Student Teaching Field Supervisor (Part-Time)

National Louis University • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

We are proactively recruiting at this time for openings expected in the future. The National College of Education at National Louis University seeks qualified Student Teaching Field Supervisors for our Teacher Preparation Programs.
These supervisors will provide direct NLU/NCE representation to the partner school/district for at least one term with possible placement for Practicum II and Student Teaching. Minimum mentoring clock hours required per NLU student is 12.5 mentoring clock hours for Practicum 2 and 25 mentoring clock hours for student teaching, not including travel time. Travel time is reimbursed through a travel expense supplement.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s degree preferred)
• Licensure in specific State of Illinois licensure areas preferred, and
• Must have a minimum of 3 years of classroom teaching experience and/or equivalent related experience in the field.
• Current professional field experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree
• Licensure in specific State of Illinois licensure areas
• Current professional field experience

Responsibilities

• Serving as liaison between NCE/NLU and the local school.
• Developing a relationship with the site school leadership that supports and enhances NLU’s mission and goals.
• Discussing with the school co-mentor and the student a strategy and time-line for meeting any course requirements.
• Accommodating a NLU student’s schedule while also meeting the site school’s students and teachers’ desired outcomes.
• Directly observing NLU students at their assigned school.
• Providing on-going feedback to NLU students of lesson plans, observations, etc.
• Arranging and conducting appraisal and assessment meetings with all parties to encourage and facilitate the professional growth of the candidate.
• Attending required professional development opportunities offered by the Office of Field Experiences at NCE.

Benefits

• Adjunct Faculty have access to training resources for professional development, access to shared governance as a part of our Adjunct Council, retirement plans, educational opportunities, and paid time off.
• Adjunct Faculty are paid by course or assignment each term.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time