Adjunct, Education & Special Education Program (Birth - 2)

The Adjunct Instructor works with the Program Chair and Lead Course Instructor to teach program courses. The Adjunct Instructor is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and advises and supervises master’s degree candidates, actively participates in faculty collaborative learning, and demonstrates scholarly productivity.

Teach graduate course sections (on campus and online) in one or more of the following areas:

child/adolescent development;

assessment;

teaching students with disabilities;

literacy instruction;

mathematics and science instruction;

educational technology;

history and philosophy of general and special education

Courses are pre-designed in a standard format. Participation in an Adjunct/Full Time Instructors’ Learning Community is expected.

May supervise candidates during clinical practice.

Support program advisement for candidates.

Uphold the missions and values of Touro College and the GSE.

Masters Degree required, earned doctorate preferred, in Curriculum, Instruction, Special Education, or related field

Current certification in Early Childhood Education and in Special Education

Successful classroom teaching experience, Birth – Grade 2, of diverse students

Successful graduate-level teaching experience, face-to-face and/or online

Successful leadership experience

Experience in course and program design

Successful experience supervising degree candidates in clinical field placements, if assigned for clinical supervision

Commitment to culturally relevant and sustaining pedagogy

Knowledge of NYSED teacher certification examinations

Excellent communication, teaching, and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook

Proficiency in online learning platforms including Canvas and Zoom

Travel

Occasional travel to Program Meetings at Touro College locations.

USD $4,000.00/Sem

USD $3,500.00/Sem