Education Consultant 4 TL Diverse Learners
Education Consultant 4 TL Diverse Learners
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- Office of Teaching and LearningJob Focus Area:
Division of Diverse Learners
Education Consultant 4
Background: The Division of Diverse Learners serves as the program office focused on students with disabilities (SWDs) and English Learners (ELs) and the statewide strategy to improve outcomes for these populations. The structure of the Department delineates the program team (Diverse Learners) from the monitoring team and fiscal oversight team as those responsible for this work are located in the Division of Federal Support. As a result the Diverse Learners team has the opportunity to intentionally coordinate with the Office of Teaching and Learning Office of Career and College Readiness Local Education Agencies and their staff in order to raise the achievement of Diverse Learners.
The Education Consultant 4 is located in the Division of Diverse Learners within the Office of Teaching and Learning and reports to a classified Executive Director of Diverse Learners. The Chief of Staff and Program Manager will play a critical role in supporting the executive team by serving as the state expert on gifted and talented programming managing key projects overseeing operational efficiency overseeing budget activities and ensuring alignment with strategic goals. This position requires a background in special education a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills exceptional organizational abilities and a knack for program management and multitasking.
**Note regarding the advertised pay range:The Education Consultant series have a special entrance rate of $2500 biweekly that is above the minimum hire rate for these positions. The maximum amounts listed are the maximum salary amounts a person can make over their career andnotthe maximum amount we are allowed to pay a new hire.You may attach a resume; however only the information listed on the online application will be considered to determine qualification. All education certifications prior experience including dates related to education and prior experience MUSTbe listed on the online application.
One position is available located in Baton Rouge LA. The person selected will be required to report to the Baton Rouge office regularly. This position may be filled by a probationary new hire or by promotion of any current permanent classified Louisiana State employee. Current permanent classified state employees may be required to accept a probationary appointment if selected.
You are encouraged to attach a copy of your college transcripts to your online application.
No Civil Service test score or assessment is required to be considered for this vacancy.To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*For further information about this vacancy contact:
Louisiana Department of Education Human Resources
PO Box 94064
Baton Rouge LA 70804
Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Eight years of experience in education teaching or administrative services; OR
Six years of fulltime work experience plus five years of experience in education teaching or administrative services; OR
A bachelors degree plus five years of experience in education teaching or administrative services; OR
An advanced degree plus four years of experience in education teaching or administrative services.Job Concepts
FUNCTION OF WORK:
To serve as the sole senior staff assistant to an Education Division Director or to serve as the subject matter authoritywitness/program developer and/or researcher in a defined program area.
LEVEL OF WORK:
Program Manager.
SUPEVISION RECEIVED:
Administrative direction from an Education Consultant Supervisor Education Division Director or higherlevel professional.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
Functional supervision over educational programs.
LOCATION OF WORK:
Predominantly located at the Department of Education. Other locations may be approved by SCS.
JOB DISTINCTIONS:
Differs from the Education Consultant 3 by the presence of serving as the sole senior staff assistant to an Education Division Director or subject matter authoritywitness/program developer and/or researcher.
Differs from the Education Consultant Supervisor by the absence of direct line supervision over lowerlevel Education Consultants and other related staff.
Differs from the Education Deputy Advisor by the absence of serving as the deputy to a cabinet level unclassified executive.
Examples of Work
EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.
Approves budgetary reports records and activities ensuring adherence to federal state and other regulations policies and procedures for budgetary control and authorizes the allocation and expenditure of state federal and other funds to eligible recipients for implementation of all programs.
Testifies before state and national legislative committees and state regional and national hearings including the state legislature and State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education as an expert witness providing background information and relevant research findings and the recommendations.
Advises the unclassified division director of specific issues related to division programs and the progress of programs in meeting established goals and objectives and obtains concurrence on policy and procedure approvals or to advise local superintendents of education other educators and other persons outside the fields of education on programs policies procedures laws and regulations and answers questions and assists in the resolution of education problems.
Make recommendations to the division director regarding mandated and discretionary programs and budgetary or personnel matters.
Researches educational issues federal and state laws and state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) policies to develop proposed legislation impacting education.
Represents the division director on key departmental committees working on departmental policies discipline accountability technology as well as inter office matters.
Coordinates state and federal educational program activities of several units within and outside the division on a project basis.
Develops and recommends to the division director programmatic policy directives and procedural guidelines to local educational authorities (LEAs).
Directs the administration or implementation of major elements of the states reform model including areas such as curriculum assessment or accountability components.
Coordinates the design development and piloting of education reform programs and research projects.
Serves as a divisionlevel specialist in specific areas requiring advanced technical expertise or advanced knowledge of education policy development.
Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Full Time
