Facilitator – Give, Save, and Spend

Job Details

Asbury University seeks applicants to serve as a facilitator for the online offering of BU 281 Give, Save and Spend. Course topics will include personal family budgeting and banking, insurance, financial loans, income tax, and retirement taught through a Biblical lens. The primary responsibility of a course facilitator is to provide support to the course Professor-of-Record (POR) to ensure the effective delivery of the required materials and to foster a positive learning environment. Regular communication and feedback between the POR and facilitator is important to ensure expectations are met. Course facilitators may be expected to:

facilitate a small section of a course,
assist with onboarding students into the course,
assist individual or small groups of students with course content,
grade homework, exams, and other written assignments for the assigned section of the course,
meet with students during the determined number of synchronous sessions throughout the course,
take attendance or monitor participation,
disburse course materials,
lead and help maintain student discussion groups, and
communicate with POR any issues, potential problems, or suggestions for improvement as the course unfolds.

Course facilitators are formally assessed by the POR following University and/or School determined evaluation guidelines.

Ideal candidates will have a graduate degree in a business discipline and experience in Biblically based personal finance. Candidates with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in a business discipline will also be considered. Experience with Compass-finances God’s way material is beneficial. This is an online asynchronous dual credit course, offered to high school students primarily in Kentucky.

Asbury University is an independent, Christian, liberal arts university in the Wesleyan-Holiness tradition and requires a Standard of Conduct for employees. Candidates must agree, support, and adhere to University policies and procedures – including the Faculty Manual, Community Standards Guidelines, and Human Sexuality Statement. Asbury University does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, or handicap in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices. A committed and dynamic Christian faith is vital along with the ability to support the University’s Weslyan-Holiness theological position, lifestyle standards, and mission.

Interested candidates should email the Part-Time Faculty Application, Application Insert with essay, curriculum vita, and unofficial transcripts to human.resources@asbury.edu or mail to:

Asbury University

Human Resources

1 Macklem Dr.

Wilmore, KY 40390

Review of applications will begin immediately.

Department: Howard and Beverly Dayton School of Business
Job Type: Faculty
Status: Exempt
Deadline: Until Filled