Adjunct, Secondary Education History Practicum Position Available In Newport, Rhode Island

Adjunct, Secondary Education History Practicum
Salve Regina University
in Newport, RI

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Adjunct/Part-Time

Posted:

06/15/2025

Category:

Teacher Education –

Secondary Education Company Description:

Salve Regina University, ranked as one of the most transformative colleges in the United States by Money Magazine, is a comprehensive Catholic University located in the scenic coastal community of Newport, Rhode Island. The University’s commitment to academic success and personal discovery extends beyond its historic campus into a dynamic world where the application of higher thinking and skill are most valued. Salve Regina offers bachelor’s and master’s degree programs, graduate certificates, and doctoral programs in humanities, international relations and nursing. Enrollment includes more than 2,600 undergraduate and graduate students from across the U.S. and around the world.

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The education department at Salve Regina University is seeking a highly qualified and motivated instructor to teach the Student Teaching Seminar Capstone and Secondary Education Student Teaching specific to secondary social studies in a small liberal arts University in the spring of 2026. The instructor is expected to co-teach one course per week and observe senior year student teachers in their field placements. The university is located in scenic Newport, Rhode Island.

Requirements:

A minimum of a master’s degree in Secondary Social Studies education or a related field, as well as secondary teaching experience and other appropriate credentials, if applicable.
Experience teaching secondary social studies
An ability to teach during the evening at the scheduled class time
Experience using technology and interactive electronic materials to support teaching and learning
Experience using a Learning Management System such as

Canvas Additional Information:

Salve Regina University strives to provide equal opportunity in employment and education to all employees, students and applicants. No employee, student or applicant shall be discriminated against or harassed on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal or state law, in the administration of Salve Regina’s employment policies, education policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic and other University administered programs. In accordance with Title IX, it does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any of its educational programs or activities. Salve Regina is also committed to making its programs and campus accessible to its visitors and compliant with all applicable non-discrimination laws.

Application Instructions:

Applicants must apply online for any open staff and faculty positions by providing a cover-letter and resume. Please provide three professional references (1 current/former supervisor, 2 colleagues). If you are selected as one of our finalists applicants for the position, we will request the referee’s you listed in your application to complete a reference screening form. By adding your referee’s contact information below, you consent to allow Salve Regina University to contact your referee’s for written references. Pre-employment background checks and reference checks are required of successful candidates. Salve Regina University participates in E-verify. Apply Now