Office of Human Resources
About Cedar Crest College
Cedar Crest College, founded in 1867, is a four-year, independent liberal-arts college that emphasizes cross-disciplinary cooperation and excellence in teaching and research. Cedar Crest enrolls over 1400 students through our co-educational School for Adult and Graduate Education and our traditional programs for women. The College’s beautiful 84-acre campus, a registered national arboretum, is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania’s third-largest city. Allentown is nestled in the lovely Lehigh Valley, which boasts the best of both worlds: vibrant and diverse urban communities, as well as gentle hills and charming countrysides. The Lehigh Valley includes access to parks, trails, and other outdoor recreation, top-rated public schools, and a wide range of cultural and sporting venues that enhance the value of our location. Cedar Crest College is a part of the Lehigh Valley Association of Independent Colleges, a consortium of six colleges and universities. The College is conveniently located one hour north of Philadelphia and 90 minutes west of New York City. In addition to our convenient location, we offer an exceptional benefits package, work-life balance, and a commitment to health and wellness, evidenced by our smoke and tobacco free campus.
Cedar Crest College is an equal opportunity employer fundamentally committed to diversity and inclusion. As such, the College encourages applications from individuals belonging to minoritized groups in higher education, in support of our diverse student community.
Employment at Cedar Crest College
In addition, all new faculty and staff at Cedar Crest College must successfully complete a background check, including a Criminal History Report from the Pennsylvania State Police, a Child Abuse History Clearance from the Department of Human Services and a fingerprint based criminal history submitted through the FBI. Candidates selected for hire are expected to provide a complete Child Abuse Clearance and FBI Clearance prior to beginning employment.
Employment Opportunities – Faculty
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
Apply at: apply.interfolio.com/153079
Job Title: Art Therapy Adjunct Faculty
Apply at: https://apply.interfolio.com/153024
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Chemical, Physical and Forensic Sciences
Apply at: apply.interfolio.com/151897
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Communication
Apply at http://apply.interfolio.com/150001
Job Title: Founding Director of the Elaine and John Harmon Center for Leadership in Technology and Harmon Professor of Leadership in Technology
Apply at: http://apply.interfolio.com/148524
Job Title: Chemical, Physical, & Forensic Sciences- Adjunct Faculty
Apply at http://apply.interfolio.com/136815
Job Title: Art Therapy – Adjunct Faculty
Apply at http://apply.interfolio.com/118832.
School of Nursing Faculty Positions
Job Title: Nursing Faculty – Behavioral Health Nursing Specialist
Apply at: http://apply.interfolio.com/110600
Job Title: Assistant Program Director of the Doctorate of Nursing Practice – Nurse Anesthesia Program (CRNA)
Apply at: http://apply.interfolio.com/153906
Job Title: Assistant Director Graduate Nursing Programs
Apply at https://apply.interfolio.com/73308
Job Title: Nursing Clinical Faculty Family Nurse Practitioner (Half-time)
Apply at https://apply.interfolio.com/145468
Job Title: Nursing Faculty Women’s Health and Pediatric Nursing
Apply at http://apply.interfolio.com/136761
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty
Medical-Surgical Nursing
Apply at http://apply.interfolio.com/90181
Employment Opportunities – Administrative and Support Staff
Job Title: Office Coordinator Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Physical and Forensic Sciences
Appy at: apply.interfolio.com/151298
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Apply at: apply.interfolio.com/147963
Job Title: Library Director
Apply at: http://apply.interfolio.com/150708
Job Title: Admissions Counselor
Apply at: http://apply.interfolio.com/89317
Job Title: Director of Student Financial Services
Apply at: apply.interfolio.com/148793
Job Title: Student Financial Services Counselor (2 Openings)
Apply at: apply.interfolio.com/148799
Job Title: Psychology and Marketing/Communications Administrative Assistant
Apply at: https://apply.interfolio.com/146478
Job Title: Maintenance Manager
Apply at: https://apply.interfolio.com/144949
Job Title: Full Time Aquatic Specialist, Rodale Aquatic Center at Cedar Crest College
Apply at http://apply.interfolio.com/122052.
Job Title: Part Time Swim Instructors, Lifeguards
Rodale Aquatic Center
Apply at http://apply.interfolio.com/113158
Job Title: CAMPUS POLICE OFFICER
Full-Time and Part-Time Positions
Cedar Crest College has an excellent opportunity for experienced law enforcement professionals to join our campus police team! The College’s commissioned officers provide for the safety and welfare of the entire campus community, including our residential housing, on a 24 hour basis, 7 days a week. Basic duties include patrolling assigned areas, enforcing laws, policies and regulations, investigating crimes and accidents, responding to emergencies or other calls for service, preparing reports and providing safety education.
- Full-time Officer: Night shift (Midnight – 8 AM)
- Part-time Officers: Must be available for any shift
A degree in criminal justice and/or prior experience in law enforcement (Act 120), preferred. Act 235 certification is required. The ideal candidates will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a commitment to campus community interaction and safety education. Position requires a background check, including criminal history, drug screening and a psychological evaluation.
Candidates interested in assuring the safety of students, faculty and staff in our friendly educational setting should submit their qualifications and letter of interest with wage requirements to: with “Campus Police” in the subject line.