Integrated MTSS & Literacy Education Specialist

State of Ohio; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Ohio—Education and Workforce seeks an education program specialist to support the Integrated MTSS framework for districts, schools and teachers in Columbus. You will collaborate across departments to align literacy, math, special education and English learners, while developing scalable guidance and professional learning materials.

You will lead cross‑department workgroups, analyze policies, and build practical resources to improve instructional coherence and student outcomes nationwide.

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience in an educational setting (K-12 or higher education) in teaching or administration.
• Experience implementing an integrated MTSS and data‑based decision making.
• Experience developing content related to MTSS components (academic and non‑academic).
• Proven ability to lead professional development and collaborate across departments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead coordination and implementation of MTSS guidance to districts and schools.
• Coordinate cross‑department workgroups to align literacy, math, special education, ELs, and gifted education.
• Conduct statewide landscape analyses to identify gaps and alignment needs.
• Develop instructional coherence initiatives and statewide dissemination tools.
• Create practical guidance translating MTSS expectations into classroom actions.
• Design professional learning modules and provide coaching at regional and state levels.

Skills

Educational Support

Job description

State of Ohio—Education and Workforce seeks an education program specialist to support the Integrated MTSS framework for districts, schools and teachers in Columbus. You will collaborate across departments to align literacy, math, special education and English learners, while developing scalable guidance and professional learning materials.

You will lead cross‑department workgroups, analyze policies, and build practical resources to improve instructional coherence and student outcomes nationwide.