UMKC Institute for Human Development, ACED Program Specialist Teacher (Continuous Posting)

University of Missouri-Kansas City
403(b)
United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Feb 16, 2025
Apply for Job Job ID 52326 Location UMKC Volker Campus Full/Part Time Part-Time Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job Hiring Department Institute for Human Development ACED (Adult Continuing Education for Persons with Developmental Disabilities) teaches classes on four campuses throughout the Kansas City metro are. ACED is housed with IHD (Institute for Human Development) with the University of Missouri, Kansas City. Job Description This is a temporary, non-tenure-accruing, non-benefits eligible position. Appointment periods are for the course session(s) with consideration for reappointment. Salaries are negotiable based on education and experience. Job Duties include, but are not limited to: Contribute to the academic and service environments for ACED Communicates clearly in a timely manner issues and/or concerns regarding student issues to the ACED Director Respond to email, phone calls, questions and other inquiries in a timely manner Promote and sustain positive relationships with the students, other ACED teachers, campus coordinator and Director. Demonstrate knowledge, skills and dispositions that clearly align with the ACED mission, vision, and values Teach students in groups. Courses offered are continuing education Demonstrate and reflect knowledge of effective instructional practices for diverse classrooms Qualifications ACED Specialists must apply and submit to an interview with the ACED Director. 1. Knowledge of class material 2. Demonstrated understanding of the ACED mission and values 3. Familiarity with teaching applied lessons 4. Demonstrated highly successful experience teaching or equivalent experience Application Materials A complete application includes a letter of application detailing desire and qualifications to teach in one or more of the areas listed above, and resume. The University requires that we maintain an official copy of your higher education transcripts. Benefit Eligibility This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.