Part-time Faculty, Student Teaching/Pre-Clinical Supervisor

Location: Multiple Locations

Job Type: Part-time Faculty

Job Number: 202600025

Division: Academic Affairs

Department: Teacher Education

Opening Date: 02/04/2026

Closing Date:
2/4/2027 11:59 PM Eastern

Bargaining Unit Status: Excluded from Any Bargaining Unit

Salary Grade: PF

Additional Information:
Part-time faculty are pooled positions; appointments are made on an as-needed/rolling basis.

Summary of Position

Supervises the student teacher according to department syllabus; mentoring, observing, and evaluating the student teacher; working as a liaison between the Office of Student Field Experiences and school personnel; attending all supervisors’ meetings and trainings; and guiding the cooperating teacher with the student teaching experience. Areas of supervision may include early childhood; middle childhood (science, math, language arts, social studies); adolescent/young adult (math, science, social studies, language arts); and/or special education (mild/moderate).

Position Information

Position Information: Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to promote and direct student success. Responds to students in a timely manner. Communicates with students, departments, and university officials via university provided tools and resources.

An Institution of Opportunity: YSU inspires individuals, enhances futures, and enriches lives.

As a student-centered university, Youngstown State University’s mission is to provide innovative lifelong learning opportunities that will inspire individuals, enhance futures and enrich lives. YSU inspires individuals by cultivating a curiosity for life-long learning; enhances the futures of our students by empowering them to discover, disseminate and apply their knowledge; and enriches the region by fostering collaboration and the advancement of civic, scientific, and technological development. YSU’s culture of enrichment flourishes in our intellectually diverse, accessible, and quality education.

Work Schedule: Typically, Monday through Friday. Able to travel to any of the districts in the following counties: Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana, Mercer, and Lawrence.

Qualifications and Competencies

Qualifications and Competencies

Required Certifications, Training, and/or Licensures: Certified/licensed in K-12 teaching field in which supervision occurs; valid driver’s license. Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Minimum Qualifications: At least a bachelor’s degree in education (K-12 teaching field); ten or more years of teaching experience (K-12 teaching field); three or more years of experience mentoring student teachers or teacher candidates in the field; certified/licensed in K-12 teaching field in which supervision occurs; minimum fifty hours of documented professional development within past ten years; valid driver’s license. Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Preferred Qualifications: Trained mentor. Knowledge of the Resident Educator Summative Assessment (RESA) and/or Education Teacher Preparation Assessment (edTPA). Completed OTES training and/or other evaluator training. Recent P-12 teaching and/or administrative experience; knowledge of technology used in teaching.

Supplemental Information

Please upload all transcripts as one PDF file.

At time of hire, all candidates must provide official transcripts. Official transcripts must be provided in an unopened, sealed envelope and must bear the embossed or raised college seal, date, and Registrar’s signature.

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