Literacy MethodsElementary andor Early Childhood Education Assistant Professor
Literacy MethodsElementary andor Early Childhood Education Assistant Professor
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Working Title:
Literacy Methods/Elementary and/or Early Childhood Education (Assistant Professor)Institution:
Winona State UniversityClassification Title:
Bargaining Unit / Union:
209: Inter Faculty OrganizationCity:
WinonaFLSA:
Job ExemptFull Time / Part Time:
Full timeEmployment Condition:
Unclassified Limited Academic (Fixed Term)Salary Range:
$64066.00 $186015.00Job Description
- Teach Elementary Teacher Education courses. The incumbent would be expected to teach courses that include but are not limited to Elementary and Early Childhood Literacy and methods in other areas consistent with academic preparation and departmental needs.
- Instruct courses in varied locations at varied times and via various media commensurate on the Winona campus and online but assignments may include teaching in areas schools and in online/hybrid formats commensurate with department collegiate and university needs.
- Work closely with area school districts in a clinical experience model including but not limited to planning for guided clinical experiences aligning district and teacher licensing goals and possible delivery of coursework at district sites.
- Engage in scholarly research or creative achievement to enhance knowledge of field.
- Provide evidence of continuing preparation and study in the field to enhance teaching abilities.
- Contribute tostudent growth and development including student advising participation in student assistance planning and review of student teaching materials and resumes.
- Provide service to the university and community including the program the department the college the university and the greater community.
- Support Winona State Universitys mission to enhance the intellectual social cultural and economic vitality of the people and communities we serve.
- Assist with regular reporting and updating of programmatic accreditation and program licensing documentation required by the MN teacher licensing board.
- Supervise field experiences and/or student teachers.
- Maintain a 12credit teaching load per semester.
Minimum Qualifications
- Masters Degree in Elementary Education Curriculum and Instruction or other closely related education program.
- Reading Specialist License required.
- Three years of experience as a teacher of record at the elementary level including at least one year as an elementary reading specialist.
- Advanced coursework in Literacy.
- Trained in Science of Reading or willing to be trained in SOR
Preferred Qualification
- Completed doctorate in Elementary Education Early Childhood Education Curriculum and Instruction or other closely related doctoral program.
- Preference will be given to persons who have experience teaching elementary or early childhood methods courses including Literacy and another curricular area.
- Elementary or Early Childhood license or able to be licensed at the Elementary or Early Childhood level.
- Skills/ability to integrate technology to enhance learning and teaching.
- Experience with culturally and ethnically diverse populations.
- Experience with continuous progress monitoring systems curriculumbased assessment or response to intervention initiatives.
- Experience and/or training with the sciences of reading including Phonological Awareness Phonemic Awareness and Phonics.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality teaching.
Other Requirements
1. Thesuccessfulcandidatemustbeabletolawfullyaccept employmentintheUnitedStatesby the day employment begins. The University regrets that we are unable to offer H1B sponsorship at this time.
2. A complete online application will include the following:
- A cover letter that addresses the qualifications listed previously
- Current Curriculum Vitae / Resume
- Transcripts (undergraduate and graduate)
- A list of professional references with contact information
Posting Information:
Application Deadline: Review begins 3/17/2025
Appointment Date: August 2025
Primary Location: Winona MN
Salary: $64066 (Asst) $186015; Commensurate with Rank and Experience
Type of Appointment: FixedTerm/9 Month Appointment
Telework (Yes/No) No
About Winona State University
Founded in 1858 Winona State University is a regional public university and the oldest member of the Minnesota State system. Offering more than 200 majors and programs Winona State has the #1 Student Success Rate in the Minnesota State System with 92 percent of WSU graduates being hired in a field related to their degree. With campuses in both Winona and Rochester Winona State offers the best of both worlds. Widely known for its stunning natural setting the Winona campus is nestled between picturesque bluffs and the Mississippi River meaning rock climbing paddleboarding hiking and kayaking are within a mile of campus. WSUs Rochester campus is located in Minnesotas third largest city a dynamic hub for industry arts and culture and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. Winona State Universitys mission is to enhance the intellectual social cultural and economic vitality of the people and communities we serve: a community of learners improving our world. For more information visit winona.
Benefits Information:
At Minnesota State we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays Vacation Time Sick Time six weeks of Paid Parental Leave low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles $250 $1500 a Pension Plan 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options pretax medical and dental expense (with rollover option) and dependent care accounts employer paid life insurance short and long term disability as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents etc. We promote the health and wellbeing of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.
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Posting Contact Name:
Robin M DelongPosting Contact Email:
Employment Type
Full-Time
