Field Assistant - School of Education

Field Experiences Assistant - School Of Education

Southeast Missouri State University

Salary: Depends on Qualifications

Job Type: Full-Time

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Location: Cape Girardeau, MO

Department: School of Education

Field Experiences Assistant School of Education Full Time

• Assist the Director of the School of Education in making and documenting field placements for students
• Maintain correspondence with administrators at numerous schools and districts
• Assist the Director of the School of Education in organizing and implementing training for supervisors, candidates, and mentor teachers
• Use multiple software applications to collect, organize, and disseminate information to relevant stakeholders
• Assist with providing appropriate data to staff and faculty
• Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with school districts, host teachers, and university supervisors
• Develop and maintain effective methods for communicating information related to Field Experiences, including web pages, e-mail, and face-to-face meetings
• Take initiative to identify and help resolve challenges that arise in the office
• Assist the Director of the School of Education with Substitute Training programs
• Assist the Director of the School of Education with Triad meetings

• High School Diploma
• Successful work experience collecting, organizing, and distributing data
• History of successful collaboration in a work environment
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to effectively use Microsoft products, including Word and Excel
• Demonstrated ability to effectively use Google products, including Documents, Sheets, and Forms
• Demonstrated ability to identify challenges and take proactive steps to resolve them
• Successful experience with learning new computer applications
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service

Final date to receive applications:
The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled. To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by August 31, 2026.

About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO):
Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Southeast Missouri State University provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society.

Southeast Missouri State University is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and to the principles of affirmative action. In accordance with this commitment, and in compliance with the requirements of applicable laws, it is the policy of the University to provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees in its employment practices, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

The University believes that a diverse University community advances the academic purposes of the University and enhances the working and learning environment.