"Temporary Faculty Elementary Education"

Job Details

Temporary Faculty Elementary Education
Job ID: 291150
Location: Statesboro, Georgia
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: 

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Location

With more than 26,000 students and 141 degree programs, Georgia Southern University is the largest comprehensive university south of Atlanta. Our hands-on, practical approach to learning, and faculty dedicated to teaching, ensure you are prepared for your career and life after graduation.
Statesboro Campus
1332 Southern Drive
Statesboro, GA 30458
Armstrong Campus
11935 Abercorn Street
Savannah, GA 31419

Department Information

The Department of Elementary and Special Education in the College of Education offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs. Undergraduate degrees are in Elementary Education, Special Education, or Dual Certification in both. Our graduate online programs, including M.A.T. and M.Ed. degrees, are offered in Curriculum and Instruction - Accomplished Teaching, Elementary Education, and Special Education.

Job Summary

The Department of Elementary and Special Education is now accepting applications for a pool of part-time faculty positions to support undergraduate and graduate programs in Elementary Education (P-5) for the 2025-2026 academic year. In-person field supervision will occur within a 70-mile radius of Hinesville, Savannah, or Statesboro campuses. These positions are on an as-needed, semester-by-semester basis.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses, including field-supervision, based on appropriate credentials
Applicants may be asked to teach in various modalities (face-to-face, hybrid, and online).
Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

Required Qualifications

Master's degree in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education, Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education, or a closely related field with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, Instructional Leadership, or Educational Leadership (P-5) by August 1, 2025.
Minimum of three years of full-time teaching experience in U.S. public school settings teaching students in grades P-5.

Preferred Qualifications

Earned terminal degree (PhD or EdD) in Elementary Education, Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, or a closely related field with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education.
Minimum 18 graduate semester hours in a content area (mathematics, science, ELA, or social studies)
Experience supervising or mentoring pre-service teacher candidates and/or practicum students in field placements.
Experience teaching face-to-face and online education courses at the university level.

Proposed Salary

Required Documents to Attach

A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae/resume*;* and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three professional references. Other documentation may be requested.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position
KNOWLEDGE
Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success
SKILLS
Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

Contact Information

For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Department Chair, Gregory Chamblee, gchamblee@georgiasouthern.edu
For technical support or assistance completing a job application, please contact the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or oneusgsupport@usg.edu.