Lecturer - EDRL 614B: Reading Certificate Field Experience (Fall 2026

Lecturer - EDRL 614B:
Reading Certificate Field Experience (Fall 2026)

The School of Education at California State University San Marcos seeks a part-time lecturer for Fall 2026 to teach EDRL 614B:
Reading Certificate Field Experience.

Course Description:

This course examines the use of multiple assessment measures within a balanced and comprehensive literacy program and explores the research foundations that support effective literacy assessment and instruction for students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Candidates will administer a range of literacy assessments, analyze and interpret assessment data, develop instructional recommendations, and communicate findings through professional reports designed to support student learning and literacy development.

Minimum qualifications:

• A master's degree in the area of Literacy or a closely related field.
• Per the California State University's Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment.

Preferred qualifications:

• Preference will be given to applicants with an earned doctorate in Literacy or a related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in literacy assessment, including administration, analysis, and instructional application of formal and informal measures.
• Experience using assessment data to inform differentiated, evidence-based literacy instruction.
• Experience teaching and/or supervising candidates in literacy assessment within teacher preparation programs is preferred.
• Knowledge of screening, diagnostic, progress monitoring, and outcome assessments across grade spans.
• Familiarity with culturally and linguistically responsive assessment practices, including assessment of multilingual learners, preferred.
• Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and/or intercultural competence with diverse groups in relation to teaching.

Salary commensurate with degree level and experience

• Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $5,507 - $6,677 per full-time month
• CSU Classification Salary Range Lecturer A - AY: $5,507 - $6,677 per full-time month
• CSU Classification Salary Range Lecturer B - AY: $6,221 - $13,224 per full-time month

The anticipated hiring range is generally at or near the minimum of the appropriate range, commensurate with education and experience.

To apply, please prepare to submit the following:

• Your completed faculty application
• Curriculum Vitae (uploaded)
• Contact information for three current references
• Letter of interest (uploaded)

A review of applications will begin on June 29, 2026; however, the position will remain open until filled.