Education Service Center, Region 2 ยท 2 months ago
Program Manager-Educator Preparation Programs (Alt. Cert.)
Education Service Center, Region 2 is seeking a Program Manager for their Educator Preparation Program. This role involves designing, implementing, and monitoring the Alternative Certification program to ensure teacher candidates receive high-quality training and support in alignment with state standards and regulations.
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Responsibilities
Assist in the coordination and implementation of the EPP to ensure compliance with 19 TAC Chapter 228 and ASEP accountability requirements
Maintain accurate candidate records, certification progress, and documentation in TEA systems (e.g., ECOS, ASEP reporting)
Monitor candidate progress, assessments, and completion timelines to ensure compliance with TEA guidelines
Candidate Support: Serve as a field supervisor for assigned teacher candidates, conducting required classroom observations and providing written/oral feedback aligned to T-TESS and best instructional practices
Provide coaching, mentoring, and professional growth opportunities for teacher candidates to ensure success in their internship/residency
Facilitate candidate seminars, trainings, and workshops in areas such as classroom management, lesson planning, pedagogy, and content-specific strategies
Collaborate with partnering districts, principals, and mentor teachers to support candidate placements, growth, and evaluation
Participate in district/site visits, partnership meetings, and stakeholder communications to strengthen EPP relationships
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Education, Education Leadership, or related field
Master's degree in Education or related field
Valid Texas teaching certificate
mid-management/Principal certification
At least 3-5 years of successful teaching experience, experience as a school administrator or instructional coach
Experience in a university education preparation program
Knowledge of T-TESS appraisal system, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), and high-quality instructional practices
Experience working with adult learners, teacher candidates, or professional development facilitation
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet compliance deadlines
Preferred
Doctorate
Company
Education Service Center, Region 2
The Region 2 Education Service Center's mission is to be a catalyst for change resulting in student improvement, efficiency, and economy of operation.
Funding
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