Educational Consultant (PaTTAN)

Montgomery County Intermediate Unit; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery County Intermediate Unit at PaTTAN - East seeks an Educational Consultant to provide expertise in special education, structured literacy, and English Learners. They support PDE, BSE, and Eastern Region IUs with coaching, TA, and professional development.

The role involves responding to requests, developing trainings for educators, and planning regional/state conferences; some overnight travel is required. Master’s degree and PA certification in one area are required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with PA Instructional Certification in Special Education, ESL, Gen Ed, or School Psychology.
• Expertise in English Learner programming preferred.
• Experience providing technical assistance, PD, and coaching.

Responsibilities

• Respond to PDE and BSE requests for technical assistance.
• Respond to eastern region IUs and districts for coaching and TA.
• Create and provide professional development for educators and IU personnel.
• Plan and participate in regional and statewide conferences, workshops, and planning sessions.
• Assist in preparing publication materials (directories, brochures, training modules, manuals, electronic resources).
• Some overnight travel is required.

Skills

EL programming experience

Technical assistance

Professional development

Coaching

Education

Master's degree

PA Certification in Special Education

PA Certification in ESL

PA Certification in General Education

PA Certification in School Psychology

Job description

A vacancy exists for an Educational Consultant position at the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit at PaTTAN - East. The Educational Consultant provides expertise in the areas of special education, structured literacy, and English Learners to respond to PDE, BSE, and Eastern Region IUs' and their districts' requests for coaching, technical assistance, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Must possess a master's degree and Pennsylvania Instructional Certification in at least one of the following: Special Education, English as a Second Language, General Education, and School Psychology
• Expertise and experience in English Learner (EL) programming preferred
• Experience providing technical assistance, professional development, and coaching
• Ability to work effectively with professional personnel in educational agencies
• Original certificates of clearance from the State Police, Child Abuse Registry, and PDE FBI

Duties And Responsibilities

• Respond to PDE and BSE requests for technical assistance
• Respond to the eastern region IUs' and their districts' requests for classroom, building, and district-level coaching and technical assistance
• Create and provide professional development for educators, administrators, and IU personnel in the education of students with disabilities
• Plan and participate in regional and statewide conferences, workshops, and planning sessions
• Assist in the preparation of publication materials (i.e., directories, brochures, training modules, manuals, and electronic resources)
• Some overnight travel is required

Location

PaTTAN - East is located at 2500 Monroe Blvd, Norristown PA.

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 7.5 hours/day, 10 months (194 days/year)

Eligible to work up to 35 supplemental days/year

Salary

Master's, Step 1: $65,007/year - Master's+60, Step 15: $117,883/year

• Placement on salary schedule based on experience and/or education beyond the Master's Degree.

About Us

The Montgomery County Intermediate Unit, a regional educational service agency, provides dynamic, visionary leadership and effective, efficient services for constituent school districts, schools and students.

Why Should You Apply?

The MCIU offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to those who qualify. This may include:

• Health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, prescription, vision, and life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.
• Participation in PSERS (Public School Employees' Retirement System).
• Paid time off benefits.

The Montgomery County Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

Key Words

• Education
• School District
• Montgomery County