This position is part of the National Archives and Records Administration. The incumbent serves as the Director of Education Programs with responsibility for the direction and implementation of a nationwide, nonpartisan program for education, with a particular focus on K-12 educational programming, educational programming related to civics, teacher professional development, and educational programming related to the use of primary source documents.

Duties

As a SUPERVISORY EDUCATION PRGM SPECIALIST, you will:

Requirements

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement. Specialized Experience: For the GS-15, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position includes: Teaching students (K-12) and doing professional development by training educators in developing educational content; AND Creating educational material via state/national standards (K-12); AND Working in the education community (regional/state/national) on partnerships or collaborations; AND Establishing performance standards and program objectives to meet educational program goals.

Education

Individual Occupational Requirements

Basic Requirements:

Degree: that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours in a field related to the work of the position to be filled, of which at least 9 semester hours must have been in education courses.
OR
Combination of education and experience -- at least 24 semester hours in a field related to the work of the position to be filled, of which at least 9 semester hours must have been in education courses, plus appropriate experience or additional education. The experience must reflect the level and kind described in C below.
OR
Four years of experience that demonstrated a thorough understanding of the principles and practices underlying the work of this series. This experience must have been of such character and diversity to demonstrate that the applicant possesses an understanding of the field comparable to that normally acquired through successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university.
OR
At least 1 full academic year of professional teaching experience. This experience is defined as full and primary responsibility, under general supervision, for instruction of assigned students in an accredited school or institution. This includes responsibility for preparing and presenting lessons and for evaluating students' progress, including a determination of the students' success or failure according to established criteria. Serving in an assistant capacity to a professor without the authority to determine the students' success or failure to meet course requirements does not meet this criterion.

The education generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Contacts

• Address PUBLIC MUSEUM ENGMNT AND LEG ARCHIVES 700 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20408 US
• Name: Applicant Call Center
• Phone: 304-480-8990
• Email: [email protected]