What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct, Undergrad Special Education position at Saint Joseph's University?
Position Title :
Adjunct, Undergrad Special Education
Time Type : Part time
Position Summary and Qualifications :
Saint Joseph's University's Department of Special Education has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct / affiliate faculty to staff Special Education courses each semester. Knowledge of Special Education in any of the following content areas is desired : High incidence disabilities (including specific learning disabilities and emotional / behavioral disorders), ASD, low incidence disabilities, and transition planning.
If you have expertise in teaching any of the following content areas, please highlight that in your resume / CV : special education law and policy, mental health, special education assessment, and / or curriculum and instruction. Professionals with experience in teaching online courses in higher education will be given preference.
Part-time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 or 2 courses each semester on an "as needed" basis. Undergraduate courses are delivered in person on campus.
Adjunct / affiliate faculty are expected to teach a specified course(s); prepare course materials; provide support and guidance to students; and report grades. They may be asked to provide data for student learning outcomes reporting as well.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Teaching of a specified course in Special Education
- Providing support and guidance to students.
- Report grades at midterm and final times.
- Providing student learning outcomes data, when asked.
Saint Joseph's University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and we expect members of our community to be knowledgeable about - and to make a positive contribution to - our mission. Saint Joseph's University is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce. The University is committed to the diversity of its faculty and staff so that our students, our disciplines and our community as a whole can benefit from the multiple perspectives it offers. The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. EOE
Saint Joseph's University prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in its programs and activities, including admission and employment, in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The Title IX Coordinator is responsible for overseeing compliance with Title IX and other civil rights laws and regulations. To contact the Title IX Coordinator, e-mail titleix@sju.edu, visit Campion Student Center suite 243, or call 610-660-1145. To learn more about the University's Title IX policies, the process for filing a report or formal complaint of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, or other form of sexual misconduct, and the University's response to reports and / or formal complaints, please visit www.sju.edu / titleix. Inquiries may also be directed to the Federal agency responsible for enforcing Title IX, the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
