Instructor - 9 Month

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Master's degree in human development or related field
Three years direct classroom experience with children birth to 5
Higher education teaching experience required
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 program

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 program.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of salary.
  • Applicants must demonstrate knowledge of early childhood licensing requirements and possess at least three years of direct classroom or caregiving experience with young children ages birth through 5.

Matching 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 program.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits include university contributions to health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, and 5-10% retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Human Development or related field
  • Three years direct classroom experience with children birth to 5
  • Higher education teaching experience required
  • Regular reliable attendance essential
  • Knowledge of early childhood licensing requirements

Nice-to-have

  • Experience mentoring practicum students
  • Familiarity with NAEYC standards
  • Knowledge of Arkansas Child Development standards
  • Emphasis on infant/toddler development
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Human Development and Family Sciences
  • Minimum three years of direct classroom experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass criminal background check and sex offender registry check

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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