Coordinator of Student Teaching/Instructor
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Murray State University is hiring a Coordinator of Student Teaching/Instructor. The Coordinator of Student Teaching/Instructor will collaborate with faculty and school districts to foster partnerships for student teaching clinical placements. This role involves assisting students with teaching requirements, coordinating, and providing instruction for student teaching courses. The selected candidate will offer leadership to achieve departmental and college goals related to student teaching placements and school partnerships.
Key focus areas include Coordinate student teaching clinical placements with faculty and districts, Provide instruction for student teaching courses, and Lead department initiatives to achieve college goals.
Successful candidates bring Master's In Education, 7+ Years Teaching, and Teacher Certification. Important skills include Leadership, Promoting And Integrating Competencies In Educational Environments, Participatory And Collaborative Work, Deliberative Problem-Solving, Sound Decision Making, and Constructive Conflict Management.
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Summary of Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Work with faculty and school districts to promote and foster partnerships for student teaching clinical placements and assist students with completing student teaching requirements. The selected candidate will coordinate and provide instruction for student teaching courses. The selected candidate must possess the ability to provide appropriate leadership to accomplish department and college goals in regard to student teaching clinical placements and partnerships with schools, commitment to promoting and integrating competencies in educational environments, and the ability to work in participatory and collaborative ways and to engage in deliberative problem-solving to make sound decisions. The selected candidate must be comfortable to engage in constructive conflict management and handle confidential information, have familiarity with schools and districts in the Murray State service region and surrounding counties, and possess knowledge of curriculum standards, accreditation policies, and effective supervision and mentoring practices. This position requires the knowledge and ability to work with technology and its applications for data collection, analysis, reporting, and presentation, as well as, for teaching, learning, and supervision, effective and professional oral and written communication, and excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask. Regional Travel is required.
Minimum Education Requirements:
A Master’s degree in Education or related field is required.
Minimum Experience and Skill Requirements:
A minimum of seven (7) years of successful public-school teaching experience and current teacher certification are required. Familiarity with schools and districts in the Murray State service region.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Along with the application, the following items must be included:
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Letter of application
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Curriculum Vitae
For best consideration, please submit a completed application along with all required materials by July 16, 2026. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Work Location: Murray, KY
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