Part Time Faculty - Counseling, Ed Speech-Language Pathology; POOL

Overview

Job Title:

Part Time Faculty - Counseling, Higher Ed, & Speech-Language Pathology (POOL)

Location:

UWG Recruiting Location

Regular/Temporary:
Temporary

Full/Part Time:
Part-Time

Job

About Us

Since 1906, UWG has been home to those who are eager to take their own path, learn, and grow. With more than 12,700 students from across Georgia, 34 other states and 64 countries, 95+ undergraduate programs and concentrations, and 35 master’s, specialist, and doctoral degree programs, we’ve come a long way since then. Today, we’re a regional powerhouse making a $626 million local economic impact.

With locations in Carrollton, Douglasville, and Newnan, Georgia, we take pride in making a difference in the lives of our students, our neighbors, and the world. In essence, UWG provides a safe, quality and affordable college experience that transforms lives. Amazing things happen when you Go West!

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College of Education;
Richards College of Business;
University College;
School of Communication, Film, and Media;
Tanner Health System School of Nursing;
Honors College;
Graduate School; UWG Newnan; and our UWG Douglasville Center.

Job Summary:

The Department of Counseling, Higher Education, and Speech-Language Pathology (CHS) in the College of Education (COE) is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach classes in our programs. These positions may be available every semester.

• Master’s Degree (SLPA BSEd; Clinical Courses), EdS (Counseling MEd, SLPA MEd), or EdD/PhD (SLPA MEd, Counseling MEd, Counseling EdD, HESA) in one of our department areas:
  Counseling, Higher Education, or Speech-Language Pathology.
• Degree requirements depend on the level and type of courses taught. Typically terminal degree in the profession is required to teach advanced level courses such as the MEd academic courses, EdS, and EdD.
• Work experience in one of these three areas. Preferably 2 years.
• Knowledge of and a willingness to learn effective practices for teaching and/or supervision.

• Education Specialist Degree in one of our department areas.
• Supervision experience
• Experience teaching in a fully online or hybrid environment.
• Familiarity and experience with practitioner certification requirements in Georgia and nationally.
• Knowledge of national accreditation standards as applicable

Applications are accepted year-round and will continue until positions are filled.

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