Adjunct Faculty - Education/Early Childhood Education

Job Summary: Adjunct faculty are part-time (classroom or on-line) faculty hired to teach on a semester basis.

Minimum Qualifications:

Master's degree in Education or Early Childhood Education.

To teach courses in the Early Care and Education Program - 3 to 5 years direct teaching experience with children 5 and under is required

To teach courses in the Pre K - 4th grade Transfer Program - 3 to 5 years direct teaching experience in public schools grades Pre K - 4, PA teacher certification (can be lapsed) is required

Strong understanding of early childhood education principles, program development, and licensing regulations.

Preferred-Previous experience as a director or administrator in an early childhood setting. Willingness to be trained in online learning at HACC and teach online courses.

Prior teaching experience at the college level is a plus.

Licensing Requirements:

Valid Driver's License

To teach courses in the Pre K - 4th grade Transfer Program - PA teacher certification (can be lapsed) is required

Please note that all teaching faculty are required to comply with PA Act 15. You will need to present completed clearances and training certificates at the time of hire. Please visit https://www.hacc.edu/HumanResources/NewHire/index.cfm (and scroll to PA Act 15 Clearances) for more information.

Hiring Range: per credit hour rate $1400

Job Type: Part-Time Credit Hour (Adjunct)

If part time, hours per week: Varies

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