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All positions at the NM Public Education Department are based in Santa Fe.
MISSION: EQUITY, EXCELLENCE AND RELEVANCE - The New Mexico Public Education Department partners with educators, communities, and families to ensure that ALL students are healthy, secure in their identity, and holistically prepared for college, career, and life.
VISION: ROOTED IN OUR STRENGTHS - Students in New Mexico are engaged in a culturally and linguistically responsive educational system that meets the social, emotional, and academic needs of ALL students.
Student, School, and Family Support Bureau:
Mission
The Student, School, and Family Support Bureau collaborates with districts and charter schools to provide assistance, shared accountability, and support to New Mexico students in their educational journey.
Student: Supporting students to persevere, create academic excellence, and find success.
School: Building school communities through trust, respect, collaboration, and inclusivity.
Family: Creating and maintaining meaningful relationships among students, families, teachers, school staff, and community partners.
Support: Supporting a learning environment that continuously motivates all individuals to excel.
Vision
New Mexico students have access to an equitable public education and rigorous instructional programming that supports creativity, thinking, and excellence.
Why does the job exist?
This position will serve as an Education Administration Specialist for the Public Education Department in the Student, School, and Family Support Bureau (SSFS). This position is responsible for providing timely and relevant customer service, technical assistance, guidance and support to districts, state charter schools, and applicable state agencies across the state, implementing Title V Part B Subpart 2, Title I programs and other programs overseen by the SSFS Bureau. Specifically, the Education Administration Specialist provides instructional leadership, specific and meaningful feedback, and informational resources to districts and schools. Additionally, the Education Administration Specialist assists with application processes, data analysis, program evaluation and monitoring via desktop and on-site visits which requires travel across the state. The SSFS Bureau is committed to supporting districts and schools as they develop, implement and sustain effective Title I as well as Title V programs which ensure students in New Mexico are engaged in a culturally and linguistically responsive educational system that meets the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
How does it get done?
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Provide appropriate support, technical assistance, customer service, to districts, state charter schools, and state agencies.
- Prepares and disseminates informational resources to districts, state charter schools, and state agencies.
- Data analysis, program evaluation, and monitoring via desktop and on-site visits, which requires travel across the state.
- Become knowledgeable in all applicable state and federal law, regulations, and guidance in order to support districts and state. charter schools and state agencies in improving educational outcomes
for applicable student groups.
Who are the customers?
Secretary of Public Education, Deputy Cabinet Secretaries, state agencies, district administrators of federal programs, district business managers, school administrators, teachers, students and families, and SSFS bureau leadership.
Ideal Candidate
Secretary of Public Education, Deputy Cabinet Secretaries, state agencies, district administrators of federal programs, district business managers, school administrators, teachers, students and families, and SSFS bureau leadership.
Minimum Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Education, Public Administration, or Business Administration and four (4) years of experience as a teacher and/or program administrator. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling eight (8) years may substitute for the required education and experience.
Employment Requirements
Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico's Driver's License.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in an office setting with exposure to Visual/Video Display Terminal (VDT) and extensive personal computer and phone usage. Some sitting, standing, bending and reaching may be required. Some occasional travel is required for meetings and conferences.
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Agency Contact Information: Daniela Romero, (505) 372-8385, or Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.
