Adjunct Faculty- Center for Professional Education

Job Description: Adjunct Faculty – Foundations and Methods of Teaching Health Fitness (PES 5051) Who We Are Seattle Pacific University is a Christian university fully committed to engaging the culture and changing the world by graduating people of competence and character, becoming people of wisdom, and modeling grace-filled community. Center for Professional Education Seattle Pacific University's Center for Professional Education (CPE) seeks a qualified adjunct faculty member to teach PES 5051: Foundations and Methods of Teaching Health Fitness, the foundational course in SPU's Health Fitness Add-On Endorsement program. This course is delivered in a remote, asynchronous format through Canvas, allowing students to complete coursework in a self-paced learning environment. The anticipated start date is August 1, 2026. Employee must reside/work in the State of Washington. Course Responsibilities Adjunct faculty are hired on a contractual, part-time basis and are responsible for: • Maintaining and updating course syllabi and instructional materials using current best practices • Facilitating student learning in an online environment • Monitoring student progress and providing timely feedback • Grading assignments and assessments • Responding to student questions and providing instructional support • Supporting student success throughout the duration of the course Qualifications Required qualifications include: • Master's degree in Physical Education, Health Education, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Education, or a related field • Current or retired Physical Education teacher • Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate with Physical Education endorsement/certification • Demonstrated knowledge of current instructional practices in health and fitness education • Mission Alignment: A personal commitment to Christian faith; enthusiasm for supporting SPU’s mission; alignment with the University’s Statement of Faith; and willingness to uphold the lifestyle standards of our Christian community Compensation Compensation is $225 per student registration. Application Information Questions regarding the adjunct hiring process may be directed to: Jenn Brown Associate Director, Center for Professional Education [email protected] Additional Information: Please complete the adjunct faculty application through Workday and be prepared to upload a resume/CV and cover letter.