Program Manager (Contingent II - Grant Funded)

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Work with university staff and others to create and organize resources that support student success in completing the required assessments.
• Collaborate to create online resources and a Blackboard presence that houses resources, instructions, and tools to support students with assessment requirements.
• Secure and communicate Praxis Vouchers paid for by BSU for student interns and other eligible students.
• Attend MSDE Program Management Collaborative meetings, collaborate with other university partners and share information with relevant staff.
• Provide a system for students to upload assessment results.
• Monitor student completion of required assessments, collect score results and communicate results with relevant university staff.
• Create, implement and evaluate professional development for students, university staff, and district partners to build understanding of intern assessments.
• Design and implement support sessions for students to ensure their successful completion of required assessments.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Dept. Chair. , College of Education, TLPD.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in an Education discipline.
• 5+ years of experience using leadership and organizational skills as well as successful professional development
• Proven organizational skills, communication skills, and project management skills
• Expertise in data collection using technology tools such as Microsoft XL and additional tools.
• Proficiency in organizing training sessions, workshops, and student engagement activities related to assessment; in particular edTPA.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple teams and stakeholders.
• Aptitude to collaborate and share information.

Conditions of Employment:

• Not Currently Available

Additional Job Information:

Benefits include medical, dental, prescription, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment insurance and life insurance; paid time for paid sick leave and annual leave; 10 paid holidays per year, tuition remission and supplemental retirement.

Organization

Bowie State University, a member of the University System of Maryland (USM), is a regional, comprehensive, and historically black university. The University offers an array of baccalaureate and masters degree programs and a doctorate in education. Located between Washington, DC and Baltimore, the University includes a diverse faculty and student population.

Founded in 1865, Bowie State is the oldest Historically Black College/University in Maryland and one of the ten oldest in the country. It is also a diverse university whose 5,400 students, along with faculty and staff, come from many ethnic backgrounds. The University boasts a pastoral campus that is both serene and beautiful. With seven residence halls, the University is a hub of 24/7 undergraduate life, yet it also offers convenient evening classes and online courses to serve employed professionals seeking to move ahead in their vocations.

Bowie State upholds the System's mission of providing high-caliber, accessible, and affordable educational opportunities. In addition to its 25 undergraduate majors, Bowie State offers 30 master's, doctoral, and advanced certification programs. Its advanced research facilities include one of the world's 100 most powerful supercomputers and a satellite operations control center managed in conjunction with NASA.

We invite you to take a closer look at Bowie State; you will like what you see.