Field Supervisor – Shape Early Childhood Educators

Empire State University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 720 - 880; Part time

Job summary

Empire State University invites applications for Field Supervisors to support student teachers in its Early Childhood program across New York State, including the New York City area.

Field Supervisors typically support one to three student teachers per semester, with two eight-week placements per student. Appointments begin January 4, 2027. Compensation is a flat $400 per student for each eight-week session, totaling $800 per student for a full 16-week placement.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Professional or permanent New York State teaching certification in Early Childhood or Childhood Education.
• A minimum of five years of full-time classroom teaching experience and attainment of tenure as a classroom teacher.
• Proficiency in using technology to fulfill supervisory responsibilities, including email and electronic submission of observation documentation, with access to a printer and scanner.

Responsibilities

• Participating in a virtual introductory meeting with the cooperating teacher and student teacher.
• Completing two in-person observations and one online observation.
• Providing constructive feedback to support the student teacher's instructional practice and professional development.
• Meeting with the student teacher prior to and following each observation to discuss feedback and areas for continued growth.
• Participate in a three-way conference with the cooperating teacher and student teacher at the mid-point and at the conclusion of the placement.
• Submitting all required observation documentation electronically by the established deadlines.

Skills

Teaching experience

Educational technology

Observation feedback

Education

Master's degree

New York State teaching certification

Tenure as classroom teacher

Tools

Email

Electronic documentation submission

Job description

Empire State University invites applications for Field Supervisors to support student teachers in its Early Childhood program across New York State, including the New York City area.

Field Supervisors typically support one to three student teachers per semester, with two eight-week placements per student. Appointments begin January 4, 2027. Compensation is a flat $400 per student for each eight-week session, totaling $800 per student for a full 16-week placement.