Professional Development Facilitator (12-Month)

University of Florida; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Florida is seeking a Professional Development Facilitator to design and deliver CS and AI professional learning for K-12 educators across Florida. This 12-month staff position requires coordinating workshops, virtual sessions, and PLCs to build instructional capacity.

The role emphasizes translating emerging AI and computer science topics into practical, classroom-ready resources and collaborating with the CS Everyone Center on grant-funded initiatives, with regular travel across

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or bachelor’s with substantial relevant experience.
• Two to four years of relevant experience depending on degree.
• Experience delivering professional learning to K-12 educators.
• Ability to translate AI/CS topics into practical learning.

Responsibilities

• Design, coordinate, facilitate, and evaluate CS/AI professional learning for K-12 educators.
• Deliver engaging sessions face-to-face, virtual, cohorts, and PLCs.
• Translate AI/CS topics into practical classroom learning.
• Collaborate across CS Everyone Center to align offerings with grants.

Skills

Professional development

Instructional coaching

Public speaking

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Asana

Microsoft Loop

Job description

Professional Development Facilitator (12-Month)

Job no: 541714
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Pasco
Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Early childhood education/Childcare
Department: 18010100 - ED-DN OFFICE-GENERAL

Classification Title:

Instructional Designer II

Master’s degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and four years of relevant experience.

Job Description:

Coordinate, develop, and deliver professional learning across the CS Everyone Center

• Design, coordinate, facilitate, and evaluate professional learning experiences for K-12 educators and educational leaders focused on CS, AI literacy, instructional technology, and comprehensive educational practices.
• Deliver engaging professional learning through face-to-face workshops, virtual sessions, cohort-based programs, and Professional Learning Communities (PLCs).
• Translate complex and rapidly evolving topics in AI, CS, and educational technology into practical learning experiences that educators can apply in their schools and classrooms.
• Collaborate across CS Everyone Center projects to identify common professional learning needs, coordinate offerings, and develop coherent experiences across grant funded initiatives.
• Support the development and refinement of professional learning materials, resources, and tools aligned with CS Everyone goals, current CS and AI standards, accessibility principles, and comprehensive instructional practices.

Promote and expand participation in professional learning opportunities

• Partner with school districts and educational organizations to understand local needs and support effective implementation of CS and AI initiatives.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with educators, district leaders, community organizations, higher education partners, and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to outreach and recruitment efforts that expand participation in CS Everyone professional learning opportunities, particularly among districts and communities that may have limited access to CS and AI learning opportunities.
• Work closely with project managers and other Center staff to coordinate timelines, deliverables, communications, and evaluation activities.
• Monitor emerging developments in AI, CS education, and instructional technology and help the Center respond to evolving educator and district needs.

Perform related duties as required or deemed appropriate to the accomplishment of the responsibilities and functions related to this position.

Ability and willingness to travel regularly throughout Florida, including to rural and underserved
communities, is required.

$70,000-75,000

Required Qualifications:

Master’s degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and four years of relevant experience.

Preferred:

• Substantial experience providing professional development or instructional coaching to K-12 educators
• Demonstrated experience in K-12 computer science, artificial intelligence, instructional technology, or related educational technology
• Experience translating technology or emerging educational practices into practical professional learning for educators
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate engaging learning experiences for broad audiences, both in person and virtually
• Strong presentation, written communication, relationship-building, and collaboration skills
• Experience working across schools, districts, organizations, or other complex educational environments
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain partnerships with educators and educational stakeholders
• Experience leading or supporting district-wide implementation of instructional technology, computer science, or AI initiatives
• Experience with AI literacy, generative AI, or AI integration in K-12 education
• Experience with Universal Design for Learning (UDL), accessibility, and comprehensive instructional practices
• Experience supporting educators serving learners with disabilities
• Experience with grant-funded educational initiatives
• Experience presenting at state, regional, or national educational conferences
• Experience developing or facilitating Professional Learning Communities or other cohort based professional learning
• Experience with project management software such as Asana, Microsoft Loop, or similar platforms
• Advanced degree in education, instructional design, computer science, educational technology, or related field

Special Instructions to Applicants

In order to be considered, you must upload:

• A current resume or curriculum vitae (CV)
• A cover letter detailing your relevant experience with K-12 professional learning, CS/AI education, and instructional technology
• Names and contact information for three professional references

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:

Health Assessment Required: No

Advertised: 22 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 29 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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