Faculty Teaching & Learning Coach

Northwest Nazarene University College of Business; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending plan

Tuition benefits

Paid time off

Professional development

Retirement plan

Job summary

Northwest Nazarene University invites applications for a Teaching & Learning Specialist within the Teaching & Learning Center. The successful candidate will support faculty through coaching, consultation, classroom observations, and faculty development.

The role partners with faculty to implement effective teaching practices, strengthen course design, integrate Christian faith and learning, and thoughtfully use technology to support student learning.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in education or a related field.
• Two years of teaching, faculty development, or instructional coaching experience.
• Knowledge of active learning, student engagement, assessment, and learning outcomes.
• Experience facilitating professional development for adult learners.
• Ability to build collaborative, professional relationships with faculty.
• Comfort with instructional technologies and connecting tech to goals.
• Ability to integrate Christian faith and learning within diverse contexts.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional coaching, consultation, and mentoring to strengthen teaching and student learning.
• Conduct formative classroom observations with supportive feedback aligned to goals.
• Design and assess faculty development programs on effective teaching practices.
• Guide course design with measurable outcomes and aligned activities and assessments.
• Support faith-and-learning integration in course design and delivery.
• Select and use instructional technologies to advance teaching, with Canvas emphasis.

Skills

Instructional coaching

Classroom observation

Faculty development

Consultation

Educational technology

Education

Master's degree in education, curriculum and instruction, adult learning, educational leadership, instructional design, educational technology, or a related field

Tools

Canvas LMS

Artificial intelligence in education

Interactive learning tools

Job description

Northwest Nazarene University invites applications for a Teaching & Learning Specialist within the Teaching & Learning Center. The successful candidate will support faculty through coaching, consultation, classroom observations, and faculty development.

The role partners with faculty to implement effective teaching practices, strengthen course design, integrate Christian faith and learning, and thoughtfully use technology to support student learning.