Prairie View A&M University
Adjunct Instructor (Curriculum & Instruction -SPED)
Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas, us, 77446
Adjunct Instructor (Curriculum & Instruction - SPED)
Prairie View A&M University, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Prairie View, Texas.
Job Type: Faculty (Part-time).
This part‑time position will serve as the Special Education Instructor for the Special Education Certification Program. The Adjunct Instructor will report directly to the Department Head of Curriculum and Instruction. The department is especially interested in candidates with a deep interest in teacher development and applied research, who have rich professional experience guiding and overseeing special education P‑12 teacher development, and a demonstrated commitment to using research to advance access.
Responsibilities
Teach in the graduate‑level special education program.
Coach and build the capacity of school district staff, program participants, and other teams of program staff and educators engaged in improvement efforts.
Facilitate in‑person and virtual professional development and technical assistance services to support project objectives.
Work closely with partners to interpret and leverage data that informs decision‑making and drives continuous improvement.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
Master's degree in Special Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Leadership or related field.
8 years of P‑12 school experience focused on professional or teacher development.
Experience as a higher education instructor.
Expertise in the theory and practice of improvement science; adult learning in applied settings, and empirically testing developmental changes in practice and teacher outcomes.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong communication skills.
Disposition for technology use and collaborative, school‑based initiatives.
Ability to multi‑task and work cooperatively with others.
Knowledge of Texas Education Agency policies regarding teacher preparation.
Experience in teaching in a teacher preparation program (emphasis on special education certification).
Experience in advising candidates.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Required Licenses and Certifications
Special Education Certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate (PhD or EdD) in special education or closely related fields.
3+ years delivering professional development to teachers with multifaceted backgrounds.
Experience in interfacing directly with the Texas Education Agency.
Experience at multiple levels of teaching and campus leadership.
Demonstrated record of excellence in teaching, service, and research.
TTESS or P‑12 school administrators and special education certification.
Strong analytical skills in curriculum development and online learning systems.
Passion for and commitment to student support.
Proven organization and project management skills.
Represent the department in a positive and professional manner in all settings.
Job Posting Close Date Until Filled
Required Attachments
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Application Submission Guidelines All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email or other career websites will not be considered unless the individual has applied via the PVAMU Career site.
State that the required documents listed above must be attached prior to the job closing date. For assistance with the online application process, contact the Office of Human Resources at 936‑261‑1730 or jobs@pvamu.edu.
Background Check Requirements All positions are security‑sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and other information required by the institution's procedures, including completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity Statement Prairie View A&M University is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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Job Type: Faculty (Part-time).
This part‑time position will serve as the Special Education Instructor for the Special Education Certification Program. The Adjunct Instructor will report directly to the Department Head of Curriculum and Instruction. The department is especially interested in candidates with a deep interest in teacher development and applied research, who have rich professional experience guiding and overseeing special education P‑12 teacher development, and a demonstrated commitment to using research to advance access.
Responsibilities
Teach in the graduate‑level special education program.
Coach and build the capacity of school district staff, program participants, and other teams of program staff and educators engaged in improvement efforts.
Facilitate in‑person and virtual professional development and technical assistance services to support project objectives.
Work closely with partners to interpret and leverage data that informs decision‑making and drives continuous improvement.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
Master's degree in Special Education, Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Leadership or related field.
8 years of P‑12 school experience focused on professional or teacher development.
Experience as a higher education instructor.
Expertise in the theory and practice of improvement science; adult learning in applied settings, and empirically testing developmental changes in practice and teacher outcomes.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong communication skills.
Disposition for technology use and collaborative, school‑based initiatives.
Ability to multi‑task and work cooperatively with others.
Knowledge of Texas Education Agency policies regarding teacher preparation.
Experience in teaching in a teacher preparation program (emphasis on special education certification).
Experience in advising candidates.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Required Licenses and Certifications
Special Education Certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate (PhD or EdD) in special education or closely related fields.
3+ years delivering professional development to teachers with multifaceted backgrounds.
Experience in interfacing directly with the Texas Education Agency.
Experience at multiple levels of teaching and campus leadership.
Demonstrated record of excellence in teaching, service, and research.
TTESS or P‑12 school administrators and special education certification.
Strong analytical skills in curriculum development and online learning systems.
Passion for and commitment to student support.
Proven organization and project management skills.
Represent the department in a positive and professional manner in all settings.
Job Posting Close Date Until Filled
Required Attachments
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Application Submission Guidelines All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email or other career websites will not be considered unless the individual has applied via the PVAMU Career site.
State that the required documents listed above must be attached prior to the job closing date. For assistance with the online application process, contact the Office of Human Resources at 936‑261‑1730 or jobs@pvamu.edu.
Background Check Requirements All positions are security‑sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and other information required by the institution's procedures, including completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity Statement Prairie View A&M University is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Apply To apply visit: https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/PVAMU_External/job/Prairie-View-TX/Adjunct-Instructor--Curriculum---Instruction--SPED-_R-088801-1?workerSubType=0e1cd8ed3502012ddf607157e74b7d04&workerSubType=0e1cd8ed350201039b47257e74b7f04&workerSubType=0e1cd8ed350201da3af87057e74b7c04&workerSubType=0e1cd8ed35020108df607157e74b7e04
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