K-12 College & Career Readiness Coordinator

Hinds County School District; Raymond (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The College and Career Readiness Coordinator at Hinds County School District will assist district and school leaders in creating and delivering a comprehensive 6-12 college and career prep program. Tasks include dual credit, AP, credit recovery, online coursework, early graduation, and apprenticeships in collaboration with local colleges and community partners.

Student ILPs will be tracked closely to monitor growth and ensure meaningful learning experiences.

Qualifications

• Valid Mississippi teaching license with certification in elementary education, English, math, remedial reading, or special education.
• Minimum of five years exemplary classroom teaching experience.
• Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of the community and experience in collaborating with community partners and postsecondary institutions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee building of pacing guides, Live Binders, implementation, coaching, and benchmark completion for Major Clarity for grades 6-12.
• Develops audio-visual presentations as necessary.
• Ensures personnel attend required training.
• Collaborate with Middle and High School Guidance Counselors to develop a 6-12 aligned college and career readiness counseling program.
• Oversee College Exploration; October FAFSA Day, College Application Month, admission offers and recruitment at schools, and College Fair.
• Oversee Career Exploration CTE, map pacing guides for K-5 and 6-12 Computer/Keyboarding standards.
• Participates in planning of yearly Job Fair for high school students and job shadowing.
• Oversee Dual Credit, Acceleration Programs, and accountability points.
• Serves as a liaison with employers and colleges.
• Recruits college and career contacts and community volunteers.
• Guide teachers in mentoring and assist students with job placement activities.
• Serve as password keeper for instructional technology and ensure access for all.
• Work to secure internships and externships in the community.

Skills

Organizational skills

Community engagement

Collaboration with partners

Attention to detail

Education

Mississippi teaching license

Job description

The College and Career Readiness Coordinator at Hinds County School District will assist district and school leaders in creating and delivering a comprehensive 6-12 college and career prep program. Tasks include dual credit, AP, credit recovery, online coursework, early graduation, and apprenticeships in collaboration with local colleges and community partners.

Student ILPs will be tracked closely to monitor growth and ensure meaningful learning experiences.