Fieldwork Instructor, Special Education

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The Department of Teaching and Learning in the School of Education is currently seeking outstanding and enthusiastic applicants for Fieldwork Instructors with a focus or concentration in Special Education. Our fully accredited MA, credential, and certificate programs prepare aspiring educators to enter the field, and provide current educators with the skills they need to go forward in their careers.

Fieldwork Instructors will observe Teacher Candidates throughout the semester, document the teaching experience, provide formative and summative digital evaluations, conduct team meetings, facilitate meaningful learning of the course competencies, and support all facets of the learning environment consistent with the University’s mission. In addition, Fieldwork Instructors will also encourage a culture of learning that values mutual responsibility and respect, life-long learning, and ethics as well as personal and professional development.

The primary responsibility of the Fieldwork Instructor is to observe, guide, and mentor Teacher Candidates in the manner determined by the School of Education and aligned with the University mission.
• Become familiar with and be able to articulate the LMU Conceptual Framework in order to facilitate the mastery of these tenets by the Teacher Candidates.
• Observe Teacher Candidates on a continuous basis during the execution of an entire lesson. Intern and Teacher Practitioner observations are conducted five times per semester. Traditional Teacher Candidates observations are conducted eight times per semester.

Requirements

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Minimum 5-10 years in successful classroom teaching experience. Exemplary communication skills (both written and oral) evidenced by background in preparing comprehensive reports and executive summaries incorporating complex highly technical information; highly development organizational and leadership skills; demonstrated computer competency, knowledge of relevant systems and willingness to learn computer programs used in the supervision component of Clinical Support Services.

A valid, California clear Mild-Moderate Credential is required. A specialization in Special Education is required. Additionally, a valid California authorization to provide instruction to English Learners is required. Incumbent will be expected to continue upgrading knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to keep abreast of regulation/policy changes.

Expected Hourly Rate: $23.72

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