<p>Term: 2026-2027 School Year, Part-Time with Potential for Full-Time</p> <p>Position Summary: Assist in the identification and guidance of gifted children, provide training to school personnel and parents, coordinate activities and curriculum development, and serve as a liaison with various stakeholders while also providing professional development aligned with the Gifted Operating Standards.</p> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Master's Degree in Gifted Education or Education-related field </li><li>Must have valid license or endorsement in gifted education and a teaching license </li><li>Valid certificate/license as a supervisor, administrator, or educational administrative specialist preferred </li><li>Evidence of at least three years of successful teaching experience </li><li>Evidence of at least two years as a gifted and talented teacher and/or program consultant preferred </li><li>Demonstrated experience in at least one of the following content areas language arts OR mathematics </li><li>Alternatives to the above as the Board finds acceptable </li></ul> <p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Assists school personnel in the identification, selection, placement and guidance of gifted children. </li><li>Provides in-service to parents, mentors, aides, and administrators on general education needs and characteristics of gifted children. </li><li>Provides consultation on curriculum development, teaching strategies, and appropriate materials for use by classroom teachers in assisted children in the regular classroom. </li><li>Coordinates direct service activities for gifted children, which may include mentorships, advanced coursework, formulation of special seminars, independent study, and interdisciplinary curricular experiences. </li><li>Develops educational evaluation and accountability procedures, curriculum and staff development activities and instructional or classroom management strategies. </li></ul> <p>Salary:</p> <p>Salary schedule placement commensurate with experience and training.</p> <p>Deadline for Applications:</p> <p>May 31, 2026</p> <p>Summit Educational Service Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p>