Adjunct Instructor/Supervisor, UMKC Institute for Urban Education, School of Education - Contin[...]

University of Missouri System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in education seeks an Adjunct Instructor/Supervisor to contribute to the development of future educators. This role involves mentoring, teaching, and supporting urban education initiatives while fostering a collaborative learning environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in PK-12 education, excellent communication skills, and a passion for urban education. Join this dynamic team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and teachers alike. If you are dedicated to educational excellence and innovation, this position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of education in Kansas City.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of successful PK-12 public school experience as a classroom teacher.
• Current or prior teacher certification in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Mentoring pre-service and/or beginning teachers in urban settings.
• Engaging in teacher leadership and adult learning experiences.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office Suite

Database management

Job description

Adjunct Instructor/Supervisor, UMKC Institute for Urban Education, School of Education - Continuous Posting

Job Description

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field.

At least five years of successful PK-12 public school experience as a classroom teacher or equivalent in an urban setting.

Current or prior teacher certification in the United States.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Valid driver’s license and access to transportation required.

Preferred Qualifications

5 or more years teaching experience in Kansas City urban schools.

1 or more years of experience mentoring pre-service and/or beginning teachers.

1 or more years of experience with adult learning and/or demonstrated teacher leadership.

Knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, and database management.

Bilingual preferred, but not required (English/Spanish).

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Materials

You must combine all application materials (a letter expressing interest in and perspectives on the position, curriculum vita, a writing sample, and other supporting materials, as well as contact information of four references) into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as your resume attachment. Limit document name to 50 characters. Size limit 11MB. Do not include special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.).

References will not be contacted until advanced stages of screening, and candidates will receive prior notification.

An official copy of transcripts(s), showing degree(s) with courses completed, and conferring institution will be required before an official offer is made to the candidate.

Handling of Application Materials

After initial review by the committee, all uploaded materials may be shared with all faculty in the prospective home department. For affiliations and joint appointments, materials may be shared with all faculty in all departments involved.

Other Information

This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non-benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.