Job Summary
Columbus State University is inviting applications for part-time faculty in the Teacher Education Department. We are looking for clinical supervisors who will supervise our student teachers/interns in our partner school network including schools in Muscogee County School District but also some of the nearby school districts.
The supervising duties include observing student teachers in our partner schools based on the timeline provided, evaluating the candidates using the evaluation rubrics provided, providing oral and written feedback to candidates about their teaching performance and their lesson/unit plans, verifying the candidates 20 hours of professional and extracurricular activities and related time logs. More information about the student teaching and clinical supervisors roles can be found in the Student Teaching Handbook.
We are in need of supervisors within elementary, middle and secondary grades education fields particularly theatre, special education and computer science. However, educators from other fields are also encouraged to apply.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in the field of study or a related discipline from an accredited institution;
- Teacher certification in the field of supervision (e.g., Secondary ELA, Middle Grades Mathematics, etc.);
- Successful teaching experience at public schools (grades P-12)- Teaching experience at a higher educational level is strongly preferred;
- Experience utilizing instructional technologies, including computers, internet resources, and other appropriate media in instruction.
Required Documents to Attach
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Curriculum Vitae w/references
Unofficial Transcripts
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Knowledge of teaching methodologies/pedagogical strategies;
- Familiarity with learning management systems;
- Exceptional oral, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions and instruct others;
- Demonstrated student-centered orientation and ability to effectively work with persons of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, physical ability, and ethnic backgrounds.
Special Applicant Instructions
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position has been filled. Applications for part-time and full-time faculty positions must include transcripts of all academic work, and official transcripts must be presented prior to campus visit if selected for interview. Applicants must have the ability to meet Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) requirements, in particular a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline.
All applications and required documents must be submitted using Columbus State University's online employment site and a complete packet must be submitted for full consideration. If applicable, any international transcripts must be evaluated by an approved foreign credential evaluator prior to submission.