Assistant Director of Field Experience | San Jose State University - Military Veterans

Reporting to the Dean of the Lurie College of Education receives work direction from the Director of Field Experience with a dotted line of reporting to the Department Chairs for Teacher Education and Special Education. The Assistant Director of Field Experience will provide overall program management and oversight to field education in the Teacher Education and Special Education Departments at San Jos State University. The Assistant Director of Field Experience will serve as the Departments primary resource for planning, supporting, and implementing a comprehensive field education program for credential candidates that aligns with the Colleges mission, vision, and strategic plan. The Assistant Director will collaborate with the Office of Field Experience, Department Chairs, faculty, and others on projects related to improving field experiences for credential candidates. The Assistant Director will oversee, assign, and support field supervisors and work closely with faculty to provide an integrated approach to student teaching and intern experiences in alignment with the Colleges strategic plan and each Programs learning objectives. They will also collaborate with the field placement coordinator to meet placement needs. This may include establishing new district partnerships and strengthening existing ones to support the quantity, quality, and variety of field placements needed so that SJSU remains a high priority for partner school districts. The Assistant Director will collaborate with relevant SJSU Departments faculty members and supervise field supervisors to support any needed course design or redesign to support practice. The Director will also collaborate with Luries faculty and partner school districts to develop professional learning opportunities for those engaged with supporting the field experience within and across programs.

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