Adjunct Instructor, Childhood Education
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work type
- Part Time · On-site
- Posted
- 2026-08-19
Job description
Responsibilities
Teach graduate course sections (on campus and online) in one or more of the following areas:
child/adolescent development
assessment
teaching students with disabilities
literacy instruction
mathematics and science instruction
educational technology
history and philosophy of general and special education
May supervise candidates during clinical practice.
Support program advisement for candidates.
Qualifications
Education
Masters Degree required, earned doctorate preferred, in Curriculum, Instruction, Special Education, or related field
Current certification in Childhood Education and in Special Education
Experience
Successful classroom teaching experience, Grades 1-6, of diverse students
Successful graduate-level teaching experience, face-to-face and/or online
Successful leadership experience
Experience in course and program design
Successful experience supervising degree candidates in clinical field placements, if assigned for clinical supervision
Skills/Knowledge
Excellent communication, teaching, and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook
Proficiency in online learning platforms including Canvas and Zoom
Knowledge of NYSED teacher certification examinations
Travel
Occasional travel to Program Meetings at Touro College locations.
Maximum Salary
USD $4,000.00/Sem
Minimum Salary
USD $3,500.00/Sem
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Touro University offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees which includes:
Full range of Health Plans
Medical Plans (choice of EPO, PPO, High Deductible HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Dental Plans (PPO & HMO) and Vision Plan
Dependent Care and Transit Programs
Life Insurance, AD&D and Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability programs
Retirement Plan (403b) - matching contribution up to 5% for eligible/enrolled employees following one year of employment (may make own pre-tax contributions immediately following employment)
Touro University Tuition Exemption Program for eligible employees, their spouse and dependent children
Employee Assistance Program
Early-Release Fridays (upon approval)
Generous Paid Time Off
Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave & Floating Holiday
Annual Holiday Schedule