Professional Track (PT) Assistant or Associate Professor with a focus on administering a Child [...]

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UNCG; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in North Carolina seeks a Professional Track Assistant or Associate Professor to lead its Child Care Education Program. This role involves overseeing curriculum, staff, and compliance while teaching courses and engaging with the community. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education and experience with young children and families.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required by July 1, 2025.
• Experience with young children, families, or adult learners.

Responsibilities

• Administer the childcare program, including curriculum and staff oversight.
• Teach courses in early childhood education.
• Contribute to departmental and professional service activities.

Skills

Experience with young children

Family engagement

Community outreach

Education

Master's degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Professional Track (PT) Assistant or Associate Professor with a focus on administering a Child Care Education Program

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Position Details

Position Number: 014475 | Functional Title: Professional Track (PT) Assistant or Associate Professor in Child Care Education | Type: Non-Tenure Stream | Eclass: FG - Faculty 12 Mo

About UNCG

Located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, UNC Greensboro is recognized for research and community engagement. Founded in 1891, it offers diverse programs and has a vibrant campus community.

Department Overview

The HDFS department is highly collaborative and research-oriented, offering undergraduate and graduate programs in early childhood development and education, with faculty engaged in community projects and professional development initiatives.

Position Summary

This role involves leading UNCG's Child Care Education Program, overseeing curriculum, staff, and compliance, and serving as a liaison with the community. The faculty member will also teach courses and support departmental service.

Responsibilities

1. Administer the childcare program, including curriculum, policies, staff oversight, family engagement, enrollment, budgeting, accreditation, and community outreach.
2. Partner with faculty to teach courses in early childhood education and support teacher preparation programs.
3. Contribute to departmental and professional service activities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Human Development, or related field (by July 1, 2025).
• Experience with young children, families, or adult learners; North Carolina Early Childhood Administration Credential Level III or eligible.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing early childhood programs, especially NAEYC accredited ones.
• Budget management experience, especially with multiple funding sources.
• Experience working with children with special needs.
• Teaching or administrative experience in higher education.

Application Instructions

Submit a cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, and references via https://jobsearch.uncg.edu/. For questions, contact Karen La Paro at [e-mail] or 336-334-5896.