This is a key staff management role of our Special Education programs and staff. Planning, development, and managerial work involving direction of a Home Team within the Department of Education. The Home Team is organized to direct and support educational transformation within a segment of the education community or throughout education using a specific set of resources. The incumbent reports to the Deputy Commissioner of Education. Extensive interaction occurs with the State Board of Education, education leaders and administrators, legislators, and other federal and state officials.
Normal office working conditions generally prevail.
Incumbent must be able to interact, work, and deal with Department staff, educators, state, federal, and local officials, and the general public. Evening and weekend work may be required. Considerable travel is necessary for which private means of transportation must be available. Master's degree in education, public business administration, or related field. Four years of professional level program development, supervision, or leadership experience in a large public or private organization.