Announcing a Faculty Position at Mt. Aloysius College

Mount Aloysius College, repeatedly recognized as a "Great College to Work For,” invites applications from highly qualified individuals to join our team of faculty in the Education Department beginning in the Spring 2025 semester.

About Mount Aloysius College

Mount Aloysius College (www.mtaloy.edu) is a private, comprehensive Catholic college located in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, serving a diverse community of learners. The College has a long history of responding to community needs through relevant academic programs and community service. Mount Aloysius is located on a 193-acre campus in Cresson, PA, Cambria County.  Founded in 1853 by the Dublin, Ireland-based Religious Sisters of Mercy, Mount Aloysius is one of 17 such institutions in the United States and is a member of the Conference for Mercy Higher Education (CMHE).  The College provides small class sizes, and students benefit from a highly engaged faculty and staff.

Current Opening

Reporting to the Education Department Chair, this new faculty position offers the successful candidate the unique opportunity to assist in the development of our new special education curriculum and certification at Mount Aloysius.   

The Assistant Professor will teach courses in early childhood education, in the PK-4, 4-8, and 7-12 certification programs, as well as in the new PK-12 Special Education certification program and general education courses. This position will also be responsible to develop and coordinate the special education certification program options, write new curriculum, and assist with departmental work related to curriculum development, assessment and accreditation. During the spring 2025 semester, the faculty member will be given release time to develop the new curriculum for submission to the Pennsylvania Department of Education under the supervision of the department chair.  The faculty member will also have the opportunity to advise the student chapter of the Council for Exceptional Children club and participate in professional development.

For the full job description and details regarding the application process, please visit

https://careers.mtaloy.edu/careers//Careers.aspx?req=24-ACA-245&type=JOBDESCR