$33.42 - $46.59 Hourly
Lansing, MI
Permanent Full Time
Flexible/Hybrid
3103-22-110TH
Education
02/27/2023
3/12/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW)
$33.42 - $46.59 Hourly
Lansing, MI
Permanent Full Time
Flexible/Hybrid
3103-22-110TH
Education
02/27/2023
3/12/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW)
The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) provides leadership, resources, support, and guidance to approximately 200,000 school district staff and nearly 8,000 childcare providers serving approximately 1.5 million students in public and non-public schools, 110,000 students in early childhood programs, 30,000 children receiving childcare, and 39,000 students in special education transition services. In addition, MDE provides administrative support and supervision for the Michigan School for the Deaf and the Library of Michigan.
MDE is responsible for state education leadership in a local control state and works to implement state and federal education laws, disburse state and federal resources, license educators, develop state summative assessments and accountability systems, create state academic standards, and coordinate school health and nutrition programs. In addition, in developing and promoting the state’s Top 10 Strategic Education Plan, MDE works with partner education entities and stakeholders to improve public education for children across the state. MDE’s role in the improvement of public education extends to providing information and feedback to public policy-makers, convening educators on public policy issues, recommending draft language on legislation, and developing guidance to districts on statutory changes adopted at the state and federal levels.
Join a team of highly trained and educated individuals committed to supporting learners and learning in Michigan. Serving students, parents, families, educators, and communities within a culture that promotes excellence and respects diversity, our work is meaningful and impactful.
As a State of Michigan employee, you will receive a competitive wage and benefit package that values your experience and skills. You will join a team of more than 500 professionals at the department and almost 50,000 in state government who are committed to excellence in public service.
The Office of Preschool and Out-of-School Time Learning (P&OSTL) provides information, consultation, and resources to families, educators, and communities concerned with the progress and development of children, youth, and their families so that they will be prepared to succeed in school and in life. P&OSTL manages federal and state grant programs and consults with preschool programs, elementary leaders related to transitioning into K-3 primary grades, and out-of-school time programs (i.e., before- and after-school and summer learning) for K-12 students. Major programs include Great Start Readiness Program, 21st Century Community Learning Centers, Strong Beginnings, and the State School Aid, Section 32n out-of-school time grants.
Primary Physical Work Address: Position is located at the John Hannah Building, 608 West Allegan Street, Lansing, Michigan. Hybrid flexible schedule of in-person and remote work arrangement.
Position Summary: This position provides consultative and administrative leadership and direction in the development of regulations, rules, procedures, and standards, and policies as they relate to education for young children and their families. This position will share responsibility for the management of state and/or federal funding for preschool grant programs, including the Great Start Readiness Program.
Position Description
View the entire job specification at:
https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/E/EducationConsultant.pdf
Please review the job specification and the position description for the full list of responsibilities, required education and experience, and knowledge, skills, and abilities.
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View the entire job specification at:
https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/E/EducationConsultant.pdf
Equivalent combinations of education and experience that provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be evaluated on an individual basis.
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