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Job Title

Student Teacher Supervisor

Agency

Texas A&M International University

Department

Coed Field Based Instruction

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Laredo, Texas

Job Type

Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

Job Description

Job Summary

The general responsibilities of the Field Based Instructor (FBI) are to ensure candidates in the field are given opportunities to demonstrate the many skills associated with the pre-professional educator as a reflective decision maker and developing leader. FBI’s must also have the ability to conduct on-site visits and hold seminar meetings with their assigned candidates, be able to establish and maintain good relationships between the university and cooperating schools, and communicate effectively with the candidate, the cooperating professional mentor and the College of Education designee.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate performance of candidates in the classroom settings of local and surrounding school districts.

• Complete a minimum of four formal classroom evaluations, including midpoint and final evaluations.

• Maintain communication with the College of Education designee, school principals, cooperating professional mentors, and assigned candidates.

• Model sessions as needed, instruct candidates on effective strategies, coach and mentor candidates.

• Participate in and/or conduct seminars.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Education - Master’s degree or higher.

• Experience - Possess a record of successful classroom teaching and /or administrative experience of at least ten years.

Licenses and Certifications

• A current Texas teaching certificate.

• Possess a current driver’s license and their own form of transportation to be used to travel to schools.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Possess good communication skills as well as critical analytical skills in order to provide positive constructive feedback and assess candidates’ performance in the field.

Salary: $16.00/hourly

First review of applications will be August 11, 2023.

INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you “Submit” the application materials. The software does not allow you to “Save” your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page "My Experience" has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files.

Be sure to include:

• Resume/CV

• 3-5 professional references and their full contact information and

• Current Texas teaching certificate

Applications received by Texas A&M International University must have all job application data entered. Failure to provide all job application data could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. “See resume” is not an acceptable entry in the job application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.