Senior Educational Program Director

Jobtailor; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Tallahassee seeks an experienced education supervisor to lead staff, coordinate training, and direct subordinates in alignment with Florida curricular initiatives. Travel is required as the role engages across programs and schools.

Responsibilities include developing and implementing state curriculum policies, reporting on educational issues, and guiding teams to deliver high-quality instruction and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Four to six years of professional experience in/with education.
• Willingness to travel frequently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience creating and conducting training courses.
• Experience with public speaking.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with and motivate staff and coordinate training.
• Direct the work of subordinates and manage performance.
• Lead development, implementation and support of Florida curricular initiatives.
• Assist in developing and implementing Florida State Board rules related to K-12 Mathematics, Science or Computer Science.
• Prepare written reports or briefings on educational issues.

Skills

Staff leadership

Training delivery

Communication

Public speaking

Hiring decisions

Job description

• This position spends the majority of their time communicating with, motivating, training, and evaluating employees, and planning and directing employees’ work, and has the authority to hire, transfer, suspend, lay off, recall, promote, discharge, assign, reward, or discipline subordinate employees or effectively recommend such action, including all employees serving as supervisors, administrators, and directors in accordance with Section 110.205(2)(w), Florida Statutes.
• Communicates with and motivates staff and provides and/or coordinates ongoing training and directs the work of his/her subordinates.
• Leads in the development, implementation and support of state curricular initiatives such as the Course Code Directory, Florida’s state academic standards, virtual instructional provider reviews, Florida’s Value-Added Models and instructional materials adoption.
• Assists in the development and implementation of Florida State Board of Education Rules related to K-12 Mathematics, Science or Computer Science and any necessary documents.
• Prepares written reports or briefings on educational issues.

Requirements

• Four to six years of professional experience working in/with education.
• Ability to travel a multitude of times during the year.
• Ability to communicate effectively including verbal and written communication.
• Experience in creating and conducting training courses.
• Experience with public speaking.