Education Service Coord Math Science
Company: Lake County IL
Location: Waukegan
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
General Description
Are you looking for a challenging role within an organization that
provides rewarding compensation, an excellent benefit package and
career growth opportunities? If so, Lake County Government is the
place for you. Comprised of nearly 3,000 employees, it is our goal
to positively serve the residents of Lake County while working with
a purpose. We believe our employees should take pride in the work
they accomplish while truly respecting a collaborative work
environment.
Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Education
Services, the Educational Service Coordinator facilitates the
planning and implementation of all aspects of math and science for
the Lake County Regional Office of Education. The Lake County
Educational Services division provides professional development and
technical assistance to 50 districts in Lake County, Illinois.
Essential Functions
* The coordinator works with the local school districts to develop
and execute plans to improve the teaching skills and programs of
school districts.
* This includes meeting with local school district personnel on an
individual or group basis, conducting need assessments, arranging
for and delivering training, evaluating training programs, and
conducting follow-up consultation and/or training.
* You will have endless opportunities to impact and make a
difference within Lake County
Knowledge Skills Abilities and Education Required
* Serve as a leader and general resource person with matters
relating to math and science.
* Collaborate with district leaders to integrate math and science
best practices into institutional practices that influence
teaching.
* Support Lake County school districts in ensuring that math and
science curriculum and assessments are aligned to the rigor of the
Illinois State standards.
* Knowledge of planning and evaluation in education, knowledge of
effective staff development and experience with School Improvement
Processes.
* Attend meetings and ongoing professional development to maintain
current knowledge of best practices and new legislation along with
any requirements as needed.
* Ability to express self in written and verbal form.
* Ability to work cooperatively with other staff members in joint
planning sessions.
* Ability to work unsupervised on assigned projects.
* Keeps records and data required by the State and the Regional
Office of Education.
* Professional Educators License (PEL) with a General
Administrative or Principal Endorsement Required
* Math and/or science degree or endorsement
* Minimum of five years successful teaching experience in a K-12
setting
* Experience in guiding the analysis of data to drive improvement
in practice preferred
* Ability to coordinate and collaborate with diverse groups across
multiple departments and organizations to achieve convergence of
strategy and practice
* Some experience in presenting workshops or working with adults in
an instructional setting preferred
Supplemental Information
Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package. We
also offer flexible working hours, and a comprehensive wellness and
training program. Visit ourProspective Employee page to get
additional information on why you should work for Lake County!
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful
completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and
may include a pre-employment medical exam.
Lake County is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace
and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Keywords: Lake County IL, Waukegan , Education Service Coord Math Science, Education / Teaching , Waukegan, Illinois
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