Part-Time Marine Diving Instructor (Pool)

West Valley
Saratoga, California 95071 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 07, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Summary

    Part-Time Marine Diving Instructor (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. The Health and Human Development Division is seeking qualified instructors to teach Marine Diving Courses including Beginning Scuba, Advanced Scuba, Beginning Open Water, Advanced Open Water and Master Diver.

    This position is a part-time position as an Associate Instructor. The teaching assignment may require teaching during day, evening or on weekends. 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), AFT6554. Work location: West Valley College, Saratoga, CA.

    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 $38,464 – $55,582 per semester; and is based on academic achievement, teaching and related experience.

    Education – Possess any one of the following: Any bachelor's degree AND two years of professional experience; OR Any associate degree AND six years of professional experience; OR The equivalent of the above. Demonstrated ability to effectively work with persons of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds. In addition, must be a certified Scuba Instructor with an internationally recognized dive agency.

    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.

  • Job Description

    Part-Time Marine Diving Instructor (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. The Health and Human Development Division is seeking qualified instructors to teach Marine Diving Courses including Beginning Scuba, Advanced Scuba, Beginning Open Water, Advanced Open Water and Master Diver.

    This position is a part-time position as an Associate Instructor. The teaching assignment may require teaching during day, evening or on weekends. 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), AFT6554. Work location: West Valley College, Saratoga, CA.

    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 $38,464 – $55,582 per semester; and is based on academic achievement, teaching and related experience.

    Education – Possess any one of the following: Any bachelor's degree AND two years of professional experience; OR Any associate degree AND six years of professional experience; OR The equivalent of the above. Demonstrated ability to effectively work with persons of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds. In addition, must be a certified Scuba Instructor with an internationally recognized dive agency.

    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.

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