Temporary Faculty Elementary 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.

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.

Contact Information

For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Department Chair, Gregory Chamblee, gchamblee@georgiasouthern.edu