Part-Time Student-Teacher Supervisor: Clinical Practice Mentor

Midland University; Fremont (NE); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 4,822,000; Part time

Job summary

Midland University, a private, faith-based liberal arts university in Fremont, Nebraska, seeks experienced educators to serve as clinical practice/student teacher supervisors for paraeducators completing the student-teaching term. Supervisors will support candidates through observations, feedback, and documentation across Nebraska districts.

Part-time adjunct roles involve collaboration with mentor teachers and university personnel, with assignments in local districts.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in education or a related field.
• Valid Nebraska teaching certificate or equivalent state-issued teaching credential.
• At least five years of successful classroom teaching experience.
• Experience working with students at grade levels or in subject areas relevant to assigned candidates.
• Strong communication, observation, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide professional, specific, and constructive feedback.
• Reliable transportation for travel to assigned school sites.
• Ability to use email, online meeting platforms, and digital evaluation systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled classroom observations of assigned teacher candidates.
• Provide timely, specific, and constructive feedback on teaching performance.
• Support candidates in lesson planning, instruction, classroom management, assessment, and professional practice.
• Collaborate with school-based cooperating teachers and appropriate school personnel.
• Participate in conferences with the teacher candidate and cooperating teacher.
• Review lesson plans, teaching artifacts, required assignments, and portfolio materials.
• Complete observation reports, evaluations, and other required documentation.
• Communicate regularly with the university coordinator regarding candidate progress.
• Identify strengths, concerns, and areas for professional growth.
• Attend required supervisor orientation, training, and professional-development activities.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with university, school-district, and professional requirements.

Skills

Strong communication

Observation

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Constructive feedback

Education

Master’s degree in education or related field

Nebraska teaching certificate or equivalent

Five years of classroom teaching experience

Tools

Email and online meeting platforms

Digital evaluation systems

Job description

Midland University, a private, faith-based liberal arts university in Fremont, Nebraska, seeks experienced educators to serve as clinical practice/student teacher supervisors for paraeducators completing the student-teaching term. Supervisors will support candidates through observations, feedback, and documentation across Nebraska districts.

Part-time adjunct roles involve collaboration with mentor teachers and university personnel, with assignments in local districts.