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Student Teaching Supervisor – ADJUNCT POSITION

Position Title: Student Teaching Supervisor

Department: Education Division

Position Requirements and Preferences

Education: Master’s Degree in education with training and recent experience (within 5 years) in the content area and grade level of supervision.

Experience: Three years of teaching experience in the content area and grade level of supervision.

Abilities:

  • Proficiency in Google Docs
  • Ability to travel to school districts
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Independent decision making, ability to exercise good judgment, accuracy flexibility, and well-developed critical thinking skills
  • Knowledge of online instructional learning modalities and best practices
  • Excellent professional interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
  • Commitment to maintaining consistently high professional standards
  • Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with a growing, innovative team
  • A commitment to working with a diverse population of students is essential demonstrated experience in this area is preferred
  • Works harmoniously with others
  • Performs in a manner that benefits student learning

Position Summary:

Student Teaching Supervisors oversee student teachers across the state a minimum of once every 10 school days per placement and provide feedback to the student teachers in accordance with Iowa Code Chapter 79.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in Supervisor Training
  • Conduct face-to-face supervision of student teachers once every 10 school days per placement
  • Conduct a face-to-face or zoom call for the first initial meeting
  • Write up feedback after each observation and submit it to the student teacher, cooperating teacher, and student teaching placement coordinator
  • Review weekly lesson plans, provide feedback, and grade
  • Read and respond to weekly journals, provide feedback and grade
  • Complete the final paperwork and submit to Student Teaching Coordinator.
  • Satisfy 40-hour teaching or co-teaching requirement within five years.

Reports to: Education Student Teaching Coordinator

Start Date: TBD

Replacement or New Position: Replacement

Closing Date of Posting: Until Filled

This position is paid as an independent contractor.

William Penn University is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

Proposed Schedule

  • This is a contracted 8-week or 16-week placement assignment with flexible hours during the day. – Exempt employee

Any interested applicants should send their CV to Myron McReynolds at myron.mcreynolds@wmpenn.edu