[Technology 1162] Employment opportunityMariann Fedele MariannF at lacnyc.orgMon Jul 9 14:15:15 EDT 2007
Dear tech list colleagues, Please see the below employment opportunity. Regards, Mariann Mariann Fedele Director, NYC Regional Adult Education Network Literacy Assistance Center Moderator, NIFL Technology and Literacy Discussion List 32 Broadway 10th Floor New York, New York 10004 212-803-3325 mariannf at lacnyc.org www.lacnyc.org PRE-GED Project Manager ________________________________ Brooklyn Public Library, the nation's fifth largest public library system, seeks a Pre-GED Project Manager, who will provide leadership for the Pre GED program. The Project Manager will guide instruction according to the NYS Standards, recruit and supervise teachers, assess classes in terms of quality and customer satisfaction. The Manager will review textbooks, software and other educational materials and make recommendations on purchases. The manager will be responsible for monitoring adherence to the rules and regulations of the grant, NRS standards and standardized testing. The Pre-GED Project Manager will form collaborative relationships with internal and external partners and assist students in accessing higher education. The Pre GED Project Manager is a member of the Literacy Administrative Team. Minimum Qualifications: Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, ability to establish and maintain cooperative and professional relations with staff, library personnel, volunteers, outside agencies; ability to make decisions and solve problems effectively and efficiently; highly organized, ability to analyze data and monitor program for continuous improvement, ability to be flexible, ability to follow instructions and work independently. Bachelor's degree. Prefer candidates with a master's degree or higher in a field such as curriculum and instruction, educational technology or a content area. Desirable Experience: Four years in adult education including at least two years in a training capacity. Experience in an administrative position is beneficial. Skills and Abilities: Ability to provide leadership in the area of education for Pre-GED Students. Ability to engage teachers in reflective conversation and provide coaching for instructional improvement. Strong communication and public relations skills. Knowledge of standardized testing, ability to manage multiple priorities, schedules. Nature of the Work: The project manager supervises the creation and instruction of the PRE GED classes, including registration, schedules, curriculum, materials. This person will play a large role in improving the quality of education in the classroom. Will develop instructional materials, train teachers and assess educational program in terms of quality and adherence to standards. Will assist in integrating technology into curriculum. This is a federally funded grant. The position is guaranteed through June 2008. Send a cover letter and resume to: Brooklyn Public Library, Human Resources Department/Staffing & Recruitment Division, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY 11238 E-Mail job2160 at brooklynpubliclibrary.org Equal Opportunity Employer -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.nifl.gov/pipermail/technology/attachments/20070709/3d0aca27/attachment.html
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