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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 10/22/19

Applications Due01/28/20

Vacancy ID75242

NY HELPNo

AgencyEducation Department, State

TitleAssistant Commissioner, Office of Curriculum and Instruction and Early Childhood, Box P12-1980/66001

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary RangeFrom $0 to $0 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address Office of Education Policy

Office of Curriculum and Instruction and Early Childhood

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12234

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must have a master’s degree or higher and have relevant senior level leadership and management experience including a record of proven results and responsibility for a major complex office or institution of higher education, education or government.

Duties Description The New York State Education Department’s Office of P12 Instructional Support is seeking candidates for an Assistant Commissioner of Curriculum, Instruction and Early Childhood. Reporting to the Deputy Commissioner for P-12 Instructional Support, the incumbent of this position will lead, manage and oversee the Offices of Curriculum and Instruction and the Office of Early Childhood; and provide guidance and direction in achieving the strategic goals of the State Education Department. The incumbent will play a key role in implementing the Next Generation Learning Standards, the Board of Regents Early Childhood Blue Ribbon Committee recommendations and overseeing the review of the graduation measures in New York State.

The Office of Curriculum and Instruction is responsible for developing standards and overseeing professional development initiatives for all subject areas for K-12 students including academic, non-academic and technical subjects. This also includes providing high-quality career and technical education (CTE) opportunities for all students. The incumbent for this position will oversee the development of policies, strategies and resources to assist school administrators, teachers and parents in understanding and implementing the NYS Learning Standards for academic, non-academic and technical subjects in grades K-12.

The Office of Early Childhood provides oversight and technical support to school districts in the development, implementation and evaluation of programs and policies related to educating students in Pre-kindergarten to third grade that are aligned with the NYS Board of Regents Early Childhood Policy. The incumbent of this position will work to ensure the success of New York State’s investment in high-quality prekindergarten programs across the State, including the development and implementation of procedures, protocols and guidelines for monitoring and evaluating early childhood programs.

Additional Comments CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: This position is in the exempt class and the incumbent will serve at the discretion of the Commissioner of Education. Filling of this position is contingent upon Division of Budget approval.

*Salary will be commensurate with Education and Experience.

APPLICATION: Application review will begin immediately and continue until a successful candidate is selected. Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest to p12jobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). You must include the Box number (P12-1980/66001) of the position in the subject line of your email and cover letter to ensure receipt of your application.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Office of Human Resources Management

Telephone (518) 474-5215

Fax (518) 486-5631

Email Address p12jobs@nysed.gov

Address

Street New York State Education Department

89 Washington Avenue, Room 528 EB

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12234

 

Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION: Application review will begin immediately and continue until a successful candidate is selected. Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest to p12jobs@nysed.gov (email submissions are preferred). You must include the Box number (P12-1980/66001) of the position in the subject line of your email and cover letter to ensure receipt of your application.

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