Part - Time Instructor, Department of Education - FY 2027

College of Southern Nevada; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 8,500 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) seeks an Instructor for Introduction to Education. The role involves teaching, managing student observation hours, and delivering course content effectively. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in a relevant field and demonstrate at least 3 years of special education teaching experience.

This part-time position offers $925.00 per lecture credit hour, with variable credits per semester. Required attachments include a resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Education, Educational Psychology, Curriculum and Instruction, ESL, or another related degree.
• Preference for 3+ years of special education teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach Introduction to Education and provide an overview of education.
• Manage student classroom observation hours.
• Deliver teaching courses as assigned.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Special education experience

Education

Master's degree in Education or related field

Ph.D. or Ed.D. preferred

Job description

Instructor – Introduction to Education

Faculty positions required to teach Introduction to Education and be actively involved in the primary duties of the course.

Responsibilities

• Teach Introduction to Education and provide students with an overview of education.
• Manage student classroom observation hours.
• Meet classes at the scheduled time, place, and length.
• Deliver teaching courses as assigned, correlating with catalog descriptions and course outlines.
• Provide each student at the beginning of each course with a course outline that includes: goals, objectives, content, required and supplementary textbooks, attendance requirements, behavior and discipline requirements, planned examination schedule, field trips or special activities, out‑of‑class assignment policy, evaluation methods and final grade derivation, office hour availability, and appointment procedures.
• Provide information that advises students of all instructor‑established requirements for meeting course objectives.
• Assign courses, days, times, and locations which may vary by semester, including any combination of classroom and online modes, on any of CSN campuses, in any of the morning, afternoon, or evening hours, on any days of the week, including weekends.
• Perform assignments for any courses for which the instructor is qualified.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Education, Educational Psychology, Curriculum and Instruction, ESL, or another related degree.
• Preference for 3+ years of special education teaching experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Educational Psychology, Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Studies, Educational Leadership, or a related degree.
• Preference for 3+ years of special education teaching experience.

Salary

Position will be paid $925.00 per lecture credit hour. Credits will vary by semester.

Required Attachments

• Resume – detailed description of major duties performed in previous jobs, demonstrating qualification for the position.
• Cover letter.
• Unofficial College Transcripts (for non‑graduated candidates).

EEO Statement

CSN is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. For more information, visit http://www.csn.edu/nondiscrimination.