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Rhode Island College

Adjunct

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What they do

A Recreation or Fitness Studies Professor leads courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

$78,776 / year median in Rhode Island

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Adjunct Rhode Island College - 4.2 Providence, RI Job Details 3 hours ago Qualifications Teaching Certification Master's degree Supervising experience Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds Full Job Description The Feinstein School of Education and Human Development (FSEHD) at Rhode Island College prepares educators, counselors, school psychologists, wellness and exercise science, and youth development professionals who positively impact schools, communities, and the lives of children, youth, and adults. The FSEHD is committed to excellence, equity, inclusion, community engagement, and preparing highly qualified professionals throughout Rhode Island and beyond. The FSEHD invites applications from qualified professionals interested in serving as adjunct faculty teaching content, practicum, or seminar courses and/or supervising student teachers or interns across its undergraduate and graduate programs. Essential Duties Department of Health and Physical Education -
Programs:
Health Education, Physical Education and Adapted Physical Education Wellness and Exercise Science Assignments may include: Teaching undergraduate or graduate content courses. Teaching practicum, internship, or seminar courses. Serving as a college supervisor. Supervising student teachers or interns in PK-12 settings or counseling, youth development, or wellness and exercise community organizations.
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Susan Clark, Chair of the HPE Department. Occasional Duties Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Dean of the FSEHD. Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Required Qualifications Master's degree. Relevant professional experience in the field. Experience working with diverse learners and communities. Strong communication, mentoring, and supervisory skills. Educator Certification. Preferred Qualifications Doctorate Degree preferred. Environmental Conditions The employee is not exposed to known adverse environmental conditions. Posting Detail Information Posting Number A00063 Benefits Eligible? No Number of Positions Available Multiple Anticipated Start Date or Semester Posting Date 07/01/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions/Information for Applicants Please be advised that the college is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must have authorization to work in the US without the need for employer sponsorship. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis as instructional and supervisory needs arise. The Feinstein School of Education and Human Development welcomes applications from individuals committed to excellence in teaching, mentoring, supervision, and professional preparation. You will be prompted to upload a copy of your educator certification.