Education Programs Directors, Supervisors, and Professionals assist and foster the growth of early childhood, pre-K, K-12, postsecondary, adult, and related education programs throughout Nevada by providing technical assistance, training, and oversight.
The Office for a Safe and Respectful Learning Environment is responsible for monitoring compliance and supporting school districts with applicable school and student safety laws inclusive of behavioral and physical health. This office will establish programs of training to improve school climate and prevent, identify, and report incidents of bullying and cyber-bullying, school safety reporting, suicide prevention, and restorative/discipline practices. In addition, this office will implement and monitor the SafeVoice and Handle with Care programs, and support districts in their planning for emergency management, social emotional learning, tiered systems of support, and Discipline/Restorative Practices Plans. We are recruiting for an Education Programs Professional to work collaboratively with current staff to implement and manage the School Based Mental Health Grant, working collectively with local educational agencies, to educate, provide guidance and assistance to school districts and public schools regarding a safe and respectful learning environment and improving for everyone in public education. This position will be filled in either Carson City or Las Vegas, depending on the location of the selected candidate.
The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
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Doctorate degree from an accredited university in business, economics, education, English, math, psychology, science, sociology, or related field and one year of professional experience in an educational program area, which included experience in at least one of the following areas related to the current vacancy: leading and managing a team that supports organizational goals; evaluating a program and/or program participants for compliance purposes or outcomes; developing and implementing a vision for desired outcomes; and/or communicating with diverse stakeholders across various platforms; OR Master's degree from an accredited university in business, economics, education, English, math, psychology, science, sociology, or related field and two years of professional experience as described above. |
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This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. |
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The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. |
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1) Describe your experience with federal grants management.
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2) Describe your experience working with Medicaid and or Multi-Tiered Systems of Support in a school or educational setting.
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