Adjunct Field Educator/Field Liaison, Office of Educator Preparation

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Adjunct Field Educator/Field Liaison, Office of Educator Preparation Position Information Position Title: Adjunct Field Educator/Field Liaison, Office of Educator Preparation Department: Office of Educator Preparation Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/63366 Posting Detail Information Position Summary The Graduate School of Education at The University at Buffalo, State University of New York (SUNY) is seeking individuals with experience and knowledge of teaching practices and school communities and the ability to make connections between the university teacher education curriculum and the skills and practice knowledge gained in resident field placements. The incumbent will work collaboratively with the Office of Educator Preparation to ensure quality residency experiences that enable students to meet required competencies and adhere to accreditation standards. Duties and Responsibilities (Field Educator):Provide on & off-site support to UB teacher residents during residency placement year. Provide regular feedback to teacher residents student to improve teaching skills & techniques. Provide ongoing informal and formal evaluation of resident progress. Submit three formal Student Teacher Assessment Record evaluations of resident performance. Actively coordinate and work with school liaisons in providing appropriate learning experiences for the residents. Conduct monthly small group class sessions with resident student teachers and provide in-depth support & learning. Duties and Responsibilities (Field Liaison):Make a minimum of one visit per month throughout the academic year (September - May) for each assigned resident. The visits should include a three-way meeting with the resident and mentor. Be available to problem-solve issues with the student and/or mentor teacher via phone or through additional field visits as needed; document any significant problems and the recommendations made to address the problem. Attend monthly meetings as required by the Office of Educator Preparation. Provide program feedback and evaluation as requested by the Office of Educator Preparation. Interview incoming candidates to ensure potential for success in a field placement. This is a 10-month position that runs August - May. This is a pooled posting, and positions are filled on an as-needed basis Learn more:Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life. Being a part of the University at Buffalo community. University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Minimum QualificationsPermanent / professional certification in NYS or the equivalent. Minimum of 3 years relevant teaching experience. Preferred Qualifications7+ years of certified, K-12 classroom teaching experience in schools with diverse student populations. Urban teaching experience (required for funded programs with BPS). Experience providing instructional coaching or mentoring. Demonstrated commitment to WNY school districts, families, and communities Physical Demands Salary Range Competitive Job Type Part-Time Special Instructions Summary In your cover letter please indicate your applicable experience Teacher Education and/or Teaching experience This is a 10-month position that runs from August - May. Hiring is contingent on course availability, funding, and course enrollment. This is a pooled posting, and positions are filled on an as-needed basis. Is a background check required for this posting? No Contact Information Contact's Name: Dr. Elisabeth Etopio Contact's Pronouns: Contact's Title: Clinical Professor and Search Chair Contact's Email: etopio@buffalo.edu Contact's Phone: 716-645-4034 Posting Dates Posted: 07/14/2026 Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled Date to be filled: jeid-592a95e62fd07641a41c1fb2599b31d8

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