Director of Field Services & Certification

Online applications must be received before 12:00am on:

March 28, 2025

If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details.

Available Title(s):

1155-YN_ADMINPRO - Director

Business Title:

Director of Field Services & Certification

Employee Type:

Admin. Professional

Position Details:

The Opportunity:

The Department of Teaching and Learning within the College of Education at Washington State University (WSU) invites applications for the position of Director of Field Services & Certification.

As the Director of Field Services & Certification, you will direct unit operations for the Office of Field Services and Certification. In this role, you will develop, plan, organize and direct the placement and supervision of student teacher interns statewide and overseas. You will also work collaboratively with constituents both internally and externally in the implementation of policies and procedures related to intern assessment, evaluation, and data gathering. Your duties also include but are not limited to providing feedback and input on legislation and policies with statewide impact, conducting supervisor and mentor teacher training programs, plan and oversee the budget and direct management of student teaching records.

This is a full Time Position (100% FTE), permanent position. Overtime eligibility will be determined based on final salary placement.

Monthly Salary: $5,598.97 - $6,534.38 | Commensurate with experience and qualifications

In accordance with RCW 49.58.110, the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate’s current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position.

Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver. For additional information, please review the detailed Summary of Benefits offered by WSU for AP staff and Total Compensation.

Required Qualifications:
Positions require a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and six (6) years of progressively responsible relevant experience, which has included at least three (3) years of managerial experience. Any combination of relevant education and professional experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year‐for‐year basis. A Master’s degree in a related field may be substituted for up to one (1) year of the required experience. Education and experience can be tailored to fit the specific organizational entity/directorial assignment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or equivalent.

• Five years of teaching experience with increasingly responsible administrative and supervisory experience involving administration, supervision, assessment and evaluation, budget management, communication and organization.

About College - College of Education | Washington State University

The College of Education is a dynamic institution dedicated to preparing future educators and professionals in various fields. With a rich legacy in teacher education, the college also offers programs in sport management, kinesiology, and athletic training. Beyond academics, it emphasizes research, diversity, and community impact, fostering agents of change who make a difference in the communities they serve. The college's commitment to excellence is reflected in its innovative programs and its role as a leader in education and beyond.

Additional Information:

Area/College: College of Education
Department Name: Field & Services Certification/Teaching & Learning
Location: Pullman, WA, 99164

Application Instructions: Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.

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