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CONTINUOUS NOTICE OF VACANCY

The COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION invites applications from qualified candidates for the following:

ISSUE DATE:   April 28, 2008

RESUMES MUST BE RECEIVED OR POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN:  May 28, 2008
Applications received after closing date may be considered if position is not filled.

The New Jersey Department of Education is developing a list of highly skilled professionals; the key components are instruction, governance, fiscal operations and personnel.  Particularly, successful experience in one or more of the following areas: curriculum development and management, best teaching and learning practices, summative and formative student assessment, board governance, creation and maintenance of management systems, including personnel systems, strategic planning, facilities systems and/or fiscal systems with the ability to build positive and productive relationships with school personnel. These highly skilled professionals will provide technical assistance to school districts and schools that have not yet met NJQSAC standards. Candidates who submit application for placement on this list will be entered into a register from which individual matches will be made with school districts or schools when they need assistance. 

Education:
Graduation with a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university

Experience:
A minimum 10 years experience in an educational institution; carry credentials as an administrator or supervisor; have experience that leads to one or more of the areas of expertise listed above; have a record of establishing and achieving high standards of performance; outstanding communication and public-relations capabilities with a demonstrated ability to relate to diverse communities; motivational leader with an established record of significant organizational advancements, including staff development and data driven improvement.

Interested candidates should provide a resume, three professional references, and per diem salary requirements.  Also, provide a written statement which answers the following: In what area do you feel particularly well-qualified?  Give one reason for your answer.  What evidence do you have that demonstrates your success as an educational leader?

Applicants that previously applied for this vacancy do not need to reapply.

The New Jersey State Department of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has an Affirmative Action Program, and will not discriminate against any person because of race, creed, religion, color, national origin/nationality, ancestry, age, sex/gender (including pregnancy), marital status/civil union partnership, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, domestic partnership status, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, disability, (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), or liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, and is committed to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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