About the Opportunity
About Northeastern:
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and
the recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Our
world-renowned experiential approach empowers our students,
faculty, alumni, and partners to create impact far beyond the
confines of discipline, degree, and campus.
Our locations-in Boston; Charlotte, North Carolina; London;
Portland, Maine; San Francisco; Seattle; Silicon Valley; Toronto;
Vancouver; and the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and
Nahant-are nodes in our growing global university system. Through
this network, we expand opportunities for flexible,
student-centered learning and collaborative, solutions-focused
research.
Northeastern's comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate
programs- in a variety of on-campus and online formats-lead to
degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. Among
these, we offer more than 195 multi-discipline majors and degrees
designed to prepare students for purposeful lives and
careers.
About the Opportunity:
The Pre-Practicum University Supervisor observes and documents the
teacher candidate's demonstration of professional competencies
relative to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and
Secondary Education Professional Standards for Teachers and also
serves as an advocate and additional resource for the student and
school. Working closely with the cooperating teacher, the
University Supervisor supports the teacher candidate's developing
practice.
Responsibilities:
To meet this important goal, the supervisor should:
- Be familiar with the policies, expectations, evaluations, and
administrative tasks of pre-practicum candidate requirements and
the student teaching experience (including, but not limited, to the
Professional Standards for Teachers and Subject Matter Knowledge
Guidelines)
Schedule, facilitate & participate in observations with
candidates and Host Teachers
Provide verbal and written feedback in a timely manner
Complete and submit all necessary paperwork, assessments, and
evaluations with a strict adherence to deadlines
Work closely with candidates to integrate or reconcile
University curriculum and school philosophy
Monitor teacher candidates' progress & provide support
Communicate regularly with Office of Licensure and Field
Placement
Identify areas of concern
Attend orientations and other scheduled meetings as
necessary
Qualifications:
- Demonstrates related supervisory knowledge of both the subject
matter and the methodology of teaching
- Master's degree in Education or related field
- Minimum five years teaching &/or administrative
experience
- Proficiency with basic technology and online data management
system
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in urban & underserved schools preferred
- Experience mentoring or instructional coaching preferred
Applicants should submit materials including a letter of interest,
vitae, teaching evaluations, and contact information for three
professional references. In your cover letter, please discuss how
you can support our commitment to fostering an inclusive
environment for all faculty, staff, and students.
Position Type
Academic
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work
experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit
eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid
time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as
well as commuting & transportation. Visit
https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for
more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, religion,
color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability
status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable
law.
Pay Range:
$200 per student
To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Pre-Practicum-Field-based-Supervisor_R115547
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