Adjunct Teaching - School of Family Life – SFL 101: Intro to SFL (Evening School)

Brigham Young University • Provo, UT

11h • Onsite

About The Position

The School of Family Life is seeking an Adjunct Instructor to teach SFL 101: Intro to SFL for the Evening School program. This is a 1-credit, semester-long class that serves as an introduction to the School of Family Life and is a required course for all students entering the major. The instructor will be responsible for guiding students in creating realistic major or minor plans, identifying post-graduation pathways, participating in and developing a sense of community, and utilizing resources for effective learning.

Requirements

• A Master's or PhD in Human Development, Family Studies, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field completed by the start date.
• Ability to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of employment.
• Must be able to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the principles and doctrines of the affiliated church.
• If a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
• Must abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience at the university level in Human Development, Family Studies, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
• For members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Ability to live a life of loyalty to Jesus Christ and His restored Church and align with doctrine and teachings declared by living prophets, seers, and revelators.
• For members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Ability to demonstrate intentionality in building faith in Jesus Christ and testimony of His restored gospel among students and others in the BYU community.
• For members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Ability to teach subject matter with the Spirit of God and strive to keep it “bathed in the light and color of the restored gospel”.
• For non-members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Understanding of and commitment to the Mission of Brigham Young University and the AIMS of a BYU Education.

Responsibilities

• Teach a 1-credit, semester class (SFL 101: Intro to SFL).
• Guide students in creating a realistic major or minor plan in the School of Family Life.
• Help students identify possible post-graduation pathways with a major in the School of Family Life.
• Facilitate participation in and development of a sense of community among faculty and students.
• Instruct students on how to utilize important resources to become effective learners during college and after.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level