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Lexington County, SC - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 57700 - 103900

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

The person in this position will play a key role in advancing early childhood education initiatives statewide. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in emergent literacy professional development and data analysis with a proven ability to lead and foster a positive productive work environment at the school or district level. Early Learning Specialists will coordinate and support the implementation of Child Early Reading Development Education Program (CERDEP) programs and deliver professional development for state-wide regional and school-based audiences on the science of reading. Moreover the Early Learning Specialist will model research-based teaching practices incorporate adult learning theory and drive continuous improvement through data collection and analysis. South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) Early Learning Specialists will travel to CERDEP schools four days per week. Additional duties as assigned by the Office Director.

This position is located in the Office of Instructional Supports.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

A Bachelors degree and experience in education management or business.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters degree in education with three (3) years of documented successful experience teaching literacy OR
  • Bachelors degree in education with five (5) years of documented successful experience teaching literacy with a minimum of three (3) years of at the State District or School Level.
  • Valid South Carolina Educator Professional License.
  • Successful experience facilitating adult learning and delivering professional development specific to literacy instruction.
  • Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS) or EC LETRS training preferable.
  • Experience mentoring coaching and providing feedback about instruction to classroom teachers.
  • Experience leading others in a collaborative process.
  • Experience analyzing and using student achievement data for instructional purposes.
  • Experience in school and district curriculum and assessment.

Additional Comments

Ability to travel on a daily basis.

SCDE Early Learning Specialists will be selected by the SCDE and will commit to performing the duties outlined above.
Employee is expected to work with a high level of independence and discretion; therefore integrity is integral to this position. Supervision is provided by a Team Leader with additional duties as assigned by the Office Director.

ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE NOTIFIED BY LETTER THAT THE POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED.

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