Department Contact: Tessie Mirazo, (915) 217-3522, tlmirazo@nmsu.edu
Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants
Advertising Summary: NMSU-MC2 project seeking PK-12 Mathematics Education Specialists to create and facilitate mathematics micro-credential courses for NM elementary teachers.
Position Details
Position Title: PK-12 Mathematics Instructional Specialist
College/Division: College of Hlth, Educ & Soc Trans
Department: 350410-INST FOR EXCEL IN MATH & SCIENCE ED
Location: Las Cruces
Offsite Location (if applicable):
Target Hourly/Salary Rate: 53,165.80-74,000; Commensurate with qualifications
Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0
FLSA Status: Exempt
Bargaining Unit Announcement: This is NOT a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).
Contingent Upon Funding: Contingent upon external funding
Standard Work Schedule: Standard (M-F, 8-5)
If Not a Standard Work Schedule:
Job Duties and Responsibilities: Create and facilitate mathematics education professional learning for K-5 teachers and principals to strengthen content and pedagogical knowledge in elementary math that leads to improved student learning outcomes. The position requires expertise in K-5 mathematics progression of content standards; demonstration of exemplary classroom practices; extensive knowledge of educational research; experience in the design of online and in-person professional development for teachers; and extensive experience in facilitation of educator learning. The position will also evaluate and critique current micro-credential courses and engage in continuous review and revision of professional develop courses. Position requires masters degree in education or related field.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
Master’s Degree in Education in a specialized field as defined in the position description + 4 years or relevant experience.
Equivalent Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
NM Level 2 or 3 Teaching License and minimum of five years classroom teaching experience.
Experience Canvas Course design.
Special Certification/Licensure:
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
Environment: Work is normally performed indoors.
Physical Effort: Light physical effort. Effort applies to no more than two (2) hours per day.
Lifting Requirements: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 10 pounds or some standing or walking.
Risk: No or very limited exposure to physical risk.