Therapeutic Recreation Adjunct Instructor (Online & Onsite)

Winston Salem State University; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Winston Salem State University is seeking an experienced Therapeutic Recreation adjunct to teach core courses for undergraduate students. Responsibilities include managing face-to-face and online classes, ensuring curriculum aligns with program and university standards, and integrating Canvas into instruction.

The role calls for a master’s degree, NC licensure, and college‑level teaching experience with strong communication.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related discipline.
• Current North Carolina recreation therapy license.
• College-level teaching experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to a liberal arts, diverse educational environment.
• Understanding of local community resources for practicum.
• Knowledge of recreation therapy practice in North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Teach core Therapeutic Recreation courses in classroom and local settings.
• Develop syllabus, learning outcomes, activities, and assessments aligned with standards.
• Use Canvas and technology effectively.
• Collaborate with department faculty on program assessment.
• Engage students in local resources for practicum experiences.

Skills

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Curriculum alignment

Assessment design

Canvas proficiency

Education

Master’s degree in related discipline

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

Winston Salem State University is seeking an experienced Therapeutic Recreation adjunct to teach core courses for undergraduate students. Responsibilities include managing face-to-face and online classes, ensuring curriculum aligns with program and university standards, and integrating Canvas into instruction.

The role calls for a master’s degree, NC licensure, and college‑level teaching experience with strong communication.