Instructor- Adjunct, Field Supervisor, Secondary Education, CECH-IT

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About The School of Education

The School of Education at the University of Cincinnati prepares caring, competent and committed educational scholars and practitioners, conducts transformative research, and collaborates with community and professional partners to enrich educational practice and create positive social change.

Job Overview

The School of Education is seeking part-time/limited adjunct instructors to serve as field supervisors to join the team in the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology (CECH). CECH serves as a model that actively supports, empowers, prepares, respects, and celebrates all students, staff, faculty, and community members by advancing intellectual pursuits and professional development. The position requires the capacity to communicate program expectations, mentor licensure program students in field experiences, review field assignments and complete field evaluations, meet with/observe students in the field multiple times per semester, attend meetings several times per semester and report requirements to student teachers and site mentors. The adjunct supervisor will communicate with program Field Coordinator on student progress.

On a part time limited basis, the Adjunct Faculty member's primary academic functions include supervision, observation, and evaluation of teacher candidates at school partner sites. The faculty member would be responsible for creating and reporting knowledge to a diverse set of students. Must have availability during the typical pk-12 school day and must have reliable means of transportation to partner schools.

Essential Functions

• Evaluate the teaching performance of teacher candidates at field schools and provide oral and written feedback
• Evaluate assignments and provide written feedback
• Communicate with teacher candidates, mentor teachers, and UC faculty members regarding the performance of the teacher candidate
• Troubleshoot any issues that may arise

Required Education

• Academic degree in an appropriate disciple and prior teaching experience.

Required Experience

• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to present complex material to students unfamiliar with a subject.
• Ability to work and collaborate with individuals from a variety of backgrounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in appropriate discipline and prior teaching experience
• Pk-12 teaching or supervisory license in an appropriate field
• Experience working with adult learners
• Master's degree in appropriate discipline
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work and collaborate with individuals from a variety of backgrounds
• Intermediate computer skills and willingness to use learning management systems, such as Canvas and SLL
• Utilize Teams and Zoom to attend or hold meetings

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Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.

UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. ( UC Benefits Link ) Eligibility varies by position and FTE. Highlights include:

Salary/Hourly Pay Rate Information:

Tuition Remission

As a part-time employee, UC provides a limited tuition remission benefit based on role. Tuition remission covers tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.

Robust Retirement Plans

As a UC employee, you won’t contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you’ll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS).

Real Work-Life Balance

UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including:

Vacation and sick time – pro-rated by FTE. Includes paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days).

Additional Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Professional development & mentorship opportunities
• University employee discount program

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