Field Assistant - 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.

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