Part Time Instructor - Northern Nevada Student Teaching Supervisor

Job Description

Nevada State University actively maintains an open pool of qualified individuals to be selected on an as-needed basis by the department to fulfill part-time temporary instructional needs and applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Nevada State invites applications for an open pool of adjunct faculty for in-person student teaching supervision in multiple Northern Nevada counties.

Applications will be considered on an as-needed basis determined by course availability.

Adjunct faculty members are compensated at the rate of $1,000 per credit hour. Courses range from 1-6 credits.

Core Responsibilities:

• Ensure the quality of the student teacher(s)' placement experience in various Northern Nevada counties.
• Conduct a total of eight (8) visits to each student teacher throughout their placement period.
• Conduct formal observations during each visit to the student teacher.
• Foster a cooperative relationship and maintain regular communication with district teachers.
• Act as the official liaison between the district school and Nevada State University School of Education.
• Conduct mid-term and final evaluations of the student teacher(s).
• Collaborate closely with the Nevada State University Director of Partnerships and Field Experiences and the Coordinator of Northern Nevada Programs.
• Attend designated seminar classes as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in teaching area.
• Minimum of three (3) years full-time experience teaching children in K-12.
• Evidence of a strong commitment to teaching, educational excellence, and mentoring undergraduate students.
• Effective interpersonal, communication, and technology skills.
• Commitment to active learning and teaching strategies.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.