Remote University Support Coach for Teacher Candidates

NU National University; United States; Remote; USD 3,669,000 - 3,980,000; Part time

Job summary

National University is seeking a Part-Time University Support Provider (USP) in the Multiple Subject and/or Single Subject Credential Regular Education Programs. All work is conducted online, supporting teacher candidates during their clinical practice.

The successful candidate will mentor, coach, observe, and evaluate candidates, ensuring alignment with California TPEs and program expectations, while coordinating with site teachers and university staff.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Education required.
• Valid California Teaching Credential in Multiple Subject or Single Subject.
• Minimum of three years of successful K–12 teaching experience.
• Experience mentoring, supervising, coaching, or evaluating teacher candidates.
• Knowledge of California Teaching Performance Expectations (TPEs 1–7).

Responsibilities

• Provide coaching, mentoring, and support to teacher candidates during clinical practice experiences.
• Conduct virtual classroom observations and provide timely, constructive feedback aligned to program expectations.
• Evaluate candidate performance using established assessment tools and state standards.
• Support candidates in demonstrating competency in the California Teaching Performance Expectations (TPEs).
• Collaborate with site support teachers and university personnel to promote candidate growth and success.
• Monitor candidate progress and identify areas requiring additional support.
• Maintain accurate records and complete all required documentation in a timely manner.
• Participate in faculty meetings, training sessions, and professional development as required.
• Respond to candidate inquiries and communications in a professional and timely manner.
• Support continuous program improvement initiatives and accreditation requirements.

Skills

Mentoring and coaching

Virtual collaboration

Communication

Observation and feedback

Education

Master’s degree in Education or related field

California Teaching Credential (Multiple Subject or Single Subject)

Job description

National University is seeking a Part-Time University Support Provider (USP) in the Multiple Subject and/or Single Subject Credential Regular Education Programs. All work is conducted online, supporting teacher candidates during their clinical practice.

The successful candidate will mentor, coach, observe, and evaluate candidates, ensuring alignment with California TPEs and program expectations, while coordinating with site teachers and university staff.