Adjunct Faculty, Education Field Experience

at Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois, United States

Job Description

PAF/Position Details

Position Details
Position Title 
 Adjunct Faculty, Education Field Experience
Position Status 
 Adjunct
Tenure 
 Non-Tenured
Rank

Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary 
 
Adjunct Faculty member in the College of Education to supervise Field Experiences or Clinical Practice (student teaching). Day time availability and personal transportation is required.
Responsibilities 
 Responsible to model the University Mission through dedicated job performance, service excellence to constituencies, respectful collaboration and active support of the University's Mission and Catholic and Lasallian higher education. Responsible to model, teach and promote the unit standards for the Department of Education as a critical transformative educator, a multicultural educator and a social justice advocate.

-Teach seminars focused on the responsibilities of good teaching in the classroom. Observe teacher candidates in a classroom setting during the school day.

-Prepare candidates for clinical practice (student teaching) as well as provide information on the development and implementation of future professional plans.

-Create and maintain professional and collaborative relationship with mentor teachers, building principals, and teacher candidates.

-Act as a resource person to the teacher candidate by providing additional source of information and by being available through phone, e-mail and/or personal contact.

-Prepare teacher candidates for the successful completion and submission of the edTPA to Pearson
Minimum Qualifications 
 Terminal degree preferred, master's degree considered. Current and valid State Teacher License. Minimum of 3 years teaching students in area(s) of licensure and/or endorsement(s).

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Preferred Qualifications 
 Terminal degree preferred. Endorsement or experience preferred.
Essential Duties
Work hours  
 Varies, however day time availability is required.

Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 
 F00358
Posting Date
Closing Date
Open Until Filled 
 No
Special Instructions Summary

We invite applications from individuals that embody a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. We are fully dedicated to providing opportunities for development of the whole person. To demonstrate this commitment, Lewis University wishes to build a culturally diverse workforce which strongly encourages applications from women, underrepresented populations, individuals with disabilities and veterans.