Adjunct, Early Childhood Education

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Job Title - Adjunct, Early Childhood Education

Campus - Ankeny Campus, IA

Job Number - 26-ADJ68

Employment Date - Fall Semester 2026

Job Category - Adjunct Faculty

Application & Position Contact Information - Katie Champlin at kachamplin@dmacc.edu or (515) 965-6584.

Salary Information - $1,101 per Equivalent Credit Hour (ECH).

Job Summary - Adjunct Early Childhood Education Instructor for Fall Semester 2026 to teach in-person at an off-site location in the Ankeny area.

Essential Functions - Teaches assigned courses in accordance with course competencies and syllabi. Develops and/or utilizes a variety of instructional strategies, techniques and delivery methods designed to meet the individual learning styles of students. Fosters a safe and civil learning environment. Informs students about course requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies. Monitors, evaluates, and documents student attendance, progress and competency attainment.

Required Qualifications - Master's degree in Early Childhood Education OR any masters degree in any field plus 12GSHin Early Childhood Development.3-years related work experience with children ages birth – 8yrs.Ability to meet state licensing requirements, including:DCIcheck, Child Abuse Registry check, and medical exam.Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain a professional working relationship with a wide variety of individuals coming from varied backgrounds.Ability to function effectively in a team environment.

Desired Qualifications - Early Childhood Education teaching experience.

Work Schedule - Fall Semester 2026, daytime hours. Dates and times to be determined.

Posting Date - 04/29/2026

Deadline for Submitting Applications

Open Until Filled

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Required Documents

1. Transcripts

Optional Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Curriculum Vitae
4. Transcript 2
5. Other