Lecturer Pool - MAT with Special Education Teaching Credential Program

Company: California State University, Sacramento
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Lecturer Pool - MAT with Special Education Teaching Credential Program

Job No: 511975
Work Type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Sacramento
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty - Education/Library Science



DEPARTMENT: Teaching Credentials

POSITION TITLE: Lecturer Pool - MAT (Master of Arts in Teaching) with Special Education Teaching Credential Program

POSITION DETAILS:

The Teaching Credentials Branch believes it is critical that educators are prepared within an anti-racist framework and prepared to teach with an understanding of the communities within which they teach. The branch is committed to advancing the to antiracism and inclusion. We prepare future elementary, secondary, and special education teachers. As an anchor institution within the diverse Sacramento region, we prepare teachers and leaders to be agents of change, committed to social justice, equity, and inclusion in culturally and linguistically diverse schools and communities.

This application is for the Master of Arts in Special Education Teaching with the following teaching credential programs:

• Early Childhood Special Education
• Mild to Moderate Support Needs
• Extensive Support Needs
  We seek part-time lecturers to serve as Special Education teacher candidate supervisors in area K-6 schools. This work involves traveling to local schools to observe candidate instruction and mentor candidates; evaluating candidate progress towards meeting California Teaching Performance Expectations; and attending monthly meetings with other supervisory and instructional faculty.
  
  We also seek part-time lecturers to serve as instructional faculty.
  
• Part-time lecturers to teach undergraduate course in special education (EDUC 100A/B).
• Part-time lecturers to teach teaching credential courses in the special education credential programs.
  Duties of a part-time lecturer include instruction, class preparation, grading, and office hours. Other duties may be assigned based on departmental needs. Course assignments, including dates, time, and modality, are made by the Department Chair under the direction of the College Dean.
  
  Part-time lecturers are instructional faculty with conditional appointments based on enrollment and budget. Hires from the pool of applicants are made when there are instructional needs to fill coursework offered by an academic department based on changing enrollment patterns, changes to tenure-track faculty assignments, and other factors that cannot be addressed with our existing faculty. Initial appointments are typically for one semester, but occasionally academic year initial appointments are made. Appointments may be renewed based on department needs, funding, and performance. Often appointments are made just prior to the start of the semester.
  
  REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  
  Master's degree in education or related field, or Bachelor's degree with significant relevant professional experience (7 or more years).
  
  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  
  Doctorate; for instructional faculty, prior higher education teaching experience; for field supervisor positions, experience mentoring teacher candidates or new teachers; California Education Specialist teaching credential.
  
  APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS:
  
  Provide a cover letter, curriculum vita (resume), unofficial transcript indicating the highest degree earned, and a list of references. Include in the CV (resume) all California public school credentials and authorizations held. Clearly indicate in the text field in the application which courses you wish to teach.
  
  For applicants applying ONLY to supervise teacher candidates, indicate "field supervision" in the appropriate text field when asked for your preferred courses to teach.
  
  Course listings can be found here:
  
  About Sacramento State
  
  is located in the heart of California's capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the "Farm-to-Fork Capital," is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State's 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: "As California's capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement." As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to , , , , and .
  
  As evidenced by the values embedded in our , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning.
  
  To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the page.
  
  Equal Employment Opportunity
  California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States.
  
  It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/internal/your-hr/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html.
  
  The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit .
  
  Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification
  
  Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at .
  The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union.
  
  Background Check Disclaimer
  
  A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position.
  
  COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information
  
  CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at .
  
  Eligibility Verification
  
  Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.. California State University, Sacramento is a sponsoring agency ( ie. H-1-B Visa).
  
  Out of State Employment
  
  Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person.
  
  
  Advertised: March 10, 2022 (9:00 AM)
  Applications Closes: Open Until Filled
  
  To apply, visit
  
  
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