About Westfield State University:
In 1839, Horace Mann founded Westfield State University as the first public higher education institution without barrier to race, gender or economic class. Westfield State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination, equal opportunity, diversity and affirmative action. We are dedicated to providing educational, working and living environments that value the diverse backgrounds of all people including minorities, women, veterans, individuals with disabilities and other protected persons, or individuals with diverse cultural backgrounds.
Westfield State is the most residential of the state universities in Massachusetts, with over 60% of our 5600 full-time undergraduate students living on campus. The campus is ideally situated on the edge of the Berkshire Mountains in western Massachusetts just 30 minutes from the thriving cultural centers of Northampton and Amherst, and 1.5 hours from both Boston and Albany.
Job Description:
Campus Title: Instructor in Education
Department: Education
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Funding: Contracted Position
Job Type: Part-Time Temporary
Timeframe: 2022/2023 Academic Year
Shift: TBD
Regular Days Off: Saturday and Sunday
Salary:
Unit Member per credit $ 1,953.83 / Per 3 credit class $5,861.49
Non-Unit Member per credit $1,297.64 / Per 3 credit class $3,892.92
General Statement of Duties:
The Department of Education at Westfield State University invites applications to become a part-time instructor within the Bachelor of Science in Education programs. Successful candidates will teach courses within the early childhood, elementary and or/ moderate disabilities program according to candidate specialization and departmental need. For a list of courses taught within the education programs, please see the WSU Bachelor of Science in Education webpage: https://www.westfield.ma.edu/academics/education-department
Candidates with a variety of areas of expertise in education will be considered. We especially invite applicants who demonstrate expertise in Literacy, Special Education, Curriculum Development, Critical Multicultural Education and Sheltered English Immersion.
Successful candidates will be encouraged to collaborate in dialogue among the faculty on curriculum and pedagogy. Westfield State University’s Education Department is committed to anti-racist pedagogy and practices anchored in our department’s fundamental beliefs in critical engagement with diversity, community building, social justice, scholarly inquiry, and reflective practice.
Candidates who are able to have an on-campus day presence are preferred; however, in exceptional cases, hybrid or remote instruction may be considered.
Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Information:
Disability Accommodations:
Westfield State University understands that persons with disabilities may need assistance with the job application process and/or with the interview process. For confidential assistance regarding disability accommodations, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (413) 572-8106.
Background Check:
Employment at Westfield State University is contingent upon a background check that is satisfactory to the University. Failure to provide written authorization for a background check will nullify the offer of employment.
Covid-19 Requirements:
As a condition of employment, you will be required to complete an initial series of COVID vaccination (2 doses of Pfizer/Moderna or 1 dose of J&J) prior to coming to campus. Initial booster doses are strongly encouraged for everyone who is eligible. New employees will be required to provide proof of vaccination to Human Resources prior to onboarding. Employees who require a medical or religious exemption should email Tina Bones, Benefits Manager in Human Resources, at [email protected].
Application Instructions:
Application Instructions:
APPLICANTS TO THESE POOLS WILL NOT HEAR BACK ON THEIR STATUS UNLESS AN OPENING OCCURS AND THE DEPARTMENT CHAIR DECIDES HE/SHE WISHES TO INTERVIEW THAT CANDIDATE TO POSSIBLY FILL THE NEW OPENING.
An online application is required. A complete application includes:
Notes:
* In your cover letter please include the ways in which you would advance diversity and inclusion in your classroom and at the university.
** Contact information for three reference letter providers should be completed on the reference form. Applicants that are using Interfolio for an existing confidential letter of recommendation should provide the Interfolio based email address (e.g. [email protected]).
Application deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately. The job will remain open until finalists have been selected.
NOTE: If you need assistance completing your application please contact our online Help Desk. The link to the help desk can be found at the top of the page via Contact Us.
Westfield State University provides equal access to employment opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, age, disability or veteran status in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and policies.
To apply, visit https://westfield.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=150129&CNTRNO=27&TSTMP=0jeid-b7bdb1ec9c5f1544888f1faf21cc968f
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