Program Manager, English Language Arts (9-12)
About The Position
The Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) is seeking a Program Manager for English Language Arts (ELA) (9-12) to support school leaders and teachers in planning, monitoring, and implementing all English Language Arts programming through a deep understanding of the 9-12 Ohio Learning Standards. By providing high-quality professional development and coaching for 9-12 ELA teachers, the Program Manager of 9-12 ELA will help CMSD scholars to be proficient in English Language Arts. The Grades 9-12 Program Manager position requires an individual with superior leadership, analytical, and execution skills, as well as effective change management skills. This position will serve as a key contributor to the success of Cleveland’s teachers, leaders, and scholars.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required or an equivalent combination of lesser education.
- Excellent customer service, management, and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated computer experience, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent oral and written communication, human relations, and technology skills.
Responsibilities
- Provides direction and leadership in the development of the English Language Arts curriculum for grades 9-12 and collaborates with the other English Language Arts Managers in K-8.
- Promotes effective instructional practices and communication that support high levels of instruction through the research-based, data-driven best practices, effective classroom consultation, and program evaluation.
- Assists in reviewing and evaluating results of District-wide assessment programs and recommends appropriate modifications to the English Language Arts curriculum.
- Monitors district data to determine trends and, in turn, develop and implement the most effective strategies for meeting and exceeding district and state achievement goals.
- Leads a process for the evaluation, selection, and acquisition of instructional materials, supplies, equipment, and textbooks to support the English Language Arts curriculum.
- Assists administrators and teachers in improving English Language Arts instruction.
- Assists in the planning and development of District and school-wide professional development for teachers to assist in raising the level of instructional performance and student achievement in English Language Arts.
- Coordinates professional development for High School English Language Arts teachers and collaborates with the English Language Arts Managers in K-8.
- Represents the District or the Curriculum Department on selected committees and/or at selected meetings.
- Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with parents and the community to support District goals.
- Provide curricular support for English Language Arts education in all schools.
- Contract with necessary departments and partners to provide support for large-scale events.
- Analyze program assessment and evaluation results.
- Work with building principals and English Language Arts educators to ensure that all interested schools have access to programming.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
