Associate Director of Clinical Experiences

St. Norbert College (SNC), a nationally ranked private Catholic liberal arts institution, invites applications for a full-time, 12-month Administrative/Teaching position beginning January 2026. The primary responsibility of this role is to coordinate clinical field experiences, with additional teaching responsibilities within the Teacher Education program. This position works closely with the Director of Teacher Education and plays a vital role in the success of our teacher preparation program by ensuring high-quality field placements, maintaining compliance with state and accreditation standards, and cultivating strong partnerships with local schools and districts.

The position serves as the certifying officer for the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI), requiring familiarity with PI34 and SNC certification processes, collaboration with DPI on licensure matters, and support for teacher candidates navigating certification. The role also includes academic advising, participation in program and college service, contributions to accreditation and assessment efforts, and active engagement in recruitment initiatives to support and strengthen the Teacher Education program.

Minimum qualifications:

• Earned master’s degree (required) or doctorate (preferred) in Education, Curriculum & Instruction, or a closely related field.

• Minimum of 3 years of United States K-12 teaching experience.

• Experience with teacher preparation at the higher education level (teaching, supervision, or administration).

• Experience with supervision and mentoring.

• Up-to-date education certification and/or Pk-12 administrator license.

• Experience with community-engagement and/or partnership development with K-12 schools, administrators, and teachers.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to build partnerships across schools and communities, and especially with local principals and human resources personnel. 

• Ability to multitask, meet specific deadlines, and prioritize tasks and assignments.

• Strong technology skills, including demonstrated ability to manage data systems for clinical field experiences.

• Knowledge of Wisconsin DPI standards and accreditation requirements for teacher education.

• Commitment to a mission-driven environment that is aligned with Catholic, Norbertine, and liberal arts values.

Benefits package:

The College offers an outstanding benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance; retirement plan; paid time-off, and tuition waiver. For more information, please visit: https://snc.edu/human-resources.

How to Apply:

St. Norbert College (SNC), a Catholic, Norbertine, and Liberal Arts College provides an educational environment that fosters intellectual, spiritual, and personal development.  As the only Norbertine institution of higher learning in the world, our roots, traditions, and commitments create a unique and enriching educational experience for our students.  

Applications should include a cover letter addressing relevant qualifications and experience, a curriculum vitae, a 1-page teaching philosophy statement, and contact information for three references, all addressed to Dr. Delano-Oriaran, Dean of Health and Human Development. Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.  

At SNC, our commitment to communio – the Norbertine ideal of a community united as one – is grounded in the principles of dignity, truth, and justice. Consistent with these principles, St. Norbert is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.  

Exempt

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the job if work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the job. Percentage of time may vary widely depending on the needs of the position during any particular time period. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job ch