Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System
Director of Open Education Resources Academic Content (Director III)
Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Job Description - Director of Open Education Resources Academic Content (Director III) (00044482)Organization
TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCYPrimary Location
Texas-AustinWork Locations
Texas Education Agency1701 NORTH CONGRESS AVENUEAustin 78701Job
ManagementEmployee Status
RegularSchedule
Travel
Yes, 10% of the TimeState Job Code: 1622Salary Admin Plan: BGrade: 28Salary (Pay Basis)
7,349.25 - 10,383.83 (Monthly)Number of Openings
1Overtime Status
ExemptJob Posting
Aug 23, 2024, 9:49:07 PMClosing Date
Sep 18, 2024, 4:59:00 AMDescription
MISSION:
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) will improve outcomes for all public-school students in the state by providing leadership, guidance, and support to school systems.Core Values:We are Determined:
We are committed and intentional in the pursuit of our main purpose, to improve outcomes for students.We are People-Centered:
We strive to attract, develop, and retain the most committed talent, representing the diversity of Texas, each contributing to our common vision for students.We are Learners:
We seek evidence, reflect on success and failure, and try new approaches in the pursuit of excellence for our students.We are Servant Leaders:
Above all else, we are public servants working to improve opportunities for students and provide support to those who serve them.Position Overview:
As the Director of Open Education Resources Academic Content for the Open Education Resources division, you will help ensure that districts have access to high-quality instructional materials (HQIM) in multiple subject areas and grade bands that are openly accessible to districts and support effective teaching and learning.As Director, you will oversee the academic content team through the procurement, development, review, editing, and continuous improvement cycles of high-quality instructional materials across PK-12 core contents. You will support the communication of the state vision for high-quality open education resources while building relationships with various internal and external stakeholders.Essential FunctionsJob duties are not limited to the essential functions mentioned below. You may perform other functions as assigned.Build and Execute a Cohesive Vision and Strategy:
Support the development of high-quality instructional materials ensuring alignment with Texas Education Code, district needs, and other TEA initiatives.Build Relationships with Stakeholders:
Engage and build relationships with various stakeholders to influence project partnership and the adoption of open educational resources.Alignment of Strategic Priorities:
Support the TEA in aligning strategic priority initiatives through cross-department collaboration.Monitor Contracts:
Ensure high-quality project deliverables and appropriation control.Management of a Team:
Manage, support, coach, and cultivate high performing teams.Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications• Education:
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university• Experience:
At least seven (7) years of experience in administrative support work; experience in an educational setting preferred.• Substitutions:
An advanced degree may substitute for two years of required experience.Other Qualifications:• Share the belief that all Texas students can achieve at high levels.• Relentless focus on improving quantitative and qualitative student outcomes.• Understanding of the Texas Education Code and curriculum requirements.• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.• Exceptional personnel management skills.• Experience engaging stakeholders and leveraging feedback for continuous improvement.• Data-driven decision maker.• Ability to handle multiple priorities and drive team results.This position requires the applicant to meet Agency standards and criteria which may include passing a pre-employment criminal background check.No phone calls or emails, please. Only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
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TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCYPrimary Location
Texas-AustinWork Locations
Texas Education Agency1701 NORTH CONGRESS AVENUEAustin 78701Job
ManagementEmployee Status
RegularSchedule
Travel
Yes, 10% of the TimeState Job Code: 1622Salary Admin Plan: BGrade: 28Salary (Pay Basis)
7,349.25 - 10,383.83 (Monthly)Number of Openings
1Overtime Status
ExemptJob Posting
Aug 23, 2024, 9:49:07 PMClosing Date
Sep 18, 2024, 4:59:00 AMDescription
MISSION:
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) will improve outcomes for all public-school students in the state by providing leadership, guidance, and support to school systems.Core Values:We are Determined:
We are committed and intentional in the pursuit of our main purpose, to improve outcomes for students.We are People-Centered:
We strive to attract, develop, and retain the most committed talent, representing the diversity of Texas, each contributing to our common vision for students.We are Learners:
We seek evidence, reflect on success and failure, and try new approaches in the pursuit of excellence for our students.We are Servant Leaders:
Above all else, we are public servants working to improve opportunities for students and provide support to those who serve them.Position Overview:
As the Director of Open Education Resources Academic Content for the Open Education Resources division, you will help ensure that districts have access to high-quality instructional materials (HQIM) in multiple subject areas and grade bands that are openly accessible to districts and support effective teaching and learning.As Director, you will oversee the academic content team through the procurement, development, review, editing, and continuous improvement cycles of high-quality instructional materials across PK-12 core contents. You will support the communication of the state vision for high-quality open education resources while building relationships with various internal and external stakeholders.Essential FunctionsJob duties are not limited to the essential functions mentioned below. You may perform other functions as assigned.Build and Execute a Cohesive Vision and Strategy:
Support the development of high-quality instructional materials ensuring alignment with Texas Education Code, district needs, and other TEA initiatives.Build Relationships with Stakeholders:
Engage and build relationships with various stakeholders to influence project partnership and the adoption of open educational resources.Alignment of Strategic Priorities:
Support the TEA in aligning strategic priority initiatives through cross-department collaboration.Monitor Contracts:
Ensure high-quality project deliverables and appropriation control.Management of a Team:
Manage, support, coach, and cultivate high performing teams.Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications• Education:
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university• Experience:
At least seven (7) years of experience in administrative support work; experience in an educational setting preferred.• Substitutions:
An advanced degree may substitute for two years of required experience.Other Qualifications:• Share the belief that all Texas students can achieve at high levels.• Relentless focus on improving quantitative and qualitative student outcomes.• Understanding of the Texas Education Code and curriculum requirements.• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.• Exceptional personnel management skills.• Experience engaging stakeholders and leveraging feedback for continuous improvement.• Data-driven decision maker.• Ability to handle multiple priorities and drive team results.This position requires the applicant to meet Agency standards and criteria which may include passing a pre-employment criminal background check.No phone calls or emails, please. Only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
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