"Temporary Faculty Middle Grades and Secondary Education"

Job Description

Job ID: 279154
Location: Statesboro, Georgia

About Us

Join Our Team at Georgia Southern!
Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral level degree programs. Whether you are seeking the charm of a small town, the traditions of a historical/urban destination near the beach or supporting our military service members and their families, Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff the best of all worlds!

Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are steeped in tradition and devoted to academic distinction in teaching, scholarship and service. In 2018 Forbes Magazine listed Georgia Southern, along with 10 other Georgia companies or institutions, as one of America's Best Midsize Employers. Georgia Southern University is passionate about serving our region while preparing our students to be lifelong scholars, leaders, and responsible stewards of their communities and the world.

To learn more about Georgia Southern's Vision, Mission and Values please click here.

Location

Statesboro Campus
1332 Southern Drive
Statesboro, GA 30458

Department Information

The Department of Middle Grades & Secondary Education in the College of Education offers programs in initial and advanced educator preparation to prepare effective middle grades, secondary, and ESOL educators. We provide rich and varied learning experiences and embedded practitioner-based opportunities to our students, and we are guided by a commitment to meet the changing needs of an array of communities.

Responsibilities

Teaching undergraduate courses in TCLD 6231 Cultural Diversity and ESOL/TCLD and/or TCLD 4231 Cultural Diversity and ESOL/TCLD
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

A master's degree in Education or a closely related field with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Multicultural Education or TESOL

Preferred Qualifications

A terminal degree in Education or a closely related field with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Multicultural Education or TESOL
A minimum of three years teaching experience in P-12 schools
Classroom instruction experience in higher education

Proposed Salary

Commensurate with experience.
This is an exempt position paid on a monthly basis.

Required Documents to Attach

A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; 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, Amee Adkins, adadkins@georgiasouthern.edu