Employment Opportunities
Faculty positions
Monmouth College
Monmouth, Illinois
February 2, 2024
Monmouth College seeks applications for a two-year, assistant/associate level Social Foundations position in Preservice Teacher Education within the Department of Educational Studies beginning August 2024. Educational Studies works with the Monmouth College students within its elementary and secondary licensure programs, Educational Studies (non-licensure) major and minor, and MC Core Curriculum.
Successful candidates will be responsible for teaching undergraduate candidate courses within the preservice teacher education program and the educational studies major/minor. Applicants must possess comprehensive knowledge of elementary & secondary level pedagogy, committed to excellence in teaching, and willing to collaborate with the community and area schools to form productive relationships. Preference will be given to candidates with a background in Educational Foundations (educational psychology, history and philosophy of education, educational theories, and human growth and development).
Faculty teach three courses per semester and advise undergraduate students. The successful applicant must demonstrate strong potential for excellent teaching, service in a liberal arts college setting, and academic scholarship.
Preferred candidates possess a Ph.D./Ed.D; ABD or M.A. in Teacher Education, or other closely related field will be considered. Preference will be given to applicants who are qualified to teach in multiple content areas and have at least 3 years of full-time teaching experience in K-12 or equivalent classroom settings.
The successful candidate must be committed to undergraduate teaching excellence, scholarship, academic advising, and the College’s liberal arts mission. Monmouth College aspires to be the home of a diverse, inclusive community of students, teacher/scholars and staff working as a team for the benefit of the students.
Monmouth College and the Department of Educational Studies value and affirm diversity. We strive to expose students to diverse people, ideas and cultures in order to facilitate deeper intellectual inquiry, encourage critical thinking, enhance empathy and develop civically engaged citizens who can succeed in a complex world.
To apply, please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy and names and contact information of three references who can speak to your qualifications. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please send all materials electronically to the Deena McLaughlin. Please use “Educational Studies Search” as the subject line.
Located in west central Illinois about 200 miles from Chicago, Monmouth College is a private liberal arts college of approximately 800 students. Monmouth is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (PC-USA) and is a member of the Associated Colleges of the Midwest. The average class size at Monmouth College is 14 students, with a 10:1 student to faculty ratio. For more information about the College, please see our mission statement. More information about our core and departmental curricula and the College may be found on the College’s website.
Competitive salary and attractive benefit package, including retirement plan, health and dental insurance plan, and certain tuition benefits for eligible dependents.
Staff positions
MONMOUTH COLLEGE
MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS
September 9, 2024
Monmouth College seeks applications for the position of Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement. As a member of the development and College relations team, the Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement plans and implements a comprehensive alumni engagement program designed to more broadly and deeply reconnect and integrate alumni with Monmouth College. Some essential duties include assisting in planning, organizing and executing a series of regional and national alumni events annually and initiating events, activities and programs that promote school spirit.
Full job description can be found here.
Competitive salary and attractive benefit package, including retirement plan, health and dental insurance plan, and certain tuition benefits for eligible dependents.
Applications will be accepted until position filled or search closed. Send letter of application, resume and the names and telephone numbers of three references via Email to dmclaughlin@monmouthcollege.edu with the job title in the subject line. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
MONMOUTH COLLEGE
MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS
March 22, 2024
Monmouth College seeks applications for the full-time position of campus safety officer. Job duties include:
Patrol (vehicle and foot) of campus parking lots, campus property, and buildings; respond to campus emergencies, fire and trouble alarms, and maintenance situations; ensure proper evacuation of buildings during emergencies, documenting all responses, submit electronic incident reports, enforce College safety and parking policies; investigate incidents using College camera system, respond to medical emergencies, provide basic first aid, assist students and employees with vehicle issues, assist staff in locating and communicating with students.
Review the full position description here.
Applications will be accepted until position filled or search closed. Send letter of application, resume and the names and telephone numbers of three references via Email to: Deena McLaughlin at dmclaughlin@monmouthcollege.edu . Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
MONMOUTH COLLEGE
MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS
May 16, 2023
Monmouth College seeks applications for the position of Assistant Athletic Trainer. Reporting to the Director of Athletics and the Head Athletic Trainer, the Assistant Athletic Trainer is primarily responsible for assisting the head athletic trainer in the management of the sports medicine enterprise in the athletics department. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting with the direction and coordination of all coverage and services of the athletic training room, assisting with the management of all aspects of student-athlete medical care while participating, communicating regularly with appropriate personnel, contributing as a full member of the athletics department and Monmouth College community. The Assistant Athletic Trainer will operate in accordance with NATA, NCAA, Midwest Conference, Midwest Lacrosse Conference, Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference, St Louis Intercollegiate Golf Conference and Monmouth College rules and procedures. Credentials should reflect proven success or ability in working with student-athletes and other personnel in a highly demanding academic environment.
For more information about the position, please refer to the position description.
Competitive salary and attractive benefit package, including retirement plan, health and dental insurance plan, and certain tuition benefits for eligible dependents.
Applications will be accepted until position filled or search closed. Send letter of application, resume and the names and telephone numbers of three references via Email to: Deena McLaughlin at dmclaughlin@monmouthcollege.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.