Instructor - 9 Month

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
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Teaching experience at institution of higher education
Direct classroom or caregiving experience with young children
Knowledge of early childhood licensing requirements
** The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is seeking a non-tenure track Instructor for a 9-month position focused on teaching early childhood education within the Human Development and Family Sciences program. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree, teaching experience, and direct experience working with young children, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment. **

Job Summary

  • This 9-month non-tenure track Instructor position involves teaching undergraduate students with a focus on early childhood education within the Human Development and Family Sciences (HDFS) program.
  • This position will teach at least three courses per semester, including lab courses, and guide practicum students working with young children (ages birth through 5) at the Jean Tyson Child Development Study Center.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is seeking a non-tenure track Instructor for a 9-month position focused on teaching early childhood education within the Human Development and Family Sciences program. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree, teaching experience, and direct experience working with young children, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • teaching experience at institution of higher education
  • direct classroom or caregiving experience with young children
  • knowledge of early childhood licensing requirements

Nice-to-have

  • supervising or mentoring practicum students
  • familiarity with developmentally appropriate practice
  • knowledge of NAEYC standards
  • knowledge of Arkansas Child Development Early Learning standards

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Human Development and Family Sciences, Early Childhood Education, or related field
  • At least three years of direct classroom or caregiving experience with young children ages birth through 5
  • Teaching experience at an institution of higher education
  • Demonstrated knowledge of early childhood licensing requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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