Assistant/Associate Professor of Education, Special Education

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Posting Number

F00307P

Classification Title

Faculty

Position Type

Disclaimer

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Position Title

Assistant/Associate Professor of Education, Special Education

Does this position require driving?

No

Contact

Contact Phone Ext

Contact Email

SOE@liberty.edu

Job Summary/Basic Function

The Liberty University School of Education is seeking a full-time (12 month) residential faculty member and Special Education content specialist in Lynchburg, VA.

Duties include:
-Provides administrative oversight of the Special Education curriculum at all program levels
-Teaches education courses in special education and instruction
-Sponsors the Council for Exceptional Children ( CEC ) Club
-Advises students in matters related to academic, attendance, and behavior
-Contributes to continuous program improvement for special education
-Assists in curriculum review and development
-Navigates the accreditation process through the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation ( CAEP )
-Provides relevant services in line with the mission of the university
- Other duties as assigned by the Dean

Minimum Qualifications

Applicant must have a Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Special Education, with a current/active Special Education endorsement on state teacher’s license.

Full doctrinal compatibility with Liberty University.

Degree must be from an institution accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Creative, innovative, and problem solving skills required.

Proven organizational skills and ability to complete assignments timely and accurately with minimal supervision.

Proficiency in MS Office, Blackboard, Canvas, and the Internet.

Able to obtain and maintain licenses if applicable as required by state or accrediting commissions.

Demonstrated strengths in teaching at the university level is essential.

Applications for consideration will only be accepted via Liberty University’s online automated application process.

Preferred Qualifications

A Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Special Education

Previous supervisory experience at the university level

Work Hours

M-F 40 hours

Posting Date

06/17/2021

Special Instructions for Applicants

Quicklink

https://jobs.liberty.edu/postings/33707
Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

1. Transcripts
2. Letter of Recommendation
3. Teaching Philosophy
4. Pastoral Reference Letter
5. Academic/Professional Reference Letter 1
6. Academic/Professional Reference Letter 2
7. Unofficial Transcript 1
8. Unofficial Transcript 2
9. Unofficial Transcript 3
10. Other Document
11. Professional License(s)

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