State Of Kansas Shawnee , KS 66203
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job Posting
Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy
:
To assist the Kansas State Department of Education in carrying out the Kansas State Board of Education mission, we are recruiting for an Assistant Director on the Special Education, & Title Services team.
Job Posting closes: Open Until Filled
Required documents uploaded: Open Until Filled
Job Location Topeka, KS (Landon State Ofc Bldg.)
Kansas State Department of Education
900 SW Jackson St., Suite 102
Topeka, KS 66612-1212
www.ksde.org
About the Position
Who can apply: Anyone (External)
Classified/Unclassified Service: Unclassified
Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Work Schedule: Monday
Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes
Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes
Compensation: $3,634.62 Biweekly
Employment Benefits
Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage
Sick & Vacation leave
Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave
Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually)
Fitness Centers in select locations
Employee discounts with the STAR Program
Retirement and deferred compensation programs
Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information…
Position Summary & Responsibilities:
The purpose of this position is to uphold KSDE's responsibility to provide leadership and ensure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations for the Individuals with Disabilities Education (IDEA) Act, the Elementary and Secondary Education (ESEA) Act, the Kansas Education Systems Accreditation (KESA), Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER), Emergency Assistance for Non-Public Schools (EANS), and implementation of Kansas Multi-Tier System of Supports (MTSS). The employee serves as an Assistant Director on the Special Education and Title Services team and supervises implementation of general supervision responsibilities of monitoring and providing technical assistance for accountability.
You may request a position description for this opening by email from jobapp@ksde.org. Be sure to use the Job ID (213361) in the subject line.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Advanced degree from an accredited university or college in relevant degree field(s) as determined by the agency.
Preferred Skills and/or Qualifications:
Qualifications for a valid teaching license;
Highly developed interpersonal and team building skills;
Ability to self-initiate and work independently within the framework set by the SETS Director;
Skilled in critical thinking, problem solving and shared decision making;
Skilled in planning, staff development and customer services;
Ability to manage team resources efficiently and effectively; and
Skilled in using technology in innovative ways.
Preferred Experience:
Professional license as a teacher, building or district level administrator;
Supervisory or administrative experience in federal programs such as Title I, Title VIB Special Education and participation in the implementation of Kansas MTSS and KansaStar implementation;
Experience in grants management; and
Previous supervisory experience in the agency or in a school district.
Recruiter Contact Information:
Name: Kaley Taylor
Email: jobapp@ksde.org
Phone: (785) 296-7795
Job Application Process
First Sign in or register as a New User.
Complete or update your contact information on the Careers> My Contact Information page.
*This information is included on all your job applications.
*This information is included on all your job applications.
Start your draft job application, upload other required documents, and Submit when it is complete.
Manage your draft and submitted applications on the Careers> My Job Applications page.
Check your email and My Job Notifications for written communications from the Recruiter.
Email - sent to the Preferred email on the My Contact Information page
Notifications - view the Careers> My Job Notifications page
Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How to Apply for a Job
Instructions" and "How to Search for a Job
Instructions"
Required Documents for this Application to be Complete
Upload these on the Careers
Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate IS NOT Required by KSDE.
Upload these on the Attachments step in your Job Application
Resume (or choose existing if you have one)
Cover letter
Transcripts (if a degree is part of the required minimum qualifications)
Helpful Resources at jobs.ks.gov: "How, What, & Where do I Upload Documents"
How to Claim Veterans Preference
Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager.
Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.
If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
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