What are the responsibilities and job description for the PERSONALIZED LEARNING AND LIBRARY COORDINATOR (Coordinator of Correctional Educa position at State of Maryland?
Introduction
Mission Statement : To transform young people’s lives, create safer communities, and forge more equitable systems through community-based partnerships that hold youth accountable while building on their strengths and support systems.
Vision Statement : Providing pathways to success for youth and families through partnerships across Maryland.
GRADE : 9990
LOCATION OF POSITION : 217 E Redwood Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 (Baltimore City)
Main Purpose of Job : Join Us in Making a Difference at DJS! The Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) is dedicated to transforming young lives, creating safer communities, and fostering equitable systems. We are seeking passionate individuals for the Personalized Learning and Library Coordinator (Coordinator of Correctional Education Programs) role. This position will provide leadership and direction for the comprehensive and effective development of personalized learning programs, which include accelerated learning, intervention, alternative learning, and library media programs within the Juvenile Services Education Program. This role is responsible for working cooperatively with various coordinators and school-based leadership to coordinate, develop, implement, and evaluate personalized learning programs. Additionally, this position will manage library media specialists and oversee Online Programming and Library Media Services for JSEP. This position is not eligible for a hybrid telework schedule and will require onsite presence.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
Education : Possession of a Master’s Degree or equivalent 36 credit hours of post-baccalaureate course work in Education or Education Administration / Supervision or a Maryland Advanced Professional Teaching Certificate in Secondary Education or Education Administration / Supervision or eligibility for a Maryland Advanced Professional Teaching Certificate.
Experience : Three years of administrative, supervisory or teaching experience directly related to the assigned core program area in an education program providing services to an institutionalized or disadvantaged population.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Knowledge of educational administration, curriculum, and staff development. Knowledge of the principles and practices in teaching juvenile and / or institutionalized learners. Knowledge of the educational needs of disadvantaged and special populations. Master's degree (or higher) in Library & Information Sciences.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS :
Teachers in State operated school programs are required to acquire and maintain certification to teach in the State of Maryland. Applicants recommended for appointment will be required to complete an Authorization and Verification of Credentials.
SELECTION PROCESS : Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your completed application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date.
EXAMINATION PROCESS : The assessment will involve rating your application based on your education, training, and / or experience as it relates to the position's requirements.
BENEFITS : STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS : The online application process is STRONGLY recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, you may submit a completed paper application and supplemental questionnaire responses via email or fax to the addresses provided below.
As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining, and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity. DJS values the experience gained by Veterans while serving our country. Veterans are welcome to apply for all current recruitments. Bilingual applicants and people with disabilities are welcome to apply for all recruitments.
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