Visiting Assistant Professor

Responsibilities

• Teach standards-based lessons within the teacher education program
• Provide short and long-range course planning in key curricular areas
• Create and provide evidence-based instruction to assist students in acquiring learning outcomes
• Assist in mentoring and preparing students for teacher licensure examinations
• Supervise and mentor students within their clinical settings
• Collaborate with and train mentor teachers to support student clinical experiences
• Support program coordination and development of the MAT program
• Coordinate assessment reports and other important data reports in a timely manner

Requirements

• PhD or EdD in Education from an accredited institution
• Current North Carolina teaching license or eligibility for licensure in North Carolina
• Minimum of three years of experience teaching in public or private K-12 schools
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience in public or private K-12 schools
• Experience teaching at the college or university level
• Experience with online course creation and teaching
• Knowledge of adult learning principles and best practices
• Experience with D2L Learning Management System

About the Company

Lees-McRae College, located in Banner Elk, NC, is home to an outstanding School of Education and Social Sciences. Our Teacher Education programs are recognized for excellence in Elementary, Special, and Secondary Education, consistently receiving state and national accolades. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, experiential learning, and community engagement.