Require Academic Department Specialist - Science 2023/2024 SY in Ohio

Job title: Academic Department Specialist - Science 2023/2024 SY
Company: Ashtabula Area City School District
Job description: Purpose: To provide departmental leadership for the continuous improvement of the instructional program at the secondary level; keep administration informed about current activities and emerging issues.

Minimum qualifications: District employee working in appropriate content area.

Supervisor: Principal or designated administrator

Job Responsibilities:

• Hold weekly (1-2 x) and monthly department meetings as established by administration.
• Submit to administrator the agenda, meetings minutes, and sign-in sheets within three days of the monthly meeting.
• Provide departmental leadership in implementing the Academic Content Standards and coordinate with other departments when appropriate. This will include assessment Maps, Unit Designs and Authentic Assessments.
• Provide Enrichment Instructors and Academic Coaches with content relevant materials and instructional strategies
• Skillfully manage individual, group, and organizational interactions
• Analyze and review disaggregated data from district approved assessments.
• Use educational technology
• Attend professional development and meetings as requested by the building or district administrator
• Participate in staff selection, mentor new staff to the department, recommend staff and assist with student teacher assignments
• Recommend additional courses and modifications to graduation requirements.
• Evaluate department needs, develop budget recommendations, maintain inventory
• Work cooperatively with administrators to implement curriculum, instruction and assessment aligned to district and building goals.

Professional Responsibilities:

• Promotes teamwork
• Respects confidentiality
• Exercises fairness and sound judgment
• Accepts criticism and recognition graciously
• Uses appropriate communication skills ? listening, speaking and writing

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