Student Teacher Supervisor Affiliate Instructor

Overview

Part-time University Supervisors of Student Teachers and Residents are invited by the Office of Clinical Experiences and Partnerships at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver).

For more information about the Office of Clinical Experiences and Partnerships in the School of Education, please visit: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

• Serve as University Supervisor for teacher licensure candidates in student teaching and/or residency placements in K-12 Education areas including Art, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education, Early Childhood, Elementary, Music, Physical Education, Secondary Education (English, Math, Social Studies, Science), Special Education, and World Languages.
• For Student Teaching Supervisors working with single-semester Student Teachers, observe, coach, and evaluate candidates’ performance; conduct 3-4 site visits over the 16-week placement for observation, coaching, and assessment; complete mid and final term evaluations.
• Facilitate regularly-scheduled student teaching seminars across the semester, often in collaboration with faculty and/or other supervisors.
• Guide and evaluate students’ work on the required Collection of Teaching Artifacts and Reflections final project.
• Maintain close communication with the Office of Clinical Experiences and Partnerships (OCEP) throughout the semester.
• Attend professional development and training sessions for University Supervisors; be available for school visits during the school day and for communication with OCEP and assigned student teachers no later than August 1st (fall semester) or January 2nd (spring semester).

• Master’s degree in Education or related field
• Teaching experience in public or private school settings

• Master’s degree, plus 30 semester hours of relevant post-degree study
• Teaching experience in the content area of supervision
• Supervisory/Coaching experience (e.g., as a principal, department chair, instructional coach, or as a previous mentor teacher/cooperating teacher)

Affiliate faculty are part-time, at-will employees hired to teach on a per credit hour basis for specific classes, usually on a semester-by-semester basis. Affiliate faculty are not eligible for benefit coverage under the University’s benefit program. All such teaching assignments are dependent on budget and enrollment. Qualified candidates will be expected to teach in person and/or on campus and at supervision sites upon hire.

The final salary is based on the number of credit hours assigned at a rate determined by university policy. For more information, please view the pay rates under the School of Education (SOE):
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Candidates must apply online through MSU Denver’s career site: https:// Complete applications should include the following materials:

• Resume or CV
• Cover letter
• Copies of all unofficial transcripts
• A list of three professional references and their contact information

Applicants will notice on the application portal there is one location to upload all required materials. Multiple documents can be submitted in this field, or merged into one PDF. Once submitted, you will not be able to edit your application. Official transcripts will be required of the candidate selected for hire.

The University’s benefits package includes medical, vision and dental, RTD pass, tuition reimbursement, life and supplemental insurance plans, retirement plans, and other programs, such as access to a long-term disability (LTD) plan. Visit MSU Denver’s benefits website to learn more. For a brief overview, see: https://.

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at total rewards.

Metropolitan State University of Denver conducts background checks on all finalists for positions at the University prior to employment.

Metropolitan State University of Denver values diversity, equity, and inclusion in all its forms. We are a Hispanic Serving Institution located in downtown Denver, serving a student population with significant first-generation and student-of-color representation. We strive to provide a culture of belonging for all community members to achieve personal and professional success.