Adjunct Assistant Instructor - Education - Ed Prep Site Coordinator

Title: Adjunct Assistant Instructor - Education - Ed Prep Site Coordinator

Employee Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Provost

Sub Division-Department: UNT-College of Education

Department: UNT-Education-Ed Prep-132230

Job Location: Denton

Salary: Compensation is competitive and commensurate with the candidates qualifications, experience, and discipline, in accord with university guidelines and available funding.

Retirement Eligibility: Eligibility based on semesterly assignment, for more information visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

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The Educator Preparation Program at UNT is committed to preparing future teachers in progressively field‑based learning environments. Teacher candidate preparation culminates with the supervised clinical teaching semester in EC‑12 classrooms in area public schools.

The College of Education Clinical Practice Office supports this goal through partnerships with district and school teachers and administrators to provide field‑based preparation opportunities for both undergraduate and post baccalaureate students seeking initial teacher certification.

UNT has a highly diverse campus with a wide range of languages spoken in addition to English. We welcome candidates who have experience with HSI/MSIs and/or who speak Spanish, Vietnamese, American Sign Language, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin and other variations), Arabic, Tagalog, Farsi, French, or/and Yoruba.

The Department of Education‑Ed Prep seeks Site Coordinators who liaison between a specific public school district(s) and the COE Clinical Experiences Director.

Work schedule varies based on assignment.

• Attend Ed Prep Trainings (online and in‑person)
• Partner with the Field Supervisor to ensure student success
• Schedule and lead Host Teacher Orientations/Trainings (number varies based on district)
• Schedule and lead Governance Meetings (number varies based on district)
• Weekly half‑day Test Prep on the UNT campus with UNT students (Fall only)
• One (1) Informal Observation (Fall) Residency requires two (2) Informal Observations in the Fall per student in your cadre
• Two (2) Informal Observations per student in your cadre (Spring)
• Schedule and facilitate two (2) Quad Meetings (Fall) per student in your cadre
• Schedule and facilitate two (2) Quad Meetings (Spring) per student in your cadre
• Monthly check‑in meetings for Block B/C Combo with Director of Clinical Experiences - Biweekly check‑in meetings for Residency with Director of Clinical Experiences

• Attendance at UNT COE Ed Prep Programs
• Observation of Teacher Candidates
• Clinical Student Seminars

• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  ability to convey information…