Gifted & Talented Advisor

Boulder Valley School District; Nederland (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

The Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) seeks an Advisor-GT to identify and assess gifted and talented students at Nederland Elementary and Nederland Middle/Senior High School. You will collaborate with teachers and families to develop and update Advanced Learning Plans (ALP) and align identification with district guidelines.

This 9.8-hour-per-week, 9-month, temporary position offers hourly pay, a focus on enrichment activities, and a chance to advocate for gifted learners while coordinating

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent, plus a minimum of two years college.
• Communication in English; must pass the English component of the interview.
• Completed and submitted BVSD online application.
• Minimum two years college, Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and coordinate with teachers in developing and updating Advanced Learning Plan (ALP) goals.
• Maintain and update Advanced Learning Plans (ALP).
• Communicate regularly with classroom teachers and families.
• Organize and administer gifted and talented identification assessments.
• Collect a body of evidence to be used in the gifted and talented identification process.
• Coordinate enrichment activities as appropriate.
• Promote understanding and respect for gifted education and gifted learners.
• Serve as an advocate for students as appropriate.
• Participate in staff meetings or professional development activities to increase understanding of gifted learners and gifted education.
• Participate in conferences between families, administrators, teachers, counselors and students as appropriate.
• Participate in district Gifted and Talented Advisor meetings and training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent + 2 years college

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

The Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) seeks an Advisor-GT to identify and assess gifted and talented students at Nederland Elementary and Nederland Middle/Senior High School. You will collaborate with teachers and families to develop and update Advanced Learning Plans (ALP) and align identification with district guidelines.

This 9.8-hour-per-week, 9-month, temporary position offers hourly pay, a focus on enrichment activities, and a chance to advocate for gifted learners while coordinating