Job Title: School of Teacher Education Part-Time Faculty Early Childhood
Division/Department: School of Teacher Education…
Location: Online
Reports to: Director of School Teacher Education
Position Number:
Position Type: Part-Time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Hours worked Per Week: Course time plus 1.5 office hours
POSITION SUMMARY: Mid-America University seeks a part-time faculty member with online teaching experience for undergraduate courses in the areas of Early Childhood Education. The applicant must possess a strong Christian background.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Teach courses within the School of Teacher Education as assigned by the Chair and/or Director of Early Childhood Education
• Provide quality instruction by following the department’s course syllabus, grading assignments, tracking attendance, and assisting with scheduling and maintaining field experience as assigned
• Respond and effectively communicate with the Chair and/or Director of School of Teacher Education on a regular basis
• Work with Office Manager to turn in assignments with rubrics for data collection
• Available to teach courses in the time slots needed to support the goals of the University
• Utilize current technologies and incorporate current topics as it relates to course materials.
• Other pertinent duties as assigned by full-time faculty or office manager
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must possess excellent communication, both oral and written, and organizational skills necessary to the position
• Must possess excellent communication skills to work effectively with individuals and groups
• Prefer experience in various teaching delivery formats
• Prefer teaching experience in Early Childhood Coursework
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
• M.S. or PhD in the area of Early Childhood Coursework (18 hours of upper-division coursework in the area being taught)
• Demonstrate effective teaching skills
• MACU seeks those who value teaching students and wish to contribute fully to the life and mission of the University.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
• Experience with interactive computer programs and web 2.0 tools (e.g. Zoom)
• Will be trained in CANVAS
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• The physical demands as appropriate for successful performance in this position
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
• Online
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