Adjunct Faculty- BS Early Childhood Studies
About the role
We're looking for part-time faculty who bring warmth, empathy, and genuine care to online teaching. You'll guide students through their learning, provide thoughtful feedback, and build meaningful connections through clear, timely communication. You'll work in a community that values students and faculty equally—where respect, support, and human connection come first.
Responsibilities
- Engage with students in your classroom and answer their questions in a timely manner.
- Afford students with caring, timely feedback.
- Create a supportive virtual classroom where students feel safe.
- Potentially collaborate on developing course content.
- Serve on committees.
- Support college needs or course maintenance.
- Collaborate with colleagues on faculty-led and leadership-directed projects.
Qualifications
- B.S. Early Childhood Studies: Child Development, Nutrition, Mental Health, Culturally Responsive Curriculum, Children with Exceptionalities.
- Masters Degree in Childhood Education or a related field required.
- 1 to 2 years Teaching experience in higher education preferred and/or a capacity and willingness to instruct within Walden’s Person-Centered and Community of Care approach to fostering human potential through teaching.
- Experience with a Community College preferred.
- Experience with distance learning preferred.
Skills
Capacity and willingness to provide individualized instructional support and guidance to students with a wide range of professional and lived experience. Demonstrate capacity through application materials to support Walden University’s mission and vision.
Benefits
Everything we do is guided by a commitment to social impact. As pioneers in online education, we've built a community of care where inclusive teaching isn't a buzzword—it's how we show up every day. We believe in the worth and dignity of every person in our classrooms.
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