Education Outreach Coordinator - Children's Learning Institute's TSR Content and Innovation

UTHealth Houston•Houston, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

UTHealth Houston and Children's Learning Institute TSR Content and Innovation team is hiring an Education Outreach Coordinator to coordinate content development projects, track timelines and deliverables, facilitate communication among multiple stakeholders, and help ensure projects move forward efficiently. This position plays a key role in supporting the development of professional learning resources for early childhood educators and requires strong organizational, technical, and project coordination skills.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree required.
7 years of experience in teaching or curriculum writing required
Knowledge of current reading research applications
Experience with presenting best practices in reading
Experience classroom teacher who has supervised and coached teaching.
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's in Early Childhood preferred.
Master's Degree in Education preferred
Teaching certification with required endorsements for subject and level assigned by State of Texas preferred
May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement.
Excel, project tracking tools, and an interest in working with technology is preferred.
Content development, curriculum, training, or educational program support experience preferred

Responsibilities

Develops and writes curriculum, reading research and writing training for literacy and math development for the early child.
Writes statewide curriculum for use in Pre-kindergarten, elementary, and secondary schools.
Designs presentations and trains teachers nation-wide on the most current research information and classroom instruction techniques.
Translates current research into lessons for teachers.
Demonstrates model lessons in classrooms for teachers; provides on-going side-by-side coaching for teachers in classroom settings.
Travels to local, state, and national training sites to evaluate classroom instructions.
Evaluates current school textbooks and provides feedback on how to differentiate, improve and upgrade instruction techniques.
Reviews national reading curriculums for Pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, elementary, and secondary schools.
Collects and reviews testing data from sites for research.
Writes and directs classroom instructional video.
Prepares executive summaries and reports upon completion of on-going classroom sites.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!
Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
Awesome retirement/pension plan
Free financial and legal counseling
Free mental health counseling services
Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
Resources for child and elder care