What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education - Lecturer position at California Baptist University?
The Dr. Bonnie G. Metcalf School of Education (SOE) is accepting applications for a lecturer position in Teacher Education at California Baptist University, Riverside, California. The position will start in August 2025. Though all areas of teacher education will be considered, special attention will be given to those with expertise in a combination of multiple subject, single subject, edTPA, and/or special education.
The successful candidate joins a dedicated interdisciplinary team to strengthen and build the various Teacher Education programs at the undergraduate and graduate level. The primary duties will include teaching courses within the SOE.
Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service as well as the integration of Christian faith into their work.
Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service as well as the integration of Christian faith into their work.
California Baptist University (CBU) is one of the top private Christian colleges and universities in Southern California. CBU offers bachelor’s, master’s, doctorate and credential programs. The School of Education prepares teacher leaders – individuals of high moral character and ethical behavior who are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to create lifelong learners throughout the world with a Biblical foundation.
California Baptist University believes each person has been created for a purpose. CBU strives to help students understand and engage this purpose by providing a Christ-centered educational experience that integrates academics with spiritual and social development opportunities. Graduates are challenged to become individuals whose skills, integrity, and sense of purpose glorify God and distinguish them in the workplace and in the world.
Currently, CBU has over 11,500 undergraduate and graduate students. We offer more than 80 bachelor’s degree programs, 150 major concentrations, and 50 minors. Graduate programs offer more than 41 programs with over 45 concentrations. There are 9 doctoral programs at CBU.
Pay Range
The compensation for this appointment will range from $48,000 – $51,000 annually and reflects what California Baptist University reasonably expects to pay for this faculty appointment. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications and experience of the applicant, as well as market conditions. In addition to wages, CBU offers a robust suite of employee benefits.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Master’s degree, doctorate preferred
- Relevant teaching experience with K-12 students
- Evidence of expertise in Secondary Education, Elementary Education,
- Special Education, STEM Education, and/or related areas
- Ability to teach students across a wide diversity of cultures and ages
- Knowledge of edTPA
- Have knowledge of the current context of public schooling, including the California-adopted P12 content standards, frameworks, and accountability systems
- Have knowledge of diversity in society, including diverse abilities, culture, language, race, ethnicity, and gender orientation
- Demonstrate effective professional practices in teaching and learning, scholarship, and service
Preferred Qualifications:
- Doctoral degree or ABD candidate
- 5 years or more teaching experience in diverse K-12 settings
- Evidence of effective and innovative teaching at the graduate and/or
- undergraduate level
Teaching responsibilities will be in undergraduate and graduate education courses. Teaching load will be across 2 semesters within the School of Education.
Nondiscrimination Statement
State and Federal law permit California Baptist University to discriminate on the basis of religion in order to fulfill its purpose. The University does not discriminate contrary to either State or Federal law.
Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.calbaptist.edu/postings/9142Salary : $48,000 - $51,000
