POSITION SUMMARY:
Mid-America University seeks a part-time faculty member with in-person and online teaching experience for undergraduate courses in the areas of elementary or early childhood. The applicant must possess a strong Christian background and an Oklahoma Teaching Certificate.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teach courses within the School of Teacher Education as assigned by the Chair of the School of Teacher Education.
Provide quality instruction by following the department’s course syllabus, grading assignments, tracking attendance, and assisting with scheduling and maintaining field experience as assigned
Respond and effectively communicate with the Chair and/or Director of the School of Teacher Education on a regular basis
Work with the Academic Coordinator to turn in assignments with rubrics for data collection
Utilize current technologies and incorporate current topics as they relate to course materials.
Other pertinent duties as assigned by full-time faculty or the Dean
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must possess excellent communication skills to work effectively with individuals and groups
Must be flexible in scheduling, which may include evening courses
Prefer experience in various teaching delivery formats
Prefer teaching experience in early childhood or elementary
Prefer reading certification; LETRS certification; phonics experience
Must be an Oklahoma resident
Must have a valid Oklahoma teaching certificate
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
M.S. or PhD in the area of elementary or early childhood coursework (18 hours of upper-division coursework in the area being taught)
Demonstrate effective teaching skills
MACU seeks those who value teaching students and wish to contribute fully to the life and mission of the University.
Experience teaching in classrooms in K-12 school settings in early childhood or elementary
COMPUTER SKILLS:
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to stand and walk and interact with students
Lift, push, pull, and carry up to 20 pounds
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
