School Improvement & PD Programs Coordinator

Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit 5 (IU5); Edinboro (Erie County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit 5 (IU5) in Edinboro is seeking a Coordinator for School Improvement Services to provide program support, coordinate federal, state and grant initiatives, and develop resources in partnership with IU school administrators, teachers, and stakeholders.

The role involves researching new services, organizing department materials, and traveling within the IU5 region to support programs and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or 8+ years of related business experience.
• Must have valid driver's license within the state of residence.
• Experience coordinating and developing professional development programs for local and statewide partners.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, implement, monitor and evaluate programs and services in collaboration with school administrators, educators, community partners and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate and support professional development opportunities, conferences, meetings, workshops, special events and services both locally and statewide.
• Develop and maintain program management systems, including data collection, reporting, inventory, records and other processes that support program effectiveness, accountability and compliance.
• Facilitate communication, collaboration and partnership development among school personnel, IU staff, PDE representatives, institutions of higher education, statewide organizations and other internal and external stakeholders.
• Research, develop and pursue opportunities for program growth, innovation, grant funding, partnerships, outreach projects and other initiatives that enhance services to schools and students.
• Provide and maintain resources, technical assistance, training, research, guidance and support materials for assigned programs, projects, grants and school improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with program staff and the Finance Department to develop, maintain, and monitor budgets, fiscal records, registrations, contracts, technology applications and other operational supports associated with assigned programs and projects.
• Maintain current knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, policies, educational initiatives, emerging technologies and best practices relevant to assigned responsibilities.
• Travel as necessary within the IU5 region as well as to other areas in the commonwealth to support assigned programs, partnerships, meetings, professional learning opportunities and special projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver's license

Professional development coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree or 8+ years of related experience

Job description

Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit 5 (IU5) in Edinboro is seeking a Coordinator for School Improvement Services to provide program support, coordinate federal, state and grant initiatives, and develop resources in partnership with IU school administrators, teachers, and stakeholders.

The role involves researching new services, organizing department materials, and traveling within the IU5 region to support programs and professional development opportunities.