Job Details

Overview

Fieldwork Coordinator, Department of Elementary Education — Lecturer Faculty Position, Spring 2026 at San Francisco State University. The Department seeks applicants for its Fieldwork Coordinator role for Spring 2026. Lecturer Faculty, .60 Time Base.

Responsibilities

• Identify and onboard Cooperating Teachers for Multiple Subject, PK-3, and Bilingual Authorization
• Match teacher candidates with cooperating teachers and maintain accurate placement records
• Provide training for cooperating teachers in accordance with CTC standards
• Coordinate process for onboarding and supporting intern teachers enrolled in credential program
• Provide training and oversight for student teaching supervisors
• Maintain records of student teaching supervision evaluation, in accordance with accreditation requirements
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with partner school districts
• Ensure that the department meets CTC clinical practice standards for the Multiple Subject, PK-3 Early Childhood Specialist Instruction, and Bilingual authorization credentials
• Collaborate with department chair, staff, and faculty to maintain coherent and supportive teacher preparation pathways
• Engage in professional development opportunities via the Center for Equity and Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CEETL) as part of ongoing faculty development

Qualifications

• MA Degree in elementary education-related field
• Experience as a multiple subject teacher, preferably in one of SFSU's partner school districts
• Experience working with student teachers through serving as a cooperating teacher, a student teaching supervisor, or equivalent
• Prior work in a supervisory role in a school district or university teacher education program
• Strong working knowledge of CTC Standards for Clinical Practice
• Knowledge of local school district structures and programs as relevant to placing and supporting student teachers

Application Process

• Upload a cover letter expressing interest in the Fieldwork Coordinator position
• Upload a current Curriculum Vitae, including details of current and previous teaching and supervisory experience
• Include a brief statement of teaching philosophy

Salary and Benefits

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. The CSU provides health, retirement, and other benefits. Anticipated salary is based on a monthly full-time salary range of $5,507–$6,677 per month, adjusted to position time base.

Equal Opportunity

San Francisco State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any employment with the CSU. SF State is a totally smoke-free campus.