What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor, School of Education position at MOUNT ST JOSEPH UNIVERSITY?
Since 1920, Mount St. Joseph University has provided an education that is based on interdisciplinary liberal arts and professional curricula emphasizing mission, values, integrity, and social responsibility. Faculty and staff deliver high-quality academics, hands-on experiential learning, and personalized attention to support student success. Join our award-winning team, recognized as a 'Best College to Work for,' and be part of a vibrant culture that places a premium on collaboration and belonging.
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Purpose: The School of Education at Mount St. Joseph University invites applications for a full-time, term instructor beginning in August 2026. The preferred candidate will bring a strong background in mathematics education, classroom management, special education, and elementary education, as well as experience teaching in diverse educational settings. |
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Duties:
The successful candidate will teach a range of courses in undergraduate and graduate teacher preparation programs. Additional responsibilities may include advising students, supervising candidates in field experiences, monitoring and refining degree programs, supporting recruitment efforts, and providing service to the undergraduate or graduate program, department, university, and the broader professional community.
The candidate is expected to demonstrate a clear commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to contribute positively to a collaborative team environment. This includes welcoming evolving responsibilities, exploring new opportunities to enhance the work of the division, and supporting colleagues in achieving shared goals. Other duties may be assigned as needed. |
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Primary Contacts: School of Education, students, staff, and faculty. |
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Supervision Exercised: None |
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Supervision Received: Assistant Dean for Teacher Preparation, Dean for the School of Education |
Qualifications:
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Education: Master’s degree in education or related field. |
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Experience: Demonstrated experience preparing practitioners in evidence based educational practices, working with diverse students, families, and school communities, and a proven record of undergraduate and or graduate teaching and professional training of educators. |
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Specialized Training: Demonstrated proficiency with current instructional and administrative technologies, including productivity tools, learning management systems, and digital collaboration platforms. Proficient in use of Microsoft Office programs. Can also include licenses, certificates, driver’s license, etc. Or any combination of education, experience, or training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities |
Work Environment, Physical Demands: Multiple service hours; computer data input; multiple concurrent tasks with service interruptions; extensive customer contact; strict confidentiality; detailed work.
Benefits
Mount St. Joseph University offers a wide array of benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.
- Tuition Remission for you and your family.
- 403b Retirement
- Excellent benefits including medical, employer HSA contributions, dental, vision, life, parental leave.
- Generous PTO.
- 16 paid holidays.
- Competitive salaries.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative educational environment.
- Professional development opportunities.
To apply, please upload a cover letter, resume, and contact information with three professional references via Paycom.
A review of resumes will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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