Summer 2026 Adjunct Professor SPED 592-01 Best Practices for the Education Specialist (3 units)

Summer 2026 Adjunct Professor

SPED 592-01

Best Practices for the Education Specialist (3 units)

Location:

Moraga, CA Open Date:

2026-05-20

Deadline:

2026-05-29

Description:

SPED 592-1

Best Practices for the Education Specialist 3 units T/TH 4:30pm -8:20pm Meets on 7/7, 7/9, 7/14, 7/16, 7/21, 7/23, 7/28, 7/30, 8/4, 8/6 Founded in 1863, Saint Mary's is a residential campus nestled 20 miles east of San Francisco in the picturesque Moraga Valley. Based in the Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts traditions, Saint Mary's currently enrolls more than 4,000 students from diverse backgrounds in undergraduate and graduate programs. The De La Salle Christian Brothers, the largest teaching order of the Roman Catholic Church, guide the spiritual and academic character of the College. As a comprehensive and independent institution, Saint Mary's offers undergraduate and graduate programs integrating liberal and professional education. Saint Mary's reputation for excellence, innovation, and responsiveness in education stems from its vibrant heritage as a Catholic, Lasallian and Liberal Arts institution. An outstanding, committed faculty and staff that value shared inquiry, integrative learning, and student interaction bring these traditions to life in the 21st century. The College is committed to the educational benefits of diversity. T/TH 4:30-8:20pm meets on 7/8, 7/10, 7/15, 7/17, 7/22, 7/24, 7/29, 7/31, 8/5, 8/7 The Teacher Education department Saint Mary's College seeks to hire a per-course adjunct to teach SPED class. Candidates should be comfortable in a student-centered teaching environment with an interactive learning style. Work in a highly collaborative and cultural diverse classroom environment. Strong commitment to undergraduate, liberal arts education. This course provides an introduction to assessment, curriculum and instruction, and case management of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Candidates will also gain knowledge and skills related to the teaching of reading (standard 9), teaching English learners (standard 10), curriculum and instruction for students with disabilities (Standard 13), and the broad range of services delivery options in K-12 public schools.

Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Education or related field SPED background Candidates should also demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate, liberal arts education; be comfortable in a student-centered teaching environment with an interactive learning style; comfortably work in a highly collaborative and culturally diverse classroom environment. Strong commitment to undergraduate, liberal arts education. Candidates must reside in California.

Salary:

$6,480-$10,308 dependent on qualifications. The salary range for this position is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the College and SEIU, Local 1021, available here . To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/187081 jeid-6ba21780f4c6c94f91bb1b56a5b4b92b