23-26 CY School of Health Studies/Health Adjunct Pool

East Stroudsburg University   East Stroudsburg, PA   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 26, 2024
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East Stroudsburg University's Department of Health Studies is looking for a Temporary Health Instructor with a specialty in School Health Education. Located in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, ESU's proximity to New York City and Philadelphia provides convenient access to professional markets, careers, and social activities. Just minutes from campus are the country's largest water parks, scenic Delaware Water Gap Recreation Area, Appalachian Trail, and other opportunities for recreational fun.

ESU's Department of Health Studies offers a nationally accredited School Health Education program of study that leads to a BS in School Health Education. The program offers a comprehensive foundation of courses and an opportunity for students to select elective courses within specific areas of School Health to prepare students to excel in the K-12 School Health Education environments.

The temporary faculty member is being hired to teach classes in School Health to support the program in School Health Education Teacher Education/Certification.

Qualifications:
A Master's degree in Health Education or a related field is required. Work in a school health environment is preferred.

What We Offer---
  • If qualified, outstanding benefits package including medical from date of hire, retirement contributions, employee wellness program, and paid leave
  • Optional membership to PSECU Credit Union
  • Community commitment to living by the Warrior Code:  
    • Accountable for One's Actions  
    • Positive, Honest, and Loyal  
    • Committed to Self-Growth  
    • Willing to Sacrifice for the Greater Good  
    • Respectful of the Environment and Community  
    • Dedicated to Empowering Others  
Special Instructions to Applicant

Applicants are to apply through the ESU Job Portal and are required to attach a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts (official transcripts required before the appointment), and contact information including e-mail addresses for three professional references. Final selection will be based on excellence in scholastic achievement, professional activity, a review of the candidate's vita, and a successful interview. A teaching demonstration and portfolio review or research presentation will be required. For confidential reference letters submissions and transcripts through an agency, institution, and/or an individual please mail directly to askhr@esu.edu or to the HR Office at East Stroudsburg 105 Reibman Administration Building 200 Prospect St. East Stroudsburg, PA 18301. All candidates must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States and official transcripts at the time of employment.

Must be at least 18 years old and have English literacy skills. Employment with ESU is contingent on the selected candidate passing a thorough background check that includes: FBI fingerprinting, PA Child Abuse, and employment/degree verifications. We are proud that ESU is an equal opportunity employer. For more information on President Long's 10-point plan, click here: https://www.esu.edu/president/10-action-plan.cfm

We believe diversity, inclusion, and belonging are keys to success for our faculty and students.
We are proud to foster a workplace that is unique to higher education. As an organization focused on diversity, inclusion, and belonging, we are committed to ensuring our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work every day. A unique perspective is critical to solving complex problems and inspiring others.


East Stroudsburg University

East Stroudsburg , PA