Faculty - Adjunct Professor, Education - University Supervisor

About the role

Title: University Supervisor (Clinical Observations)

Position Overview

North Park University's School of Education seeks a dedicated and experienced educator to serve as a University Supervisor for teacher candidates during their clinical practice (student teaching). This role is pivotal in bridging academic preparation with real-world classroom experience, ensuring candidates meet professional standards and are well-equipped for licensure and success in diverse educational settings.

Requirements

• Master's degree in education or a related field (Doctorate preferred)
• Experience with the Danielson Framework for Teaching, or the Illinois State Performance Evaluation
• Valid teaching license and a minimum of 5 years of classroom experience
• Prior experience supervising or mentoring pre-service teachers strongly preferred
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Familiarity with edTPA, Danielson Framework, or similar evaluation models is a plus
• Commitment to culturally responsive teaching and equity in education

Qualifications

• Required:
• Passion for teacher development and educational excellence
• Ability to travel to local schools in the Chicagoland area
• Tech proficiency for documentation and virtual meetings
• Alignment with North Park's Christian mission and urban-serving identity

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation: $100 per observation, plus travel reimbursement.

No benefits provided.