Job Description

Adjunct Faculty, Teacher Candidate Clinical Supervisor
[Pool]


Recruitment #: PF2502
Review Date: Ongoing - As Needed
Department: Education & Leadership / Teacher Education
Salary Rate: Commensurate with experience and qualifications [CBA]


About Western Oregon University:
Western Oregon University is a regional public, mid-sized university - committed to changing lives,
strengthening communities and transforming our world. Located in Monmouth, the heart of Oregon's lush
Willamette Valley, WOU is about 20 minutes from Salem,the state's capital and about 75 minutes from
Portland, the state's cultural hub.


Western is one of Oregon's oldest public institutions of higher education and was incorporated into the state
system as a teacher training institution in 1882. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in
arts and sciences, education and professional areas. It's known for small class sizes, a focus on sustainability
and a diverse liberal arts education in a student-centered environment. Western is an emerging Hispanic
Serving institution, with over 40% of undergraduates being students of color.


Position Summary:
The Division of Education and Leadership (DEL) in the College of Education at Western Oregon University
invites qualified applications for part-time, adjunct faculty positions to supervise teacher candidates in K-12
clinical experiences.


Responsibilities:
Demonstrate knowledge and skills in subject area
Observe, mentor, and evaluate teacher candidates during their clinical placements (student


teaching)
Provide constructive feedback to support candidates' growth in instructional planning, classroom


management, and assessment strategies
Serve as a liaison between the university and placement schools
Conduct regular site visits to observe lessons and assess teaching competencies using


established evaluation tools
Monitor candidate progress and timely documentation and reports in accordance with university,


TSPC, and accreditation standards
Support teacher candidates in understanding and meeting state certification and program


requirements
Participate in trainings, calibration sessions, and professional development offered by the


university
Promote a culturally responsive and inclusive approach to teaching and supervision


Click here for the complete position description which includes knowledge areas and preferred
qualifications.


Required Qualifications: Please ensure your application materials clearly demonstrate how you meet the
following:
• Bachelor's degree in education or related field


• Demonstrated minimum of three (3) years of teaching experience in a birth and/or K-12 setting
• Must be eligible to hold an Oregon teacher license


How to Apply: To apply for this position, please upload the following required materials within the application
portal. Questions can be sent to employment@wou.edu


Applications missing any of the required documents will not move forward for consideration. Please include
only the materials listed below:


1. WOU Employment Application form available here - unclassified/faculty
2. Cover Letter that outlines your qualifications and how they align with the position
3. Resume/CV
4. Unofficial transcripts for your highest degree earned
5. Complete and submit the Reference Check form, available here along with your application


Background/Education Check:
A criminal background check will be completed as a condition of employment. Education checks are processed
for positions requiring a formal degree as a minimum requirement.


Equal Employment Opportunity:
Western Oregon University is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color,
national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law. We embrace our differences, and know that our diverse team is a strength that
drives our success.


Accommodation Requests:
Western Oregon University is committed to developing a barrier-free recruitment process and work
environment. If you would like to request disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in a WOU activity or
event, please complete the online request form at least three (3) business days in advance. If you have
questions, contact Desiree Noah at noahd@wou.edu.


Veterans Preference
Applicants are eligible to use Veterans' Preference when applying with Western Oregon University in
accordance with ORS 408.225, 408.230 and 408.235; and OAR 105-040-0010 and 105-040-0015. Preference
will be given only if the applicant meets the minimum criteria of the position and electronically attach the
required documentation at the time of application. For information regarding Veterans' Preference
qualifications, visit


To stay informed about the progress of this search, we invite and encourage you to explore our career page at
wou.edu/hr/employment/jobs/. Unfortunately, due to the volume, it is challenging for us to offer individual
updates on the status of each application, and for that, we sincerely regret any inconvenience. We thank you
for your patience and interest in employment at Western Oregon University.
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