Adjunct Professor - MA ECE

The Community Solution Education System • Pasadena, CA

7d • $25 - $28 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Department of Early Childhood Education prepares educators and practitioners who are committed to equity, inclusion, and the well-being of children, families, and communities through reflective, socially just, and practice-informed education. The Adjunct Professor delivers high-quality undergraduate instruction that bridges theory and professional practice, supporting adult learners through equity-centered, constructivist, and trauma-informed pedagogy.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Relevant professional experience in Early Childhood Education.
• Knowledge of adult learning theory.
• Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate courses in an online format using a Learning Management System (e.g., Canvas).
• Commitment to Pacific Oaks College’s mission and social justice values.

Nice To Haves

• Doctorate in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Publications or research in early childhood education.
• Proficiency in Canvas LMS, Microsoft Office Suite, and online teaching tools.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate-level Early Childhood Education courses within the Master of Arts program.
• Engage adult learners through inclusive pedagogy.
• Assess student learning and maintain records.
• Foster respectful and supportive learning environments.
• Communicate professionally with students and academic leadership.

Benefits

• generous paid time-off
• medical and dental coverage
• company-paid life and disability insurance
• retirement plan with employer contribution
• multiple flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• tuition reimbursement
• professional development
• regular employee appreciation events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level