FY27: Pre K-12 Content Specialist, Elementary Mathematics, 1.0 FTE

Summary Description

Under direction, collaborates with team members, school staff, and stakeholders to develop online curriculum and professional development resources in a specified content area. Supports school-based staff and facilitates the collaborative interaction of staff, parents, and students to promote effective instructional practices and student achievement of rigorous curriculum in a specified content area. Provides direct support to schools on a regular basis.

Physical Demands

None

Special Requirements

• Occasional evening and weekend work required to meet deadlines and collect user feedback

Job Specific Information

• The Elementary Math Content Specialist will collaborate with offices, programs, and schools to improve mathematics outcomes for students through high quality professional learning and direct support to math leaders and teachers.
• The preferred candidate will have successful experience with the Amplify Desmos Math curriculum and tier one instructional best practices for Math.

Job Instructional Specialist Organization

• Offices
• Primary Location: Rockville
• Schedule: Full-time
• Shift: Day

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Combination of expertise in curriculum and instruction.
• Thorough knowledge of MCPS Pre-K�12 curriculum in a specified content for all types of learners.
• Knowledge of MCPS Strategic Plan goals, and state and national standards.
• Knowledge of Universal Design for Learning, effective differentiation, equitable practices, and culturally relevant curriculum.
• Ability to use web and video technology to present information and encourage collaboration and effective instruction.
• Ability to successfully collaborate with staff, parents, and students to reach instructional goals.
• Ability to analyze formal and informal assessment data to determine instructional needs in a specified content.
• Excellent organizational, oral and written communication, and human relations skills.

Education, Training, Experience

• Masters degree or equivalency with courses in curriculum development, specified content area specialization, assessment/evaluation, administration and supervision, professional development, or accelerated and enriched instruction.
• Five years or more successful experience as a classroom teacher in the specified content.
• School-based instructional leadership desirable.
• Successful experience developing and supporting curriculum implementation and developing, coordinating, and conducting online professional development and parent outreach activities.

Certificate, License

• Maryland State certification requirements in the specified content area.

Benefits

For information about benefits, please follow the link below. https://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/site/assets/district/departments/ersc/employees/pay/schedules/salary_schedule_current.pdf