Adjunct Instructor Pool - Teacher Candidate Supervisor

Texas Wesleyan University • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

The highly-sought-after position of university supervisor requires professional expertise in the K-12 educational arena. This position is responsible for supervising the field component of clinical teaching/internship and submitting all documents required for state certification of teacher candidates.

Requirements

• Master's Degree.
• Current teaching certification.
• Minimum of three (3) years classroom experience at the level and content of the clinical teacher/intern being supervised.
• Experience evaluating classroom teachers using the Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) or with an alternative, approved evaluation method.
• Training at the university level as a mentor.

Responsibilities

• Communicators for the Director of Field Experience (such as the distribution of handbooks, documents and other important information).
• Role models.
• Guides to direct the clinical teacher/intern through the weeks of clinical teaching/internship.
• Ensure clinical teachers/interns complete appropriate paperwork.
• Informal and formal evaluators praising and critiquing instructional and classroom management activities through timely-submitted evaluation instruments.
• Documentation during the clinical teaching semester/internship year.
• Liaison between Texas Wesleyan University School of Education and the K-12 school community.
• Negotiators in minor conflict resolution between clinical teachers/interns and any school personnel.
• Nominators for outstanding clinical teachers/interns.
• References for clinical teachers/interns upon completion of clinical teaching/internship.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree