Adjunct Instructor- Education

University Of Saint Mary • Leavenworth, KS

20h • Hybrid

About The Position

The University of Saint Mary is seeking an adjunct faculty member in education. This position is a pool position, meaning that openings may or may not be currently available. Your application for this position will be kept current for a period of two years. The University of Saint Mary is a Roman Catholic, liberal arts university located in Leavenworth, Kansas, just 25 minutes away from Kansas City. For over 100 years, the University of Saint Mary has helped students find their way to meaningful lives and careers through an education that blends the liberal arts and a focus on critical thinking with the development of key professional skills. USM serves about 1,400 students at its main campus in Leavenworth, its satellite location in Overland Park, as well as online.

Requirements

• Candidates should have a master’s level degree or above in education, curriculum and development or educational leadership
• Holds or is eligible to hold teacher licensure at the PK-12 level
• A minimum five years teaching experience
• Affinity with the Mission of the University of Saint Mary.

Responsibilities

• Teach classes as assigned from the regular education program curriculum.
• Prepare syllabi and deliver curriculum appropriate for the course assigned.
• Appropriately respond to student needs and feedback.
• Assess the course learning outcomes.
• Foster an inclusive educational environment to serve all learners.
• Maintain student attendance records in accordance with university policy.
• Submit mid-term and final grades on time.
• Advise and/or mentor students through electronic communications and other appropriate methods.
• Complete all required training, including training on Engage LMS.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• University Paid Basic Life & AD&D
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Generous Tuition Remission for the employee, spouse and dependents under the age of 24 years old.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees