Instructor - 9 Month

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Early childhood education focus
Teach at least three courses per semester
Guide practicum students
The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is seeking a non-tenure track Instructor for a 9-month position focused on early childhood education within the Human Development and Family Sciences program. Candidates must possess a Master’s degree and relevant teaching experience, as well as a strong background in working with young children

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.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is seeking a non-tenure track Instructor for a 9-month position focused on early childhood education within the Human Development and Family Sciences program. Candidates must possess a Master’s degree and relevant teaching experience, as well as a strong background in working with young children.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • early childhood education focus
  • teach at least three courses per semester
  • guide practicum students
  • direct classroom or caregiving experience with young children

Nice-to-have

  • supervising or mentoring practicum students
  • familiarity with NAEYC standards
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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