Senior Course Coordinator - Rhetoric

About the role

The Senior Course Coordinator - Rhetoric supports the implementation of the OnRamps Rhetoric 306 and 309J courses. They provide 1:1 support to instructors, develop professional learning institutes, and oversee curriculum implementation.

Responsibilities

• Provides 1:1 instructional and professional development support to OnRamps instructors.
• Develops and implements professional learning institutes for OnRamps instructors.
• Cultivates and leads a facilitated network of OnRamps instructors through ongoing professional development activities.
• Maintains systems to monitor curriculum implementation and provides feedback to students based on data.
• Communicates and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to support the OnRamps mission.
• Supports designated special projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Rhetoric or English Language Arts, or closely related field.
• Five years teaching experience at a high school or college level.
• Proficiency in Canvas Learning Management System (LMS).
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Demonstrated understanding of high school teaching and learning in Rhetoric or English Language Arts courses.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Rhetoric or English Language Arts, or closely related field preferred.
• Two years teaching experience in Rhetoric or English Language Arts or closely related content area at a high school level preferred.
• Experience developing and delivering professional-development initiatives for high school teachers preferred.
• Experience developing and maintaining online professional learning communities for students and/or teachers preferred.
• Experience developing curriculum, preferably for online delivery preferred.

SkillsUses standardized service and support strategies.

Utilizes data-driven decision-making processes.

Communicates technical information effectively.

Benefits

UT Austin offers a competitive benefits package including:

• 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage.
• Retirement contributions.
• Paid vacation and sick time.
• Paid holidays.
• Hybrid telework available.

Pay

$70,000 + depending on qualifications

Schedule

Weekdays, with occasional weekends and evenings for course implementation.