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Residential Faculty Public Safety Administration

Maricopa Community College district
life insurance, paid time off, sick time, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 403(b)
United States, Arizona, Phoenix
May 14, 2026


Residential Faculty Public Safety Administration

Job ID: 322752
Location: Phoenix College
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular

Salary Range

$51,774 - $99,673/annually, DOE

Grade

001

Work Calendar

9 Months

Maricopa Summary

10 Colleges. Unlimited Opportunities.

The Maricopa County Community College District is one of the largest community college systems in the nation. Home to 10 individually accredited community colleges and 31 satellite locations, we proudly serve students in every corner of the Valley. Each day, our dedicated faculty, staff, and administrators, live out our vision- creating excellence in education for a better world.

We focus on people-not profits.
With 100% acceptance, zero rejections, and affordable tuition, we provide the flexibility and support our students need to succeed in and beyond the classroom. Discover how we're changing college.

We don't just support our community-we help build it.
We are the largest provider of workforce development training in the state. The activities of our colleges and their students support one out of every 28 jobs in Maricopa County. Learn about our economic impact.

We believe our employees are our most valuable asset.
Our 10 colleges and District Office support nearly 10,000 jobs and careers throughout Greater Phoenix.

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of over 140,000 college students each year.

Campus Statement

Situated in central Phoenix, Arizona, Phoenix College (PC) welcomed its inaugural class of students on September 13, 1920. A comprehensive community college with over 17,000 students and more than 150 degree and certificate programs, including two bachelor's degrees, Phoenix College embraces a student-centered approach to ensure quality teaching and learning. PC is a designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and is nationally recognized with the Seal of Excelencia. In 2025, PC was named as one of the top 16 community colleges in the nation as a Most Promising Place to Work by the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD). Join our top-tier faculty and staff as we innovate and lead in higher education.

Benefits

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports our employees' and their families' health and well-being. Therefore, the MCCCD benefits support every stage of life and are designed to meet the diverse needs of our community. Explore the wide range of benefits and perks available to eligible employees at MCCCD:

Affordable and Comprehensive Benefits Package:

  • Nationwide Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, and Personal Time
  • 20 Paid Observed Holidays
  • Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability plans, with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
  • Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Pension, including Long Term Disability and Retiree Health Insurance with 100% employer-matching contributions
  • Optional Retirement Plans: 403(b), 457(b), Roth 403(b), Roth 457(b)
  • Tuition Reimbursement for employees and dependents
  • Annual Professional Development Funding
  • Flexible Work Schedules

Employee Health & Wellness Programs:
  • District-Wide Wellness Program with Workshops and Webinars
  • Monthly Health & Wellness Calendar and Newsletter
  • Virta Diabetes Reversal Program and Support Groups
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Sight-On-Site Eye Care Services

  • Pre-Retirement Planning Events
  • Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (potential loan forgiveness for federal Direct Loans after meeting repayment requirements and working full-time for an eligible employer)



Job Summary

Phoenix College (PC) is seeking a faculty member to teach primarily in the Public Safety Administration (PSA) bachelor's program and support instruction in Administration of Justice Studies (AJS). Responsibilities include advising and assessing students in in-person, hybrid, and online formats, in alignment with Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) and college policies.

The faculty member will also serve as a liaison with criminal justice agencies, public safety organizations, and law enforcement partners, as directed by the Department Chair and Program Directors. Additional responsibilities include developing and updating curriculum for PSA and AJS courses and maintaining current knowledge of industry trends to support high-quality instruction.

This position in the Public Safety and Law Department is anticipated to begin in Fall 2026.

Essential Functions
  • Deliver instruction to students with varied backgrounds and commitments in classroom and online settings using a range of instructional strategies in PSA and AJS courses.
  • Design syllabi, curriculum, and instructional materials that apply innovative, learning-centered practices to support student engagement, retention, and achievement.
  • Integrate instructional technology and alternative delivery methods, including learning communities, summer courses, hybrid, and online formats.Provide academic support to students in person and virtually via office hours.
  • Fulfill required departmental office hours and accountability expectations. Participate in college and departmental assessment processes, including continuous evaluation and improvement of teaching and learning.
  • Maintain current subject-matter expertise through ongoing professional development and contribute to the college's academic mission through active participation in departmental, campus, and district committees, meetings, and initiatives.


Minimum Qualifications

Public Safety Administration | Occupational

Five (5) years of occupational experience in the field to be taught which include but are not limited to:
Criminalistics, Administration of Justice Studies, Criminal Justice, Criminology, Legal Studies, Justice Studies, Public Safety Administration, Law and Policy, Police Science

OR

Three (3) years of occupational experience in the field to be taught and a Bachelor's degree or higher

OR

A Master's degree or higher in the teaching field

OR

A Master's degree or higher in any field with 18 graduate credits in the teaching field

OR

A Master's degree or higher in any field with a combination of 24 upper division and/or graduate credits in the teaching field

The following disciplines meet the requirements to teach in this field: Forensics, Criminalistics, Criminology, Policing, Corrections, Legal, Judicial, Public Safety, Law, Criminalistics, Administration of Justice Studies, Criminal Justice, Criminology, Legal Studies, Justice Studies, Public Safety Administration, Law and Policy, Police Science.
AJS, CJ, CRJ, LET, JUD, JAS, LEO, PSA, LAW

Desired Qualifications
  1. Master's Degree or higher in Criminalistics, Administration of Justice, Public Safety Administration, or Law.
  2. Recent, within five (5) years, occupational experience in PSA, CJ, AJS, Law, or related fields as defined in the minimum qualifications.
  3. Recent, within three (3) years, teaching experience in PSA, CJ, or AJS, in online, hybrid, or in-person setting.
  4. Experience developing courses and teaching using Learning Management Systems (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard, etc.).
  5. Experience developing and/or teaching hybrid (virtual/in-person) courses. Provide at least three examples of courses with details of what was developed and taught.
  6. Experience supporting students from varied backgrounds, including first-generation college students and those from historically underserved groups (e.g., racial/ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, students with disabilities, or foster care). Please indicate the populations you have worked with.
  7. Experience working with peers in a collaborative environment to support student engagement in the fields of Administration of Justice, Law, or Public Safety. Provide examples.
  8. One (1) year of full-time, relevant MCCCD experience within the previous two (2) years.


Special Working Conditions
  • MCCCD does not sponsor individuals for any type of work visa.
  • Travel to campus during the interview/selection process will be at the candidate's own expense.
  • May be required to travel to other MCCCD locations.
  • May be required to work evenings and weekends.
  • Must be available on a rotating basis to work days, nights, and weekends, subject to change based on the needs of the college, district, and program. Work assignment(s) may extend past normal academic semesters and hours.
  • May be required to teach in-person, online, or in a hybrid format.
  • May require prolonged periods of viewing a computer screen.
  • May be required to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs.


How to Apply

Applicants are required to submit unofficial transcripts, resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a cover letter showing how the applicant meets the minimum and desired qualifications. All minimum requirements must be met at the time of the application.

If you qualify based solely on the five (5) years of work experience in the field to be taught, unofficial transcripts will not be required.

MCCCD accepts unofficial transcripts for U.S. schools at the time of application. Unofficial transcripts are submitted as an attachment to the application. Transcripts from non U.S. institutions must be translated and evaluated and provided with application material.

Additional materials will not be accepted after the job posting has closed.

Missing materials or incomplete employment history will not be considered.

Please ensure your materials clearly provide the following information.

  • Clearly illustrate how prior experience, knowledge and education meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position.
  • Indicate whether former or current employment is Full-Time or;
  • Part-Time employment, to include Adjunct or Associate Professor (must include number of hours worked, contact hours or load)
  • Provide employment history in a month/year format (e.g., 09/07 to 10/11) including job title, job duties, for each position held and name of employer for each position.
  • Three professional references, preferably current and/or former supervisors. If references are not provided in resume upon application, they will be requested at time of interview.

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. Qualified applicants or candidates with disabilities can submit a reasonable accommodation request at any point in the hiring process, and MCCCD's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. If a reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the ADA Coordinator from the hiring campus location for assistance via email at adasupport@domail.maricopa.edu

MCCCD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Posting Close Date

Apply on or before 06/09/2026 to be considered.

EEO, Title IX, & Clery Act

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) will not discriminate, nor tolerate discrimination in employment or education, against any applicant, employee, or student because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status (including document abuse), age, disability, veteran status or genetic information.

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, states: "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."

The policy of the MCCCD is to provide an educational, employment, and business environment free of gender discrimination. Incidents of misconduct should be reported to the college Title IX Coordinator, as outlined in policy, contact information is available at this link Title IX Coordinators.

The Clery Act is a Federal law requiring United States Colleges and Universities to disclose information about crime on and around their campuses. Crime reporting data for each of the Maricopa Community Colleges, as required under the Clery Act, is available at this link Clery Act.

To apply, visit https://jobs.erp.maricopa.edu/psp/MCPAHPRD/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1000&JobOpeningId=322752&PostingSeq=1

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