Education Program Manager - Mathematics

Job Summary
The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) -Office of Teaching and Learning is recruiting for a K-12 Mathematics Program Manager. Under limited supervision, this position will provide statewide leadership and coordination in the development, support, and evaluation of Georgia’s K-12 Mathematics Standards. The Mathematics Program Manager performs duties in accordance with state law, State Board Rules, and the GaDOE vision, mission, and goals as outlined in the GaDOE Strategic Plan. 

Description of Duties

·   Aligns curriculum initiatives from different divisions and programs and developing and fostering effective relationships with DOE divisions, local educational agencies, Regional Educational Service Agencies, Mathematics Advisory Council members, and other education entities to encourage collaboration, effective communication, and implementation of program goals

·   Works with staff and the Mathematics Advisory Committee to plan, schedule, and organize Mathematics professional learning activities, which includes statewide Georgia’s K-12 Mathematics standards for teachers, school and district administrators, and staff from Regional Educational Service Agencies (RESAs);

·   Collaborates with stakeholders to develop and refine Mathematics resources, including electronic and web-based resources and materials to support the teaching and learning of the statewide Georgia’s K-12 Mathematics standards

·   Coordinates, developing, scheduling and facilitating web-based and face-to-face professional learning activities

·   Develops, interprets, and communicates program plans, guidelines for implementation, and benchmarks for success

·   Evaluates and monitors the effectiveness of all formats for professional learning

·   Plans and provides technical assistance and services to local educational agencies and/or state schools

·   Develops budgets and supervises the disbursement of program funds

·   Articulates policies and plans to local educational agencies and/or state schools

·   Manages contracts for support services related to the planning, development, and implementation of statewide Georgia’s K-12 Mathematics standards and other Mathematics initiatives

·   Maintains knowledge of current research

·   Analyzes and documents results of initiatives and making recommendations for enhanced delivery of services

**This is a remote/telework position based in Downtown Atlanta. Statewide travel is required.

Consideration/interviews will begin as soon as a list of applicants is established. Applications/resumes will be evaluated and only those meeting the qualifications may be forwarded to the hiring manager to be considered. Candidates chosen for interviews will be contacted directly. No notification will be sent to applicants except those who are selected for interviews. Due to the large volume of applications received, we cannot provide application status information.

It is the policy of the Georgia Department of Education not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or age in its employment practices.  The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) and each associated State School is a registered participant in the federal work authorization program commonly known as E-Verify. The GaDOE utilizes the program to verify employment eligibility of individuals hired on or after July 1, 2007.