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Beacon College Looking for English Faculty (Instructor or Assistant Professor) – Start August 2024 Full Time
The Opportunity: Beacon College is seeking qualified candidates with demonstrated academic skills to join an outstanding team of faculty and staff to provide high quality programs and services for our collegians. This position is full-time, ten-month position – with compensation distributed, if desired, over a twelve-month period. We are looking for a caring and compassionate professional interested in becoming a part of our small, stable, and distinct campus community. Over the past five years, Beacon College has enjoyed significant programmatic and enrollment growth, as well as increasing national recognition as a competitive, liberal-arts based undergraduate institution, now ranked 5th for Social Mobility and 3rd overall in US News’ Regional Colleges – South category (2024).
Position: English Faculty (Instructor or Assistant Professor)
Rank and Salary: A full-time, teaching load of 5/5; Rank and salary commensurate with experience
Start Date: August 2024
Qualifications: Master’s degree in English, or a related field with 18 hours in English required; a PhD is preferred. The department seeks a faculty with experience teaching first-year Composition courses, Rhetoric and Literature courses. Dedicated hands-on instructor who is willing to work one-on-one and in group classroom setting needed. High patience level required.
Experience working with students with learning disabilities and ADHD preferred.
Responsibilities: Conducting classes and facilitating student engagement. Collaborating with colleagues to enhance curriculum and teaching methods. Engaging in professional development activities to stay updated with the latest educational practices. Contributing to the college by actively participating in college service activities. Determining and assessing student learning outcomes.
Application: Please complete an application and include: curriculum vitae, unofficial transcripts, teaching philosophy, and three professional references.
The Program: Instructor will be teaching General Education requirements which could include College Composition, Writing Across the Community, Rhetoric, Literature courses, or Accelerated Literacy.
The Setting: Beacon College is a special mission liberal arts college with 500 students with learning disabilities and ADHD located in central Florida.
The College’s Employee-benefits Include:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Beacon College seeks qualified and diverse candidates with multicultural experience including members of protected class groups. Beacon College provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.