Supervisor of Curriculum and Federal Programs
McKeesport Area School District Central Office - McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Job Details
Starting Date: Immediately
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Categories:
Administration > Curriculum
Job Description
TITLE: Supervisor of Curriculum and Federal Programs
CLASSIFICATION: Act 93
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s degree in Education, Curriculum and Instruction,
Educational Leadership, or a related field, with appropriate
supervisory certification.
- Five (5) years or more of successful experience in curriculum,
school administration, federal programs, or a related educational
leadership role.
- Possesses knowledge and skill in curriculum implementation,
instructional support, data organization, program administration,
and federal/state program requirements.
- Demonstrates strong organizational, written communication,
project-management, and recordkeeping skills necessary to
manage multiple district initiatives, deadlines, and compliance
requirements.
- Alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find
appropriate and acceptable.
REPORTS TO: Director of Curriculum
- To support K–12 curriculum implementation and academic program administration under the direction of the Director of Curriculum, and to administer District Federal Programs and assigned grants.
- Support implementation of K–12 curriculum, instruction, assessment, and professional learning under the direction of the Director of Curriculum.
- Assist with curriculum development, revision, resources, committees, teacher workgroups, and assigned instructional projects in accordance with Director-established priorities and timelines.
- Support the Instructional Leadership Network (ILN) by preparing data and materials, coordinating logistics, tracking action items and deadlines, and supporting follow-through.
- Collect, organize, and maintain curriculum, assessment, student achievement, implementation data, reports, templates, schedules, records, materials, and communications as directed.
- Support implementation of the annual District Assessment and Professional Development Calendars and assist principals, IDAs, coaches, department chairs, teacher leaders, and other staff in carrying out district curriculum directives.
- Monitor assigned curriculum and instructional initiatives and report implementation needs, delays, or concerns to the Director of Curriculum.
- Coordinate routine administrative processes for curriculum delivery and online coursework, including enrollments, withdrawals, course assignments, rosters, access, records, reports, forms, and routine communications.
- Coordinate routine follow-up among schools, staff, students, families, and online learning providers; refer instructional, policy, placement, significant parent/student, and programmatic decisions to the Director of Curriculum.
- Studies all federal/state legislation, projects, and programs for the possibilities and opportunities they offer for educational grants, entitlements, and allocations offered relevant to the needs of the district.
- Informs, interprets, and recommends to the Superintendent the effects of current and impending federal/state legislation, and prepares testimony for the Board concerning pending federal/state legislation.
- Seeks other sources of funding (federal, state, foundations, businesses) to enhance the educational opportunities of students in the district.
- Assists in the selection and supervision of professional personnel assigned to federal/state programs and the technology department.
- Assists the Superintendent and central leadership in planning the utilization of funds available to schools through various federal/state programs.
- Establishes standard practices and procedures for receiving and processing requests from school personnel for supplies and programs requiring federal/state and/or general fund monies.
- Evaluates projects within the district including those that are state/federally funded.
- Conducts in-service education workshops on the writing of performance objectives, the drafting of project proposals and the interpretation of specifications for federal/state funding, as well as activities to advance technology integration in the classroom.
- Complies and maintains written records and reports on results of all federal/state projects, and disseminates this information, as appropriate, to other educational institutions, lay groups, the State Department of Education, the U.S. Office of Education, and the PA Department of Health.
- Coordinate the writing and submission of the district comprehensive plan as well as advise building principals and committees on the development of their building-level plans.
- Maintain accounting records of all program expenditures for final audits, including payroll processing and materials purchased.
- Performs, as necessary, other such duties as may be assigned by the Superintendent.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Twelve (12) month year. Salary and work year to be established by the Board.
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the Board’s policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel.
Job Requirements
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
- Dr. Amy Dellapenna , Assistant to the Superintendent
- DISTRICT
- Phone: 4126643613
- Email: adellapenna@mckasd.net