SPEC Adjunct Instructors

Northampton Community College; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 15,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Northampton Community College invites applications for Credit part-time adjunct faculty teaching positions in Special Education. Roles may be available at the Bethlehem, PA campus, Monroe campus in Tannersville, PA, or online.

The ideal candidate will communicate effectively, scaffold student learning, and apply course outcomes using adult learning principles and DEI knowledge. Master’s degree in Special Education is required; college teaching experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Understand and effectively communicate, scaffold, and assess students' learning and application of course outcomes.
• Demonstrate understanding and use of adult learning principles, including culturally relevant teaching.
• Understand the discipline and possess advanced knowledge in DEI principles.
• Demonstrate experience and expertise in using technology to support teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach Special Education courses at NCC campuses (Bethlehem, Monroe) or online.
• Assess and provide feedback on student performance and outcomes.
• Incorporate DEI and adult learning principles in course design and delivery.

Skills

Communication

Adult learning principles

DEI knowledge

Technology in teaching

Education

Master's degree in Special Education

Job description

SPEC Adjunct Instructors

The staff and faculty of Northampton Community College share a single goal: to help students transform their lives through education. It's a goal that reaps rewards thousands of times over the course of a career. Employees at Northampton receive competitive compensation and an array of benefits while working on campuses located in a region with a very high quality of life.

We invite you to consider to applying for one of our currently available positions. For more information on the College, please visit www.northampton.edu. For more information on life in the Lehigh Valley, please visit .

NCC is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to identify their strengths or experiences in this area.

Summary

Credit part-time, adjunct faculty teaching positions in Special Education.Opportunities may be available at the Bethlehem, PA campus, Monroe campus located in Tannersville, PA and/or online. The education department at NCC is looking for an experienced adjunct faculty member to teach classes in our Special Education program beginning spring 2023. The ideal candidate must:

• Understand and effectively communicate, scaffold, and assess students learning and application of course and program outcomes.
• Demonstrate understanding and use of adult learning principles, including the use of culturally relevant teaching.
• Understand the discipline and possess advanced knowledge in DEI principles.
• Demonstrate experience and expertise in using technology to support teaching and learning

Qualifications

A Master's degree in Special Education from a regionally accredited institution is required. College teaching experience preferred.

Special Instructions

The number of adjunct instructors hired varies from semester to semester, and is based on enrollment. When an opening becomes available, the hiring manager will look to this pool of candidates for consideration. If hired, official transcripts will be required from all undergraduate and graduate universities attended before a contract is issued.