Job Description: Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School General Education Adjunct Professor Part-time Salary: $25.00 to $28.00 per hour Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School is recruiting an Adjunct Professor for their campus in Pasadena, California. About Pacific Oaks College and Children's School Pacific Oaks College and Children's School, located in Pasadena, California, is a nonprofit institution rooted
in Quaker values and a strong social justice heritage. The College offers bachelor’s, master’s, a doctorate, and certificate programs in education, human development, counseling, and related fields, while the Children’s School is internationally recognized for its pioneering work in anti-bias education, emergent curriculum, and peaceful conflict resolution. Together, they foster inclusive, culturally responsive
learning environments that honor the unique potential of every individual. Employees join a mission-driven community committed to respect, diversity, social justice, and lifelong learning. About the Position The Adjunct Faculty positions in Environmental Science, Biology, and Nutrition Science play pivotal roles in preparing students for careers in Education, Social Work, Community Psychology, and Human Development.
Faculty members will teach courses in Environmental Science, Biology, and Nutrition, emphasizing ecological sustainability, biological sciences, and nutritional health. This involves guiding students through critical theories and practical applications, encouraging inquiry, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities Teach and facilitate interactive, high-quality online courses within the Education,
Social Work, Community Psychology, and Human Development programs using the Canvas Learning Management System. Maintain an active and supportive presence in the online classroom, including responding to student inquiries within 24–48 hours. Provide timely, constructive feedback on assignments and submit grades in accordance with established deadlines. Engage students through meaningful dialogue, reflective practices,
and collaborative learning approaches that support academic success. Identify students who may be at risk academically and refer them to appropriate institutional support services. Collaborate with faculty colleagues to review, refine, and enhance course content in alignment with program goals and academic standards. Complete required faculty onboarding, adjunct training modules, and participate in scheduled adjunct
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