ANNOUNCEMENT OF ADJUNCT FACUTY POSITION OPENINGS

School of Education

Position: University Supervisor

Posting Date: November 22, 2019

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

DESCRIPTION:

The Office of Student Success in the School of Education, University of Redlands, seeks applicants for the University Supervisor pool serving teacher candidates in the Inland Empire as well as other parts of California. University Supervisors complete in-person and/or online evaluations of student teachers and teaching interns at various school sites. The role of the University Supervisor is critical to closely guide teacher candidates to become well rounded teachers, equipped to handle various challenging situations while competently facilitating instruction.

Duties include visiting teaching candidates on a weekly to every-other-week basis; conferencing with the candidate and Cooperating Teacher; serving as a resource and expert reference for curriculum, procedures and classroom management; reviewing and discussing written lesson plans; providing guidance related to life-long learning process, self-reflective skills, critical-thinking skills, ethical-decision making process, and overall professional development.

Teaching candidates are students within the School of Education’s Department of Teaching and Learning which orients itself towards educational and social justice practices and all of its projects are guided by the E.Q.U.I.T.Y. conceptual framework. Thus, the preferred applicant should embrace these same practices and have a culturally rich background with experience of teaching diverse learners. Applicants are encouraged to identify their strengths and/or experiences in the area of inclusive teaching or mentoring.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated excellence in supervisory work with student teachers;
• An earned master’s degree or doctorate in an education-related field;
• A minimum of three years teaching in a public-school setting;
• Experience working with a diverse range of adult and young adult learners;
• A strong grasp of current academic content standards and evidence of effective teaching strategies;
• Familiarity and comfort with the integration of educational technologies.

APPLICATION INFORMATION AND DUE DATE:

TO APPLY: Send the following application materials to Natalie Wood at natalie_wood@redlands.edu. The application deadline is OPEN and application review will be reviewed during the first week of each month.

(a) a current CV or resume;

(b) a statement which indicates supervision preferences for (1) location(s), (2) single subject(s), multiple subjects, or education specialist (3) subject matter, (4) demographic characteristics for our SOE students (if any – such as Spanish speaking, etc), and (5) age groups of their expertise (i.e., K-6, K-12, high school, etc).

(c) a narrative about (1) previous supervisory experiences (i.e., in what role, how many students, and over what periods), (2) previous training/coursework/workshops in supervision, and (3) demonstrated commitment and experience in inclusive teaching and mentoring.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if selected for the interview process and accommodations are needed, please call 909-748-8040.

SUBMISSION OF A RESUME OR APPLICATION INDICATES AGREEMENT THAT THE UNIVERSITY MAY VERIFY ANY AND ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN. MEMBERS OF UNDER-REPRESENTED GROUPS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. THE UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.