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At West Coast University, we share a passion for students and transforming healthcare education! As a faculty member for a certified Great Place to Work, you willjoin a collaborative, student-centric culture valuing academic integrity, mutual respect, student learning, service, responsiveness, innovation, diversity, and stewardship. As a part of this team, you will guide students to do more than change their own lives – you will help change the lives of every patient they care for throughout their career.&nbsp;You will make an impact by:<ul><li>Providing program-specific expertise and is actively engaged in relevant department initiatives. Supporting University, Campus, and/or departmental goals to assure compliance with programmatic accreditation and/or licensure, internal consistency, and graduate outcomes that meet student learning, workplace, and placement expectations. </li><li>Providing professional leadership and support, and serving as an educator, role model, mentor and facilitator. </li><li>Creating an educational environment which fosters innovation, responsiveness, and accountability. Focuses extensively on facilitating student learning associated with prescribed course and program learning outcomes. </li><li>Actively and substantively participating in assessment of student learning activities to maximize the potential for students to learn what is necessary to meet prescribed outcomes. </li><li>Vigorously upholding a culture of academic integrity.</li></ul>Your Experience Includes:<ul><li>Greater than 3 years of clinical experience</li><li>Experience teaching in a PA program or Medical School preferred.</li><li>Experience with ARC-PA accreditation in provisional and/or maintenance phase preferred. </li><li>Non-doctoral faculty: doctoral degree or willingness to enter and complete a doctoral program.</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Master’s degree, Physician Assistant; or</li><li>Master’s degree, or higher, in health-related field</li></ul>If a non-clinician scientist (Scientist Position):<ul><li>Doctorate degree in health- or social-science related field.</li><li>Minimum of three years teaching/research/clinical experience.</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>NCCPA certified Physician Assistant or Board certified allopathic or osteopathic physician</li><li>PA license (or eligible) or MD / DO license or eligible for licensure&nbsp;</li></ul>West Coast University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. If you feel that this role could make you excited to come to work and you can envision yourself working at our organization, please apply! West Coast University is a place where everyone can grow.#LI-AM1#HEJDo you want a career that allows you to make a difference in other people’s lives? Discover what it means to truly believe in the work that you do at West Coast University.At West Coast University, we have the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare and guide them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver. Our associates are united behind that purpose and share a deep commitment to our values of teamwork, collegiality, transparency, and a student-centric approach to all we do. This focus creates an aligned, nimble, and consensus-driven culture that is solution-oriented and supports our associates’ professional growth.West Coast University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

West Coast University

Faculty, Physician Assistant (Hybrid)

Come care with us at West Coast University! As a Physician Assistant Faculty member for a certified Great Place to Work, you will guide students to do more than change their own lives – you will help change the lives of every patient they treat throughout their career in healthcare.&nbsp; At West Coast University you will have the opportunity to share your success story with the next generation of Physician Assistant as a key member of our student-centered, innovative community!You will make an impact by:<ul><li>Provides professional leadership and support, and serves as an educator, role model, mentor and facilitator.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Create an educational environment which fosters innovation, responsiveness, and accountability&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly contributes to improvement or upgrading of class materials and syllabi utilizing identified University processes&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Utilizes a variety of teaching methodologies to instruct students, always with intent to facilitate observable evidence of student fulfillment of prescribed learning outcomes.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrates enthusiasm for teaching and the teaching/learning process and for individual students.&nbsp;</li><li>Assists with assessment, critique and evaluation of overall curriculum and may lead the process of revisions to program and syllabi (if necessary) while ensuring quality.</li></ul>Your Experience Includes:<ul><li>0-4 years of teaching in a University (or College) setting or previous rank of assistant professor awarded by a regionally accredited institution.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Teaching experience in Physician Assistant courses and initiated research interest focused on evidence-based clinical research is strongly preferred.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Working with online learning management systems to further engage the student learning process desirable.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Documented experience or certification(s) in area(s) of specialization (neuro-rehabilitation, or mental health, or orthopedic/hand rehabilitation, or pediatrics) required.</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Must provide a documented background in educational methodology consistent with teaching assignments including but not limited to education theory and practice, or current concepts relative to specific subjects he or she will be teaching, or current clinical practice experience, or distance education techniques and delivery.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Terminal academic degree required, Master’s degree or in health related field</li></ul>LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:<ul><li>NCCPA certified Physician Assistant</li></ul>West Coast University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. If you feel that this role could make you excited to come to work and you can envision yourself working at our organization, please apply! West Coast University is a place where everyone can grow.&nbsp;#HEJ#LI-AM1Do you want a career that allows you to make a difference in other people’s lives? Discover what it means to truly believe in the work that you do at West Coast University.At West Coast University, we have the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare and guide them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver. Our associates are united behind that purpose and share a deep commitment to our values of teamwork, collegiality, transparency, and a student-centric approach to all we do. This focus creates an aligned, nimble, and consensus-driven culture that is solution-oriented and supports our associates’ professional growth.West Coast University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Adjunct Faculty, Physician Assistant

Job Description:Founded in 1979, The Chicago School is an independent, not-for-profit, professional graduate school with a dynamic student body and a professionally accomplished faculty. Our curriculum and training opportunities prepare graduates to deliver outstanding professional services emphasizing the ability to understand and work with diverse populations. Position Summary:The&nbsp;Applied Clinical Psychology&nbsp;department is seeking highly qualified candidates for adjunct faculty positions&nbsp;at our&nbsp;Los Angeles Campus. &nbsp;Our faculty members typify an engaged practitioner model of education to teach masters and doctoral-level psychology courses and integrate technology into classroom instruction. Position Qualifications:<ul><li>Doctoral degree required</li><li>Must be licensed psychologist.</li><li>Strong commitment to academic excellence, research, community service, and diversity.</li></ul>Disclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.This job posting, and all others for adjunct faculty roles with The Chicago School, are posted as “evergreen” roles. This means that there is usually an ongoing need for departments to hire 1-2 adjuncts each semester (usually for teaching specialized topics), and they prefer to keep a running pool of applicants to select from when the need to hire arises.&nbsp; Given this information, please note that your application to our evergreen roles will be reviewed on an as needed basis and you may not hear back immediately. If you would like an update on your application status, you can email <a href="mailto:National-HR@thechicagoschool.edu" target="_blank">National-HR@thechicagoschool.edu</a>. We sincerely appreciate your interest in working with us and hope this won’t deter you from continuing to submit your application for any current or future roles you may be interested in.&nbsp;Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $1,124-1,540 per credit and may vary per course with student enrollment. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/</a>The Chicago School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Please note: For the protection of faculty, staff, students, and all who enter our facilities, The Chicago School strongly recommends that all employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per CDC guidance.

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Adjunct Faculty - Applied Clinical Psychology - LA Campus

Job Description:Founded in 1979, The Chicago School is an independent professional graduate school with a dynamic student body and a professionally accomplished faculty.&nbsp; Our curriculum and training opportunities prepare graduates to deliver outstanding professional services emphasizing the ability to understand and work with diverse populations.Position Summary:The ABA Department at the Los Angeles campus is seeking highly qualified candidates for adjunct faculty positions in our Undergraduate ABA minor and M.S. Applied Behavior Analysis program. We offer a wide range of coursework in ABA, including BACB®-approved course sequence that meets requirements for the BACB®&nbsp;5th ed. Task List.&nbsp;Courses run 14 weeks during the Spring and Fall semesters, and 8 weeks during the Summer semester.Principle Duties:Engage students in ABA curriculum through discussion and assignments as outlined in the course syllabi.&nbsp;Provide students substantive feedback and respond to student questions and concerns in a timely manner. Maintain communication with department administration, faculty, and students. Position Qualifications:<ul><li>Doctoral degree required</li><li>BCBA (BCBA-D preferred)</li><li>Teaching experience (3+ years preferred)</li><li>Strong commitment to academic excellence, research, community service, and diversity</li><li>Exemplary professional experience </li></ul>The department seeks an individual who has the ability and interest in contributing to a community committed to student-centeredness, professional development and scholarship, integrity and ethics, respect for diversity and pluralism, innovation, flexibility, and teamwork and collaboration. Candidates who will advance equity, diversity, and inclusion through their teaching, scholarship, and service are strongly encouraged to apply.Disclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.This job posting, and all others for adjunct faculty roles with The Chicago School, are posted as “evergreen” roles. This means that there is usually an ongoing need for departments to hire 1-2 adjuncts each semester (usually for teaching specialized topics), and they prefer to keep a running pool of applicants to select from when the need to hire arises.&nbsp; Given this information, please note that your application to our evergreen roles will be reviewed on an as needed basis and you may not hear back immediately. If you would like an update on your application status, you can email <a href="mailto:National-HR@thechicagoschool.edu" target="_blank">National-HR@thechicagoschool.edu</a>. We sincerely appreciate your interest in working with us and hope this won’t deter you from continuing to submit your application for any current or future roles you may be interested in.&nbsp;Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $1,124-1,540 per credit and may vary per course with student enrollment. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/</a>The Chicago School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Please note: For the protection of faculty, staff, students, and all who enter our facilities, The Chicago School strongly recommends that all employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per CDC guidance.

Adjunct Faculty - Applied Behavior Analysis - Los Angeles Campus

SciTec has been awarded multiple government contracts and is growing our creative Team! SciTec, Inc. is a dynamic small business with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities.&nbsp; Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.SciTec is an industry leader in developing and deploying advanced software for the Department of Defense missile tracking mission. SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented Developer/Analyst to support programs focusing on development and integration of satellite ground processing applications at our El Segundo, CA location. This is a unique opportunity to join a small business that provides core capabilities for National Security and Defense. Our teams focus on low-latency data processing, detection, and tracking algorithms for exploitation of remote sensing systems. The ideal candidate will be a well-rounded, analytically minded C++ developer, work well as a part of a rapid pace, collaborative, small-team environment, and be able to prototype, develop, integrate, and test advanced software solutions into Government frameworks.&nbsp;Responsibilities<ul><li>Tailor and adapt existing C++ data processing code for mission specific applications</li><li>Develop new software for complex processing algorithms using both open source and internally developed libraries and APIs</li><li>Support development and analysis of new processing algorithms and methodologies</li><li>Build and deploy new tools for testing, debugging, and benchmarking</li><li>Compile, analyze, and report application performance metrics</li><li>Work as part of an Agile team and contribute to shared tools</li><li>Work with Industry and Government partners to develop, document, and support integration and testing</li><li>Document requirements, designs, and performance metrics for presentation and reporting to industry partners and government customers</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul><h4>Requirements</h4>The following minimum qualifications are required for the position<ul><li>A bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or related field</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency and fluency with C++ and python</li><li>Experience using Docker and Kubernetes</li><li>Experience deploying and managing applications in AWS or Azure</li><li>3-5 years professional experience in scientific data analysis </li><li>Demonstrated ability to perform independent analysis on complex software systems</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills and experience presenting data to customers and other stakeholders</li><li>Ability to work on-site at our El Segundo, CA office location and </li><li>Ability to obtain and maintain an active Department of Defense Secret clearance </li><li>Demonstrated attention to detail</li></ul>Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred.<ul><li>Current DoD TOP SECRET security clearance</li><li>Optimization skills for high data throughput processing&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with the exploitation of OPIR, E/O, SAR, Spectral, RF, or other remotely sensed data&nbsp;</li><li>Strong understanding and experience with modern object-oriented design, inheritance patters, and SOLID principles.&nbsp;</li><li>An advanced degree in physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience implementing features of C++ 14, 17, and 20 standards&nbsp;</li><li>Fluency in MATLAB and/or Rust&nbsp;</li></ul>*Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment&nbsp;<h4>Benefits</h4>SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:&nbsp;<ul><li>Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution (no employee contribution required)&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>80% company paid Dental insurance&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>100% company paid Vision insurance&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>100% company paid Life insurance&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Short-term Disability insurance&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Annual Profit-Sharing Plan&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Discretionary Performance Bonus&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Paid Parental Leave&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Flexible Work Hours&nbsp;</li></ul>The pay range for this position is $96,000-$124,000/year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.&nbsp;SciTec is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.&nbsp;

SciTec

C++ Staff/Sr. Staff Software Engineer - El Segundo, CA

Job Description:Founded in 1979, and with campuses in Los Angeles, Anaheim, San Diego, Chicago, Washington DC, and online,&nbsp;The Chicago School is the nation's leading nonprofit school exclusively dedicated to psychology and its applications.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Chicago School trains individuals to be engaged professionals in their communities, approach practice and scholarship from the broader view of innovators, transformers, and problem solvers, and use their disciplines to make positive and lasting impact on the world.&nbsp;&nbsp;A cornerstone of The Chicago School mission is its commitment to serving and embracing diverse and underserved communities.Position Summary:The Forensic Psychology Department at The Chicago School, Los Angeles Campus is currently seeking qualified adjunct professors to teach in their M.A. Forensic Psychology: Professional Counselor Licensure Track and Psy.D. in Clinical Forensic Psychology programs. Teaching opportunities may be available in Fall (August – December), Spring (January – April), and Summer (May – June) semesters. All courses are taught in the on-ground/blended modality where courses meet in-person, on-campus every other weekend (Saturday or Sunday) and students additionally engage in asynchronous activities on Canvas throughout the semester.We offer a wide variety of graduate-level courses (master’s and doctoral level) in areas such as:· Broad and general counseling/clinical skills, techniques, and theories (e.g.- Clinical and Diagnostic Interviewing, Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy, Psychopathology, etc.)· Specialized/advanced counseling/clinical theories and skills (e.g.- Trauma and Crisis Intervention, Family Systems and Family Therapy, Group Therapy, etc.)· Social/Cognitive/Biological Bases of Behavior, Psychopharmacology· Forensic-specific domains (e.g.- Mental Health Law, Introduction to Forensic Psychology, Forensic Documentation/Report Writing/Testifying, Violence Risk Assessment, etc.)· Assessment (e.g. Assessment in Counseling, Intellectual/Personality/Project Assessment, etc.)· Research and statisticsInterested individuals must submit their CV and a cover letter to apply. Applicants should specify in their cover letter the content areas that they are most interested in teaching. Additionally, applicants should note if they are open to teaching at either the Los Angeles or Anaheim campus as openings for courses may vary between campuses.Principal Duties:All adjunct faculty members at The Chicago School are expected to be available and responsive to students. This “availability” includes:· Active participation in on-ground lectures and asynchronous online activities.· This includes creation of lecture materials and classroom activities for on-ground class sessions in accordance with a provided syllabus, as well as active participation in the discussion forums and other asynchronous activities.· Timely grading of assignments and providing quality feedback.· Being available outside of regular class meetings to address student’s questions and concerns.· Maintain communication with department administration and faculty.Adjuncts will be provided master course syllabi with required course texts prior to beginning the teaching assignment. They will also be connected with a core faculty member (course lead) for onboarding and assistance throughout the semester.All Forensic Psychology adjunct faculty are encouraged to complete an 8-week training course reviewing online pedagogy best practices prior to teaching their assigned courses.Position Qualifications:· Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) from a regionally accredited program emphasis in Forensic Psychology is preferred.· Preference will be given to candidates who are licensed in California or who are license eligible.· Previous teaching experience preferred.· Professional experience in area of expertise or course content.· Commitment to academic excellence, service to the community, research, and diversity.Disclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.This job posting, and all others for adjunct faculty roles with The Chicago School, are posted as “evergreen” roles. This means that there is usually an ongoing need for departments to hire 1-2 adjuncts each semester (usually for teaching specialized topics), and they prefer to keep a running pool of applicants to select from when the need to hire arises.&nbsp; Given this information, please note that your application to our evergreen roles willbe reviewed on an as needed basis and you may not hear back immediately. If you would like an update on your application status, you can email <a href="mailto:National-HR@thechicagoschool.edu" target="_blank">National-HR@thechicagoschool.edu</a>. We sincerely appreciate your interest in working with us and hope this won’t deter you from continuing to submit your application for any current or future roles you may be interested in.&nbsp;Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $1,124-1,540 per credit and may vary per course with student enrollment. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/" target="_blank">https://www.thechicagoschool.edu/career-opportunities/</a>The Chicago School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Please note: For the protection of faculty, staff, students, and all who enter our facilities, The Chicago School strongly recommends that all employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per CDC guidance.

Adjunct Faculty - PsyD Clinical Forensic- LA Campus

Job Description:Pacific Oaks College invites applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty in the Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education (BA ECE) program. We are seeking dedicated educators who are passionate about fostering inclusive and positive learning environments for young children. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in early childhood education, relevant professional experience, and a commitment to supporting the diverse needs of our student population. This position offers the opportunity to teach in-person at our Pasadena campus, as well as off-site and online.Interested applicants should submit their CV and cover letter, along with two letters of recommendation and official transcripts for their highest degree conferred. Please note that official transcripts will be required upon hiring. Join us in shaping the future of early childhood education!POSITION SUMMARY:The Adjunct Faculty position in the Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education (BA ECE) program plays a key role in preparing future educators to create inclusive, positive learning environments for young children. The faculty member will teach courses grounded in a constructivist framework, emphasizing diversity, equity, and social justice in early childhood education. This role involves guiding students through essential theories of pedagogy and child development, promoting inquiry, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.The position reports to the Dean and is based in Pasadena, CA, with potential assignments to teach at offsite locations or online.SUPERVISION RECEIVED:The adjunct faculty member operates with a high degree of independence in managing day-to-day responsibilities, receiving minimal direct instruction. Guidance is provided for new assignments or projects, allowing the faculty members to utilize their expertise while aligning with departmental goals.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:1. Instructional Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide college-level instruction for students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE), ensuring alignment with program goals and learning outcomes.</li><li>Design and deliver lectures, activities, and assignments that promote engagement and meet course objectives.</li><li>Employ diverse instructional methods to foster an inclusive learning environment for a diverse student population.</li></ul>2. Assessment and Evaluation<ul><li>Assess student assignments thoroughly and provide constructive, timely feedback.</li><li>Evaluate student performance through assignments, projects, participation, and presentations using standard college-level grading methods.</li></ul>3. Curriculum Development and Collaboration<ul><li>Collaborate with colleagues on course curriculum and teaching strategies to promote critical thinking and reflective practice.</li><li>Develop and adjust course materials to align with program objectives and evolving best practices in the field.</li></ul>4. Professional Development<ul><li>Stay current with scholarship, research, and best practices in early childhood education.</li><li>Continuously improve instructional strategies to enhance the learning experience.</li></ul>5. Communication and Administrative Duties<ul><li>Maintain accurate records of student progress and performance.</li><li>Respond to student inquiries via email or phone in a timely manner.</li><li>Use technology effectively to support instruction and communication with students.</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:<ul><li>KNOWLEDGE: <ul><li>Cognitive Development: How Children Learn</li><li>Assessment and Research in Early Childhood Education</li><li>Emergent Curriculum: Reflecting Learner Lives</li><li>Family Violence and Child Abuse</li><li>Separation, Deployment Trauma, and Early Development</li><li>Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEAM) in Early Childhood Education</li><li>Trauma, Culture, and Immigration</li><li>Technology in Early Childhood Education</li><li>Play, Language, and Literacy in Early Childhood</li><li>Public Policy and Its Impact on Children and Families</li><li>Balancing Ethical and Moral Considerations in Early Childhood Education</li></ul></li><li>SKILLS:<ul><li>Proficiency in common internet tools, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate using Pacific Oaks College’s learning management system</li><li>Ability to create and implement curriculum in alignment with learning outcomes</li></ul></li><li>ABILITIES: <ul><li>Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment for a diverse student population</li><li>Evaluate student work and provide timely, constructive feedback</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and teaching strategies</li><li>Integrate diverse instructional methods to meet the needs of all learners.</li></ul></li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Required:&nbsp; <ul><li>Education: <ul><li>Master’s degree in early childhood education or a related field.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Experience:<ul><li>Relevant professional experience in Early Childhood Education.</li><li>Familiarity with andragogy and adult learning theory.</li><li>Knowledge in trauma and crisis intervention.</li><li>Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds.</li><li>Commitment to supporting the mission of Pacific Oaks College.</li></ul></li></ul>Preferred:&nbsp; <ul><li>Education: <ul><li>Doctorate in Early Childhood Education or a related field.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Experience:<ul><li>Publications, presentations, and research in early childhood education.</li><li>Certification in counseling, trauma, or grief response.</li><li>Knowledge of Canvas learning management system</li></ul></li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS: :Physical Demands: ☒ Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Lifting: &nbsp;5 Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Walking☒ Hearing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Speaking &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Writing☒ Seeing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; TypingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp; ☒ Noise&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; ☒Other:&nbsp; DustMental Demands:&nbsp; ☒ Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Contact with People☒ Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;TRAVEL: (% of total time): Up to 50% of total timeENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:The noise level in the work environment is usually quite to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature is about 70 degrees.DECISION MAKING:The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:Routine exchange or presentation of information.Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees.&nbsp; Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.&nbsp;FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.DISCLAIMER:The duties listed above are intended only as an illustrations of the various aspects of the position and types of responsibilities that may be performed.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position and does not preclude management from assignment duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.&nbsp; This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.&nbsp; Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is committed to providing an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment of any type. In keeping with this commitment and as required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and all other applicable federal and state laws, Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination and harassment against its employees, students and applicants in its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, age (over 40), medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information or characteristics protected by the state or federal employment harassment and discrimination laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $25.00-27.50 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Pacific Oaks Children’s School

Adjunct Faculty (ECE)

Job Description:The Pacific Oaks College Master’s in Social Work (MSW) Program invites applicants to apply for the online adjunct faculty pool for positions beginning in the 2024/2025 academic year. Pacific Oaks College MSW students represent a wide range and diverse cross-section of the national population. Our non-traditional students work full-time, have families, and possess a variety of employment and life experiences. The program, having received full accreditation in 2024, is experiencing rapid enrollment growth and is seeking well-qualified, highly motivated, well-organized individuals with online teaching experience to teach courses in the online, asynchronous program.MSW courses are fully built, and our adjuncts are not responsible for creating syllabi or curriculum.POSITION SUMMARY:The Adjunct Faculty member in the Master of Social Work (MSW) program is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in the School of Cultural and Family Psychology. This role involves teaching MSW-level courses across various tracks, including part-time, full-time, and Advanced Standing programs. The adjunct faculty member is expected to bring their expertise as a scholar and practitioner to create an engaging learning environment that supports the diverse needs of our students. This position requires a commitment to academic excellence, adherence to program standards, and a dedication to fostering a culturally responsive and inclusive classroom.SUPERVISION RECEIVED (The degree of supervision exercised over this position):The incumbent is assigned duties according to specified procedures and receives detailed instructions. Work is checked frequently.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Deliver assigned MSW courses through online instruction, ensuring the highest quality of teaching.</li><li>Respond promptly and consistently to student inquiries, providing support and guidance throughout the course.</li><li>Maintain timely and consistent communication with the department or core faculty regarding student progress and classroom dynamics.</li><li>Submit grades according to established deadlines.</li><li>Develop proficiency in Canvas, the learning management system, with training provided as needed.</li><li>Actively participate in MSW adjunct faculty meetings once per semester while teaching.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):<ul><li>Expertise in Social Work Practice: Deep understanding of social work theories, methods, and practices, with the ability to effectively translate this knowledge into online teaching. &nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with CSWE Competencies: Strong knowledge of the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) competencies and standards, ensuring that course content aligns with these guidelines.</li><li>Anti-Oppressive and DEI Pedagogy: Commitment to anti-oppressive teaching practices and the integration of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) principles in all aspects of instruction, consistent with the mission and values of Pacific Oaks College.</li><li>Strong Communication Skills: Ability to maintain clear, consistent, and professional communication with students, faculty, and staff.</li><li>Technological Proficiency: Competence in using learning management systems, particularly Canvas, to create an engaging and effective online learning environment.</li><li>Adaptability and Responsiveness: Ability to respond promptly to student inquiries and adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Education:<ul><li>Master’s Degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited institution is required;</li><li>PhD in Social Work or a closely related field and/or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential is preferred.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Teaching Experience: Previous graduate-level teaching experience is preferred, demonstrating the ability to deliver content effectively in an online format.</li><li>Clinical Experience: A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in social work practice is required, showcasing exemplary professional expertise.</li><li>Professional Expertise: Proven track record of professional excellence in social work, with a commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.</li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS (Describe environment including exposure to heat, cold, fumes, etc.)<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li><li>If remote,<ul><li>The work environment must be in a quite space</li><li>Must have adequate bandwidth &amp; technology to perform all duties</li></ul></li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li></ul><ul><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS: (Check all that apply):Physical Demands: ☒ Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Lifting:&nbsp; 3 Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Pushing/Pulling ☒ Walking&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Hearing☒ Speaking ☒ Reaching&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Writing☒ Seeing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; Typing &amp; Prolong sittingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp; ☒ Noise &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; DustMental Demands:&nbsp; ☒ Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Interruptions&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Irregular Work Schedule☒ Frequent Contact with People☒ Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Multiple Concurrent TasksTRAVEL: (% of total time): No TravelENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:The noise level in the work environment is usually quite to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature is about 70 degrees.&nbsp; If remote, the work environment must be in a quite space.DECISION MAKING:The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:Routine exchange or presentation of information.Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees.&nbsp; Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.&nbsp;FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.DISCLAIMER:The duties listed above are intended only as an illustrations of the various aspects of the position and types of responsibilities that may be performed.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position and does not preclude management from assignment duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.&nbsp; This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.&nbsp; Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is committed to providing an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment of any type. In keeping with this commitment and as required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and all other applicable federal and state laws, Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination and harassment against its employees, students and applicants in its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, age (over 40), medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information or characteristics protected by the state or federal employment harassment and discrimination laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $25.00-27.50 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Adjunct Faculty (MSW)

Job Description:POSITION SUMMARY:The Adjunct Faculty - Fieldwork Supervisor at Pacific Oaks College, School of Human Development &amp; Education, mentors and supports student teachers and intern candidates during their fieldwork experiences. Serving as the primary liaison between the college and school site mentor teachers, the Supervisor plays a crucial role in bridging academic learning with practical application. This role focuses on guiding candidates through the practical aspects of teaching while fostering critical reflection on the principles that underpin effective educational practice.SUPERVISION RECEIVED: The incumbent normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work and receives general instructions on new assignments.SUPERVISION EXERCISED:Supervisory responsibilities include guiding and mentoring students, evaluating their academic performance, coordinating course activities, and facilitating discussions. This may also involve supporting students in their professional development and providing feedback on their research projects.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Candidate Support:<ul><li>Provide observation, guidance, feedback, and mentoring to candidates during student teaching or intern placements, both face-to-face and virtually.</li><li>Observe and evaluate teacher candidates, offering experienced and objective perspectives on areas such as classroom effectiveness, instruction, and classroom management.</li><li>Work collaboratively with teacher candidates to identify specific areas of challenge or interest, enabling them to actively engage in their own learning and improve, analyze, or reassess their practice.</li><li>Assist as needed with difficulties, concerns, and problems pertaining to student teachers, interns, principals, and mentor teachers.</li></ul>Collaboration and Coordination:<ul><li>Work with mentor teachers, the credential analyst, faculty, and the Dean of Human Development &amp; Education to provide comprehensive support to teacher candidates.</li><li>Participate in Student Teaching and Intern Orientations to facilitate a smooth onboarding process.</li><li>Participate in the evaluation of candidates and assist mentor teachers in submitting evaluations.</li></ul>Administrative Responsibilities:<ul><li>Complete and submit observation feedback forms and other deliverables in a timely manner.</li><li>Participate in department trainings, meetings, events, and other College requirements.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:Experience and Knowledge:<ul><li>Knowledge of current best practices in education is required.</li></ul>Communication and Interpersonal Skills:<ul><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Communicate effectively using Canvas, Pacific Oaks College’s learning management system.</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality.</li><li>Maintain a professional demeanor.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and in a team.</li></ul>Organization and Task Management:<ul><li>Strong organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.</li></ul>Technical Proficiency:<ul><li>Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.</li></ul>Commitment:<ul><li>Commitment to support the mission of Pacific Oaks College.</li></ul>Other Requirements:<ul><li>Must be able to travel frequently.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Education:<ul><li>Master's degree from a regionally-accredited institution is required.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>At least three years of full-time experience teaching students in a public school setting is preferred.</li><li>A current credential or equivalent experience in educator preparation.</li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li></ul><ul><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li><li>Webcam</li><li>Whiteboard</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS:Physical Demands: ☒ Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Lifting:&nbsp; 3 Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Driving☒ Walking&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Hearing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Speaking☒ Writing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Seeing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; TypingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp; ☒ Noise&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; DustMental Demands:&nbsp; ☒ Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Interruptions☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Irregular Work Schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Frequent Contact with People☒ Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Multiple Concurrent TasksTRAVEL: (% of total time): Up to 50% of total timeENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:The noise level in the work environment is usually quite to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature is about 70 degrees.DECISION MAKING:The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:Routine exchange or presentation of information.Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees.&nbsp; Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.&nbsp;FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.DISCLAIMER:The duties listed above are intended only as an illustrations of the various aspects of the position and types of responsibilities that may be performed.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position and does not preclude management from assignment duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.&nbsp; This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.&nbsp; Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is committed to providing an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment of any type. In keeping with this commitment and as required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and all other applicable federal and state laws, Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination and harassment against its employees, students and applicants in its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, age (over 40), medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information or characteristics protected by the state or federal employment harassment and discrimination laws..Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $25.00-27.50 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/" target="_blank">https://www.pacificoaks.edu/about/careers-pacific-oaks/</a>Pacific Oaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Pacific Oaks participates in E-Verify and verifies identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Pacific Oaks offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.

Adjunct Faculty

Job Description:POSITION SUMMARY:The Early Childhood Education (ECE) Core Faculty member is responsible for the c coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities for both the BA and MA Early Childhood Education (ECE) programs at the Pasadena Campus and for Online students. This faculty member is expected to fulfill teaching responsibilities during day, evening, or weekend sessions as needed, across any Pacific Oaks College campus.In addition to teaching, the faculty member will engage in student advising, participate in various college committees, and actively contribute to local, state, regional, and national professional organizations and activities.This position is primarily based in Pasadena and reports directly to the Dean of the School of Human Development and Education in Pasadena.SUPERVISION RECEIVED:General Supervision: The incumbent normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work and receives general instructions on new assignments.SUPERVISION EXERCISED:Minimal or no supervisory responsibilities.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Teaching and Instruction: <ul><li>Coordinate, plan, organize, and instruct courses in the day, evening, or on weekends on any Pacific Oaks College campus as assigned;</li><li>Ensure that each course is taught according to an approved syllabus and meets the curricular and pedagogical standards of the program. Incorporate instructional technologies and adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain clear communications with students regarding course content, requirements, evaluation procedures, and grading timelines</li><li>File a course syllabus for each course taught with the Dean and Program Manager;</li></ul>Curriculum Development &amp; Review: <ul><li>Participate actively in the review and development of programs, curriculum, and student learning outcomes.</li><li>Recommend improvements to the curriculum that align with the college’s mission and goals.</li><li>Stay updated on current trends and innovations in instructional methods and content through ongoing professional development.</li></ul>Student Advising and Support:<ul><li>Serve as an academic advisor to assigned students, providing guidance and referrals to appropriate college resources as needed.</li><li>Offer one-on-one consultations during office hours to support student success.</li><li>Contribute to student recruitment and retention efforts.</li></ul>College Service and Engagement:<ul><li>Attend and actively participate in faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development sessions, and orientation activities.</li><li>Serve on college committees and contribute to the development and implementation of college initiatives.</li><li>Engage in co-curricular activities that enhance the student experience and support the college community.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ensure adherence to all college policies and procedures.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned by the Dean.</li></ul>Is regular attendance an essential function?&nbsp; ☒ Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☐ NoESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:<ul><li>KNOWLEDGE: </li></ul><ul><li>In-depth knowledge of current pedagogy, research, and best practices in Early Childhood Education programs.</li><li>Strong understanding of current trends and challenges in Early Childhood Education.</li><li>Proficiency in teaching in hybrid and online formats.</li></ul><ul><li>SKILLS:</li></ul><ul><li>Skill in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), student learning platforms (Canvas, Moodle), and student management systems (Campus Vue).</li><li>Flexibility and initiative, combined with the skills for thriving in a team environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, together with the ability to work collaboratively and courteously with colleagues throughout the Community Solution and its affiliate campuses, alumni, other constituents and the public.</li></ul><ul><li>ABILITIES: </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to teach on-ground, Hybrid &amp; Online courses and travel to offsite cohorts located within a 25-mile radius from the Pasadena campus.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to strategize, implement and build constituency programs and activities, along with a talent for motivating participants.</li><li>The ability to work independently.</li><li>Ability to learn new innovative student technology systems.</li></ul>POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Education: <ul><li>Earned Ph.D. or Ed.D. from a regionally accredited university.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>A minimum of 2 years of teaching early childhood education courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels.</li><li>Scholarship: A strong interest and competence in research and scholarship.</li><li>Service: Record of service to previous institution(s), the profession, and the community.</li><li>Excellent practitioner and teacher of early childhood education with or without a specialization in special education.</li></ul>TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:<ul><li>Office environment; typically, 70 degrees</li></ul><ul><li>Noise level is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office</li></ul>EQUIPMENT USED:<ul><li>Computer/Laptop</li><li>Telephone</li><li>Copier, scanner and fax machines</li></ul>ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL &amp; MENTAL TASKS:Physical Demands: ☒ Standing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Lifting:&nbsp; 5 Lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Pushing/Pulling&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Walking&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Carrying&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Hearing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Speaking ☒ Reaching&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Writing☒ Seeing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Other:&nbsp; TypingPhysical Environment - Exposed to:&nbsp; ☒ Noise&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Heat/Cold&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒Other:&nbsp; DustMental Demands:&nbsp; ☒ Reading&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Interruptions&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Periods of Concentrated Attention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Detailed Work&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Irregular Work Schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ☒ Frequent Contact with People☒ Frequent Deadlines&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Multiple Concurrent TasksTRAVEL: up to 10% of total timeENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderately noisy while in the office.&nbsp; The office temperature is about 70 degrees.DECISION MAKING:The position is governed by the policies of Pacific Oaks, along with established procedures for the department. Independent judgment is required in the supervision of personnel as well as in the carrying out of the department's strategic goals and budget management.CONTACT RESPONSIBILITIES:Routine exchange or presentation of information.Responsible for demonstrating professionalism and leadership in resolving conflicts with students and employees.&nbsp; Recommends alternative approaches to solve problems and conflicts.&nbsp;FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:This position does not require the management of budgets, but it is required to follow Pacific Oaks policies for purchasing and budget approvals.DISCLAIMER:The duties listed above are intended only as an illustrations of the various aspects of the position and types of responsibilities that may be performed.&nbsp; The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position and does not preclude management from assignment duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.&nbsp; This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.&nbsp; Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is committed to providing an environment that is free of discrimination and harassment of any type. In keeping with this commitment and as required by Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 and all other applicable federal and state laws, Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination and harassment against its employees, students and applicants in its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, age (over 40), medical condition, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information or characteristics protected by the state or federal employment harassment and discrimination laws.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThis opportunity is budgeted at $66,560.00-73,170.00 base compensation. Additional compensation factors may impact total compensation. To learn more about our competitive benefits and additional rewards, including generous paid time-off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, click the link below.<a href="https://www.tcsedsystem.edu/careers/" target="_blank">https://www.tcsedsystem.edu/careers/</a>The Community Solution is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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