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Professor in Residence

William Paterson University

Wayne, NJ • On-site

$4.7K/wk

Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Thank you for your interest in working at William Paterson University.
Professional Development Schools (PDS) are innovative partnerships between colleges of schools of education and P-12 schools. PDS schools engage in the professional preparation of teacher candidates, faculty development, inquiry related to improved practice, and student success. Professors in Residence work in PDS schools on a part-time basis supporting the continuum of teachers through professional development
We invite you to join William Paterson University: a wonderful community to learn, work, grow, and thrive. William Paterson University has been named to Forbes' prestigious "Best Employers by State" list for 2024, recognizing the institution as one of the best-ranked employers in New Jersey based on nationwide surveys. WP is one of four education institutions on the Garden State's list this year. Here is the link to the article forbes-best-in-state-employers-new-jersey-2024. William Paterson University is among more than 40 companies and organizations that will be honored with a 2024 NJBIZ Empowering Women Award for their commitment to supporting and elevating women employees.
William Paterson University employs approximately 1000 full time employees in the state who work in a variety of positions ranging from professors to administrative assistants and administrators, physical plant operations, campus police, athletics coaches, academic advisors, and more. William Paterson University supports a remote friendly hybrid work schedule for this role. William Paterson also boasts a four-day summer work week from mid-May to mid-August (Fridays off), during which all employees participate in our award-winning Summer Learning series.
Spanning more than 400 wooded acres in suburban Wayne, New Jersey - just 20 miles from New York City - our campus is one of the most diverse in the nation and it ranks in the top 4 percent of colleges for social mobility. William Paterson is a strong proponent of employees growing their careers there. More than fifty percent of the University's roles are filled by promotions from within. We're not only committed to social mobility for our students, but also for our employees.
Your work as a member of our team is important to our students and to the progress of our University. What you do here matters, and we value every contribution.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Lead or facilitate professional development (e.g. workshops, grade level/dept. meetings, book studies, PLCs, etc.) for teachers, support staff and other district personnel, engaging in shared inquiry to improve student learning.
  • Meet with school principal/director and others as appropriate to establish the scope of work and SMART goals for the academic year attending faculty meetings and joining school committees (e.g. PD, SCIP, PLC) when invited.
  • Serve as a WP liaison to the PDS school by sharing information about WP workshops, conferences and new programs/certifications as well as connecting the students and staff to faculty and events at the university.
  • Work the equivalent of one day (6 hours) per week at the PDS site to equal 16 days (96 hours) per semester or 32 days (192 hours) per academic year.

Required Qualifications:
  • Masters in an Education related field.
  • Five or more years teaching experience at varying grade levels.
  • Appropriate certification in needed content areas e.g. Early Childhood, ELA, SPED, ESL, Math, Science, the Arts, etc.
  • Ability to work both online and in person during the school day

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Supervisory/coaching experience, administrative experience
  • Urban teaching experience

Personal Attributes and Traits:
  • Ability to organize and present information in an engaging format.
  • Ability to effectively address competing wants and needs by developing and sustaining collegial working relationships in a diverse environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to set and work collaboratively toward common goals
  • Demonstrated commitment to student and teacher success using positive and innovative strategies.

Pay Rate - $4,750.00/semester
Invitation to apply
Interested candidates will be prompted to complete an application and submit a cover letter and resume/CV.
Submission of all documents listed is required for consideration and all documents should be uploaded where prompted to upload your resume/cv.
General questions related to this application process, please contact talent@wpunj.edu . Please include with your inquiry the Job Requisition number beginning with R as well as the job title and department.
Salary Range:
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Total Rewards and Benefits:
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William Paterson University is committed to protecting your privacy and will not sell your personal information.
EEO Statement
William Paterson University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race or ethnicity, sex/gender (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, civil union status, familial status, religion, national origin or citizenship, military service status, or any other category protected by law. William Paterson University does not discriminate on the basis of any category stated above or as prohibited by applicable law. Individuals from historically underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
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