PROGRAM COORDINATOR, COLLEGE READINESS SYSTEMS

About the role

Responsible for implementing college readiness systems support through high quality Culturally Responsive Education (CRE) College Readiness Assessment resources.

What DPS Offers You

• $56,505 - $67,805 annual salary
• Competitive compensation
• Time off
• Health and wellness benefits
• PERA Retirement

What You'll Do

• Supports the implementation of postsecondary program(s) across schools in partnership with the team;
• Provides support to staff at designated sites in relationship to program practices;
• Supports program implementation leads, school leadership and/or Instructional Leadership Team (ILT) across designated sites through attendance at related events, co-planning and/or co-facilitation of professional learning, data collection, analysis, and other tasks;
• Led and cultivates a deeper understanding of and investment in program practices in rigorous course equity for every student;
• Aids in the development of District-wide rigorous course systems and procedures;
• Works with school leaders and contracted partners to effectively create and communicate school level goals, program outcomes and other current strategies;
• Partners and collaborates with other teams and outside consultants to execute program guidelines;
• Serves as a liaison between the team and designated program sites and partners;
• Captures and analyzes qualitative and quantitative data on resources and professional learning to continuously improve college readiness strategy;
• Manages internal and external communication regarding concurrent enrollment and post-secondary assessments to ensure consistency in messaging;
• Plans, implements and evaluates strategies to continuously assess and monitor rigorous course equity opportunities, and provides recommendations for and implements improvement of systems and structures;
• Represents team on regional and statewide initiatives as appropriate.

What You’ll Need

• Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education;
• Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us;
• Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position.

About Us

Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students. DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in the state in terms of student academic growth.