"Limited Term Adjunct Instructor, Disability & Psychoeducational Studies (Multiple Positions)"

Position Highlights

The Department of Disability and Psychoeducational Studies is seeking an accomplished educator to join our Deaf Studies faculty for the 2025-2026 academic year. This will be a non-tenure track Limited Term Adjunct instructor to provide part time instruction during our Spring Session. NOTE: The teaching schedule will be dependent upon class assignment; assignment may be online, classroom-based, hybrid depending on need. The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Instruct undergraduate students in rehabilitation studies and services and graduate students in counseling during Spring 2026. Courses include but are not limited to SERP 584, SERP 587, and SERP 594.
• Place students in the field experience sites as necessary.
• Grade projects and exams.
• Work with Counseling faculty.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong content area background based upon teaching experience in rehabilitation and counseling.
• Knowledge of engaging instructional strategies.
• Demonstrate an ability to collaborate with community partners for field placements.
• Evidence of reflective practice and experience working with a wide range of students at higher educational levels.
• Exhibit a willingness and ability to participate in professional preparation to acquire the knowledge of and skills needed to be an effective instructor.
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills and the willingness and ability to work collaboratively.
• Demonstrated experience in teaching at the college level.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in relevant discipline.
• Experience working in counseling and/or rehabilitation.
• Minimum of three years of experience in college level teaching.
• Experience with accreditation and certification processes in counseling and rehabilitation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. (although a master's degree with extensive professional experience and strong content area background in counseling or rehabilitation is preferred).
• Experience with online learning platforms such as D2L, Zoom, and recording tools.
• Experience working with individuals of various educational, linguistic, and cultural backgrounds.
• Experience in course and curriculum development.

Rank

Instructor

Tenure Information

Adjunct (NTE)

FLSA

Exempt

Full Time/Part Time

Part Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week

8

Job FTE

.20

Work Calendar

Academic

Job Category

Teaching Faculty

Benefits Eligible

No Benefits

Rate of Pay

$5,120.00

Compensation Type

Per Course

Type of criminal background check required

Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies

3

Expected End Date

5/15/2026

Contact Information for Candidates

Michael Hartley mthartley@arizona.edu

Open Until Filled

Yes

Documents Needed to Apply

Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and One Additional Document

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please upload the following documents with your application: 1. Current Curriculum Vitae. 2. Cover Letter. 3. In the additional document slot: Name and contact information of THREE References (phone and email).