UMKC Institute for Human Development, ACED Program Specialist Teacher (Continuous Posting)

University of Missouri System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated ACED Program Specialist Teacher to contribute to the academic environment. This temporary role focuses on teaching continuing education courses and requires a strong understanding of the ACED mission and values. The ideal candidate will have a successful teaching background and the ability to foster positive relationships with students and staff. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the educational community, promoting effective instructional practices in diverse classrooms. Join a forward-thinking team committed to enhancing student learning experiences.

Benefits

Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b)

Qualifications

• Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of class material and teaching experience.
• Understanding of the ACED mission and values is essential.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to academic and service environments for ACED.
• Communicate issues regarding student matters to the ACED Director.

Skills

Knowledge of class material

Understanding of ACED mission and values

Teaching applied lessons

Successful teaching experience

Education

Higher education transcripts

Job description

UMKC Institute for Human Development, ACED Program Specialist Teacher (Continuous Posting)

Job Description

This is a temporary, non-tenure-accruing, non-benefits eligible position. Appointment periods are for the course session(s) with consideration for reappointment. Salaries are negotiable based on education and experience.

Job Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Contribute to the academic and service environments for ACED
• Communicate clearly in a timely manner issues and/or concerns regarding student issues to the ACED Director
• Respond to email, phone calls, questions, and other inquiries in a timely manner
• Promote and sustain positive relationships with the students, other ACED teachers, campus coordinator, and Director
• Demonstrate knowledge, skills, and dispositions that clearly align with the ACED mission, vision, and values
• Teach students in groups. Courses offered are continuing education
• Demonstrate and reflect knowledge of effective instructional practices for diverse classrooms

Qualifications

ACED Specialists must apply and submit to an interview with the ACED Director.

1. Knowledge of class material
2. Demonstrated understanding of the ACED mission and values
3. Familiarity with teaching applied lessons
4. Demonstrated highly successful experience teaching or equivalent experience

Application Materials

A complete application includes a letter of application detailing desire and qualifications to teach in one or more of the areas listed above, and a resume.

The University requires that we maintain an official copy of your higher education transcripts.

This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non-benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.