Mathematics Education Specialist (Education Specialist III)

State of Nebraska; Oklahoma; Presencial; USD 64.000 - 78.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

13 holidays per year

Resumo da vaga

The State of Nebraska Education Department is seeking a Mathematics Education Specialist to support educators, schools and communities in delivering high-quality math instruction across the state. You will build partnerships, provide professional learning, and help implement standards and assessments.

Travel ~30% and office-based work in Lincoln, NE are required. A Master's degree and Nebraska teaching/administrative certification are required by start date; applicant must be eligible for

Qualificações

• Master's degree in education or related subject and relevant teaching/admin experience.
• Active Nebraska Teaching or Administrative Certificate by start date.
• Substitution option with BA in education plus MAT and four years of experience.

Responsabilidades

• Establish partnerships with agencies and organizations to advance math achievement.
• Provide support for standards, assessments, professional learning and materials.
• Facilitate revision of Nebraska's math standards.
• Develop and deliver math professional learning resources.
• Guide selection of instructional resources and digital materials.
• Travel and work in schools and external sites as needed.

Formação

Master's degree in education

Nebraska Teaching/Administrative Certificate

Bachelor's degree + MAT

Descrição da vaga

Job Details

Hiring Agency: Education - Agency 13

Location: Lincoln, NE

Hiring Rate: $33.951

Pay Grade 9: $70,618.34/year

Office Location: This position is assigned to our office located at 84th & O St, Lincoln, NE.

Job Description

Are you an educator ready to contribute to teaching and learning for ALL Nebraska students? Join us as a Mathematics Education Specialist and support educators, schools, and communities by working towards a vision of high quality instruction in Mathematics Education! If you're committed to providing high quality professional learning and support, and want to be part of a team committed to serving students and schools across the state. Currently on a contract? Don't worry! We'll wait for the right candidate to be released from their contract. The Nebraska Department of Education does not sponsor or transfer non-immigrant work visas for these positions.

Essential Functions

• Establishes and fosters strategic partnerships with other state agencies, nonprofit organizations, postsecondary education institutions, and business and industry partners to promote mathematics achievement.
• Provides support related to implementation of content area standards, the statewide summative mathematics assessment, professional learning, and high-quality instructional materials.
• Facilitates the review and revision process for Nebraska's College and Career Ready Standards for Mathematics.
• Develops and delivers professional learning experiences and provides resources related to Math Education.
• Provides guidance and recommendations on selecting and implementing high quality, standards-based instructional resources including curriculum and digital, open educational, and assessment resources.
• Maintains regular & reliable attendance, possesses a valid driver's license and travels independently, and works in a variety of settings.

Working Conditions and Travel

This position requires approximately 70% of work time spent in an office environment; the remaining 30% is spent traveling or working in alternative sites such as schools, ESUs, and other service agencies. There are also approximately two days of overnight travel per month.

Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in the field of education or related subject area, two years of successful preK-12 teaching or school administration experience in an approved or accredited Nebraska school, or equivalent teaching or school administration experience in another state or country, and eligible for/possess a current Nebraska Teaching or Administrative Certificate per §79-807.
• NOTE: A Nebraska Teaching or Administrative Certificate per 92 NAC 21 must be possessed by the time the candidate begins employment at the Nebraska Department of Education and an active certificate maintained while in the Education Specialist position.

Substitution

• Bachelor's degree in education or equivalent Master of Arts in Teaching per 92 NAC 21, and four years of teaching or school administration experience in an approved or accredited Nebraska school or equivalent teaching or school administration experience in another state or country, and eligible for/possess a current Nebraska Teaching or Administrative Certificate per §79-807.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education and five or more years of successful preK-12 experience teaching Math as a director, specialist, coordinator, department head, or administrator in a school, ESU, or other professional organization.
• Experience facilitating Math professional development experiences aligned with Nebraska's College and Career Ready Standards for Mathematics.

Benefits

• Total Compensation package includes well over $20,000 in additional Benefits value!
• Competitive benefits, paid time off, and retirement
• 79% employer-paid health insurance, dental, vision, long and short-term disability, flex spending and health savings accounts, employee discount program, and more!
• Generous vacation and sick leave earnings each year (starting at 12 days each!), plus a variety of other leave types
• 156% state-matched retirement for state plans, or 101% state-matched retirement for school plans
• Thirteen paid holidays per year

Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status.

For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics. We are seeking talented individuals to join our team in careers that make a difference in the lives of Nebraskans.

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The work we do matters! State Government is one of the largest and most diverse employers in Nebraska. Whether it's helping a vulnerable child, advancing public health, making highways safer, or preserving our natural resources, the work we do matters!