Online Adjunct Faculty: Introduction to Special Education (EDU250)

Bay Path University is seeking a part-time online adjunct instructor for the follow course:

EDU 250 - Introduction to Special Education (3 credits)

This course deals with the implications of disabling conditions on optimal learning potential and daily well-being of children. Emphasis is on identification of disabling conditions and techniques used to promote successful integration of children with and without special needs in education settings. Topics covered include familiarity with individualized education plans, intervention and instructional strategies for diverse learners, including cognitive, social and emotional strategies, and collaborative partnerships with families and community resources. Observations are required.

Other Position and Course Details:

• Type of class: Synchronous Online
• Class level: Undergraduate
• Date class is scheduled to begin: January 11, 2027
• Class schedule: Pathways to Teaching courses meet one evening per week via Zoom

Compensation: $500 - $1,200 per credit. Adjunct faculty pay rates vary, depending on academic discipline and the course's credit load and level.

• Master's degree or higher.
• Teaching experience at the elementary levels and/or special education is required.
• Early Childhood Pk-2, and/or Elementary 1-6, Massachusetts Teaching Licenses, Initial or higher, is required.
• Ability to adhere to University policies and procedures.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Should be committed to a culture of diversity, equity, respect and inclusion.
• General knowledge of the University's mission, purpose, and goals and the role this position plays in achieving those goals.