Arizona State University Tempe , AZ 85280
Posted 6 days ago
Department Name
Workforce Development West
Job Description
We seek a highly-skilled K-12 education leader and experienced coach who is excited to learn about and support the implementation of team-based strategic school staffing in schools and school systems across the United States.
The person hired for this position will provide virtual and in-person coaching and support to schools across the U.S. that are launching and implementing team-based models and plan/facilitate scaled professional learning experiences.
The Next Education Workforce team at Arizona State University (ASU) is honored to work closely with K-12 systems, schools, and organizations to build teams of educators who provide deeper and personalized learning for all students. The Next Education Workforce is an initiative within the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at ASU that has influenced the planning and launch of team-based models in 25+ systems in 12+ states.
Next Education Workforce strategic staffing models leverage educator teams to improve student outcomes and teacher working conditions. Schools and systems partner with Arizona State University's Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College to create learning environments where educators collaborate and students belong. ASU prepares education leaders to design and implement staffing changes that address the root causes of low and inequitable student outcomes and teacher shortages and burnout.
This position requires travel within the U.S. for on-site time with partner schools and travel to the Phoenix metro area several times a year. Percentage of travel time varies by month and home location.
This is a grant-funded position is contingent on future grant funding.
Job Description
We seek a highly-skilled K-12 education leader and experienced coach who is excited to learn about and support the implementation of team-based strategic school staffing in schools and school systems across the United States.
The person hired for this position will provide virtual and in-person coaching and support to schools across the U.S. that are launching and implementing team-based models and plan/facilitate scaled professional learning experiences.
The Next Education Workforce team at Arizona State University (ASU) is honored to work closely with K-12 systems, schools, and organizations to build teams of educators who provide deeper and personalized learning for all students. The Next Education Workforce is an initiative within the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at ASU that has influenced the planning and launch of team-based models in 25+ systems in 12+ states.
Next Education Workforce strategic staffing models leverage educator teams to improve student outcomes and teacher working conditions. Schools and systems partner with Arizona State University's Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College to create learning environments where educators collaborate and students belong. ASU prepares education leaders to design and implement staffing changes that address the root causes of low and inequitable student outcomes and teacher shortages and burnout.
This position requires travel within the U.S. for on-site time with partner schools and travel to the Phoenix metro area several times a year. Percentage of travel time varies by month and home location.
This is a grant-funded position is contingent on future grant funding.
Requisition ID
101403BR
Working Environment
Remote work position with travel within the US to partner schools and to the Phoenix, Arizona metro area several times a year
Activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office setting subject to extended periods of sitting, keyboarding and manipulating a computer mouse
Required to stand for varying lengths of time and walk moderate distances to perform work
Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, pushing and pulling up to 25 pounds
Regular activities require ability to quickly change priorities, which may include and/or are subject to resolution of conflicts
Ability to clearly communicate to perform essential functions
Background Check Statement
ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the background check.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in related field AND five (5) years' experience managing projects/client relationships; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Department Statement
ASU's Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College creates knowledge, mobilizes people, and takes action to improve education. Nationally recognized as a leader in teacher preparation, leadership development and scholarly research, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College prepares over 8,000 educators annually. MLFTC faculty create knowledge by drawing from a wide range of academic disciplines to gain insight into important questions about the process of learning, the practice of teaching and the effects of education policy. MLFTC mobilizes people through bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs, through non-degree professional development programs and through socially embedded, multilateral community engagement. MLFTC takes action by bringing people and ideas together to increase the capabilities of individual educators and the performance of education systems.
Aligned with ASU's charter, MLFTC is committed to advancing inclusive excellence in our curricula, programming and institutional relationships. The college's core value of Principled Innovation connects individual decision making to the pursuit of inclusive excellence.
Category
03
VP Code
PROVOST/WEST CAMPUS
Scope of Search
Open
Desired Qualifications
Evidence of a Bachelor's degree in any field AND advanced degree(s) in the field of education or a related field.
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of PK-12 schools and systems and demonstrated experience and expertise in student-centered pedagogical approaches.
Experience in teaching and leading:
Experience teaching and leading in PK-12 environments in varied roles, ideally in learner-centered environments
Experience building and supporting networks of stakeholders
Experience working with teams of educators who together support shared rosters of learners, ideally as a team member and/or school leader
Demonstrated success using data to drive decision-making
Experience supporting others through complex adaptive change at the school level:
Approaches collaboration with a disposition of curiosity and openness
Ability to ask probing reflective questions
Approaches work with a sense of possibility and sees challenges as opportunities for creative problem solving; takes initiative to explore issues and find potential innovative solutions
Coaches from a lens of inclusion and has demonstrated ability to shift behavior and mindsets in service of all students
Experience managing concurrent projects:
Thrives in a working environment that prioritizes action, iteration and continual learning with a large, diverse set of stakeholders
Experience establishing priorities given multiple large workstreams needing competing attention
Experience managing several large, sometimes ambiguous projects and seeing them through from initial conception to implementation and evaluation
Skillful communication and relationship building:
Increases the effectiveness of colleagues and K-12 partners through collaboration, constant learning and supporting others; sensitive to diversity in all its forms; respects and is committed to learning from others
Evidence of the ability to foster sustained relationships and partnerships both internally and externally, across all management levels, with diverse stakeholders
Evidence of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Evidence of proficient use of Google Apps
Close Date
10-June-2024
Grant Funded Position
This is not a grant funded position and is not contingent on future grant funding.
ASU Statement
Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions intellectual and cultural diversity, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.
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Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Essential Duties
Work closely with K-12 school leaders across the United States who are planning, launching and implementing team-based models:
Provide guidance to school leadership teams as they align the school's vision and instructional priorities with their support for educator teams
Help schools enact more Elements of the Next Education Workforce at the school and team levels
Provide curated resources and support to build upon their development and accelerate their growth
Track progress toward deepening the implementation of the Elements
Collaborate with colleagues to identify high-impact approaches for supporting school leaders and educator teams
As assigned, work with K-12 educator teams who are implementing team-based models:
Conduct non-evaluative, in-person classroom observations and coaching
Provide feedback to educator teams to identify next steps in implementing team-based models
Use observation and reflection data to identify professional development needs and resources
In collaboration with school leadership, support the reflection and continuous improvement of educator teams over time
Plan, develop and/or facilitate virtual and in-person professional learning for educators and school leaders:
Extend learning, create trust among colleagues, develop collective wisdom, and build capacity and action that supports student learning
Create opportunities for school leaders and educator teams across school sites to collaborate with and learn from one another
Act as liaison for school leaders and educator teams to ensure smooth processes in accessing and engaging with scaled professional learning offerings
Employment Verification Statement
ASU conducts pre-employment screening which may include verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications.
Salary Range
Depends on experience
Instructions to Apply
Application deadline is 3:00PM Arizona time on the date indicated.
Please include all employment information in month/year format (e.g., 6/88 to 8/94), job title, job duties and name of employer for each position.
Resume should clearly illustrate how prior knowledge and experience meets the Minimum and Desired qualifications of this position.
ASU does not pay for travel expenses associated with interviews, unless otherwise indicated.
Only electronic applications are accepted for this position.
Job Family
Generic
Arizona State University