Manager - Location (Baytown, TX Site)

Harris County Department of Education•Houston, TX

13d

About The Position

Primary Purpose: Assist in the development and implementation of adult education programs to school districts, faith organizations and community-based organizations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in related field from an accredited university
General knowledge of computer systems and software applications
Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written)
Ability to interpret policy, procedures and data
Five years experience in administration
Five years area-specific experience

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

Develop and implement effective registration procedures.
Use a variety of strategies to recruit students for educational services.
Develop a schedule of classes based on student and program needs.
Provide effective feedback to teachers based on student performance and classroom observations.
Develop and implement effective assessment strategies based on state assessment policies and local program procedures.
Submit complete, accurate and timely program records including student registrations, progress testing and payroll according to local program procedures.
Hire highly effective teachers according to HCDE and local program procedures.
Take appropriate measures to maximize program resources and stay within program budget limits.
Facilitate the effective implementation of distance education according to program needs.
Maintain high levels of student participation necessary to meet state and program targets.
Maintain high levels of student performance in state assessments necessary to meet state and program performance targets.
Monitor student attendance and performance data and take appropriate corrective action to address problems in those areas.
Develop and implement effective strategies to promote students’ transitions to employment, vocational training or post-secondary education.
Assist in the professional development of teachers and program staff.
Develop and implement an evidence-based curriculum based on state standards designed to meet identified student goals and program needs.
Perform other duties as assigned.