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PLNU is a Christian liberal arts university in the evangelical Wesleyan tradition offering quality undergraduate graduate and professional programs. We provide higher education in a vibrant Christian environment where minds are engaged and challenged character is modeled and formed and service is an expression of faith. PLNU is an institution that is committed to reflecting the rich diversity of Gods kingdom. We therefore encourage applications from culturally and academically diverse faculty of the highest caliber skilled and/or demonstrating great potential in the practice of teaching and scholarship.
Job Summary:
Instructional teacher education position at Mission Valley Regional Center and/or our Online Program.Job Status:
Part time***
Job Description:
RESPONSIBILITIES
Teach graduate level courses (one day a week F2F Mondays through Thursdays from 4:30 to 9:00 PM or online) in the following areas: Teacher Preparation Special Education School Administration Adult Education and Leadership Research Methods
QUALIFICATIONS
Evidence of Christian commitment and active church involvement. In addition faculty agree to live in agreement with PLNUs Community Life Covenant.
Evidence of high moral and ethical standards and a willingness to participate in and contribute to an intentional university Christian community.
Evidence of a minimum of five years of highly successful experience in K12 settings.
Knowledge of Common Core design implementation and assessment.
Evidence of valid California credential.
Proven expertise as a K12 teacher/counselor/administrator working with diverse student populations.
Evidence of strong leadership organizational communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to model current instructional pedagogy and practices such as RTI restorative justice positive behavior intervention strategies projectbased learning.
Proven ability flexibility and willingness to teach a range of evening classes.
Willingness to significantly support the universitys mission and the School of Educations vision and goals for teaching learning and spiritual formation.
Ability to use the course learning management system (Canvas) and assessment program (TaskStream).
Evidence of a commitment to continuous professional development.
Evidence of active participation in professional educational organizations.
The position is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The work is primarily sedentary and may require sitting for extended periods of time. Use of computer equipment: computer keyboard mouse and monitor. Vision to read documents email and other correspondence and reports on paper and computer monitor. Hearing and speaking to communicate effectively with others in person and by phone. Will also stand stoop push pull and lift up to 10 lbs throughout the day.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
The number of adjunct instructors hired varies from semester to semester depending upon the needs of the department. Please realize that there may not presently be an adjunct position available.
When an opening becomes available for which you would be a good match the department chair will be in contact with you for further dialogue interviews etc.
Approved applicants will remain in the adjunct pool for the upcoming school year only. To be reconsidered for the following school year applicants will need to reapply. If hired official transcripts will be required from all undergraduate and graduate universities attended before a contract is issued.
When beginning your application be prepared to answer these Adjunct questions and upload the following documents:
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Statement of Personal Faith
Philosophy of Teaching in Christian Higher Education
Provide names and contacts for 3 references at least one professional contact who can speak to your teaching potential (references will only be contacted if you are advanced as a finalist candidate)
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At PLNU we believe in pursuing calling together. Deep and meaningful relationships between students faculty and staff is vital in nurturing our shared community and expressing Gods love. We are looking for enthusiastic candidates to join us in empowering our students to reach their greatest personal spiritual and professional potential.
Point Loma Nazarene University does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex age disability or status as a veteran in any of its policies practices or procedures.
Part-Time