Director of Secondary Mathematics & Curriculum

State of Missouri; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Missouri's Department of Elementary and Secondary Education seeks a Director of Secondary Mathematics to lead curriculum services, standards development, and professional learning for secondary math programs in Missouri schools. The position is based in Jefferson City, MO, with responsibilities spanning curriculum resources and educator training.

The role collaborates with the NAEP coordinator, supports MAP assessment development, and ensures alignment with state and federal

Qualifications

• Four or more years of experience as a classroom teacher with certification or training in mathematics, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Lack of post‑secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to local education agencies regarding the development and implementation of research-based instructional practices in secondary mathematics education.
• Create and conduct high-quality professional development opportunities that promote effective instructional and evaluation strategies of secondary mathematics education competencies.
• Coordinate the creation and refinement of mathematics education standards and curriculum resources.
• Develop various processes/procedures that effectively educate and support stakeholders with the implementation of state and/or federal mandates relating to mathematics education.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and provide appropriate curricular and assessment resources to various stakeholder groups.
• Collaborate and consult with the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) coordinator to accomplish goals that support the implementation of strategic planning.
• Provide content expertise for the development and implementation of Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) assessments through activities such as item writing, content review, scoring material creation, item/form selection, scoring monitoring, training materials review, assessment manual creation/review, and performance level descriptor drafting.
• Demonstrate regular, reliable, and engaged attendance.

Skills

Mathematics

Job description

The State of Missouri's Department of Elementary and Secondary Education seeks a Director of Secondary Mathematics to lead curriculum services, standards development, and professional learning for secondary math programs in Missouri schools. The position is based in Jefferson City, MO, with responsibilities spanning curriculum resources and educator training.

The role collaborates with the NAEP coordinator, supports MAP assessment development, and ensures alignment with state and federal