Adjunct Faculty - Education/Early Childhood Education

HACC; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to inspire and educate the next generation. This role involves teaching courses in Early Care and Education and the Pre K – 4th grade Transfer Program, requiring a Master's degree and significant teaching experience. The position offers flexibility in scheduling, allowing educators to contribute to student success while balancing other commitments. Join a community dedicated to fostering creativity, respect, and growth, where your passion for teaching can make a lasting impact on young learners. This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization focused on lifelong learning.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Education or Early Childhood Education is required.
• 3 to 5 years teaching experience for specific programs is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the Early Care and Education Program.
• Teach courses in the Pre K – 4th grade Transfer Program.

Skills

Direct teaching experience with children 5 and under

Direct teaching experience in public schools grades PK – 4

PA teacher certification

Education

Master’s degree in Education or Early Childhood Education

Job description

Job Summary: Adjunct faculty are part-time (classroom or online) faculty hired to teach on a semester basis.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Master’s degree in Education or Early Childhood Education.
2. To teach courses in the Early Care and Education Program – 3 to 5 years direct teaching experience with children 5 and under is required.
3. To teach courses in the Pre K – 4th grade Transfer Program – 3 to 5 years direct teaching experience in public schools grades PK – 4, PA teacher certification (can be lapsed) is required.

Licensing Requirements:

Valid Driver's License.

To teach courses in the Pre K – 4th grade Transfer Program – PA teacher certification (can be lapsed) is required.

Please note that all teaching faculty are required to comply with PA Act 15. You will need to present completed clearances and training certificates at the time of hire. Please visit https://www.hacc.edu/HumanResources/NewHire/index.cfm (and scroll to PA Act 15 Clearances) for more information.

Hiring Range: $1,207 - $1,295 per credit hour.

Job Type: Part-Time Credit Hour (Adjunct)

If part time, hours per week: Varies.

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• We work together to shape and build our preferred future.
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