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Paterson Public Schools

Full-Time Program Director

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A Director of Instruction works in a public school district to coordinate curriculum and teaching practices. Seeks to unify teaching practices and development a public understanding of the goals of the school, and the appropriate teaching content and methods.

$84,797 / year median in New Jersey

+6% projected growth

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Qualifications:
Hold a NJ Administrative Certificate Hold a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university Have knowledge and experience in acquisition, management, compliance, and supporting budgets (preferably with those tied to state and federal grants) Have knowledge and experience in the creation, analysis and reporting of Annual School Plans Have an understanding of Title I, Chapter 192, and Supplemental Educational Services and the allowances for funding Ability to utilize Google Workspace & Microsoft Office Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Knowledge of various educational platforms (ie. NJDOE Homeroom, EWEG, Infinite Campus, Edumet, LinkIt!) Familiarity of the NJQSAC process Have knowledge and understanding of curriculum development, program evaluation, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning Excellent organizational skills and the ability to motivate people Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and good moral character Must be a critical thinker, problem solver and respect others For more information about this position, please visit the Job Descriptions page. Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable Pending budget availability All postings are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date posted or until filled Paterson Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected characteristic, in accordance with federal and New Jersey law.