What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Teacher Development position at Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation?
- Develop a theory of action and aligned strategies to implement and ensure the efficacy of high-impact teacher development levers district-wide, including coaching, PLCs, and district-provided professional development.
- Utilize and vet data (including student impact, observation, and experiential) to determine high-priority needs for teacher development, evaluate the efficacy of teacher support structures, and create aligned learning opportunities either within the department or in coordination with the Office of Academics and The Office of Diverse Learning
- Create and implement structures for coach collaboration and development, including training, mentoring, and evaluation
- Collaborate with building principals to ensure coach efficacy and implementation of high-quality teacher support levers, including coaching and PLCs
- Provide training to new teachers and coordinate mentors or other differentiated support structures for new teachers
- Develop and provide professional development sessions (both synchronous and asynchronous) to provide training in high-prioritized areas.
- Research best practices in adult learning theory and provide training and resources to support and develop departments providing teacher-facing development
- Support building leaders to develop and implement highly effective PLCs and cultivate effective PLC leaders
- Coordinates with various district departments and engages in zone-specific collaboration structures to ensure the highest needs buildings are prioritized/receive necessary, timely supports
- Develops baseline expectations and aligned materials and toolkits to support improving school-based teacher development levers (such as PLCs, Coaching structures)
- Acts as public champion for the needs and accomplishments of all students
- Manage a team of highly effective and collaborative directors who work across department lines to ensure strong implementation of theory of action
- Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory in specific field.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the school community.
- Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements, Board of School Trustees policies and local/federal policies
- Strong statistical analysis skills.
- Strong writing, communication, and presentation skills, with an ability to motivate and inspire a diverse set of stakeholders toward a common goal.
- Ability to develop, manage, and modify complex work plans.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while consistently demonstrating sound judgment and disciplined thinking.
- Ability to balance and deliver on both strategic and tactical work.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from administrators, teachers, school board members, and the general public.
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability, and statistical inference.
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Ability to prepare, project, monitor and document funds from multiple sources.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
- 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.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- The employee may occasionally life or move up to 50 pounds.
- The employee must be able to push items of 50 pounds or more, such as pushing materials on a cart.
- The noise level may vary depending upon the daily activities within the work environment, such as the number of people in the office.
- The work environment is frequently interrupted as the employee must meet multiple demands from many people.
- The employee must constantly work to meet deadlines.
- Frequently, the employee must work irregular or extended hours.
JobID: 582
Position Type:
Administration/Director
Administration/Director
Date Posted:
3/3/2025
3/3/2025
Location:
Administration Building
Administration Building
Date Available:
2025-26 School Year
2025-26 School Year
Closing Date:
03/07/2025
03/07/2025
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the world? Do you believe in the power of education to transform lives? If so, we invite you to become part of our school corporation!
Why Choose EVSC?
1. Impact Lives Daily: Every day, you'll have the opportunity to inspire, guide, and empower the next generation. Your work will ripple through time, shaping not just individual lives but entire communities.
2. Innovate and Grow: We're not just teaching – we're reinventing education for the 21st century. Bring your fresh ideas and watch them come to life in our progressive learning environments.
3. Stability Meets Flexibility: Enjoy the security of working in an essential field, coupled with a schedule that respects your work-life balance. Summers off, holidays, and predictable hours allow you to pursue your passions both in and out of the classroom.
4. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive salaries, excellent health coverage, robust retirement plans, and generous paid time off
5. Supportive Community: Join a team that feels like family. Our collaborative environment fosters lifelong friendships and professional networks.
6.Cutting-Edge Resources: Work with state-of-the-art technology and innovative teaching tools that make learning exciting for both educators and students.
Join us in our mission to educate, inspire, and empower. Together, we can build a brighter future – one student at a time. We are Better Together!
Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career that truly matters!
Why Choose EVSC?
1. Impact Lives Daily: Every day, you'll have the opportunity to inspire, guide, and empower the next generation. Your work will ripple through time, shaping not just individual lives but entire communities.
2. Innovate and Grow: We're not just teaching – we're reinventing education for the 21st century. Bring your fresh ideas and watch them come to life in our progressive learning environments.
3. Stability Meets Flexibility: Enjoy the security of working in an essential field, coupled with a schedule that respects your work-life balance. Summers off, holidays, and predictable hours allow you to pursue your passions both in and out of the classroom.
4. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive salaries, excellent health coverage, robust retirement plans, and generous paid time off
5. Supportive Community: Join a team that feels like family. Our collaborative environment fosters lifelong friendships and professional networks.
6.Cutting-Edge Resources: Work with state-of-the-art technology and innovative teaching tools that make learning exciting for both educators and students.
Join us in our mission to educate, inspire, and empower. Together, we can build a brighter future – one student at a time. We are Better Together!
Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career that truly matters!
SALARY
$89,989
52 week position
$89,989
52 week position
BENEFITS
We continually strive to offer a high-quality, comprehensive benefits package to our employees.
Insurance:
This position is eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance coverage on the employee, spouse, and eligible dependents. The employee's insurance will be effective on the first of month following the hire date. The EVSC also offers employees an opportunity for life insurance and long term disability coverage.
Click here for more information on: EVSC's Market Place Health Insurance Plan Options
Retirement:
As a contract teacher, this position will automatically be enrolled in the Teacher Retirement Fund (TRF) through the state of Indiana, which includes a defined benefit (Pension) as well as an Annuity Savings Account (ASA). In addition, this position is eligible to enroll in a 401(a) retirement investment plan, a 403(b) Match Program, and a tax-free post-retirement medical expense account (VEBA).
Additional Benefits:
Employees enrolled in an EVSC medical insurance plan are eligible to use our Health & Wellness Centers conveniently located within the community. These are no-cost health clinics that provide primary care treatment, generic prescription medications (at no cost), physicals, health screenings, and labs. Accumulated sick leave days and personal business days will be provided under this position as well. Additionally, EVSC employees have access to EVSC Wee Care, our employee-only early learning centers. Wee Care provides a quality early learning experience for children as young as six weeks through age five.
We continually strive to offer a high-quality, comprehensive benefits package to our employees.
Insurance:
This position is eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance coverage on the employee, spouse, and eligible dependents. The employee's insurance will be effective on the first of month following the hire date. The EVSC also offers employees an opportunity for life insurance and long term disability coverage.
Click here for more information on: EVSC's Market Place Health Insurance Plan Options
Retirement:
As a contract teacher, this position will automatically be enrolled in the Teacher Retirement Fund (TRF) through the state of Indiana, which includes a defined benefit (Pension) as well as an Annuity Savings Account (ASA). In addition, this position is eligible to enroll in a 401(a) retirement investment plan, a 403(b) Match Program, and a tax-free post-retirement medical expense account (VEBA).
Additional Benefits:
Employees enrolled in an EVSC medical insurance plan are eligible to use our Health & Wellness Centers conveniently located within the community. These are no-cost health clinics that provide primary care treatment, generic prescription medications (at no cost), physicals, health screenings, and labs. Accumulated sick leave days and personal business days will be provided under this position as well. Additionally, EVSC employees have access to EVSC Wee Care, our employee-only early learning centers. Wee Care provides a quality early learning experience for children as young as six weeks through age five.
SUMMARY:
The Office of Schools and Instructional Core oversees the efforts and supports to ensure the success of all students through strategic and cohesive school improvement efforts. Paramount to school improvement efforts is the need for a highly qualified and highly effective teaching force. The Executive Director of Teacher Development is tasked with creating the vision, strategy, and implementation approach for district-wide efforts to improve teacher practice and provide ongoing development and support levers to teachers and their coaches/mentors to drive key growth in areas of teacher practice and improve their success with students.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.
JOB SPECIFIC SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage a team of 2-3 Teacher Development Specialists
Laterally work across departments in coordination with CAOs and other Chiefs
Work Directly with Building Administrators to support teacher improvement and development structure implementation efforts
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:
Bachelor’s degree required
Advanced degrees preferred
Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience (Including successful classroom teaching and experience developing and leading adult development in a learning-centered environment and/or educational administration)
Experience with technology; (Excel and Google applications required)
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Building administrator license
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
REASONING ABILITY:
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.
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.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The job description is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position and it does not serve to proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned or changed by management.
NONDISCRIMINATION AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is the policy of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, age, limited English proficiency, or disability in its programs or employment policies as required by the Indiana Civil Rights Law (I.C.22-9- 1), Title IV, and Title VII (Civil Rights Act of 1964), the Equal Pay Act of 1973, TitleIX (Educational Amendments), the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act and Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act of 1973).
ADDITIONAL POSTING INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO JOB
QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS OPPORTUNITY?
If you have any questions, please e-mail Linda Burk at linda.burk@evsck12.com or Carrie Hay at carrie.hay@evsck12.com. You will receive a response within 24-48 hours.
If you have any questions, please e-mail Linda Burk at linda.burk@evsck12.com or Carrie Hay at carrie.hay@evsck12.com. You will receive a response within 24-48 hours.
It is the policy of the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, age, limited English proficiency, or disability in its programs or employment policies as required by the Indiana Civil Rights Law (I.C.22-9-1), Title IV, and Title VII (Civil Rights Act of 1964), the Equal Pay Act of 1973, Title IX (Educational Amendments), the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act and Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act of 1973). Questions concerning compliance with these laws should be directed to the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources and Business Affairs, Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation, 951 Walnut Street, Evansville, IN 47713, phone number 435-8508.
Salary : $89,989