What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education Specialist position at StateJobsNY?
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services is seeking a skilled Education Specialist to join their team. This role involves instructing courses recognized by the New York State Education Department, preparing curriculum and course outlines, and developing daily or weekly lesson plans.
The ideal candidate will have one year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service in this title or a related field. Open to the public, this position requires current certification in classroom teaching in the appropriate specialty. The selected individual will work with residents of an Office of Children and Family Services facility, conducting a schedule of formal instruction.
This opportunity may be designated 55 b/c and is subject to verification of applicant eligibility. Specialties being recruited for include Math 7-12, Physics 7-12, Earth Science 7-12, Biology 7-12, and General Science 7-12. Applicants must provide specific date ranges for qualifying experience, education, or certifications.
In addition to teaching duties, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a Criminal Background Check (CBC), which includes State and federal Criminal History Record Checks. A background investigation is also mandatory, screening against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR) and the Staff Exclusion List (SEL).
The StateJobsNY offers a diverse and inclusive work environment that values diversity and recognizes the importance of dismantling racial injustice. They encourage applicants from marginalized communities to apply and are committed to having a diverse workforce. All people with disabilities are also encouraged to apply, as they strive to create an environment of inclusion.
