<p>Job Description:</p> <p>Brookfield Public Schools is seeking an Excellent K-12 Curriculum Specialist-World Languages/English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)</p> <p>Location:Brookfield Public Schools</p> <p>Important Dates:</p> <ul> <li>August 25 & 26: New Hire Orientation </li><li>August 27: First Day for Current Teaching Staff </li><li>September 2: First Day for Students </li></ul> <p>GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES</p> <p>The Curriculum Specialist works cooperatively with the Elementary and Secondary Curriculum Specialists, Principals, Teachers and other staff members to ensure that the assigned program area is implemented as designed, coordinated across grades and schools within the district to maximize student achievement and operates with compliance to all local state and federal standards and mandates. The Curriculum Specialist monitors the progress of K-12 students, in the assigned program area, using local, state and national assessments and works cooperatively with Principals and Curriculum Specialists and Teachers to develop plans for improvement.</p> <p>SUPERVISION RECEIVED</p> <p>Works under the direct supervision of the Assistant Superintendent. Works cooperatively with the elementary and secondary administrators and curriculum leaders on matters of district-wide curriculum.</p> <p>SUPERVISION EXERCISED</p> <p>Supervises World Language and teachers who service Multilingual Learners as assigned by the Assistant Superintendent.</p> <p>JOB GOAL</p> <p>The major goal of the Curriculum Specialist is to work cooperatively with the elementary and secondary administrators and curriculum leaders, and the Principals to promote high levels of student learning by implementing a well designed and coordinated K-12 World Language and MLL curriculum.</p> <p>EVALUATION</p> <p>Performance of this job is subject to annual review in accordance with the Brookfield Administrators Evaluation Plan.</p> <p>ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES *(list is not all inclusive)</p> <ul> <li>Meets with Curriculum Specialists, World Language and TESOL Teachers and Principals on a regular basis to plan for implementation of the K-12 curriculum and monitor student progress. </li><li>Assists World Language and TESOL Teachers as well as other staff who support students in developing long-range instructional plans for effective learning. </li><li>Coordinates the development and implementation of K-12 assessments in World Language as well as state assessments for identified Multilingual Learners Learners to evaluate student progress against performance standards and uses data to inform curriculum revision. </li><li>Coordinates the development of plans for program improvement based on analysis of student assessment data. </li><li>Consults with Principals in the development of building goals for student learning. </li></ul> <p>EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE</p> <ul> <li>Masters Degree in Education. </li><li>Ideal candidate will possess a current CT SDE Certifications in Intermediate Administration and Supervision (092), TESOL (111) or World Language (101) or any CT 7-12 World Language endorsements. </li><li>Completed course work in human learning and development; curriculum design and data- driven instruction; program planning; instructional coaching; research; testing, measurement and statistics; language acquisition and linguistics, sheltered instruction; and culturally responsive instruction. </li><li>Has at least five years experience as a teacher including world language and working with Multilingual Learners. </li><li>Demonstrates the ability to maintain effective interaction with all personnel; students, teachers, parents, administrators, support personnel and volunteers. </li><li>Possesses such alternatives to the above qualifications as the School Board may find appropriate and acceptable. </li></ul> <p>Brookfield Public Schools is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or any other protected status. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and strive to reflect the diverse communities we serve.</p>