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Adjunct Faculty (NSU Florida's Child Development Undergraduate Program) - Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice

Apply Now Job Number: 506026
Work Type: Adjunct Faculty
Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
Department: FCE-One Ed.D Program
Categories: Faculty - Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Psychology, Education

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Job Title: Adjunct Faculty (NSU Florida's Child Development Undergraduate Program) - Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice
Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
Work Type: Adjunct Faculty
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Subject to Grant Funding?:   
Essential Job Functions: Essential Job Functions: Teaching and Instruction
• Develop and deliver course content for undergraduate students in the Child Development program.
• Utilize a variety of teaching methods and strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and exams.
Student Advising and Support
• Serve as an academic advisor to students, guiding them in their educational and career planning.
• Offer office hours and additional support to help students succeed in the program.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing resources and interventions as needed.
Course Development and Improvement
• Collaborate with faculty to develop, update, and improve curriculum and instructional materials.
• Stay current with research and developments in the field of child development to inform teaching practices.
Collaboration with Stakeholders
• Work with other instructors and administrative staff to ensure program goals are met.
• Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to program initiatives and improvements.

Marginal Job Functions:  
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Knowledge
• Deep understanding of child development theories, practices, and current research.
• Familiarity with higher education policies and procedures.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
Skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and work independently.
• Proficient in active listening, critical thinking, and decision-making.
• Effective in providing clear and concise instructions and feedback.
Physical Requirements
• Must be available to teach courses during the day on NSU Florida’s main campus in Davie, Florida.
• Must be able to see details at close range.
• Ability to identify and understand speech clearly.
• Capable of speaking clearly for effective communication.

Job Requirements:  
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Required Education: Master’s Degree
Major (if required):  
Required Experience: Master’s Degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications: 1. Previous teaching experience
Is this a safety sensitive position? No  
Background Screening Required? No  
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