Education Programs Consultant — Special Education & PD

State of Iowa - Executive Branch; Cedar Rapids (IA); In loco; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Iowa Department of Education is seeking a professional to lead statewide professional learning initiatives and support districts in evidence-based practices for students with disabilities. The role involves collaboration with education teams, policy guidance, and data-driven improvement.

Candidates should have strategic/analytical skills, experience in educational settings, and the ability to manage complex projects while leading teams without formal supervision. Some travel may be required.

Competenze

• Five years of post-graduate work experience in education or related areas.
• Experience teaching, counseling, or administrating in educational settings.
• Experience with professional development and policy guidance.

Mansioni

• Provide professional learning for statewide scaling and implementation of evidence-based practices.
• Support districts and schools in SDI delivery for students with academic/behavioral needs.
• Design, implement, and evaluate evidence-based professional learning in literacy, post-secondary education, and related services.
• Participate on work teams to develop statewide professional development efforts.
• Monitor IDEA implementation and assist in corrective action.

Conoscenze

Professional learning

Technical assistance

Educational leadership

Data interpretation

Stakeholder comms

Formazione

Master's degree or higher

Descrizione del lavoro

Iowa Department of Education is seeking a professional to lead statewide professional learning initiatives and support districts in evidence-based practices for students with disabilities. The role involves collaboration with education teams, policy guidance, and data-driven improvement.

Candidates should have strategic/analytical skills, experience in educational settings, and the ability to manage complex projects while leading teams without formal supervision. Some travel may be required.