Clinical Assistant Professor for the Office of Clinical Experiences
About The Position
The Office of Clinical Experiences is seeking a full time Clinical Assistant Professor for Fall 2026. Responsibilities: Serve as liaison between the Office of Clinical Experiences and school districts. Coordinate field placements for teacher certification students. Screen teacher certification applicants for program admission. Screen Field-Based Experience, Clinical Teaching, and Enhanced Yearlong Residency requests. Develop a relationship with partnering districts/schools that supports and enhances A&M-SA’s mission and goals. Directly observe A&M-SA students in the field. Provide on-going feedback to students regarding lesson plans, observations, etc. Arrange and conduct appraisal and assessment meetings to encourage and facilitate the professional growth of the teaching candidate. Attend required professional development activities. Provide support, guidance, and oral/written feedback to enhance student development as a classroom teacher. Meet with candidates and cooperating teachers throughout the semester to ensure clinical teaching success. Serve as Field Supervisor across various certification areas and ensure that difficulties or differences which may arise, and impact teachers-in-training are successfully remediated. Assist students in improving their professional decision-making abilities through critical self-reflection and self-analysis. Assist students in preparing for the TExES exams.
Requirements
- Master's degree in field relevant to the position.
- Valid Texas teaching certificate.
- Valid Texas Principal certificate.
- Five years of experience working in a supervisory role.
- Eight years of experience as a classroom teacher or administrator.
- Awareness and understanding of current teaching strategies.
- Ability to work with the public in a pleasant, cooperative, collaborative manner.
- Ability to travel to multiple school settings within a target area.
- Ability to navigate the University's website and enter data.
Responsibilities
- Serve as liaison between the Office of Clinical Experiences and school districts.
- Coordinate field placements for teacher certification students.
- Screen teacher certification applicants for program admission.
- Screen Field-Based Experience, Clinical Teaching, and Enhanced Yearlong Residency requests.
- Develop a relationship with partnering districts/schools that supports and enhances A&M-SA’s mission and goals.
- Directly observe A&M-SA students in the field.
- Provide on-going feedback to students regarding lesson plans, observations, etc.
- Arrange and conduct appraisal and assessment meetings to encourage and facilitate the professional growth of the teaching candidate.
- Attend required professional development activities.
- Provide support, guidance, and oral/written feedback to enhance student development as a classroom teacher.
- Meet with candidates and cooperating teachers throughout the semester to ensure clinical teaching success.
- Serve as Field Supervisor across various certification areas and ensure that difficulties or differences which may arise, and impact teachers-in-training are successfully remediated.
- Assist students in improving their professional decision-making abilities through critical self-reflection and self-analysis.
- Assist students in preparing for the TExES exams.
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Job Type
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