Student Teacher Supervisor

About The Opportunity

The 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

• Be familiar with the policies, expectations, evaluations, and administrative tasks of the student teaching experience
• Schedule, facilitate & participate in the required number of meetings with the clinical triad (student teacher, cooperating teacher, and supervisor)
• Provide verbal and written feedback in a timely manner
• Complete and submit all necessary paperwork, assessments, and practicum evaluations
• Work closely with classroom site and teacher to integrate or reconcile University curriculum and school philosophy
• Monitor teacher candidates’ progress & provide support
• Communicate regularly with the Director of Field Placements
• Identify areas of concern
• Attend orientations and other scheduled meetings

Qualifications

• Demonstrates related supervisory knowledge of both the subject matter and the methodology of teaching
• Master’s degree in education
• Minimum five years teaching &/or administrative experience
• Experience in urban & underserved schools preferred

Additional Information

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: $900 per student