What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Faculty, Teacher Education and Leadership Studies - Steubenville position at Youngstown State University?
Summary of Position
Teach courses in the Teacher Education program. Provide basic knowledge of pedagogy, student differences, and the teaching profession. Facilitate engaging and interactive classroom experiences and foster a dynamic learning environment. Collaborate with faculty members to enhance the curriculum and align it with professional best practices. Stay abreast of current trends and developments to continually enhance instructional approaches. Provide timely feedback, assessment, and support to students, promoting their academic and professional growth. Must be able to provide regular in-person instruction as assigned.
Position Information
Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to promote and direct student success. Responds to students in a timely manner. Communicates with students, departments, and university officials via university provided tools and resources.
An Institution of Opportunity: YSU inspires individuals, enhances futures, and enriches lives.
As a student-centered university, Youngstown State University’s mission is to provide innovative lifelong learning opportunities that will inspire individuals, enhance futures, and enrich lives. YSU inspires individuals by cultivating a curiosity for life-long learning; enhances the futures of our students by empowering them to discover, disseminate and apply their knowledge; and enriches the region by fostering collaboration and the advancement of civic, scientific, and technological development. YSU’s culture of enrichment flourishes in our intellectually diverse, accessible, and quality education.
Work Schedule: Typically, Monday through Friday. Teaching assignments will be face to face at the Steubenville campus.
Primary Location: Steubenville
Qualifications and Competencies
Required Certifications, Training, and/or Licensures: None
Sponsorship and/or Work Authorization Status: Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Minimum Qualifications: At least an earned master’s degree in education or related content field; 3 years successful teaching experience in P-12 schools; must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience as a licensed teacher; experience teaching at college level.
Physical Requirements: In accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor physical demands strength ratings, this position will perform sedentary work.
Sedentary: work involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs may be defined as Sedentary when walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other Sedentary criteria are met.
Supplemental Information
Please upload all transcripts as one PDF file.
At time of hire, all candidates must provide official transcripts. Official transcripts must be provided in an unopened, sealed envelope and must bear the embossed or raised college seal, date and Registrar’s signature.
Benefits:
Sick Leave, Health Insurance, Professional Development