Coordinator Of Professional Development: Elementary Math

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Definition of Class

This position develops and coordinates department sponsored professional training and serves as a professional resource to external agencies. The incumbent uses specialized knowledge and experience to perform job duties and make independent decisions. The incumbent may supervise subordinate staff and works under limited supervision.

This is a professional position in which the incumbent develops and coordinates professional training and coaching support to Mississippi school districts. The Department of Teacher Education at The University of Mississippi seeks one (1) position for Coordinator of Professional Development in the area of elementary education for Mathematics.

Examples of Work Performed

• Develops and coordinates professional development training programs for synchronous and asynchronous learning opportunities held face-to-face and online.

• Provides on-going technical assistance to K-5 educators across the state.

• Presents and speaks at professional trainings and works with K-5 teachers in the classroom to implement MS CCRS for Mathematics.

• Coordinates the production of materials to promote professional development services offered by the department.

• Conducts needs assessments for training; oversees development of training materials.

• Collaborates with various agencies to promote professional development services and determine training needs.

• Coordinates the production of materials to promote professional development services offered by the department.

• Creates and submits all required reports reflecting training presented and participating individuals to required personnel.

• Stays abreast of professional developments related to the training programs through research and attending in-state seminars and/or conferences.

• Performs similar or related duties as assigned or required.

Essential Functions

These essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following. Additional essential functions may be identified and included by the hiring department.

• Develops, coordinates, delivers, and evaluates department sponsored professional training.

• Promotes professional development services.

• Serves as primary liaison between department and external agencies.

Minimum Education/Experience

Education:

Master's Degree in Education, or a related field from an accredited college or university.

AND

Experience:

Three (3) years of experience related to the above described duties.

Substitution Statement:

Related experience may be substituted for education, on a basis set forth and approved by the Department of Human Resources.

Interview Requirements:

Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

Salary/Wage Information

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EEO Statement

The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.

Background Check Statement

The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.

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