Executive Director, Educator Standards & Equity Policy

State of Washington; Washington; Vor Ort; USD 159.000 - 199.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Professional Educator Standards Board seeks an Executive Director to provide strategic leadership and policy direction for Washington’s P-12 educator credentialing, preparation, and workforce initiatives.

The role requires navigating complex regulatory environments, building strong partnerships with school districts, OSPI, and education partners to improve educator quality and equity across the state.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree from an accredited educational institution.
• Experience in public school administration, higher education, or large diverse organizations (≥10 years).
• Five years of supervisory and leadership experience.
• Experience leading large multi-agency initiatives with public/political visibility.
• Must reside in Washington state upon hire.

Aufgaben

• Oversee agency operations and programs per PESB board directions.
• Establish program approvals and certification policies for educators.
• Lead budget management and financial oversight (> $27 million).
• Provide executive oversight for Educator Credentialing, Preparation, and Workforce units.
• Foster equity, inclusion, and accountability across PESB initiatives.
• Collaborate with OSPI, unions, and external partners to advance educator excellence.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Equity and inclusion

Policy interpretation

Ausbildung

Master’s degree

Jobbeschreibung

Professional Educator Standards Board seeks an Executive Director to provide strategic leadership and policy direction for Washington’s P-12 educator credentialing, preparation, and workforce initiatives.

The role requires navigating complex regulatory environments, building strong partnerships with school districts, OSPI, and education partners to improve educator quality and equity across the state.