Adjunct Faculty/Student Teaching Supervisors
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Wilkes University invites applicants for Adjunct Student Teaching Supervisors serving the undergraduate School of Education. The School of Education provides opportunities for students to grow academically, personally and professionally. The ethics of service and dedication are expected of Teacher Education students to meet the unique needs of all students within the learning community.The successful candidate is responsible for supervising student teachers in the field and must be available to visit schools throughout the region during regular school hours. Compensation is on a per student basis and includes transportation reimbursement according to current IRS guidelines.An earned master's degree in education or a closely related field and a minimum of three (3) year's experience in teaching are required.Wilkes University is an independent, comprehensive university dedicated to academic excellence in the liberal arts, sciences, and selected professional programs. The University has approximately 2,000 students at the undergraduate level and over 1,500 full time equivalent students at the graduate and first professional levels.Its institutional focus is on developing strong mentoring relationships with each of its students and contributing vitally to economic development of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The University is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a revitalized city that is located on the lovely Susquehanna River and is within two and one-half hours driving distance of New York City and Philadelphia.To apply, visit . Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts, and current clearances for full consideration.Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from persons with diverse backgrounds. Wilkes University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.Employment at Wilkes is contingent upon the results of a thorough background screening. PA Act 153 requires that persons working in positions with regular and unsupervised contact with minors complete additional clearances, including FBI fingerprinting and PA criminal and child abuse clearances.