Adjunct Professor - MA in Early Childhood Education (Online)

Pacific Oaks College & Children's School; Pasadena (CA); Hybrid; USD 34,440 - 38,572; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is seeking an Adjunct Professor for the MA in Early Childhood Education. The position focuses on delivering graduate‑level instruction in Pasadena, with optional off‑site and online teaching. The role emphasizes equity, constructivist and trauma‑informed pedagogy in adult education.

The candidate will teach graduate courses, assess learning, and maintain confidential records while supporting diverse adult learners in a mission‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Experience in higher education and online teaching.
• Knowledge of adult learning theory and inclusive pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate‑level Early Childhood Education courses within the MA program.
• Engage adult learners through inclusive pedagogy.
• Assess student learning and maintain records.
• Foster respectful and supportive learning environments.
• Communicate professionally with students and academic leadership.

Skills

Adult learning theory

Online teaching

Equity & inclusion

Higher education instruction

Education

Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is seeking an Adjunct Professor for the MA in Early Childhood Education. The position focuses on delivering graduate‑level instruction in Pasadena, with optional off‑site and online teaching. The role emphasizes equity, constructivist and trauma‑informed pedagogy in adult education.

The candidate will teach graduate courses, assess learning, and maintain confidential records while supporting diverse adult learners in a mission‑driven environment.