About the position
Adjunct Faculty refers to an educator hired to teach on a course by course basis throughout an academic year.
Responsibilities
• Teach graduate-level three semester credit hours per 7-week term in the fully online competency-based education (CBE) format within the required discipline.
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours and provide timely feedback on assignments, assessments, and evaluation to ensure student progression through competencies and other course materials.
• Facilitate courses by adhering to the standard course syllabus as provided by the Assistant Dean.
• Assess grades based on the standard course materials, assignments, competencies, assessments, etc., as provided by the Assistant Dean.
• Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
• Terminal degree in one of the following: Curriculum & Instruction, Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, Reading, Secondary or Bilingual Education, or a closely related field, with at least 18 graduate hours at the doctoral level in Curriculum & Instruction or Reading.
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Position will require work after business hours and on weekends.
Nice-to-haves
• Candidates who hold current relevant professional credentials.
• Graduate coursework in Special Education (SPED).
• College or University teaching experience.
• Evidence of teaching excellence.
• Online or hybrid teaching experience.