Adjunct Faculty – California Multiple Subject Credential/MAT Programs (Remote)

UMass Global; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote options

Flexible schedules

403(b) plan

Tuition discounts

Job summary

UMass Global is seeking a California-credentialed adjunct faculty member for its School of Education to deliver online coursework in Multiple Subject MAT programs. The role requires a CA teaching credential and at least five years of K-8 teaching experience, with a commitment to serving diverse student populations.

This remote position involves delivering course content, mentoring students, and engaging in program assessment, with responsibilities including weekly virtual office hours and

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or higher in Education or related field with CA credential.
• Clear Multiple Subject/CLAD credential required.
• Minimum 5 years of teaching experience in California K-8 schools.
• Experience teaching diverse student populations strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach, mentor, or supervise students.
• Prepare and deliver course content or assessments.
• Collaborate with faculty for curriculum planning.
• Utilize LMS and video platforms in instruction.
• Attend required meetings, trainings, and development sessions.
• Hold virtual weekly office hours for students.
• Participate in program review and assessment activities.
• Attend calibration meetings on PLOs, CLOs, and dispositions.

Skills

Diverse students

Education

Master’s Degree or Higher in Education, Teaching and/or Related Field (CA)

Clear Multiple Subject/CLAD Credential

Tools

Go React

Rise Modules

Job description

About Us

University of Massachusetts Global is a private, nonprofit affiliate of the University of Massachusetts, created to help working adults change their lives through flexible, high-quality education built for real life. Regionally accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) and recognized by U.S. News & World Report among the Best Online Programs for 13 consecutive years (2013–2025), the university has a long track record of online innovation. Students across 49 states and internationally can upskill, reskill, and move forward without putting life on hold through technology-enabled, real-world learning. With 55+ fully online, career-focused programs designed around the realities of work, family, and constant change, we remain ever-focused on developing future-ready learners who can thrive in a rapidly shifting world.

About the Role

School of Education Adjunct Faculty – California Multiple Subject Credential/MAT Programs Position Overview: Adjunct faculty within the University of Massachusetts Global’s School of Education play a vital role in delivering high-quality, student-centered instruction in an online learning environment. They bring real-world expertise and a commitment to fostering academic excellence for future educators and leaders. Adjunct instructors must be willing to engage with faculty, students, and other stakeholders to ensure well-rounded, rigorous learning experiences that offer students the highest levels of support. This position requires a California teaching credential and current California K-8 public school teaching experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Teaching duties, mentoring, or supervising students.
• Preparing and delivering course content or assessments.
• Collaborating with faculty or staff for curriculum planning.
• Utilizing specific technologies or tools (e.g., LMS, video platforms).
• Attending required meetings, training, or development sessions.
• Holding virtual, weekly, open office hours for students.
• Engaging in program review and assessment activities as needed.
• Participating in calibration meetings relating to PLOs, CLOs, and Professional Dispositions.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or Higher in Education, Teaching and/or, Related Field California (CA)
• Clear Multiple Subject/CLAD Credential
• Minimum 5 years teaching experience in a California (K-8) schools.
• Experience teaching diverse student populations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in education or an educational related field.
• CA Administrative Credential.
• Trained assessor of or extensive knowledge of CalTPAs.
• Experience mentoring or supervising students or candidates.
• Experience using specific educational tools such as Go React and Rise Modules.
• Resides in the state of California.

Work Environment

A remote adjunct work environment is a flexible, virtual setting where instructors deliver course content, engage with students, and fulfill academic responsibilities from a remote location. This environment typically relies on digital communication tools, learning management systems (LMS), and virtual collaboration platforms to facilitate teaching and interaction.

Compensation

This course pays 23.17 per hour. Offers are determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to; geographical location, knowledge, skills, and experience.

The position will remain posted until 9/30/2026 or until a sufficient pool of qualified applicants has been reached, whichever occurs first.

The university reserves the right to close the posting prior to the stated date once an adequate applicant pool has been established.

Benefits and Perks

• Work-Life Balance: Remote options and flexible schedules
• Retirement: 403(b) plan with a Roth option
• Education: Tuition discounts

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Employment Opportunity – UMass Global is committed to providing an educational and work environment free of unlawful discrimination and harassment in any form. UMass Global prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of age, race (including hairstyle/texture, protective hairstyles, braids, locks, and twists), color, religion (including religious observance, belief, practice dress and grooming practices), citizenship, pregnancy (including temporary physical or mental limitations related to, affected by, or arising out of pregnancy, childbirth, or any related medical conditions), sex, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, physical and/or mental disability, legally-protected medical condition, military (past, present or prospective) status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual and reproductive health, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, State or Federal law. Reasonable Accommodation – UMass Global provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the recruitment department at [e-mail].

Reasonable Accommodation

UMass Global provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the recruitment department at [e-mail].

Join UMass Global Help working adults change their lives through accessible, inclusive, and transformative education built for real life. As a private, nonprofit affiliate of the University of Massachusetts, we pair academic excellence with flexibility for today’s learners.

Careers With Impact At UMass Global, your work supports adult students who are advancing their careers, families, and communities through education. You’ll be part of a mission-driven team helping them reach their goals. Our Values in Action Collaboration, integrity, innovation, and a focus on student success guide how we support one another. Benefits and Flexibility Team members enjoy competitive benefits and resources that support their wellbeing, professional growth, and work–life integration. Many roles offer flexible or remote-friendly arrangements that reflect the same real-life adaptability we provide our students.

Equal Opportunity UMass Global is committed to an educational and work environment free of unlawful discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law.