Adjunct Instructor - School of Education

Calvin University; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Calvin University is seeking applications for adjunct instructors for the School of Education to teach face to face and/or online courses. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree and have a commitment to Christian education and diversity.

The position includes preparing course materials, fulfilling administrative duties, and supporting the mission of Calvin University. Interested applicants should submit their curriculum vitae and cover letter addressing the position requirements.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or above in education-related discipline required.
• Five or more years of teaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrated potential to teach effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course materials and use effective teaching strategies.
• Fulfill administrative duties like attendance tracking.
• Support the mission of Calvin University.

Skills

Commitment to the Christian faith

Effective teaching methods

Instructional technology

Diversity awareness

Education

Master’s degree or above in relevant fields

Job description

## Adjunct Instructor - School of EducationApplyposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: R-4782Calvin University welcomes general applications for adjunct instructors for the Department of Education. If you are interested in teaching at Calvin, we encourage you to submit an application. Note that this posting is not attached to a specific opening. Applications will be reviewed upon submission, but you may not hear from us until there is an opening for which you are being considered. **Requirements** · A commitment to the Christian faith is essential. Candidates are expected to affirm the Apostle’s Creed, the Nicene Creed, and the Athanasian Creed.· A master’s degree or above in elementary education, secondary education, early childhood education, special education, literacy, curriculum and instruction, educational leadership, or a related discipline is required; applicants who also have five or more years of teaching experience will be preferred.· All applicants must demonstrate the potential to teach effectively using a variety of methods and instructional technology as required.**Responsibilities**· Prepare course materials and use appropriate strategies to teach face to face and/or online promote student success in university-level courses.· Fulfill administrative duties such as tracking attendance, submitting grades, and maintaining timely communication with students, faculty, and staff.· Comply with Calvin University employment requirements, including mandatory online training modules.· Support the mission of Calvin University, including commitment to the development of a diverse, multicultural community.To learn more about teaching at Calvin, visit the Provost Office website: https://calvin.edu/offices-services/provost/**To Apply**Submit your application materials through the apply link in this posting.As part of the application, please submit:· Your full curriculum vitae accompanied by a cover letter that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching at a Reformed Christian University. The cover letter could also include a list of the courses you feel qualified to teach. View our course listing here (this page will take you to an overview of the programs we offer and within those programs you can find the courses listed).· Unofficial copies of all undergraduate and graduate transcripts. If hired, official transcripts will be required.**FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT**1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts university affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.**DIVERSITY COMMITMENT**Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives.