Education Department Job Opening: English/LA Methods Instructor and Supervisor

Please note: this position has been filled. [Updated Sept. 1, 2011]

Colorado College is seeking a secondary English/LA methods instructor and supervisor. The position is currently for teaching in Block 1, which runs from September 5 through September 28.  In general, class is held in the afternoons from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.

Qualifications for the position include:

  • Master’s degree or higher in education or related field
  • Minimum 5 years teaching experience
  • Experience working with student teachers, either as a supervisor or former cooperating teacher

We also expect the person to act as a college supervisor.  The supervision commitment is generally from August through January with a minimum of 5 formal observations.

For this upcoming year, we have two Master of Arts in Teaching students for the block 1 class. There is a possibility to be contracted for block 7 to teach any undergraduate students in the secondary English/LA methods course. (Currently, we do not have any enrollment for block 7.)

Salary for the methods class (with 2 students) would be approximately $2,440. The salary for supervision would approximately $1,400. Final salaries are determined by the Dean of the College.

Colorado College has a long, rich history of preparing excellent teachers. We hope you strongly consider joining the Education Department team.  We will be screening candidates as applications arrive. The position will remain open until filled, with my desire to fill the position by mid-June.

If you are interested in applying, please submit a letter of interest and a resume.  Please feel free to contact Mike Taber, Chair of the Education Department if you have questions:

Mike Taber
Chair and Associate Professor of Education
Colorado College
mike.taber@coloradocollege.edu
719-389-6026
719-640-2079 (Cell)

 

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