuals who have completed college or university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees, and other relevant documents.

A foreign transcript evaluation is required any time foreign course work is used to meet minimum qualifications and/or salary placement even if the foreign transcript has been accepted by a college or university in the United States.

Foreign transcript evaluations are   ONLY   accepted from  AICE  (Association of International Credential Evaluations, Inc.) or  NACES  (The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services) agencies or evaluators. For additional information on foreign transcript evaluations .

Do not submit additional materials that are not requested.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date
02/15/2024

Closing Date
03/17/2024

Open Continuously
No

Beginning On (or About)
Full-Time Faculty Position
Beginning on (or about) August 22, 2024.

Ending Date, if LTT

How and where to apply
Please visit our  for complete information on how to apply online with our District. If you need assistance with any phase of the application process, please call (916) 568-3112 during regular business hours 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  PST , Monday through Friday.

After hour inquiries should be emailed to HR@losrios.edu. Submission of applications are by 11:59 p.m., of the posting closing date.

Conditions
Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful clearance from a criminal background check and proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States prior to the first day of work. Tuberculosis (TB) risk assessment and Certificate of Completion must be obtained within 15 days from the start of employment. The District may select additional qualified candidates should unexpected vacancies or needs occur. When education is a requirement for the position, official academic transcripts from the accredited institution must be submitted within 60 days of hire.

For the latest information on Los Rios Community College's  COVID -19 protocol, please visit .

Contingent on funding and eligibility, successful candidates selected for a face-to-face interview may be eligible to apply for partial reimbursement of travel expenses. For candidate travel reimbursement information .

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Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

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Can you perform the essential functions of the position you are applying to with or without reasonable accommodations?

Yes

No

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If hired, can you provide proof that you are eligible to work in the United State?

Yes

No

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Please indicate how you meet the educational minimum qualifications for this Faculty position. Select the appropriate answer.

I possess the minimum qualifications for the discipline as listed on the job posting. (Upload all appropriate unofficial transcripts from an accredited college/university.)

My degree title does not match the titles listed in the Minimum Qualifications section of the job posting, but I possess an equivalent degree and requestng an equivalency review. (Upload your equivalency statement and unofficial transcripts.)

I have previously been granted equivalency to teach this discipline by the Los Rios Community College District. (Upload the Equivalency Determination Form P-38 or Equivalency Determination Letter and transcripts.)

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We are excited to invite you to bring your lived experiences and authentic selves to contribute to discourse and action in supporting our Brown, Indigenous, and/or People of Color (BIPOC) communities.  Please respond to the  supplemental questionnaire by coping the link to a browser, download the supplemental questionnaire document, provide your responses, and upload the final document to your application in the Documents needed to Apply section.  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wjWT137uRKAqsXky--iT4KbfLchw23SM/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106409573158109724286&rtpof=true&sd=true
I have completed and uploaded the document to my application.

Yes

No

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume/Curriculum Vitae

Letter of Interest

Unofficial Transcript 1

Supplemental Question Response 1

Optional Documents

Unofficial Transcript 2

Unofficial Transcript 3

Unofficial Transcript 4

Unofficial Transcript 5

Foreign Transcript Evaluation

Equivalency Determination Letter (P-38 or Equivalency Request Statement)

Certifications/Licenses

Certifications/Licenses 2

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