University Student Teacher Supervisor Early Childhood and Elementary Education

ementary Education Job Description Summary: Supervisor Job Descriptions Elementary Oakland University is hiring part time University Supervisors for our elementary education programs (PK-6) and our early childhood education program with an emphasis in special education (Birth to Kindergarten and PK-3) to work with teacher candidates during their student teaching internship. We are seeking individuals dedicated to true collaboration with faculty as we implement a clinically rich, practice-based teacher preparation programs. As we create more powerful experiences for our teaching interns with a commitment to the ideals of diversity, equity and inclusion, we are hiring those individuals interested in accepting this powerful role in our collective work as teacher educators. Work includes in-person observations of student teachers in schools, providing constructive feedback to student teachers, attendance at intern seminars, and clear communication with school and university personnel.

Supervisors must participate in training on assessment tools. We hire supervisors in June as needed for the fall semester that runs from the end of August through December. We hire supervisors in September as needed for the winter semester that runs early January through the end of April. Preference will be given to candidates with the following background: Experience coaching/mentoring new or aspiring teachers Experience with urban and/or underserved populations Experience with inclusive education with young children and families Experience with a university-based teacher preparation program Experience with Core Teaching Practices Core Teaching Practices – Michigan Department of Education Minimum Qualifications:

Qualifications

Certification in elementary education (e.g. K-5; K-8; PK-3, 3-6) or early childhood education 5 years teaching experience in grades PK-3 and/or 3-6 or early childhood education Master’s degree in educational field Prior experience coaching/mentoring teachers Competency with digital tools (e.g. Google, Moodle, Video-conferencing) for communication, coaching/mentoring, and documentation Ability and willingness to observe student interns in-person within an hour of the Oakland University campus in Rochester, Michigan or the Oakland University Macomb campus during the PK-12 school day . Special Instructions to Applicants: Oakland University Standard Language Oakland University is a nationally recognized doctoral university of high research activity located on 1,443 acres of scenic land in the cities of Rochester Hills and Auburn Hills in Oakland County, Michigan.

The University has 142 bachelor’s degree programs and 138 graduate degree and certificate programs. Academics include programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Human Services, School of Engineering and Computer Science, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Nursing. As an anchor institution in southeastern Michigan, Oakland University is committed to building ongoing and collaborative relationships with the surrounding communities. Community and civic engagement enhances the lives of our students and has a positive impact on our broader community.

Open Date: 07/28/2026 Open Until Filled: Yes Job Category: Part-time Faculty EEO Statement: Oakland University is an Equal Opportunity institution. Applicant Documents Required Documents Curriculum Vitae (CV) Cover Letter Transcripts (unofficial) List of References Optional Documents 371 Wilson Boulevard, Rochester, MI 48309 248-370-2100     To ensure the security of your data, you will be logged out due to inactivity in 3 minutes at . Any data not saved will be lost. Click 'OK' to keep your session active.