Pima County JTED #11
AZCTECC- Content Specialist
Pima County JTED #11, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85741
Position Type:Support Staff
Date Posted:10/26/2023
Location:Multiple-SitesTerm of Employment : Part-Time, maximum of 19.5 hours a week as needed, contingent on fundingSalar y: Successful completion of the Curriculum Design training course: $100.00 $25.00 per hour, thereafterReports to : AZCTECC DirectorLocation:
RemoteCTE Program Areas:
Automotive Technologies, Marketing, Fire Service, Education Professions, Digital Communication.
Position Summary : Content Specialists provide subject matter knowledge and insights contributing to the development of a high-quality standards-aligned curriculum. Informed by Instructional Resource documents including the Scope & Sequence and Task Analysis, Content Specialists review unit flow and pace, verify the accuracy and currency of material, and inform the level of content detail included in a lesson. Working closely with Staff Writers, Content Specialists contribute content, answer questions, provide feedback, and assist in the development and evaluation of lessons.
Duties and Responsibilities : The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.
Work collaboratively with Curriculum Writers in the development of curriculum units that align to the Arizona CTE Technical and Professional StandardsAssist Curriculum Writers with pre-planning and clarifying lesson content prior to creation.Inform and evaluate lesson development throughout the process to ensure content accuracy.Evaluate and endorse all lessons for content alignment and accuracy upon completion, prior to editing.Communicate regularly with Curriculum Writers to support the timeline for lesson/unit development.
Training and Evaluation : Content Specialists are required to successfully complete a Curriculum Design Training course (~ 4 hours). Content Specialists, once approved and hired, complete an initial onboarding meeting with the Director, Assistant Director, and Staff Writer discussing the curriculum development process. At this point a draft schedule for the program curriculum development will be shared, communication preferences discussed, and a schedule for support established.
Expectations Content Specialists are an integral part of the lesson writing and curriculum development process. As such, regular, consistent, and timely support of Staff Writers or Teacher Curriculum Writers and completion of the lesson planning and review is critical. Content Specialists are expected to meet regularly with Staff Writers or Teacher Curriculum Writers to ensure timely progress of curriculum development.
Qualifications :
AZ CTE Teaching Certificate in the content area identified for curriculum developmentTwo years of experience as a CTE teacherParticipation in an AZCTECC event (Blueprint & Framework, Scope & Sequence, etc.) preferredLocal CTE Director/CTE Administrator Letter of Recommendation
Skills and Abilities:
Self-motivated, self-directed, and comfortable taking initiativeGrowth mindset orientedDriven to seek out and use feedback to improve and growEnthusiastic and open-minded in facing challengesCollaborativeDemonstrates flexibilityCreative problem-solving skillsAttuned to detail and also able to see the big pictureExcellent communicatorEffective writing skillsProficient in using technology including email, Google Drive applications, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint (or Keynote)
Application Process:Submit a cover letter, resume, one recent (within five years) signed professional reference letter, and a copy of current certificate (s) via the district's online application system (https://www.applitrack.com/pimajted/onlineapp) Open until filled.
Pima County JTED #11 is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in relation to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, language of origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or marital status. Unless expressly superseded by controlling federal or state statutes, regulations or court decisions, this policy will prevail in all matters concerning staff members, students, the public, educational programs and services and individuals with whom the Joint Board does business.
Date Posted:10/26/2023
Location:Multiple-SitesTerm of Employment : Part-Time, maximum of 19.5 hours a week as needed, contingent on fundingSalar y: Successful completion of the Curriculum Design training course: $100.00 $25.00 per hour, thereafterReports to : AZCTECC DirectorLocation:
RemoteCTE Program Areas:
Automotive Technologies, Marketing, Fire Service, Education Professions, Digital Communication.
Position Summary : Content Specialists provide subject matter knowledge and insights contributing to the development of a high-quality standards-aligned curriculum. Informed by Instructional Resource documents including the Scope & Sequence and Task Analysis, Content Specialists review unit flow and pace, verify the accuracy and currency of material, and inform the level of content detail included in a lesson. Working closely with Staff Writers, Content Specialists contribute content, answer questions, provide feedback, and assist in the development and evaluation of lessons.
Duties and Responsibilities : The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.
Work collaboratively with Curriculum Writers in the development of curriculum units that align to the Arizona CTE Technical and Professional StandardsAssist Curriculum Writers with pre-planning and clarifying lesson content prior to creation.Inform and evaluate lesson development throughout the process to ensure content accuracy.Evaluate and endorse all lessons for content alignment and accuracy upon completion, prior to editing.Communicate regularly with Curriculum Writers to support the timeline for lesson/unit development.
Training and Evaluation : Content Specialists are required to successfully complete a Curriculum Design Training course (~ 4 hours). Content Specialists, once approved and hired, complete an initial onboarding meeting with the Director, Assistant Director, and Staff Writer discussing the curriculum development process. At this point a draft schedule for the program curriculum development will be shared, communication preferences discussed, and a schedule for support established.
Expectations Content Specialists are an integral part of the lesson writing and curriculum development process. As such, regular, consistent, and timely support of Staff Writers or Teacher Curriculum Writers and completion of the lesson planning and review is critical. Content Specialists are expected to meet regularly with Staff Writers or Teacher Curriculum Writers to ensure timely progress of curriculum development.
Qualifications :
AZ CTE Teaching Certificate in the content area identified for curriculum developmentTwo years of experience as a CTE teacherParticipation in an AZCTECC event (Blueprint & Framework, Scope & Sequence, etc.) preferredLocal CTE Director/CTE Administrator Letter of Recommendation
Skills and Abilities:
Self-motivated, self-directed, and comfortable taking initiativeGrowth mindset orientedDriven to seek out and use feedback to improve and growEnthusiastic and open-minded in facing challengesCollaborativeDemonstrates flexibilityCreative problem-solving skillsAttuned to detail and also able to see the big pictureExcellent communicatorEffective writing skillsProficient in using technology including email, Google Drive applications, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint (or Keynote)
Application Process:Submit a cover letter, resume, one recent (within five years) signed professional reference letter, and a copy of current certificate (s) via the district's online application system (https://www.applitrack.com/pimajted/onlineapp) Open until filled.
Pima County JTED #11 is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in relation to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, language of origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or marital status. Unless expressly superseded by controlling federal or state statutes, regulations or court decisions, this policy will prevail in all matters concerning staff members, students, the public, educational programs and services and individuals with whom the Joint Board does business.