Continuous Improvement Specialist - Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) at Nevada County Superintendent of Schools (NCSOS)
About the Employer
Welcome to Nevada County Superintendent of Schools – where your passion for education meets exceptional opportunities! As a vital part of our NCSOS organization, you'll find a diverse range of rewarding job opportunities that contribute to the success of multiple school districts and charter schools across the county. Our mission is to provide exemplary countywide leadership, facilitation, and support to create, sustain, and encourage high-quality educational programs for all students. With a commitment to high academic standards, safe and engaging learning environments, and fostering community partnerships, we are dedicated to preparing students for a future of success. Join a team that values hard work, offers career growth opportunities, and takes pride in creating a workplace that people are excited to be a part of. Nevada County Superintendent of Schools is the County Office of Education for Western Nevada County, California. We are a rural community located in the heart of the Sierra Foothills, situated between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe. Nevada County is a vibrant community that is ranked highly for its quality of life and offers a picturesque setting for both work and leisure. If you're passionate about making a difference in education, NCSOS is the golden opportunity you've been looking for!
Job Summary
Job Summary
This is a new and exciting position with our talented Continuous Improvement Team! The Continuous Improvement Specialist Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) provides leadership and assistance to LEAs in Nevada County with an emphasis in pre-school, transitional kindergarten (TK) and kindergarten. The Specialist utilizes Improvement Science methodologies to provide effective leadership and support in the areas of Technical Assistance, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and coordinating countywide efforts for Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) implementation. If you believe that all students are valuable, unique, and capable of success, this position may be a good fit for you.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
A combination of training and experience, which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities, may qualify. We reserve the right to determine if a candidate meets the qualifications. PERMIT OR CREDENTIAL Valid California Child Development Site Supervisor permit or greater --or-- Valid California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and meeting the coursework requirements* to qualify for the California Child Development Site Supervisor Permit or greater. EXPERIENCE (Required): A minimum of three years of teaching experience in Early Childhood Education (Desired): Experience in providing professional development
- Copy of Transcript (If you hold a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, please attach unofficial transcripts showing ECE/CD units)
- Credential Copy (Child Development Permit or Credential Copy)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (three (3) letters written within the last three (3) years)
- Resume
- Child Development Permit - Program Director OR Child Development Permit - Site Supervisor
OR Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - General Subjects
A combination of training and experience, which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities, may qualify. We reserve the right to determine if a candidate meets the qualifications. PERMIT OR CREDENTIAL Valid California Child Development Site Supervisor permit or greater --or-- Valid California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and meeting the coursework requirements* to qualify for the California Child Development Site Supervisor Permit or greater. EXPERIENCE (Required): A minimum of three years of teaching experience in Early Childhood Education (Desired): Experience in providing professional development
- Copy of Transcript (If you hold a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, please attach unofficial transcripts showing ECE/CD units)
- Credential Copy (Child Development Permit or Credential Copy)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (three (3) letters written within the last three (3) years)
- Resume
- Child Development Permit - Program Director OR Child Development Permit - Site Supervisor
OR Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - General Subjects
Comments and Other Information
Only complete application with all required attachments will be considered.
Comments and Other Information
Only complete application with all required attachments will be considered.
Application Deadline
5/24/2023 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
5/4/2023
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Add'l Salary Info
$90,014 (Step 1) - $129,379 (Step 24), depending on experience. Non-negotiable maximum step for initial placement, $117,182 (step 11).
Length of Work Year
200 paid days per year, 8 hours per day
Employment Type
Full Time
Generous Health Benefits Cap::
Up to $15,612 for family coverage (depending on plan/tier selected). Includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employee assistance program, and wellness program.
Annual Master's Stipend::
$1200
Annual Doctoral Stipend::
$2000
Start Date:
2023/24 School Year
Retirement system::
CalSTRS, or CalPERS if already a member of that retirement system
Sick Leave:
11 days of sick leave per year