PK-Mathematics Instructional Specialist

Overview

Department Contact: Tessie Mirazo, , tlmirazo

Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants

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Summary:

NMSU-MC2 project seeking PK-12 Mathematics Education Specialists to create and facilitate mathematics micro-credential courses for NM elementary teachers.

Position Title: PK-12 Mathematics Instructional Specialist

College/Division: College of Hlth, Educ & Soc Trans

Department: 350410-INST FOR EXCEL IN MATH & SCIENCE ED

Location: Las Cruces

Offsite Location (if applicable):

Target Hourly/Salary Rate: 53,;
Commensurate with qualifications

Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0

FLSA Status: Exempt

Bargaining Unit Announcement: This is NOT a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).

Contingent Upon Funding: Contingent upon external funding

Standard

Work Schedule:

Standard (M-F, 8-5)

If Not a Standard

Work Schedule:

Create and facilitate mathematics education professional learning for K-5 teachers and principals to strengthen content and pedagogical knowledge in elementary math that leads to improved student learning outcomes.

• The position requires expertise in K-5 mathematics progression of content standards; demonstration of exemplary classroom practices; extensive knowledge of educational research; experience in the design of online and in-person professional development for teachers; and extensive experience in facilitation of educator learning.
• The position will also evaluate and critique current micro-credential courses and engage in continuous review and revision of professional develop courses.
• Position requires masters degree in education or related field.

Required

Education and Experience:

Master’s Degree in Education in a specialized field as defined in the position description + 4 years or relevant experience.

Equivalent

Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

• NM Level 2 or 3 Teaching License and minimum of five years classroom teaching experience.
• Experience Canvas Course design.

Special Certification/Licensure:

Environment: Work is normally performed indoors.

• Physical Effort: Light physical effort. Effort applies to no more than two (2) hours per day.
• Lifting Requirements: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 10 pounds or some standing or walking.
• Risk: No or very limited exposure to physical risk.