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Contra Costa Community College District

Since 1949, Contra Costa College (CCC) has provided exemplary educational services to hundreds of thousands of residents from the greater West County area. The college has superior faculty and staff members and a learning environment that maximizes the potential of students. Technology is available throughout the institution and connects students to the world to ensure a relevant exchange of ideas. The college is proud of its diverse student body and commitment to individual student success. Excellent programs such as the Center for Science Excellence, The Advocate newspaper, the green Automotive Services program, the Nursing program, and the Culinary Arts program are known throughout the state and the nation. A model of excellence, CCC prides itself on being one of the finest community colleges in the country.

Diablo Valley College (DVC) has distinguished itself as one of the nation's most successful community colleges by offering incomparable transfer opportunities and exceptional career-technical programs and degrees to a diverse student body, while responding to an evolving need for robust adult basic skills and ESL programs. At both the Pleasant Hill and San Ramon locations, local and international students engage with high-quality instruction and support services designed for student learning and success. Faculty from DVC's various career-technical programs are in continuous dialog with our surrounding community to keep pace with emerging technologies and new skill requirements our students need to be successful in any job market. The college's unparalleled transfer programs prepare our students in large numbers to be successful in four-year colleges and universities all over the state and the country. DVC continuously ranks among the top transfer pathways to UC Berkeley.

Los Medanos College (LMC) provides excellent transfer and innovative career-technical opportunities in East Contra Costa County. A focus on student learning and success helps students build their abilities and competencies as lifelong learners, and provides critical educational preparation to help them to succeed in their career endeavors. Special opportunities include the only honors program certified as part of the UCLA Transfer Alliance, and learning communities supported by faculty and staff. With programs like Engineering, Nursing, Communication Studies, Child Development, Instrumentation Technology, Mathematics, and Process Technology, students receive the resources they need to excel in today's competitive workforce and at four-year colleges. LMC's main campus is located in Pittsburg, with a center in Brentwood.

 


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Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Dean of Math and Engineering
Contra Costa Community College District Pleasant Hill, CA, USA
Dean of Math and Engineering Posting Number: 0002272 Location: Diablo Valley College Salary: YEARLY: $145,488 , step 1 - $177,264, step 5 (see special instructions for initial step placement) Position Definition: Under administrative direction of a higher-level manager, oversees division(s) or areas of a college or District instructional, student and/or support services operation. Manages and evaluates assigned managers, supervisors, department chairs, faculty and staff, in conformance with appropriate policies and procedures. Carries out complex projects and special programs. Distinguishing Characteristics: A Dean serves as a division/area administrator, overseeing the delivery of instructional, student or support services programs within a defined area or divisions. A Senior Dean can have multiple major programs reporting to the position and may supervise lower level Deans and administrators. The Executive Dean classification is reserved for the oversight of major...
Mar 21, 2026
Full time
Program Assistant (Student Services- TEMP)
Contra Costa Community College District Pittsburg, CA, USA
Program Assistant (Student Services- TEMP) Posting Number: 0002212 Location: Los Medanos College Salary: $19.75/ hourly Position Definition: To schedule and provide a variety of college services for assigned programs in order to attract, retain and support a diverse population of students; and to provide administrative support to assigned student services programs. Distinguishing Characteristics: N/A Examples of Duties/Essential Functions: Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs a variety of administrative support functions to assist in coordinating a student services program on assigned campus. Prepares correspondence, memos and statistical materials; answers phones. Compiles data from a variety of sources for statistical reports, student data reports, student records and files, or material requested by the District and State Chancellor's Office for the purpose of complying with financial and legal program requirements....
Mar 20, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Astronomy Adjunct Professor (TEMPORARY)
Contra Costa Community College District Pleasant Hill, CA, USA
Astronomy Adjunct Professor (TEMPORARY) Posting Number: F01312 Location: Diablo Valley College Salary: Description of Position: Diablo Valley College is seeking an Astronomy Adjunct Instructor to teach in Fall 2026. Essential Functions include the following: Instruct and assist in the growth and success of a diverse population of students through careful preparation of course materials, effective teaching methods, and informed critical feedback on assignments. Operate the planetarium, telescopes, and other laboratory equipment. Assist in curriculum revisions and new course development. Consult with students during regularly scheduled office hours. Regularly communicate with students and college personnel. Perform related duties as assigned, including timely compliance with clerical and administrative responsibilities and college and department policies. Ability to teach late afternoon, evenings, and/or online distance learning classes, when...
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Curriculum Management Specialist
Contra Costa Community College District Pleasant Hill, CA, USA
Curriculum Management Specialist Posting Number: 0002268 Location: Diablo Valley College Salary: YEARLY: $74,004, step 1 - $90,168, step 5 (see special instructions for initial step placement) Position Definition: To provide technical administration, planning and coordination, for course curriculum programs of a college curriculum development. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Curriculum Specialist provides curriculum program planning and coordination with typically a single curriculum program. The Senior level in this series supports two or more programs involving multiple courses and provides other duties such as student learning outcome assessments. Examples of Duties/Essential Functions: Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provides overall technical administration of day-to-day operations, problem solving, and decision making regarding the college's curriculum development and revision approval process; implements curriculum...
Mar 18, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Program Director (Paramedic Studies)
Contra Costa Community College District San Pablo, CA, USA
Program Director (Paramedic Studies) Posting Number: 0002266 Location: Contra Costa College Salary: $90.98 Position Definition: N/A Distinguishing Characteristics: N/A Examples of Duties/Essential Functions: Oversees the administration, organization and supervision of the paramedic studies program. Responsible for the continuous quality review and improvement of the paramedic studies program. Direct long-range planning and ongoing development of the program. Oversee the effectiveness of the program and implement systems to demonstrate the effectiveness of the program. Cooperatively and constructively work with the medical director, instructors and personnel in clinical agencies, the California EMSA and the NREMT. Maintain adequate controls to assure the quality of the delegated responsibilities. Assume responsibility for planning, directing, implementing, evaluating and changing, when necessary, the Paramedic courses in collaboration with...
Mar 14, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Engineering Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY)
Contra Costa Community College District Pleasant Hill, CA, USA
Engineering Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY) Posting Number: F01311 Location: Diablo Valley College Salary: Description of Position: The Engineering Department at Diablo Valley College is seeking qualified part-time Engineering instructors for teaching lecture and lab courses at the Pleasant Hill campus in Fall 2026 and/or future semesters. The department offers engineering courses which fulfill AS degree requirements and transfer requirements to 4-year engineering programs. Courses offered include Introduction to Engineering, Engineering Drawing, MATLAB, C++ Programming, Electrical Circuits, Materials Science, Thermodynamics and Statics. Teaching assignments and courses taught may vary depending on student enrollment and the current needs of the department. Courses are offered primarily during daytime hours with some courses meeting in the evening. Applicants must have a minimum of a Master's degree in Engineering (or the equivalent) and excellent teamwork and...
Mar 10, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Electromechanical Technology Adjunct Instructor
Contra Costa Community College District Pittsburg, CA, USA
Electromechanical Technology Adjunct Instructor Posting Number: F01309 Location: Los Medanos College Salary: Description of Position: This is an adjunct teaching position for the ETEC department. The classes vary from beginning electrical/instrumentation up to more advanced wiring, calibration, and troubleshooting. We teach DC/AC control circuits, DC/AC motors and generators, motor control, PID loops, transformers, NEC wiring, digital and semiconductors, and higher level PLC programming. Inquiries: Please contact Jose Quesada at jquesada@losmedanos.edu Position Status: Temporary EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty Department: L6000-Occupational Education Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules; 2. creating and maintaining an...
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Dean of Social Sciences
Contra Costa Community College District Pleasant Hill, CA, USA
Dean of Social Sciences Posting Number: 0002259 Location: Diablo Valley College Salary: YEARLY: $145,488, step 1 - $177,264, step 5 (see special instructions for initial step placement) Position Definition: Under administrative direction of a higher-level manager, oversees division(s) or areas of a college or District instructional, student and/or support services operation. Manages and evaluates assigned managers, supervisors, department chairs, faculty and staff, in conformance with appropriate policies and procedures. Carries out complex projects and special programs. Distinguishing Characteristics: A Dean serves as a division/area administrator, overseeing the delivery of instructional, student or support services programs within a defined area or divisions. A Senior Dean can have multiple major programs reporting to the position and may supervise lower level Deans and administrators. The Executive Dean classification is reserved for the oversight of major...
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
English as a Second Language Assistant Professor - TENURE TRACK
Contra Costa Community College District Pittsburg, CA, USA
English as a Second Language Assistant Professor - TENURE TRACK Posting Number: F01308 Location: Los Medanos College Salary: Description of Position: This ESL tenure-track instructional position includes a multiple-course teaching assignment each fall and spring semester that will require the use of discipline expertise, cultural humility, and student-centered practices to be successful (note: summer session opportunities are also available). Teaching assignments will include face-to-face morning, afternoon, and night hours as well as online instruction. This faculty position entails working in collaboration with our existing team of passionate educators on a variety of curriculum, program, and student success efforts. We seek individuals who are themselves bi- or multi- lingual/cultural and share backgrounds and experiences with our students. We encourage people with historically marginalized and/or underrepresented identities to apply, including women, Black,...
Feb 25, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Biology, Majors and Non-Majors, Anatomy, Physiology Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY)
Contra Costa Community College District San Ramon, CA, USA
Biology, Majors and Non-Majors, Anatomy, Physiology Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY) Posting Number: F01305 Location: San Ramon Campus Salary: Description of Position: DVC inspires, educates, and empowers a diverse community of students to transform their lives and their communities. DVC instructors close the equity gaps by fostering success among all students. To further this work, DVC is looking for adjunct instructors to teach major biology (Biosc-102) nonmajors biology (Biosc-101), Human Anatomy (Biosc-139), Human Physiology (Biosc-140). Inquiries: Richard Glaves rglaves@dvc.edu Position Status: Temporary EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty Department: S4750 - Science Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules; 2. creating...
Feb 25, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
ASL Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY)
Contra Costa Community College District Pittsburg, CA, USA
ASL Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY) Posting Number: F01304 Location: Los Medanos College Salary: Description of Position: Adjunct faculty to teach American Sign Language I and II courses in a local high school site (Liberty High School, Freedom High School, Heritage High School) as part of the LMC Dual Enrollment Program, and in the Pittsburg campus. Must also be available to teach at the Brentwood Center in Brentwood, CA. if necessary. Classes will include introductory courses in American Sign Language and could include other specialty course. Inquiries: Jennifer Finnigan, ASL Assistant Professor JFinnigan@losmedanos.edu Victor Coronado Barraza, Spanish Faculty and Department Chair vcoronado@losmedanos.edu Position Status: Temporary EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty Department: L5017-Foreign Language Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not...
Feb 20, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Physics Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY)
Contra Costa Community College District Pittsburg, CA, USA
Physics Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY) Posting Number: F01302 Location: Los Medanos College Salary: Description of Position: Physics Adjunct Pool Inquiries: Francesca Briggs, fbriggs@losmedanos.edu Position Status: Non-Tenure Track EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty Department: L5008-Physical Science Duties and Responsibilities: Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules; 2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking; 3. evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grades student work; 4. meeting with students outside of class; 5. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics; 6. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter areas;...
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Nursing Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY)
Contra Costa Community College District Pittsburg, CA, USA
Nursing Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY) Posting Number: F01301 Location: Los Medanos College Salary: Description of Position: Approval from the Contra Costa Community College Board and Board of Registered Nursing/Board of Vocational Nursing must be received prior to hire. This position requires adaptability and flexibility in assignments. This teaching assignment may be during the day, evening and/or on weekends. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1. maintaining current knowledge in the subject matter area and effective teaching/ learning strategies; 2. maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics; 3. informing students of course requirements, evaluation procedures and attendance requirements; 4. preparing and grading clinical assignments and informing students of their clinical progress; 5. maintaining attendance, scholastic, and personnel records and submitting them according to published deadlines; Inquiries: For...
Jan 30, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Counselor/General (TEMPORARY)
Contra Costa Community College District Pleasant Hill, CA, USA
Adjunct Counselor/General (TEMPORARY) Posting Number: F01283 Location: Diablo Valley College Salary: Description of Position: The position will require the individual to use a variety of counseling techniques and strategies to provide academic, career, and personal counseling services to all students. In addition, the individual will deliver services through: Teaching counseling and career related courses Facilitating workshops Conducting one-on-one appointments Target Student Populations include: General counseling Embedded math counseling Instruction in CAREER and COUNS courses (including teaching at local high schools) Inquiries: Please contact Paula Stanfield, MSW pstanfield@dvc.edu Position Status: Non-Tenure Track EEO Job Category: Faculty & Other Instructional Staff Employee Group: Part-Time Faculty Department: D4000-Counseling Division Duties and Responsibilities: In addition to contractual...
Jan 27, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Hospitality Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY)
Contra Costa Community College District Pleasant Hill, CA, USA
Hospitality Adjunct Instructor (TEMPORARY) Posting Number: F01280 Location: Diablo Valley College Salary: Description of Position: The Diablo Valley College Culinary Department is seeking Adjunct Faculty in Hospitality. An adjunct instructional faculty member will be responsible for maintaining the highest academic standards in his/her discipline. The individual is expected to exercise professionalism and civility in all activities related to the role of academician, including those concerned with the various duties assigned, and any involvement with colleagues, peers, community, and students. Example courses that might be taught by this position include: Kitchen 1 Kitchen 2 Bake 1 Bake 2 Adjunct Faculty duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1. providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules; 2. creating and maintaining an environment which emphasizes learning,...
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Electronics Technician
Contra Costa Community College District Pittsburg, CA, USA
Electronics Technician Posting Number: 0002269 Location: Los Medanos College Salary: YEARLY: $63,828, step 1 - $77,748, step 5 (see special instructions for step placement) Position Definition: To plan, install, operate, repair and maintain electronic equipment and systems on a campus-wide basis. Distinguishing Characteristics: N/A Examples of Duties/Essential Functions: Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Diagnoses and repairs inoperative audio/visual equipment (A/V), devices and other electronic systems. Evaluates all A/V equipment for cost effectiveness of repair verses replacement and subsequent inventory removals. Installs and maintains A/V equipment and systems. Establishes repair parts inventory levels and initiates timely order requests. Performs bench repairs and on-site maintenance and troubleshooting of amplifiers, power supplies, A/V equipment, as well as all electronic and mechanical projection equipment,...
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Administrative Assistant I
Contra Costa Community College District Pleasant Hill, CA, USA
Administrative Assistant I Posting Number: 0002267 Location: Diablo Valley College Salary: YEARLY: $53,700, step 1 - $65,424, step 5 (see special instruction for initial step placement) Position Definition: To perform a variety of administrative and secretarial duties for an assigned department, including taking full responsibility for a number of administrative tasks. Distinguishing Characteristics: Administrative Assistant I -This classification performs less complex clerical, program, or instructional support assignments while learning District policies and procedures. Administrative Assistant II - This classification is distinguished from the Administrative Assistant I by the performance of a variety of activities involved in the preparation of reports, scheduling and a broad range of complex administrative tasks. Administrative Assistant III - This classification performs more complex administrative tasks and interpretation of policies and procedures...
Mar 18, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Cook (Early Learning Center)
Contra Costa Community College District San Pablo, CA, USA
Cook (Early Learning Center) Posting Number: 0002265 Location: Contra Costa College Salary: $16.90 per hour Position Definition: To prepare and cook hot and cold menu items; to plan menus and order food; and to maintain the kitchen and food service areas in a safe, clean and orderly condition. Distinguishing Characteristics: N/A Examples of Duties/Essential Functions: Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepares main dishes; prepares and cooks meat dishes, sandwiches, soups, vegetables, gravies and sauces; cleans and prepares vegetables for salads. Cooks breakfast orders, such as eggs, bacon, potatoes and hot cakes. Follows master recipes in the preparation of food. Operates grill, deep fat fryer, steam cooker, slicers, mixers, and other related equipment. Plans menus and determines optimum quantities of food to order and prepare. Orders meats, produce, milk products and other food stuffs; orders food for campus events and athletic events....
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Custodian II
Contra Costa Community College District San Pablo, CA, USA
Custodian II Posting Number: 0002260 Location: Contra Costa College Salary: YEARLY: $48,648, step 1 - $59,268, step 5 (see special instructions for initial step placement) Position Definition: To perform custodial work involving the care, maintenance and cleaning of rooms, office space, buildings and related facilities; and to assist in maintaining the safety and security of District and college facilities. Distinguishing Characteristics: Custodian I - This is the entry-journal level classification in the Custodian series. Positions assigned to this class perform the more routine and standardized tasks. Assignments are performed within the procedural framework established by higher level employees. Custodian II - This is the journey-level classification in the Custodian series. Positions in this classification require that the employee be able to substantially perform the full range of duties for the classification, requiring complete knowledge of custodial...