Content Specialist jobs in Poughkeepsie, NY

The chosen candidate for this position will be involved in the following:

Delivers professional development and conducts workshops for school faculty/staff on the effective and efficient integration of technology into the teaching and learning process
Designs professional development plans and develops course materials
Provides embedded coaching for teachers on the effective and efficient integration of technology into the teaching and learning process
Supports the development and implementation of district's technology plan
Provides input for the acquisition of the appropriate instructional technologies and applications
Knowledge of New York State learning standards and national technology standards
Develops relationships with administrators, teachers and colleagues

Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate:

Proven professional developer
Proficient with technology integration
Knowledgeable in current instructional technologies and applications
Exemplary interpersonal skills
Team player
Excellent written and verbal communication
Organized and follows through
Ability to multi-task and work under deadline

Ulster BOCES offers regionally competitive salary and benefits (see the Ulster BOCES Teachers' Organization contract at https://www.ulsterboces.org/faq-links/employment-contracts for details).

To be legally employed in this position, you must possess a valid NYS teaching certificate. The teaching certificate requirements can be found at the following link:
http://eservices.nysed.gov/teach/certhelp/CertRequirementHelp.do.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
To provide technical assistance and/or program delivery to participating districts on the development, delivery and assessment of programs in the specified area.

SPECIFIC DUTIES: WORK SCHEDULE:
Varies, depending on the district assigned each day. See Article 13.2(A)(4) of the Ulster BOCES Teachers' Organization contract at https://www.ulsterboces.org/faq-links/employment-contracts for details.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
NYS Teacher certification
5 years' experience as an educator or relevant service
Professional development experience AGENCY OVERVIEW

Our Mission:
At Ulster BOCES, our mission is to provide high quality shared educational, administrative, and technical services that will enable component school districts to develop the capacity of their students and adults to achieve higher standards of performance. With an emphasis on economic efficiencies, Ulster BOCES is committed to offering educational programs that enable all students to prepare for employment and/or post-secondary education.

The Ulster County Board of Cooperative Education Services is an educational agency serving eight component school districts. They are: Ellenville Central School District • Highland Central School District • Kingston City Schools Consolidated • New Paltz Central School District • Onteora Central School District • Rondout Valley Central School District • Saugerties Central School District • Wallkill Central School District

BENEFITS
Generous health insurance, dental and vision benefits. Paid time off. New York state retirement system membership and 403(b) tax-sheltered annuities plan. Flexible spending plan, disability benefits, employee assistance program and tuition reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ulster County Board of Cooperative Educational Services Non-Discrimination Statement

The Board of Cooperative Educational Services, Sole Supervisory District of Ulster County (“BOCES”), does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, religious practice, national origin, ethnic group, sex (including sexual harassment and sexual violence), gender identity, sexual orientation (“sexual orientation” means heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality, or asexuality), political affiliation, age, marital status, military status, veteran status, disability, weight, domestic violence victim status, arrest or conviction record, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected status in regard to employment opportunities or educational/vocational programs or activities which it operates. All inquiries regarding BOCES Non-Discrimination policies and/or complaints regarding violation(s) of these policies should be directed to the BOCES Compliance Officer, Dr. Jonah Schenker, Deputy Superintendent in one of the following manners:

By E-Mail: complianceofficer@ulsterboces.org
By Mail: 175 Route 32 North, New Paltz, New York, 12561
By Telephone: (845) 255-1400

Inquiries concerning the application of Title IX and its implementing regulation and/or complaints regarding violation(s) of these provisions can be referred to the Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005-2500, Telephone: (646) 428-3900, FAX: (646) 428-3843; TDD: (800) 877-8339; E-Mail: OCR.NewYork@ed.gov.