Elementary Education Faculty Member

Edmond, OK - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Elementary Education Faculty Member

OC Mission and Purpose:Oklahoma Christian Universityeducates mentors and inspires learners to fulfill their God-given potential. OC is committed to hiring employees actively engaged in Christian discipleship as we strive to create an employment culture that encourages faculty and staff to lean into the universitys Christian mission emphasizing authenticity and unity not uniformity. We encourage you to explore our beliefs to determine if our mission is your calling.

Job Summary:Oklahoma Christian University seeks a full-time tenure-track faculty member in the School of Education beginning August 1 2026. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate education courses advising and mentoring students supporting recruitment efforts supervising clinical placements and serving on university and School of Education committees.

Minimum Qualifications:

Masters degree in Education
Hold a valid teaching certificate in elementary or early childhood grades (OK or other state)
Three years of full-time teaching in elementary grades
Active member of a local church and aligned with OCs Christian mission

Preferred Qualifications:

Terminal degree in Education and/or closely related field.
Literacy/Reading Specialist as evidence of degree certification(s) and/or scholarly work.
Experience with the Science of Reading
Accreditation familiarity including CAEP preferred
Five or more years public K12 experience
University teaching experience
Curriculum design and/or teaching experience at K12 or higher education level

Responsibilities:

Teach 24 hours per year in the field of education at the undergraduate
Provide spiritual academic and professional mentorship to students
Assist with recruiting retaining and practicum placement of education students
Represent the School of Education with K12 partners including school sites OK State Regents for Higher Education and accrediting bodies
Serve on university and School of Education faculty committees
Teach 24 hours per year in the field of education at the undergraduate
Provide spiritual academic and professional mentorship to students
Assist with recruiting retaining and practicum placement of education students
Represent the School of Education with K12 partners including school sites OK State Regents for Higher Education and accrediting bodies
Serve on university and School of Education faculty committees
Other duties as assigned

Timetable:Application review will continue until the position is filled. As candidates advance through the screening process additional materials may be requested. Apply by clicking the button below.

Oklahoma Christian University does not unlawfully discriminate based on race color age sex disability or national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities in employment admissions or the provision of services in keeping with applicable state and federal laws. Accordingly subject to the provisions of the following the University actively seeks to diversify its employee and student base. Oklahoma Christian University is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ and the University is controlled by a Board of Trustees all of whom are members of the Church of University operates within the Christian-oriented aims ideals and religious tenets of the Church of Christ as taught in Holy Scripture. Thus as a religiously-controlled institution of higher education Oklahoma Christian University is exempt from compliance with some provisions of certain civil rights laws including some requirements of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1974. The University intentionally claims and protects its rights to hire co-religionists and individuals who share and support the mission of the University.

Elementary Education Faculty MemberOC Mission and Purpose:Oklahoma Christian Universityeducates mentors and inspires learners to fulfill their God-given potential. OC is committed to hiring employees actively engaged in Christian discipleship as we strive to create an employment culture that encoura...

Elementary Education Faculty Member

Minimum Qualifications:

Masters degree in Education
Hold a valid teaching certificate in elementary or early childhood grades (OK or other state)
Three years of full-time teaching in elementary grades
Active member of a local church and aligned with OCs Christian mission

Preferred Qualifications:

Terminal degree in Education and/or closely related field.
Literacy/Reading Specialist as evidence of degree certification(s) and/or scholarly work.
Experience with the Science of Reading
Accreditation familiarity including CAEP preferred
Five or more years public K12 experience
University teaching experience
Curriculum design and/or teaching experience at K12 or higher education level

Responsibilities:

Teach 24 hours per year in the field of education at the undergraduate
Provide spiritual academic and professional mentorship to students
Assist with recruiting retaining and practicum placement of education students
Represent the School of Education with K12 partners including school sites OK State Regents for Higher Education and accrediting bodies
Serve on university and School of Education faculty committees
Teach 24 hours per year in the field of education at the undergraduate
Provide spiritual academic and professional mentorship to students
Assist with recruiting retaining and practicum placement of education students
Represent the School of Education with K12 partners including school sites OK State Regents for Higher Education and accrediting bodies
Serve on university and School of Education faculty committees
Other duties as assigned