Postsecondary Readiness Specialist (program Specialist Iii)

Nebraska Department of Education

Lincoln, NE, US
Base: $33.532ph; benefits: $28,400 approximate val...
Postsecondary readiness initiatives
Secondary to postsecondary pathways
Statewide postsecondary readiness strategy
This position will build a connection between secondary and postsecondary education and directly impact education across Nebraska

Job Summary

  • This position will build a connection between secondary and postsecondary education and directly impact education across Nebraska.
  • The role involves coordinating statewide alignment of secondary-to-postsecondary pathways, supporting the development of a statewide postsecondary readiness strategy, and designing/evaluating sub-grants and contracts.
  • Teammates enjoy competitive benefits including 79% employer-paid health insurance, 156% state-matched retirement, and generous paid time off.

Matching Summary

This position will build a connection between secondary and postsecondary education and directly impact education across Nebraska.

Salary

Base: $33.532/hour; Benefits: $28,400 approximate value

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Postsecondary readiness initiatives
  • Secondary to postsecondary pathways
  • Statewide postsecondary readiness strategy
  • Sub-grants and contracts design
  • Strategic partnerships development
  • Stakeholder engagement activities

Nice-to-have

  • Creative problem solving
  • Great initiative
  • Collaborating with a variety of people
  • Connecting others and build teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and four years of experience
  • Master's degree and school/postsecondary experience
  • Current teaching certificate

Work Rights

Not specified

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