Adjunct Faculty - Education (Graduate Special Education)

University System of New Hampshire; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 8,900 - 9,400; Part time

Job summary

The Education Department at Keene State College, affiliated with the University System of New Hampshire, seeks qualified applicants for adjunct faculty positions in the graduate program in Special Education. Adjunct faculty will design and deliver credit courses, prepare materials, assess learning, and mentor students in an inclusive, diverse setting.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in Education or related field by August 1, 2026, and a minimum of three years full-time teaching

Qualifications

• Earned Master's degree in Education or related field by August 1, 2026.
• Minimum of three years full-time teaching experience in special education settings in schools.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver course content for credit courses.
• Prepare lesson plans and course materials. Assess student learning. Assign grades, refer students to support services. Provide supplemental instruction and mentorship to students.
• Abide with USNH and KSC policies, participate in appropriate department/unit meetings.

Education

Master's degree in Education or related field

Job description

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The Education Department at Keene State College is seeking qualified applicants for adjunct faculty positions in the graduate program in Special Education.

The Education Department at Keene State College is in the ongoing process of enhancing the curriculum in our program to better prepare our future educators for today's diverse classrooms. The department utilizes assessments, feedback from the field, and our collective expertise to continually improve and evolve the education program. The Education Department includes both undergraduate and graduate programs in the preparation of teachers. Keene State College holds CAEP accreditation for all educator preparation programs.

The Education Department strives to prepare education professionals who:

• Explore the dynamic nature of the teaching and learning process;
• Demonstrate professional and ethical behaviors that meet high standards;
• Understand the world from multiple perspectives;
• Contribute to a just and equitable world.

Duties/Responsibilities

Category 1 (50%)

• Design and deliver course content for credit courses

Category 2 (45%)

• Prepare lesson plans and course materials. Assess student learning. Assign grades, refer students to support services. Provide supplemental instruction and mentorship to students.

Category 3 (5%)

• Abide with USNH and KSC policies, participate in appropriate department/unit meetings.

Requirements

Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience:

• Earned Master's degree in Education or related field by August 1, 2026.
• Minimum of three years full-time teaching experience in special education settings in schools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• College teaching experience
• Supervision experience

Compensation Pay Range

$800.00/$840.00

Keene State College is located in the scenic Monadnock region of Southwest New Hampshire and is an affiliate of the University System of New Hampshire. Located approximately 2 hours from Boston or Hartford CT, and 4 hours from New York City, the region contains many opportunities to enjoy outdoor recreation, cultural events, and a strong sense of community. To learn more about Keene State College, the University System of New Hampshire, and the Keene community, visit: https://www.keene.edu, https://www.usnh.edu/, https://www.ci.keene.nh.us.

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

Location

Keene

Salary Grade

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