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EDUCATION PROGRAM MANAGER II

PERFORMANCE SUPPORT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE BRANCH CHIEF

Recruitment #16-005059-0002

Introduction

THIS POSITION IS BEING REPOSTED. APPLICANTS WHO HAVE PREVIOUSLY APPLIED DO NOT NEED TO RE-APPLY.

GRADE

24

LOCATION OF POSITION

Nancy S. Grasmick Building
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

Main Purpose of Job

The main purpose of the position is a narrowing of the achievement gap and the improvement of developmental,educational, and higher education/employment outcomes for children and youth with disabilities, ages birth through twenty-one, and their families.

POSITION DUTIES

Provides leadership and direction to the Performance Support and Technical Assistance Branch that is focused on building the capacity of local school systems, public agencies, and institutions of higher education, to narrow the performance gap and enable all students with disabilities to exit education community, career and college ready. Facilitates Part C and Part B general supervision systems and data informed systematic planning, implementation, and evaluation of evidenced-based professional development. Provides leadership and direction to the Early Childhood Section in providing a Statewide, comprehensive Birth through Five system of coordinated early childhood intervention and education services through administration of the Preschool Special Education Grant Program, Part B, Section 619, of the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA; P.L. 105-17).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Possession of a Master’s degree in Education or Special Education.  

Experience: Six (6) years of related experience in coordinating or administering special education programs or services. Three years of the required experience must have been in direct supervision of other professional employees.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application (and on separate pages, if necessary) to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment.  All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date.  We will not consider information submitted after this date.  Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least one year.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

To apply for this position online go to MSDE Jobs on JobAps which is the preferred method for submitting your application/attachments.  Using this method will allow applicants to access their documents for future recruitments for which they apply and verify that the appropriate documents (resume-credentials) have been attached to the recruitment that requires them. Applicants must include their resume and provide sufficient information on the application to document that they satisfy the minimum qualifications for this recruitment. Please do not put "See Resume" in the job duties section of your application; your application will not be considered.   If you utilize fax or regular mail as the option to submit required attachments, you will need to resubmit these documents each time you apply for a new position that requires the attachments.  Additionally, you must include the following information on each page of the attachment you submit in order to ensure that we append the attachments to the correct recruitment: First and Last Name, Recruitment Number, and the last 4 digits of your SS# and indicate application for  - Education Program Manager II, Branch Chief #066278, JobAps #16-005059-0002.

Mailing Address:
Maryland State Department of Education
Office of Human Resources
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, Maryland  21201
Fax: 410-333-8950 – This fax number is for Department of Education recruitment actions only.

If you have difficulty with your user account or have general questions about this online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850.

For inquiries or an MSDE Application, contact 410-767-0019 or TTY/TDD 410-333-3045 or visit our website at http://www.marylandpublicschools.org.  

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request.



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