Adjunct Faculty - Elementary Education

CP15 Keene State College; United States; On-site; USD 8,900 - 9,400; Part time

Job summary

Keene State College's Education Department is seeking qualified applicants for adjunct faculty positions in Elementary Education. These part-time assignments are up to 20 hours per week.

The department prepares teachers for diverse classrooms and holds CAEP accreditation. Responsibilities include designing and delivering credit course content, preparing lesson plans, assessing student learning, and mentoring students.

Qualifications

• Earned master’s degree in education by August 1, 2026.
• Minimum of five years full-time teaching experience in elementary education settings.

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.

Skills

Lesson plans

Course delivery

Student assessment

Mentorship

Educational equity

Education

Master's degree in education

Job description

The Education Department at Keene State College is seeking qualified applicants for adjunct faculty positions in Elementary Education. These positions are estimated to be up to 20 hours per week.

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:

• (50%) Design and deliver course content for credit courses
• (50%) Prepare lesson plans and course materials.
• Assess student learning.
• Assign grades, refer students to support services.
• Provide supplemental instruction and mentorship to students.

Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience:

• Earned master’s degree in education or related field by August 1, 2026.
• Minimum of five years full-time teaching experience in elementary education settings in schools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• College teaching experience
• Supervision experience

Compensation Pay Range: $800-$840

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, please 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.

The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations.

More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources

Location: Keene

Salary Grade: Period Activity

The University System of New Hampshire is the largest provider of postsecondary education in the Granite State. With approximately 30,000 enrolled students annually and more than 90,000 alumni living in state, the institutions of the University System - the University of New Hampshire - Durham, the University of New Hampshire School of Law, the University of New Hampshire at Manchester, Plymouth State University, and Keene State College - have a direct impact on hundreds of thousands of New Hampshire citizens every year.