Education Programs Consultant PC 5278 at California Department of Education
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Under general supervision from the Education Administrator I in the Technical Assistance and Monitoring Office, and the Director of the Multilingual Support Division, and working cooperatively with program units and supervisors throughout the Department, the incumbent works independently on the following educational programs: Every Student Succeeds Act, Title III, and Immigrant Student programs.
• Examine English learner (EL) programs at school districts for compliance with service delivery requirements by following an established monitoring protocol. Monitoring is done by either online document reviews or physical on-site visits across the state.
• Assist local educational agencies (LEAs) with the resolution of noncompliant EL findings identified through the monitoring process. Compliance reviews are conducted both online and on-site. Travel is required in order to complete these requirements.
• Provide LEAs with technical assistance regarding EL issues by way of direct contact, response to incoming phone calls, or electronic mail (e-mail) reply. Topics include, but are not limited to, instructional programs for English learners, evaluation of instructional programs, parental involvement, English Learner Advisory Committee, District English Learner Advisory Committee, Supplement not Supplant, Time Accounting, staffing, etc.
• Provide information and technical assistance to the field on language policies, implementation of state and federal programs for EL students.
• Provide research, program updates, exemplary practices, and other timely information for the improvement of program services. Research and respond to requests for information on language acquisition issues. Collaborate with various state organizations whose mission is the improvement of English language development and multi literacy instruction.
• Participate in regular staff, division, and department meetings; keep supervisor apprised of the status of projects; assist other staff with critical projects as needed; and perform other job-related duties as required.
Requirements / Qualifications
REQUIRED APPLICATION PACKAGE DOCUMENTS The following documents must be included with the application package to be considered: - Resume - Cover Letter - Statement of Qualifications (SOQ)
Interested individuals MUST submit a SOQ with their application. Resumes, letters, and other materials do not take the place of the SOQ. The SOQ should have a title of “Statement of Qualifications, Your Name,” be no more than 2 pages, no smaller than 12-point Arial font, and address the following: 1. Describe your experience with project coordination and management of complex and technical programs through documentation and observations. 2. Summarize your experience with coaching educational professionals on issues related to English learners. 3. Describe your knowledge of state and federal requirements for the instruction of English language learners.
Requirements / Qualifications
REQUIRED APPLICATION PACKAGE DOCUMENTS The following documents must be included with the application package to be considered: - Resume - Cover Letter - Statement of Qualifications (SOQ)
Interested individuals MUST submit a SOQ with their application. Resumes, letters, and other materials do not take the place of the SOQ. The SOQ should have a title of “Statement of Qualifications, Your Name,” be no more than 2 pages, no smaller than 12-point Arial font, and address the following: 1. Describe your experience with project coordination and management of complex and technical programs through documentation and observations. 2. Summarize your experience with coaching educational professionals on issues related to English learners. 3. Describe your knowledge of state and federal requirements for the instruction of English language learners.
Comments and Other Information
HIRING UNIT CONTACT INFORMATION
Contact information of the hiring unit contact who will answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Hanna Zakharava
Ph: (916) 323-5549
Email: HZakharava@cde.ca.gov
Comments and Other Information
HIRING UNIT CONTACT INFORMATION
Contact information of the hiring unit contact who will answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Hanna Zakharava
Ph: (916) 323-5549
Email: HZakharava@cde.ca.gov