The Secondary Supervisor of STEM is responsible for developing, planning, managing, supporting, organizing and implementing Mathematics, Science, and Engineering and Technology curriculum, instruction, and assessment for secondary schools and provides leadership for district-wide initiatives for math, science, and technology programs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Curriculum Assumes chief responsibility for preparing, coordinating, carrying out, and maintaining the curriculum developmen... more details
Secondary Supervisorof Mathematics, Science and Technical Education
JobID: 6826
Position Type: Administration
Date Posted: 6/28/2024
Location: Bristol Board of Education
Date Available: As Soon As Possible
Closing Date: Open until filled
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POSITION TITLE: Secondary Supervisor of Mathematics, Science and Technical Education
DEPARTMENT: ADMINISTRATION
REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF TEACHING AND LEARNING/PRINCIPALS
SUMMARY: The Secondary Supervisor of STEM is responsible for developing, planning, managing, supporting, organizing and implementing Mathematics, Science, and Engineering and Technology curriculum, instruction, and assessment for secondary schools and provides leadership for district-wide initiatives for math, science, and technology programs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Curriculum
Assumes chief responsibility for preparing, coordinating, carrying out, and maintaining the curriculum development, evaluation, and revision for secondary math, science, and engineering and technology.
Monitors the implementation of the curriculum and its effectiveness through observation of practice and a system of local formative and summative assessments.
Assists in reviewing and evaluating the results of district-wide testing programs and recommends appropriate modifications to STEM curriculum.
Coordinates appropriate piloting and support of new or revised curriculum in the STEM areas.
Participate in Curriculum Planning Council
Supervision, Evaluation, Professional Learning
Plans and facilitates professional development in concert with building and district-wide professional development to math, science, and technical education teachers.
Promotes effective instructional practices and communication that supports high levels of instruction through the use of research-based best practices, effective classroom consultation and program evaluation.
Collaborate with coaches, curriculum coordinators, and department chairs and others within math, science and technical education to support instruction
Assist school principals in evaluating math, science and technical education teachers through informal and formal evaluations
Monitors district and school level data to determine trends and in turn develops and implements the most effective state and national student achievement goals.
Prepares narrative and statistical reports regarding achievement and growth in math, science and technology and provides support to administrators and teachers in data-driven decision making to improve student achievement.
Conduct orientation and in-service workshops for secondary mathematics, science and technical education teachers
Serve as an on-site resource person and facilitator for teachers and administrators concerning instruction and implementation of the mathematics curriculum.
Serve as a member of the TEAM Coordinating Committee for beginning and new teachers.
Serve on the district PDEC committee or subcommittee
Budget and Teacher recruitment
Leads a process for the evaluation, selection, and acquisition of instructional materials, supplies, equipment, and textbooks to support math, science, and technical education.
Assist in the development of a proposed annual budget relating to curriculum development and the instructional materials needed to support math, science and technical education in the secondary schools
Prepare necessary orders, inventories, budget requests and similar documents. Manage the Perkins grant and be responsible for the writing and management of grant programs.
Participate in interviewing and selecting new math, science and technical education teachers
Additional responsibilities
Attend relevant school, district and professional meetings. Attend Board of Education and Committee meetings as needed.
Assume responsibility for generating and identifying solutions to problems.
Attend meetings sponsored by the State of Connecticut Department of Education relative to position.
Performs such other tasks and assumes responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Teaching and Learning and/or the Superintendent of schools.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring and training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: TO PERFORM THIS JOB SUCCESSFULLY, AN INDIVIDUAL MUST BE ABLE TO PERFORM EACH ESSENTIAL DUTY SATISFACTORILY. THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND/OR ABILITY REQUIRED. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS MAY BE MADE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Sixth Year Certificate Minimum of five (5) years teaching experience Major/concentration or degree in mathematics and/or science Mathematics 7-12 certification (029)/Chemistry 7-12 (031)/Physics 7-12 (032)/Technology PK-12 (047)
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS:
Intermediate Administrative and Mathematics Certification
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory in specific field. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, staff and the community. Ability to speak clearly and concisely in verbal communication. Ability to convey ideas clearly and concisely in written format. Ability to perform duties with awareness of, and to adhere to, all district requirements and Board of Education policies and the State of Connecticut Educator Standards.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Must have a strong undergraduate aptitude in Mathematics or science
Ability to organize programs, personnel, and activities for productive learning
Ability to relate to a wide variety of people and to observe, listen, motivate, and provide leadership which results in the best environment
Ability to apply critical thinking skills in rendering solutions to various issues
Ability to manage financial, material, and human resources effectively
Proven ability to make recommendations on various topics, detailed, controversial, simple or complex
Ability to develop, implement, monitor and evaluate program goals and initiatives
Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and responsibilities
Ability to exercise strict confidence in handling sensitive information
Must be skilled in collaborative leadership of individuals and groups
Ability to gather, analyze, and draw actionable implications from data
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. Some occasional lifting or moving is required which normally would not exceed ten (10) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Some driving is required. Frequent writing is required. Some extended hours and multiple demands from several people are frequently required of the employee.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the office work environment is usually very quiet. When working in a school environment the noise level may become moderate to loud.
START DATE: As Soon As Possible
SALARY: Per the BAPS Contract
Those currently employed by the Bristol Board of Education, please send a letter of interest, resume, (3) letters of recommendations, copy of your 092 certification, and copy of your transcripts to:
Tina Cianchetti, Human Resources Bristol Board of Education P.O. Box 450 Bristol, CT 06011-0450
Application deadline: Closed to internal applicants at 4:00 pm on 10/10/18.
All others fill out an online application at www.applitrack.com/bristol/onlineapp.
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