Wheaton is a leading private, coeducational, liberal arts college
of 1800 students located in Norton, MA and within easy commuting
distance of Boston and Providence.
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number:
0601334
Position Title:
Practicum Program Supervisor (Elementary/Early Childhood)
FLSA:
Job Type:
Part-Time
Staff Term:
Staff Work Schedule (hours/dates):
Academic Year Schedule (dates):
Faculty Term:
Spring Semester Only
Position Type:
Faculty
Department:
Provost
Job Summary/Basic Function:
A Program Supervisor at Wheaton College is the primary liaison between the college and the school/classroom in which the teacher candidates are placed during their Student Teaching Practicum. Because the Program Supervisor’s primary focus is on the teacher candidates and their successful completion of the practicum, the Program Supervisor plays a key role in guiding the candidates’ development as professional educators and supporting the Supervising Practitioners’ mentorship of the candidates in local schools throughout the placement.This supervisory work includes: observing each candidate 3-4 times during the semester (during school hours), conducting pre- and post-observation meetings, providing actionable feedback, completing and managing state mandated documentation, and meeting with their cohort of teacher candidates (4 students) weekly (in-person or virtually).
Minimum Qualifications:
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number:
0601334
Position Title:
Practicum Program Supervisor (Elementary/Early Childhood)
FLSA:
Job Type:
Part-Time
Staff Term:
Staff Work Schedule (hours/dates):
Academic Year Schedule (dates):
Faculty Term:
Spring Semester Only
Position Type:
Faculty
Department:
Provost
Job Summary/Basic Function:
A Program Supervisor at Wheaton College is the primary liaison between the college and the school/classroom in which the teacher candidates are placed during their Student Teaching Practicum. Because the Program Supervisor’s primary focus is on the teacher candidates and their successful completion of the practicum, the Program Supervisor plays a key role in guiding the candidates’ development as professional educators and supporting the Supervising Practitioners’ mentorship of the candidates in local schools throughout the placement.This supervisory work includes: observing each candidate 3-4 times during the semester (during school hours), conducting pre- and post-observation meetings, providing actionable feedback, completing and managing state mandated documentation, and meeting with their cohort of teacher candidates (4 students) weekly (in-person or virtually).
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in education
- At least 5 years of teaching experience in public schools in elementary and/or early childhood grades