Educational Consultant - Preschool (Multiple Hires) 2023-2024
Job description
Our Team
The team at Mississippi Bend AEA encourages applicants who aspire to make a difference everyday to apply and join our organization. Mississippi Bend AEA is an educational service agency in eastern Iowa serving approximately 49,500 public and private school students across 143 buildings. Our core mission is service to students, families, teachers, educational leaders, and other stakeholders and we are committed to a standard of excellence in serving others.
Common to all MBAEA Licensed Employees:
All licensed MBAEA employees are expected to demonstrate through work actions, work products, and outcomes the following:
- All Iowa Teaching Standards and Alternative AEA Criteria.
- Improved teaching and learning in schools/districts assigned resulting from programs and/or services provided.
- Continuous improvement of professional practice through collaborative teams and individual study.
- Effective design and/or delivery of professional development for Agency and LEA staff and administration.
- Successful problem solving in the prevention and resolution of conflicts.
- Use of data to inform and advance teaching and learning.
- An awareness, understanding, and/or working knowledge of:
- Iowa Core
- Tiered Intervention Systems
- Iowa Professional Development Model
- Child Find process and procedures
- Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) and Individual Education Plan (IEP)
- Service on committees, projects, leadership groups and other activities as determined by the Agency and their supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned.
Common to all Special Education Licensed Employees:
- Focus AEA services on three student-related core functions (including academic and behavioral issues):
- Provide systems level support for school improvement:
- Support procedural compliance.
- Improve student achievement through consultation and coaching with teachers, school leaders, and families.
Specific Responsibilities - Educational Consultant - Preschool:
- Provide resources regarding collaboration and coaching of differentiated instruction within the Pre-K classroom and adapting the curriculum and classroom materials for Pre-K service providers.
- Provide professional development for Pre-K classroom instructors and paraprofessionals.
- Partner with educators, families, and communities to provide impactful preschool learning environments.
- Plan, coordinate and implement educational intervention services for individuals ages three to five while utilizing best practices.
- Use data based decision-making methods, and problem-solving strategies.
- Participate in the identification process and the planning of specially designed instruction for students with disabilities.
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EEO Statement:
Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency reaffirms its commitment to provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, gender identity, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, socioeconomic status, or disability.
Please select 'Professional/Non-Instructional' application type when applying.
Position will remain posted until filled. The first review of applications will begin March 6th.
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