Job Summary The Orange County Department of Education is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Coordinator to support History, Social Science, and Civics within the Academic Content & Instructional Support team. In this role, the Coordinator will design and deliver research-based professional learning, provide customized technical assistance to districts, and support the implementation of state standards and frameworks. The position also involves assessing district needs, organizing events and educator networks, collaborating with community and state partners, and contributing to organizational initiatives. Through these efforts, the Coordinator will help strengthen high-quality, engaging, and standards-aligned instruction across Orange County. Requirements /

Qualifications Education, Training and Experience:

Education:

Master's degree in education, education administration, history-related content, or a related field.

Experience:

Five (5) years of educational experience, including two (2) years of administrative service in a public-school setting.

Credential:

A valid California credential authorizing instruction or service in a public school program. An Administrative credential may be required for some assignments. There are supplemental questions in the application. Please note that the EdJoin system will time-out after a 20-minute period of perceived inactivity. To assist you in the preparation of your application, the supplemental questions are listed here. Your responses should be thoughtful and thorough, and within the limit of 5,000 characters or less. We recommend that you prepare your responses in advance of beginning the application. 1. Please describe your vision for civics education in Orange County. 2. Please describe your experience in developing and improving educational programs in K-12 schools. Answering supplemental questions give applicants the opportunity to expand on relevant background and helps us better screen applicant qualifications for the position. Incomplete applications, including omission to supplemental questions, could possibly result in not being considered further in the recruitment process for this position. Notice to

Applicants:

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BENEFITS

We provide a safe, caring, courteous, and professional environment that fosters collaborative work and individual development for our employees. OCDE offers generous, comprehensive, tax-free insurance benefits options to full-time members of the staff. Benefits may be prorated for employees working fewer than 12 months per year or less than full-time. Benefits packages include medical, dental, and vision care insurance for employees and their eligible dependents, and life insurance for employees. Before receiving authorization to work in this position, the individual selected will be required to provide a current negative TB authorization, within the last 60 days, and submit fingerprints for the purpose of conducting a confidential background investigation and record check. The tests are arranged and paid for by OCDE. The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires employers to verify the employability of all new employees. Before the Department will finalize an offer of employment, the candidate selected will be required to show original documents which establish both the individual's identity and employment authorization. The candidate must also sign a statement under penalty of perjury regarding his/her employability. We reserve the right to reopen, readvertise, or delay filling this position. The Orange County Department of Education's employment practices shall be free from discrimination based on actual or perceived race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, physical or mental disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation, or on the basis of a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. AA/EOE/ADA