Education Program Consultant

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The agency may terminate or modify the telecommuting arrangement at any time. Telework will not be permitted outside the state of Kentucky.<br><br> The Kentucky Department of Education is a service agency of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and part of the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. The department provides resources and guidance to Kentucky’s public schools and districts as they implement the state’s P-12 education requirements. The department also serves as the state liaison for federal education requirements and funding opportunities.<br><br> The department is led by an appointed commissioner of education, who is hired by and answers to the 11-member Kentucky Board of Education. Offices are administered by associate commissioners, and divisions within those offices are administered by division directors. The department employs approximately 425 Frankfort-based workers; 175 employees in support of the Kentucky School for the Blind (Jefferson County) and Kentucky School for the Deaf (Boyle County); and about 518 employees at the 50 Area Technology Centers across the state.<br><br> OUR MISSION:<br> To partner with districts, schools, families, students, business, industry, and communities to provide leadership and support to ensure success for each and every student.<br><br> OUR CORE VALUES: <ul><li>Equity </li><li> Achievement </li><li> Collaboration </li><li> Integrity</li></ul> The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), Office of Career and Technical Education, Division of Student Transition and Career Readiness, Student Leadership Development Branch has an opening for an Education Program Consultant. This role represents a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic, challenging and professional environment. We invite you to apply for the opportunity to allow you to expand your learning potential, while receiving a steady income and benefits. We look forward to reviewing your application!<br><br> Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: <ul><li>Provide consultative services and technical assistance to local educators through the Student Leadership Development Branch in the development and improvement of career and technical education programs by planning, developing, implementing and evaluating materials and resources in curriculum development and program planning. </li><li> Coordinate activities of career and technical student organization, Technology Student Association (TSA). Provide guidance in the implementation of career and technical student organization, (CTSO) activities at local, regional and state level including but not limited to state and regional career development events. </li><li> Provide leadership and technical assistance to districts, schools and teachers to facilitate the full implementation of Engineering, Computer Science, Aviation and Media Arts education programs related to CTSO, TSA. Develop materials to plan and conduct professional learning activities for both internal office use and presentations for state/national workshops and meetings. </li><li> Provide leadership in the planning, development and implementation and monitoring of the middle and secondary Engineering, Computer Science, Aviation and Media Arts programs including related career and technical student organization, TSA. Collaborate with business/industry curriculum advisory task force groups and other stakeholders in planning, developing and implementing materials. </li><li> Serve on integrated teams and/or workgroups as assigned to implement initiatives and strategic priorities of the Office of Career and Technical Education. </li><li> Demonstrate initiative to meet the needs of the Office of Career and Technical Education. Seek to improve processes. Demonstrate adaptability by managing time and work-related tasks in relation to Office of Career and Technical Education priorities and goals.</li></ul> Benefits and Perks: <ul><li>Paid time off (sick and vacation) plus paid holidays </li><li> Overtime and compensatory time </li><li> Affordable health insurance with optional Health Reimbursement Account </li><li> Life insurance </li><li> Retirement </li><li> Wellness incentives program </li><li> Training and career development opportunities </li><li> Optional Deferred Compensation program (401K) </li><li> A collaborative and innovative work environment. </li><li> Flexible work schedules </li><li> Employee resource groups </li><li> Employee recognition</li></ul> Applicants and employees in this classification may be required to submit to a drug screening test and background check.<br><br> Applicants currently under contract with a local school district are required to provide a written release from their superintendent prior to an offer of employment is given.<br><br> In accordance with KRS 161.220 the applicant selected for this position will become a member of the Teachers' Retirement System. </label> </div> </div> <div class="g_row"> <div class="col1"> <label class="label" for="MinimumRequirements">Minimum Requirements</label> </div> <div class="col2"> <div> <label class="label" for="EDUCATION"><b>EDUCATION:</b></label> <label for="EDUCATION">Graduate of a college or university with a master's degree in education or a related field.</label> </div> <br> <div> <label class="label" for="EXPERIENCE"><b>EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:</b></label> <label for="EXPERIENCE">Three years of professional experience in education, career and technical education, or a related field.</label> </div> <br> <div> <label class="label" for="SUBEDUCATION"><b>Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:</b></label> <label for="SUBEDUCATION">NONE</label> </div> <br> <div> <label class="label" for="SUBEXPERIENCE"><b>Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:</b></label> <label for="SUBEXPERIENCE">Current Rank II or Rank I certification by the Department of Education or Education Professional Standards Board will substitute for the required educational requirement. Additional professional experience in the field of education will substitute for the required educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.</label> </div> <br> <div> <label class="label" for="SPECIALREQ"><b>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):</b></label> <label for="SPECIALREQ">NONE</label> </div> </div> </div> <div class="g_row"> <div class="col1"> <label class="label" for="WorkingConditions">Working Conditions</label> </div> <div class="col2"> <label id="WorkingConditions" name="WorkingConditions">Work is typically performed in an office or school setting. Travel may be required.</label> </div> </div> <div class="g_row"> <div class="col1"> <label class="label" for="ProbationaryPeriod">Probationary Period</label> </div> <div class="col2"> <label id="ProbationaryPeriod" name="ProbationaryPeriod">This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.</label> </div> </div> <div class="g_row"> <div class="threequarterwidth"> <label for="Contact">If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Katlyn Comley at <a href="mailto:katlyn.comley@education.ky.gov ?Subject=26-02577 - Education Program Consultant"> katlyn.comley@education.ky.gov</a> or 502-564-3716.</label> </div> </div> <div class="g_row"> <div class="fullwidth"> <label for="EEO">An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D</label> </div> </div> <div class="g_row"> <div class="fullwidth"> <img style="width: 150px;" alt="Personnel Cabinet" src="https://kypersonnelcabinet.csod.com/clientimg/kypersonnelcabinet/careersite/Images/PersKY01.png"> </div> </div> </div>