North Dakota Public Instruction

The Office of Indian/Multicultural Education offers opportunities and education programs to improve student learning and ensure all students have access to services.The Assistant Director administers the Title III/English Learners program, assists with supporting ESSA Accountability and the Targeted and Comprehensive School Improvement schools, and collaborates with the Indian Education and Migrant programs within the Indian Multicultural Office. This position works as part of a team to provide timely, accurate technical assistance to schools, districts, and agencies across ND through monitoring and other program requirements. The Assistant Director also collaborates and engages with NDDPI internal teams and/or outside agencies on projects and initiatives relevant to the Indian and Multicultural Education office. Responsibilities include:-Administer federal and state civil rights program for English Learners and the Federal Title III program, including the administration of Title III funds and Immigrant funds.-Implement and monitor federal program requirements for English Learners and Title III programs.-Support the application, award, data collection, and monitoring process for the Targeted and Comprehensive School Improvement (TSI/CSI) program. -Work with ND Regional Education Agencies (NDREA's) and tribal partners to professionally develop and support TSI and CSI schools in the implementation of continuous school improvement efforts. -Provide research and collect and evaluate data regarding the assigned programs.-Assess professional development needs and provide and develop training materials, reports, and professional learning for school teams, NDREA staff, NDDPI team members, and the public on assigned portfolios.-Collaborate with state, regional, and national organizations and agencies.-Facilitate state English Learner Program Advisory Committee (ELPAC)-Administer ND Seal of Biliteracy Program

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a Master's degree in a field related to the position and three years of professional-level work experience, which must have included experience in an education setting and relating to the program assignment. OrRequires a Bachelor's degree in a field related to the position and five years of professional-level work experience, which must have included experience in an education setting and relating to the program assignment.

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The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.