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School of Education Clinical Supervisor-Part-time--Independent Consultant Position

Part-time

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Teaneck, NJPart-timePosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Location
Teaneck, NJ
Schedule
Part-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Master's degree

Job overview

Fairleigh Dickinson University is hiring a School of Education Clinical Supervisor-Part-time--Independent Consultant Position. Fairleigh Dickinson University seeks experienced educators to serve as clinical supervisors for graduate students in School of Education programs. This role supports paraprofessionals in the PARE Grant Program or Reading Specialists in New Jersey schools, providing mentorship, observation, and evaluation during clinical practicum placements. Supervisors act as liaisons between the university and partnering schools, ensuring alignment of expectations and practices.

Key focus areas include Observe and evaluate paraprofessional teacher or Reading Specialist candidates, Conduct goal-setting, pre-observation, and post-observation conferences, and Provide timely, constructive written and verbal feedback.

Successful candidates bring Master's In Education, 5+ Years Teaching Experience, and Urban School Experience. Important skills include Mentoring Educators, Supervising Educators, Communication, Organizational Skills, Fostering Inclusive Learning Environment, and Fostering Equitable Learning Environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mentoring EducatorsSupervising EducatorsCommunicationOrganizational SkillsFostering Inclusive Learning EnvironmentFostering Equitable Learning Environment

Qualifications

Master's in Education or Closely Related Field5 Years Teaching Experience5 Years Administrative ExperienceExperience Working in Urban School Settings

Full job description

Job Summary:

Fairleigh Dickinson University is seeking experienced educators to serve as clinical supervisors for graduate students in School of Education programs. For the fall semester, this role will support either paraprofessionals participating in FDU’s PARE (Paraprofessional Alternate Route Educators) Grant Program or Reading Specialists employed in schools throughout New Jersey. PARE Program Supervisors will support paraprofessionals in Bergen County, New Jersey transitioning into certified teaching roles by providing mentorship, observation, and evaluation during their clinical practicum placements.

Supervisors will serve as liaisons between FDU and partnering schools, ensuring alignment between university expectations and school-based practices. Supervisors will conduct observations using FDU approved inventories. This is a meaningful opportunity to contribute to the development of future educators.

Key Responsibilities

  • Observe and evaluate paraprofessional teacher or Reading Specialist candidates during their practicum placements.

  • Conduct goal-setting, pre-observation, and post-observation conferences at least every other week during the semester ( PARE ) or three times during the semester (Reading Specialist).

  • Provide timely, constructive written and verbal feedback.

  • Collaborate regularly with cooperating teachers and school personnel.

  • Submit observation reports, competency inventories, and final evaluations using FDU’s data management system.

  • Attend required orientations, training sessions, and supervisor meetings.

  • Communicate consistently with the Director of Field Placement and respective graduate program directors regarding candidate progress and concerns.

  • Support candidates in integrating university curriculum with school-based practices.

Required Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Education or a closely related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years of teaching or administrative experience.

  • Demonstrated expertise in mentoring or supervising educators.

  • Experience working in urban or underserved school settings.

  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

Commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable learning environment

Status: Part-Time

Campus: Metropolitan Campus, Teaneck, NJ

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