Field Supervisor

tamus; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M University - Texarkana is seeking part-time Field Supervisors for upcoming terms. The role involves observing clinical teachers in field placements, maintaining professional communication with teachers, and evaluating progress to support growth.

Appointments are per semester for fall 2026, spring 2027, and/or summer 2027. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree and Texas teaching certification, with PK-12 teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in an applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Texas Standard Educator Certificate in the relevant certificate category/class and grade band.
• Minimum of three (3) years of successful, certified classroom teaching experience in a PK-12 setting.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and state standards.
• Completion of, or willingness to complete, TEA-approved Field Supervisor Training and state-calibrated observation training.
• Ability to travel and work beyond normal hours.
• Field Supervisors cannot supervise a candidate at a school where the supervisor is employed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct required formal and informal observations of clinical teachers in their assigned field placements.
• Maintain regular, professional communication with clinical and cooperating teachers throughout the term.
• Monitor clinical teacher progress, instructional growth, and mastery of professional competencies.
• Provide targeted, timely verbal and written feedback following observations to support professional growth.
• Submit all required supervisory documentation, observation records, and final evaluation ratings on time.
• Collaborate with the program coordinator and field placement office to address placement concerns.

Education

Master's degree in Education or related field

Job description

Job Title

Field Supervisor

Agency

Texas A&M University - Texarkana

Department

CASE- Education (EdD, Curriculum, and Instruction)

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Texarkana, Texas

Job Type

Faculty

Job Description

The College of Arts, Science, and Education occasionally has openings for part-time Field Supervisors appointed on a per semester basis.Applying for a part-time teaching appointment in Education adds applicants to a pool which is available to the department for selection as needed for fall 2026, spring 2027 and/or summer 2027.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Conduct required formal and informal observations of clinical teachers in their assigned field placements.
• Maintain regular, professional communication with both clinical teachers and cooperating teachers throughout the term.
• Monitor clinical teacher progress, instructional growth, and mastery of professional competencies.
• Provide targeted, timely verbal and written feedback following observations to support professional growth.
• Complete and submit all required supervisory documentation, observation records, and final evaluation ratings according to established program deadlines.
• Facilitate support plans and address placement concerns in collaboration with the program coordinator and field placement office.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES :

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree in an applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Education or a related field strongly preferred

Other Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
• Valid Texas Standard Educator Certificate in the relevant certificate category/class and grade band.
• Minimum of three (3) years of successful, certified classroom teaching experience in a PK-12 setting.
• Demonstrated accomplishment as an educator as shown by student learning.
• Demonstrated current knowledge of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and state pedagogical standards.
• Completion of, or willingness to complete, TEA-approved Field Supervisor Training and state-calibrated observation training prior to student assignment.
• Ability to travel and work beyond normal office hours.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Field Supervisors c annot supervise a candidate at a school where the supervisor is currently employed, nor serve as the candidate's official mentor/cooperating teacher

Compensation is paid at a per-student rate of $428.57 per assigned clinical teacher for the term.

SUPERVISION OF PERSONNEL:

This position generally does not supervise employees.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.