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Adjunct Faculty - Recreational Therapy Program - School of Health Sciences

Job in Cullowhee, Jackson County, North Carolina, 28723, USA
Listing for: Western Carolina University
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-01-07
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    University Professor, Academic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 - 50 USD Hourly USD 30.00 50.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Cullowhee

Adjunct Faculty - Recreational Therapy Program - School of Health Sciences

Thank you for your interest in this position. To be considered, you must apply online. Applicant should attach a current curriculum vitae, a letter of interest, a list of three references (include names, addresses and complete contact information), unofficial transcripts, and current licenses and credentials.

For questions or additional information, please contact Jennifer Hinton, Director, Recreational Therapy Program at jlhinton or Ericka Zimmerman, Director, School of Health Sciences at epzimmerman.

Working Title:

Adjunct Faculty - Recreational Therapy Program - School of Health Sciences

Department:
School of Health Sciences

Salary Range: (not specified)

Position Summary

Applications are currently invited for part-time instructors in the Recreational Therapy program housed in the School of Health Sciences. The School of Health Sciences commonly has the need for part-time instructors. We invite applications to be submitted for these potential openings. These appointments are on a course-by-course basis. Salary is commensurate with education, experience, and discipline. These postings are continuous in order to develop a qualified pool of interested candidates.

If your academic area of interest/expertise meets the programmatic needs of WCU at any time you will be contacted to discuss proposed teaching opportunities. These needs change from semester to semester.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position

(Not specified)

Minimum Qualifications
  • Master’s or doctoral degree in the teaching discipline or master’s degree with a concentration (minimum 18 graduate semester hours) in the teaching discipline.
  • Current NCTRC certification.
  • Current North Carolina recreational therapy license or be eligible for the North Carolina recreational therapy license.
Preferred Qualifications

(Not specified)

Physical Demands

(Not specified)

Posting Text

(Not specified)

Open Date

10/25/2022

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Thank you for your interest in this position. To be considered, you must apply online. Applicant should attach a current curriculum vitae, a letter of interest, a list of three references (include names, addresses and complete contact information), unofficial transcripts, and current licenses and credentials.

For questions or additional information, please contact Jennifer Hinton, Director, Recreational Therapy Program at jlhinton or Ericka Zimmerman, Director, School of Health Sciences at epzimmerman.

Background/E-Verify

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks.

Western Carolina University uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify . Proper documentation of identity and employability are required at the time of employment.

All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified within 30 days of employment. All new employees who will be teaching are required to provide official transcripts within 30 days of employment. Transcripts should be provided for the highest earned degree and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements.

EOE

Western Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; ethnicity; religion; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; national origin; age; disability; genetic information; political affiliation;
National Guard or veteran status, consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, and policies, and the policies of The University of North Carolina. Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please call  or email .

University Safety

The Western Carolina University Annual Safety Report is available online at University Annual Safety Report or in hard-copy by request at the office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, 227 HFR Administration Building, Cullowhee, NC 28723 ) or the Office of University Police, 111 Camp Annex, Cullowhee, NC 28723 ). The report, required of all universities participating in Title IV student financial aid programs, discusses crime statistics, procedures for reporting suspicious or criminal activity, security, police authority, crime prevention strategies, university policies on substance abuse and sexual offenses, workplace violence and fire safety.

Required

Documents
  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • List of references
  • Licenses or Certifications
Optional Documents

Not required.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

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