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About this Opportunity
The Office of Teacher Education Services and Clinical Practice at Ball State University invites applications for the position of Associate Director of Placements and Student Teaching. Our operation is seeking an organized, collegial, student-centered, and advocacy-oriented individual to collaborate with an outstanding team of professionals who focus on both undergraduate and graduate teacher education. This AAEE recognized office has 6 full-time staff members and 33 adjunct faculty serving graduate and undergraduate students through programs, licensure, and field experiences. Reporting directly to the director, the associate director will champion the field placement operation of the largest preparer of teacher educators in the State of Indiana and fifth in the nation.
Located in Muncie, Ind., Ball State’s field operation under this office in particular sees 2,000+ pre-student teaching events each year and 300+ student teachers.
Ball State University and Our Pledge for the Future
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* We pledge to provide a premier educational experience for every student.
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And when we complement these promises with our commitment to our enduring values, we define that which makes our University and its culture distinctive.
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Our Statement on Inclusiveness
At Ball State University, inclusiveness is one of the enduring values and informs all of our work. We define ‘inclusiveness’ as a commitment ‘to respect and embrace equity, inclusion, and diversity in people, ideas, and opinions.’ As such, this value incorporates a commitment to inclusive excellence and freedom of expression.
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Affordable Healthcare
Retirement
Tuition Remission (For eligible employees, their dependents, and spouse)
Paid Parental Leave
Professional Development
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FLSA: Administrative Exemption
Hrs/Week: 40/week minimum
Length of Assignment: Full-Time At-Will
Position Function
The associate director will report to the director of OTES-CP and is responsible for the management of the field experience and student teaching placements for all teacher preparation programs at Ball State University. Perform data analysis to develop cohesive predictive models related to early field experiences and student teaching. Responsibilities include securing field placement sites, monitoring student field placements, and coordination with assigned faculty and university supervisors. Serve as a liaison with Indiana department of education and consult on the application of legislative mandates. Design and implement EPP-wide professional development for all teacher education candidates.
Minimum Education
Bachelors degree from an accredited college by date of appointment.
Minimum Experience
2 years of related experience in a k-12 educational setting. Such as administrative, instructional, or other professional roles.
Minimum Other
Authorization to work in the US
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Preferred Education
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in teacher education, or a related area, by date of appointment.
Preferred Experience
Two years (2) years full time licensed (valid or expired) teaching experience.
Preferred Other
Pre-Employment Screening
Requires successful completion of a background check.
Position Title(s) Supervised
Early Field Experience Coordinator
EEO Statement
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
About Ball State University
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer more than 140 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world.
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Department: Teacher Education Services:800070
Department Email or Phone Number
765-285-1168
Posting Number: 202301454P
Number of Vacancies: 1
Desired Start Date: 03/04/2024
Open Date: 01/08/2024
Open Until Filled: No
Information regarding transcripts
The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.
Information for Applications Requiring a Cover Letter
In support of your application for this position, please prepare and submit a cover letter that describes how your qualifications and experiences align with the elements of the position description (or leadership profile). In your cover letter, please also describe how you have demonstrated a commitment to our University’s enduring values, including inclusiveness, which we define as a commitment ‘to respect and embrace equity, inclusion, and diversity in people, ideas, and opinions.’
Duties & Responsibilities
Ball State University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community.
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