[Hiring] Special Education Adjunct @University of the Cumberlands

Role Description

The Special Education Adjunct position in the MAT program is primarily a virtual teaching position. The key responsibilities include:

• Virtual Teaching: Fulfill teaching responsibilities within the School of Education, contributing to the academic mission of the university through instruction, curriculum development, and student mentorship.
• Student Support: Serve as a resource for education students.
• Academic Advising: Provide reliable information in planning student schedules and in keeping with graduation requirements as well as advising related to a student's field of study and career.
• Service: Involvement in the life of the university such as service rendered to the respective college, school, and/or program, as well as service to the local community such as P-12, civic organizations, and church involvement.
• Scholarship and Professional Activities: Participate in publications, presentations, attendance at conferences, professional memberships, etc., when the opportunity arises.
• Other Duties as Assigned: Perform other duties as assigned by the program director, school dean, college dean, or Academic Affairs.

Qualifications

• Terminal degree in special education or related field.
• Previous experience in teacher education, student teaching coordination, or related field.
• Strong organizational skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with students and colleagues.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for student teachers.

Reports to

• School of Education Graduate Associate Dean

Contract

• Adjunct

Company Description

Cumberlands is different by design. Our employees exemplify our motto in the pursuit of a “life-more-abundant.”