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Connecticut's education sector spans major research universities like Yale and UConn, a dense network of independent K-12 schools, and growing EdTech employers concentrated in Hartford and New Haven. Canadian and Mexican professionals in qualifying specialty occupations, including teachers, researchers, counselors, and curriculum specialists, can pursue TN visa sponsorship with Connecticut education employers actively hiring international talent.
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About University of Saint Joseph:
The University of Saint Joseph, founded by the Sisters of Mercy, provides a rigorous liberal arts and professional education for a diverse student population in an inclusive environment that encourages strong ethical values, personal integrity, and a sense of responsibility to the needs of society.
The University has been recognized as a top national university in Connecticut by U.S. News & World Report's Best College Rankings including being the #1 Connecticut University in "Top Performers on Social Mobility," #2 Connecticut University in "Best Value Schools," and #3 Connecticut University in "Best National Universities."
Ideally situated midway between Boston and New York City, the beautiful 90-acre Olmsted-designed campus is one mile from West Hartford's thriving downtown, and provides an array of cultural events, occasions for spiritual development, and fitness and recreational options. The University also has an active presence outside our campus, reaching into the surrounding community through internships, community service projects, new program and partnerships.
At University of Saint Joseph, our mission statement profoundly resonates with our faculty and staff and serves as the foundation upon which our employment policy is built. We seek to attract, develop and retain individuals who are committed to our mission. We are committed to providing an environment where diverse talents, perspectives, experiences and contributions are recognized, and one that promotes the "growth of the whole person" with resources that enable employees to meet professional and personal life needs.
Position Description
The University of Saint Joseph invites qualified applicants to serve as adjunct faculty within the Nursing Department. The department is actively recruiting several adjuncts for the Summer and Fall 2027 semesters for faculty to teach in Graduate Nursing Courses. The program is designed to provide flexibility while maintaining meaningful faculty and peer engagement. All courses incorporate asynchronous learning and synchronous online sessions. Clinical courses additionally require one in-person meeting per month, in addition to the online synchronous and asynchronous components of the course.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Teach 2-6 credits designated as contact time with the students.
- Grade all student assignments in a timely manner. Provide appropriate feedback to students to promote academic success.
- Maintain regularly scheduled office hours; Adjunct must be available a minimum of one additional hour per week, either in-person or virtually, to provide support to students.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the current methods and practices for teaching college-level courses; present qualified and clear instruction related to the course subject.
- Learn and utilize technology offered at USJ to facilitate teaching.
- Meet all designated class periods in the semester as dictated by the academic calendar.
- Submit mid-semester and final grades to the Registrar's Office within required time-frames, leave all course records with the department chairperson upon completion of the course.
- Provide a supportive atmosphere for student success.
Requirements
- Earned master's degree in nursing is required.
- Earned doctoral degree in nursing (DNP) is preferred.
- Licensed or eligible for license by the state of Connecticut as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.
- A minimum of two years of experience practicing in the role of a nurse practitioner.
- Prior teaching experience strongly preferred.
- Cultural competency to work with diverse student and/or employee population.
- Commitment to the mission of the University of Saint Joseph.
- Physical ability to perform essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Additional Information:
- Teaching assignments are part-time, on a semester basis only and are dependent on student enrollment and department need.
- Courses are offered in a variety of formats (as decided upon by the Registrar's Office) including in-person, synchronous online, and asynchronous online. Courses are offered at various times, including day, evening, weekdays, and Saturdays. Please indicate in your cover letter your general availability and your experience teaching in various formats.
- Regular attendance is an essential job function as it demonstrates dependability towards the performance of job duties.
Compensation:
- Non-Terminal Degree & 0-6 credits experience = $3,000
- Terminal Degree & 0-6 credits experience = $3,200
- Non-Terminal Degree & 7+ credits experience = $3,400
- Terminal Degree & 7+ credits experience = $3,700
Application Instructions:
Persons interested in the above position should apply online. Please submit:
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- A cover letter addressing your specific subject area strengths, interests, and any applicable teaching experience. Please also include your general availability.
The Department Chairperson will review your application. If there is an opening in a subject area you are qualified to teach, the department will contact you directly to discuss the specific opportunity. Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Saint Joseph as adjunct faculty.
Thank you for considering University of Saint Joseph in your search.
About University of Saint Joseph:
The University of Saint Joseph, founded by the Sisters of Mercy, provides a rigorous liberal arts and professional education for a diverse student population in an inclusive environment that encourages strong ethical values, personal integrity, and a sense of responsibility to the needs of society.
The University has been recognized as a top national university in Connecticut by U.S. News & World Report's Best College Rankings including being the #1 Connecticut University in "Top Performers on Social Mobility," #2 Connecticut University in "Best Value Schools," and #3 Connecticut University in "Best National Universities."
Ideally situated midway between Boston and New York City, the beautiful 90-acre Olmsted-designed campus is one mile from West Hartford's thriving downtown, and provides an array of cultural events, occasions for spiritual development, and fitness and recreational options. The University also has an active presence outside our campus, reaching into the surrounding community through internships, community service projects, new program and partnerships.
At University of Saint Joseph, our mission statement profoundly resonates with our faculty and staff and serves as the foundation upon which our employment policy is built. We seek to attract, develop and retain individuals who are committed to our mission. We are committed to providing an environment where diverse talents, perspectives, experiences and contributions are recognized, and one that promotes the "growth of the whole person" with resources that enable employees to meet professional and personal life needs.
Position Description
The University of Saint Joseph invites qualified applicants to serve as adjunct faculty within the Nursing Department. The department is actively recruiting several adjuncts for the Summer and Fall 2027 semesters for faculty to teach in Graduate Nursing Courses. The program is designed to provide flexibility while maintaining meaningful faculty and peer engagement. All courses incorporate asynchronous learning and synchronous online sessions. Clinical courses additionally require one in-person meeting per month, in addition to the online synchronous and asynchronous components of the course.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Teach 2-6 credits designated as contact time with the students.
- Grade all student assignments in a timely manner. Provide appropriate feedback to students to promote academic success.
- Maintain regularly scheduled office hours; Adjunct must be available a minimum of one additional hour per week, either in-person or virtually, to provide support to students.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the current methods and practices for teaching college-level courses; present qualified and clear instruction related to the course subject.
- Learn and utilize technology offered at USJ to facilitate teaching.
- Meet all designated class periods in the semester as dictated by the academic calendar.
- Submit mid-semester and final grades to the Registrar's Office within required time-frames, leave all course records with the department chairperson upon completion of the course.
- Provide a supportive atmosphere for student success.
Requirements
- Earned master's degree in nursing is required.
- Earned doctoral degree in nursing (DNP) is preferred.
- Licensed or eligible for license by the state of Connecticut as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.
- A minimum of two years of experience practicing in the role of a nurse practitioner.
- Prior teaching experience strongly preferred.
- Cultural competency to work with diverse student and/or employee population.
- Commitment to the mission of the University of Saint Joseph.
- Physical ability to perform essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Additional Information:
- Teaching assignments are part-time, on a semester basis only and are dependent on student enrollment and department need.
- Courses are offered in a variety of formats (as decided upon by the Registrar's Office) including in-person, synchronous online, and asynchronous online. Courses are offered at various times, including day, evening, weekdays, and Saturdays. Please indicate in your cover letter your general availability and your experience teaching in various formats.
- Regular attendance is an essential job function as it demonstrates dependability towards the performance of job duties.
Compensation:
- Non-Terminal Degree & 0-6 credits experience = $3,000
- Terminal Degree & 0-6 credits experience = $3,200
- Non-Terminal Degree & 7+ credits experience = $3,400
- Terminal Degree & 7+ credits experience = $3,700
Application Instructions:
Persons interested in the above position should apply online. Please submit:
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- A cover letter addressing your specific subject area strengths, interests, and any applicable teaching experience. Please also include your general availability.
The Department Chairperson will review your application. If there is an opening in a subject area you are qualified to teach, the department will contact you directly to discuss the specific opportunity. Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Saint Joseph as adjunct faculty.
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Search Education Jobs in ConnecticutEducation TN Sponsorship Jobs in Connecticut: Frequently Asked Questions
Which education employers in Connecticut sponsor TN visas?
Yale University and the University of Connecticut are among the most active sponsors, along with institutions like Wesleyan University, Quinnipiac University, and Fairfield University. Independent K-12 schools such as Choate Rosemary Hall and The Hotchkiss School also hire internationally for teaching and counseling roles. Sponsorship practices vary by institution, so confirming directly with each employer's HR or international hiring team is worthwhile.
Which cities in Connecticut have the most education TN sponsorship jobs?
New Haven and Hartford concentrate the largest share of education TN visa sponsorship opportunities, driven by Yale University, UConn's medical and law campuses, and several community colleges. Middletown and Storrs also generate demand through Wesleyan and UConn's main campus. Fairfield County's private prep schools and corporate training employers add another pocket of opportunity, particularly for experienced educators and instructional designers.
What types of education roles typically qualify for TN sponsorship in Connecticut?
Under TN status, qualifying education roles must meet the specialty occupation standard, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. Common qualifying titles include college and university professors, research scientists, school psychologists, curriculum developers, and education administrators with specialized degrees. General teaching assistants or roles where a specific degree field is not required are less likely to qualify without careful review of the job duties.
How do I find education TN sponsorship jobs in Connecticut?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for TN visa holders and lists education roles in Connecticut where employers are open to sponsorship. Rather than filtering through general job boards that rarely flag visa willingness, Migrate Mate surfaces positions relevant to Canadian and Mexican professionals in education, covering universities, K-12 institutions, and EdTech employers across the state. Filtering by Connecticut and the education category gives you a focused list of active opportunities.
Are there state-specific considerations for TN sponsorship in Connecticut education jobs?
Connecticut requires state licensure for K-12 public school teachers, and TN status alone does not satisfy that requirement. Canadian and Mexican educators applying for public school positions must obtain a Connecticut Educator Certificate through the State Department of Education, a process separate from immigration status. Higher education and private school roles generally have more flexibility, but verifying licensure requirements with the hiring institution before pursuing sponsorship avoids complications later.