Pro Tempore Practicum Supervisor - Pool

Pro Tempore Practicum Supervisor - Open Pool

Department:
Education Studies
Rank:
Instructor
Annual Basis: 9 Month
Review of Applications Begins:
Continuous; positions available until June 30, 2026

The Education Studies Department (EDST) seeks a pool of qualified candidates to fill periodic vacancies for Practicum Supervisors. Practicum Supervisors provide individual and group coaching and feedback on lesson planning and instruction for teacher candidates in the UOTeach licensure and master’s program during practicum and student teaching experiences. Positions are limited‑duration appointments potentially renewable for up to a total of three years.

Appointment level varies based on supervisory load. Hours vary depending on the schedules of students under supervision. Travel to local K‑12 schools and the University of Oregon is required.

Practicum supervisors provide supervision of practicum students in:

• Elementary and middle/high teacher licensure programs that include an ESOL endorsement
• Stand‑alone ESOL programs
• Reading programs

• Master’s degree in education or related field.
• Current or previous elementary or middle/high license in Oregon or another state or Canada.
• Two years of teaching experience at your appropriate level (elementary or middle/high) and/or content area (e.g., social studies, math, science, world languages).
• For stand‑alone ESOL program: demonstrable experience teaching English language learners.
• For Reading program: reading endorsement and successful experience in reading instruction.

• Potential to contribute positively to a diverse community and to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent communication skills that enhance community relations and support student training.
• Problem‑solving skills.

• Knowledge of multicultural education, social and cultural foundations of education, and the ability to work successfully with diverse populations.
• Familiarity with hands‑on, engaging pedagogy that invites a critical understanding of the world.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

The University of Oregon provides a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

The University of Oregon is an equal‑opportunity institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please email us or call 541‑346‑5112.