Field Supervisor

Texas A&M University; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 430 - 860; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M University - Texarkana is seeking part-time Field Supervisors to be appointed per semester in Education (EdD, Curriculum, and Instruction). The pool supports fall 2026, spring 2027 and summer 2027 with flexible term assignments.

Essential duties include observing clinical teachers, providing feedback, and maintaining documentation. Requirements include a Master’s degree and a Texas educator certificate; teaching experience in PK-12 is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in an applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Preferred: Master’s degree in Education.
• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
• Texas Standard Educator Certificate in the relevant category/grade band.
• Minimum of three (3) years of PK-12 teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct required formal and informal observations of clinical teachers in field placements.
• Maintain regular professional communication with clinical teachers and cooperating teachers.
• Monitor progress and mastery of professional competencies.
• Provide targeted verbal and written feedback to support professional growth.
• Submit supervisory documentation and final evaluation ratings on deadlines.
• Collaborate to address placement concerns with program staff.

Education

Master’s degree in an applicable field

Master's degree in Education preferred

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution

Texas Standard Educator Certificate in relevant category/grade band

3 years PK-12 classroom teaching experience

Job description

Job TitleField Supervisor Agency Texas A&M University - Texarkana Department CASE- Education (EdD, Curriculum, and Instruction) Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationTexarkana, Texas Job TypeFaculty

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 cannot 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.

Texas A&M University-Texarkana is a comprehensive, regional four-year university nestled on a beautiful 375-acre, lake-front campus located in the piney woods of east Texas near the borders of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. A&M-Texarkana is an ascendant university that offers students an exceptional educational experience both inside and outside the classroom. A&M-Texarkana offers dozens of academic programs in high demand fields and consistently works with business and industry partners to implement new programs and degrees that meet the needs of the modern job market and prepare graduates for workplace success in their chosen field. The university provides a high-quality education to learners of all ages by providing access to world-class professors via flexible learning experiences offered online, hybrid, or face-to-face. With more than 40 student organizations, Greek life, intramural sports, leadership programs, 17 intercollegiate sports, and volunteer organizations, all students are encouraged to Think BIG, Dream BIG, and Do BIG. The Texas A&M University System was officially established in 1948 and has evolved into one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a statewide network of 12 universities. Additionally, the A&M System provides service and education to the people of Texas and beyond through eight state agencies, Texas A&M-Fort Worth, Texas A&M-RELLIS, and the A&M System administration office. Texas A&M-Texarkana employment opportunities are updated daily and posted on this searchable website. The Texas A&M System is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.