Curriculum Lead – Accelerated Programs

Polkschoolsfl; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Health clinics on site (no-cost)

Holidays and leave time

Flexible work options

Growth and development

Mentoring and support networks

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools is seeking a Curriculum Specialist - Accelerated Prog at the District Office in Bartow, FL. This role supports teachers and school-based administration for accelerated programs, including dual enrollment, AP, IB, and ACCEL programs for K-12, and coordinates procurement of instructional materials.

The position requires a Master’s degree and five years of teaching experience with STEM integration, plus strong leadership, data-analysis, and communication skills to boost

Qualifications

• Master's degree in STEM-related field or related education leadership.
• Experience in curriculum development and teacher training.
• Minimum five years teaching experience in elementary/secondary with STEM integration.
• Certification in elementary and/or secondary core content area (ELA, math, science, or social studies).
• Strong data interpretation, leadership with adult learners, and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with directors, curriculum specialists, coaches, and teachers to support accelerated/magnet programs.
• Designs and delivers training to magnet schools and accelerated programs.
• Leads planning, organizing, and training to enhance teacher performance and student achievement.
• Identifies program strengths/weaknesses and recommends revisions based on data.
• Oversees district K-12 accelerated/magnet programs through site visits and evaluations.
• Assists in selecting dual enrollment and AP materials for accelerated programs.
• Prepares budgets for teacher training, equipment, and materials for AP/IB.

Skills

Curriculum development

Teacher training

Data analysis

Leadership

Communication

Education

Master's degree in STEM-related field, ELA, mathematics, social studies, and/or science education, or education leadership

Job description

Polk County Public Schools is seeking a Curriculum Specialist - Accelerated Prog at the District Office in Bartow, FL. This role supports teachers and school-based administration for accelerated programs, including dual enrollment, AP, IB, and ACCEL programs for K-12, and coordinates procurement of instructional materials.

The position requires a Master’s degree and five years of teaching experience with STEM integration, plus strong leadership, data-analysis, and communication skills to boost