USAJOBS · 1 day ago
Education Program Administrator (Regional Education Administrator)
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$122K/yr - $158K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking a Regional Education Administrator to oversee the development and evaluation of educational programs within correctional facilities. The role involves coordinating various educational initiatives and providing guidance to department heads to enhance educational outcomes.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
The incumbent serves as the Regional Education Administrator and has broad responsibility for the organization, development, maintenance, and evaluation of all institution education programs within their region
Coordinates and is accountable for programs involving GED literacy, high school, post-secondary, adult continuing education, English as a second language, occupational education, libraries, leisure time activities, inmate wellness, special projects, community liaison, pre-release, and related activities
Provides guidance and recommendations to all relevant department heads in obtaining maximum results and in building model educational programs and facilities
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship is Required
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution or preaccredited institution that included or was supplemented by supervised student teaching and at least one course in each of the following areas: general psychology, human development, history and/or philosophy of education, and teaching methods at the learning level of the position to be filled, i.e., elementary or secondary learning level
Combination of education and experience - Applicants who have completed a full 4-year course of study in an accredited or preaccredited college or university leading to a bachelor's degree but who do not meet the specific course requirements shown above meet minimum qualification requirements if they have completed at least 1 full academic year of professional teaching experience at the elementary or secondary school level as appropriate to the position to be filled
Teacher certification or licensure in a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States
You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level
Experience in administration, leadership, and supervision of education and recreation programs, such as literacy programs, postsecondary, ESL, occupational training, advanced occupational education, career counseling, recreation and leisure activities, inmate wellness, pre-release, library programs, testing, adult continuing education, etc
Experience in budget management, personnel policies, SENTRY, correctional education, curriculum development, computer assisted instruction, teaching techniques, educational technology, data analysis, and Bureau of Prisons' policy, goals and objectives
Experience in researching and evaluating new educational programs, instructional methods, curriculum materials and training courses
Experience in speaking and providing technical assistance to a variety of professional educational organizations at local, state and national levels
Professional knowledge and mastery of theories, philosophy, principles and techniques of education and management concepts
If you are using education to qualify, you MUST provide legible transcripts to receive consideration
Transcripts must include identifying information to include School Name, Student Name, Degree and Date Awarded (if applicable)
All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
If you are using the above to qualify, you MUST submit proof of certification or license for verification
Credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as the number of hours worked per week) spent in activities
Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
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