JerseySTEM · 3 weeks ago
PODS000: Director Of Program Design
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/ExecutiveJerseySTEM is a mission-driven professional network dedicated to improving access to STEM education for underserved middle school girls in New Jersey. The Director of Program Design will oversee STEM program design teams, manage curriculum development, and collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve the organization's mission.
EducationNon ProfitSTEM EducationTraining
No H1B
Responsibilities
Manage and coach Outreach Program design teams, ensuring volunteers have needed resources and support
Collaborate with Community and College Engagement to define program goals, content, and delivery methods in support of the JerseySTEM mission
Oversee and provide direction for development of unique and interactive educational programs for students
Oversee the review of curriculum, teaching, and learning strategies for courses ensuring all new curriculum meet defined standards
Oversee the training of college student coaches who deliver the Outreach Programs, including orientation, training and workshops
Recommend curriculum standards and Outreach Program outcome metrics, and oversee tracking of curriculum outcomes
Engage with and manage relationship with content provides such as: the Boston Museum of Science; Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy; Stevens’s CIESE; NJIT’s Future Ready Schools; Tata’s goIT
Weekly time commitment would be 6 hours/week, 6+ months
Qualification
Required
Degree in educational, STEM, management, or related field
Experience managing a function, department or team
Genuine concern about/interest in solving the gender gap and opportunity gap in STEM education
Willing to volunteer advice and opinion
Preferred
Experience developing or delivering STEM curricula a plus
Benefits
Membership includes a $100 refundable deposit, returned after six months of active membership. K–12 educators, retirees, veterans, interns, and students are exempt from the deposit.
Flexible hours: minimum six-month commitment of approximately six flexible hours per week.
Company
JerseySTEM
JerseySTEM provides stem oriented educational opportunities.
Founded in 2013
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Sudhasini Swaminathan
Talent Acquisition Partner
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