Clinician or Clinical Assistant Professor- English - Creating a Pool

Illinois State University • Normal, IL

76d • $3,142

About The Position

In anticipation of possible openings throughout the academic year, the English Department invites a pool of qualified persons interested in student-teacher supervising positions. Applications are accepted continuously for part-time, non-tenure-track positions and reviewed as vacancies become available. There may not be an actual vacancy at the time you apply. This position is to mentor teacher candidates in their student teaching internship. The supervisor is a liaison between ISU and the school district personnel, primarily the cooperating teacher. The supervisor is responsible for observing the student-teacher on-site at least four times during the student teaching semester and providing a formal assessment of the teacher candidate's teaching episodes. In addition, the supervisor will respond to weekly online journal assignments written by the student-teacher. The supervisor is responsible for providing the grade for the student-teacher of the student teaching class.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English or related field.
• At least five years of classroom teaching experience in a middle school or high school English classroom.
• Demonstrable oral proficiency in the English language as mandated by state law.

Responsibilities

• Mentor teacher candidates in their student teaching internship.
• Serve as a liaison between ISU and school district personnel.
• Observe the student-teacher on-site at least four times during the semester.
• Provide formal assessments of the teacher candidate's teaching episodes.
• Respond to weekly online journal assignments from the student-teacher.
• Assign grades for the student-teacher in the student teaching class.

Benefits

• Insurance benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life.
• Retirement and supplemental retirement planning options.
• Tuition waiver benefits available to staff and their eligible dependents.
• Paid benefit time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree