Coordinator of World Languages Teacher Education Normal, Illinois, Illinois, United States On Campus Add to favorites View favorites

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Coordinator of World Languages Teacher Education Department:

Languages, Literatures and Cultures Campus Location:

Normal, IL Job Summary The Coordinator of World Languages Teacher Education provides intellectual, pedagogical, and administrative leadership for the Department's World Languages Teacher Education program. The Coordinator provides mentoring, programming, and professional development for Teacher Education majors leading up to and through their Student Teaching experience. The Coordinator supervises up to four student teachers or teaches one class each semester unless otherwise arranged with the Chairperson. Salary Rate / Pay Rate $53,0000

• $60,000 annually University Benefit Highlights
• Insurance benefits , including health, dental, vision, and life
• Retirement and supplemental retirement planning options
• Tuition waiver benefits available to staff as well as their eligible dependents
• Paid holiday / administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
• Paid benefit time Additional University Benefit information, including information regarding eligibility to participate in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program, can be reviewed here: https://hr.

illinoisstate.edu/benefits/ Required Qualifications 1. MA or Ph.D. or other terminal degree (e.g., Ed.

D.) in World Languages Education or a closely related field. 2. Evidence of effective teaching in a public school setting for a minimum of five years. 3. Native or near-native proficiency in French, German, or Spanish 4. Excellent interpersonal communication, writing, and presentation skills. 5. Knowledge of educational initiatives including teacher evaluation and culturally responsive teaching. 6. Ability to identify, manage, and analyze programmatic data for the purposes of written reporting and presentation. 7. Ability to work with considerable latitude and independence of action. 8. Ability to work effectively and in a professional manner with students, staff, and faculty. 9. Ability to implement program policies consistently and equitably. 10. Ability to create informational reports about student and instructor activities. 11. Valid driver's license 12. Ability to travel within the state of Illinois. Preferred Qualifications 1. Native or near-native proficiency in French, German, or Spanish and knowledge of an additional language (French, German, and/or Spanish) preferred. 2. Knowledge of current best practices teaching heritage language learners. 3. Experience in leadership roles, preferably in the field of education. Work Hours Core work hours require availability during the school day for student teacher observations and other critical meetings. Occasional evening or weekend hours as business need dictates. Functional Expectations Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation: 1. Remain at a workstation for extended periods 2. Move about in various locations on and off campus as needed to complete day-to-day work 3. Effectively communicate on a daily basis Proposed Starting Date ASAP Required Applicant Documents Resume/C.V. Cover Letter Reference List (specifically, the names, addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses of at least three professional references)

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These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply" Contact Information for Applicants Dr. Susan Hildebrandt Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures shildeb@ilstu.edu Important Information for

Applicants Sponsorship:

Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for Illinois State University in the United States. Illinois State University will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. Illinois State University is not a qualifying employer for the

STEM OPT

benefit: only the 12-month OPT may be used to work at Illinois State University. All work under this appointment is required to be performed from within the State of Illinois. Illinois State University does not authorize out-of-state work. This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources. Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at (309) 438-3383 . The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence. If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at (309) 438-8311 . Back to job listing