[Hiring] Online Adjunct Professor - Early Childhood Education @Bryant & Stratton College

Role Description

Bryant & Stratton College is seeking a Part-Time instructor to teach early childhood education courses.

• Online (This is a Virtual Position)
• Position Status: Non-Exempt
• Reports To: Program Manager/Faculty Administrator
• Location: Remote (Orchard Park, NY)

Bryant & Stratton College Online adjunct instructors will support the college mission and vision by facilitating an active virtual learning classroom through alternative delivery methodologies. Instructors will maintain contemporary knowledge and skills in their discipline to support their expected classroom responsibilities. Instructors will participate in departmental, campus-wide, and college-wide activities to support the needs of the student population and the Online Education team.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree; Preferred earned PhD Degree.
• Three (3) years’ experience in education at the college level within the last ten (10) years; instruction in educational theory.
• Expertise in the areas in which they teach.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, integrity, and ethical practice with emphasis on problem solving, conflict management/resolution, adaptability, creativity, and sensitivity to diversity.
• Willingness to self-assess, take feedback, and incorporate results into practice.
• Ability to recognize and proactively address areas of opportunity and challenge.
• Documented management experience in an educational setting.
• Proven administrative, evaluative, analytical, strategic thinking and organizational skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Internet applications.
• Proficiency with other technologies currently used in Nursing profession.
• Proven ability to function as a member of a team within established college, state, federal, and accrediting/approval agency regulations, policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Qualified candidate will possess a Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines:
• Early Childhood Education
• Early Childhood Development
• Early Childhood Studies
• Early Childhood Leadership
• Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of the application process for the CDA credential.
• Additional disciplines to be considered:
• Master’s degree in Education with a state license/certification for teaching children from birth through age 8.
• Master’s degree in Education with a major in early-childhood education, child development, or related area of specialty.
• Master’s degree in Elementary Education with a concentration applicable to Early Childhood.
• Master’s degree in Special Education with a concentration applicable to Early Childhood.
• Online teaching experience preferred.
• Applicants are required to submit the following items with the application:
• Resume/CV
• PhD (if applicable), Masters, and Bachelor’s unofficial transcripts
• At least 3 professional references (including phone numbers and email addresses)

Benefits

• Salary Range: $1700 - $2000 per course
• Compensation decisions are based on degree level, professional licenses, certifications, and various organizational requirements.

Application Process

Please complete an application, and upload a cover letter, resume, unofficial transcripts, copies of license, and teaching philosophy for consideration.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Position requires standing or sitting in a stationary position as well as the occasional need to lift, carry, push, and/or move objects up to 10 pounds.
• Position also requires the use of computer technology/equipment.
• Position requires the ability to hear conversations and receive information in person and over the telephone.
• Position requires the ability to convey detailed and important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly.