Job No: 514797
Work Type: On Campus
Location: Normal, Illinois

Title: Assistant Director, National Board Resource Center

Division Name: Academic Affairs

Department: Educational Administration & Foundations

Campus Location: Normal, IL

General Summary

The National Board Resource Center at Illinois State University (NBRC@ISU) is funded by the Illinois State Board of Education and designed to oversee and manage the Illinois Master Teachers' support program. This position oversees the Center's operations.

Additional Information

This is a non-continuous, grant funded position. The initial appointment will end on June 30, 2023, the end of the current grant year. Appointment renewal for the following grant year will be based upon available grant funding and performance.

Required Qualifications

1. Master's degree.
2. National Board Certification.
3. Five years teaching in K-12 schools; and/or an equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education.
4. Strong interpersonal, time management, personnel management, quality assurance, and grant-writing skills.
5. Experience in managing budgets, invoicing and contracts
6. Be able to organize and coordinate a functioning team that works at an accelerated pace.
7. Be motivated and excited about creating new design.
8. Thorough knowledge of National Board certification, NBPTS Standards and Core Propositions.
9. Skill in coordinating events and projects, evaluating data and establishing priorities.
10. Skill in program development and execution.
11. Excellent presentation skills with groups as small as 15 participants to as large as 150.
12. Ability to handle and coordinate multiple projects/details at one time.
13. Ability to organize and maintain accurate database and/or records.
14. Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.
15. Ability to analyze problems and make well-reasoned, sound directions.
16. Ability to pay attention to the smallest details while keeping the big picture and end goals in mind.
17. Ability to travel.
18. Valid driver's license

Work Hours

Generally Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with occasional weekend and evening hours as business needs dictate

Functional Expectations

Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
1. Remain at a workstation for extended periods
2. Move about in various locations on and off campus as needed to complete day-to-day work
3. Effectively communicate on a daily basis

Proposed Starting Date

February 2023

Salary Rate / Pay Rate

Pay is commensurate with qualifications and experience, combined with an excellent benefits package

Required Applicant Documents

Resume / C.V.
Cover Letter
Reference List - (specifically, the names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of at least three professional references)

PLEASE NOTE: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior

Special Instructions for Applicants

Initial application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

All application materials must be submitted online. Application materials submitted via fax, email, or mail will not be accepted.

Please prepare in advance separate documents representing a cover letter, reference list (specifically, the names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of at least three professional references), and resume/C.V. to attach to this application.

Contact Information for Applicants

Jennifer Smith
jsmit31@ilstu.edu

Important Information for Applicants

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at (309) 438-3383. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.

If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at (309) 438-8311.

Application Opened: 01/03/2023 09:00 AM CST
Application Closes: