Outdoor Activities Adjunct Pool in Health and Human Performance

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Outdoor Activities--Adjunct Pool in Health and Human Performance

Job Description Summary

EOU is soliciting adjunct applications for qualified instructors in the following academic discipline:

The College of Science, Technology, Mathematics, and Health Sciences at Eastern Oregon University is recruiting to establish an adjunct instructor applicant pool to teach outdoor activity (OUT) courses in Physical Activity and Health and Human Performance.

The appointment begins based on departmental needs but no earlier than September 16, 2021. See webpage for full OUT course offerings:

Responsibilities

Teaching responsibilities would include 1, 2, or 3-credit classes in outdoor activities focused on introductory or intermediate level skill sets. Particular course offerings may vary depending on department needs and adjunct instructor qualifications.

*Creates an environment that acknowledges, encourages and celebrates differences.

*Functions and communicates effectively and respectfully within the context of varying beliefs, behaviors, orientations, identities and cultural backgrounds.

*Seeks opportunities to gain experience working and collaborating in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings with a willingness to change for continual improvement.

*Adheres to all EOU's policies including the policies on Prohibited Discrimination & Harassment and the Professional Standards of Conduct.

Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED.

• Commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level.

• Current certification in CPR/First-Aid

• 2-year minimum experience directly related to topic/course to be instructing.

• Valid driver's license.

*Documented capability to learn online learning software application(s)

*Ability to effectively inspire and teach students from diverse backgrounds and learning styles in online education environment

*Successful completion of a EOU background check and submission of valid work authorization documents

Preferred Qualifications

• An undergraduate degree or Master's Degree from an accredited institution in a related field to the course offering.

• 2-year experience in leadership and/or instructing position.

• Current certification in Wilderness First Aid (WFA) or Wilderness First Responder (WFR) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).

Candidate demonstrated at least one year of instructing in the topic being taught

• Experience guiding groups of youth or adults in semi-remote natural settings.

• Any certifications specific to the related field.

*Competency in the use of an online learning management software application(s) ( i.e. CANVAS, Blackboard, etc.)

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Special Instructions to Summary

Applicants must provide:

1. Letter of application (which should include why this position is attractive to the applicant, how it meets the applicant's professional goals, and what attracts the applicant to EOU's Outdoor Activities program).

2. Resume/Curriculum vitae with the names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three professional references.

3. 1-page Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA's) addendum listing experience and qualifications. (Submit under Portfolio 1)

4. Copies of current certifications. (Submit under Portfolio 2)

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Worksite address

la grande, OR, 97850, US

Who can apply

Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.