On-Campus Adjunct Faculty - Child Development (Interest Application)

Brigham Young University-Idaho; Rexburg, Northern (ID, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Brigham Young University-Idaho is seeking qualified individuals for on-campus adjunct teaching in Child Development. Positions are offered as part-time, contracted per semester, and require readiness to teach face-to-face classes during the day or early evening.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Child Development or Human Development, with a Master’s degree preferred, and a strong teaching commitment. Transcripts are required; applications are reviewed periodically by the department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Child Development or Human Development required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Related degrees may be considered with strong professional experience in developmentally appropriate programs serving children and youth.
• A strong commitment to excellence in teaching is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Teach child development courses face to face during the day or early evening.
• Some student advising may be required.
• Courses are assigned by the department chair and contracted semester by semester.
• This position is an interest list for future adjunct teaching opportunities.
• Pay rate is dependent on education.

Skills

Teaching

Course planning

Student advising

Face-to-face instruction

Education

Bachelor’s in Child Development or Human Development

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

## On-Campus Adjunct Faculty - Child Development (Interest Application)Apply: BYU - Idaho: Part time: Posted 30+ Days Ago: R0015521**IMPORTANT**Conditions of employment require employees to hold and to be worthy to hold temple recommends. Job applicants must be able to meet these conditions to advance through a hiring process successfully. An expired recommend will prevent consideration for hire.**University Environment**Brigham Young University-Idaho is supported and guided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Its mission is to develop disciples of Jesus Christ who are leaders in their homes, the Church, and their communities. As a private, baccalaureate institution, the university is teaching focused and student centered by design. To learn more about teaching at BYU-Idaho, see BYU-Idaho Faculty.BYU–Idaho prefers to hire qualified members of the Church in good standing as authorized under Title 41 CFR § 60-1.5 (a)(6). Faculty members abide by the university’s Honor Code and have the important responsibility and role to help all students develop and grow, both spiritually and academically, in accordance with the Mission of BYU-Idaho.**Position Summary**This is an interest list posting to identify individuals who are interested in and qualified to teach child development classes. Course content will likely include infant/toddler, early/middle childhood and adolescent development, and possibly other topics related to preparing students to work with children and families in a variety of community settings. Some student advising may also be required. Courses are taught face to face during the day or early evening.Adjunct positions are contracted on a semester-by-semester basis. **This position is an interest list for future adjunct teaching opportunities.** Applications will be reviewed by the department periodically and all candidates will be notified by email if they are chosen to interview for a position.**Knowledge, Skills, and Experience** Bachelor’s degree in Child Development or Human Development required; Master’s degree preferred. Related degrees may be considered with strong professional experience in developmentally appropriate programs serving children and youth. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching is advantageous.**Work Schedule**Courses are assigned by the department chair. See additional information here.**Pay Rate**Dependent on education.**Application Instructions*** **RESUME and CURRICULUM VITAE:** A document in the resume section is required. The curriculum vitae section is optional. If only a curriculum vitae is attached, it must be attached in the required resume section.* **COVER LETTER:** Address the salutation to Faculty Selection Committee and upload to the required cover letter section.**Please address the questions below in the cover letter.*** Of the content areas listed above (infant/toddler development, early/middle child development, and adolescent development) list the one(s) you are most qualified to teach and explain why? List other areas related to child development that you are qualified to teach and explain why.* Please list the child/adolescent development courses, and any other courses related to child development, that you have successfully completed at the university level that give you confidence in your ability to teach any of these classes.* Briefly discuss how you would implement principles of Erikson’s theory in a program serving infants and toddlers, a Piagetian approach in a preschool setting, and Vygotsky’s theory with school-age children.**Unofficial Transcripts**Transcripts for all degrees earned need to be attached. Please be aware that if hired, candidates will be required to provide an official transcript or a secure electronic PDF transcript for each earned degree.**Contact Info**Faculty Employment – Human Resources Brigham Young University-Idaho 226 Kimball Building Rexburg, Idaho 83460-1670 [phone] [e-mail]