Columbia College
Location
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
Salary
$2,100 - $2,350 / YEAR
The Adjunct Instructor will teach live, in-person sections of ENGL 107, Preparatory English Composition, during the Spring and Summer 2026 semesters, meeting two days a week from 11:30 am to 1 pm Central Time.
Applicants must possess a Master's or Ph.D. in English, Creative Writing, Comparative Literature, Composition Studies, or Rhetoric, or an MFA or Ph.D. in Creative Writing. Preference is given to those with experience teaching developmental composition.
A Masters or Ph.D. in English, Creative Writing, or Comparative Literature OR M.F.A. or Ph.D. in Creative Writing OR M.A. or Ph.D. in Composition Studies, also known as Rhetoric, and is required. Preference is given to applicants with experience teaching developmental composition. Please include an unofficial graduate transcript with your application materials. At a later time, you may be asked to forward an official academic transcript to the Office of the Dean of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive of every duty and responsibility required by the employee in the position.
Market context
In Missouri, classroom teacher roles in early childhood settings are typically driven by ongoing demand for educators with infant-toddler experience and formal training in Early Childhood Education or a related field. These positions can be competitive because Montessori preparation and hands-on experience with children ages 0-3 are often required, along with standard benefits such as health, dental, vision, paid holidays, and paid time off. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your Montessori credentials and age-group experience before applying.
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