Consultant - Education jobs in Connecticut

Consultant - Education plans and coordinates educational policies for specific subject area or grade level. Develops programs for in-service education of teaching personnel. Being a Consultant - Education confers with federal, state, and local school officials to develop curricula and establish guidelines for educational programs. Requires a bachelor's degree in a related area and at least 7 years of experience in the field. Additionally, Consultant - Education relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a senior manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Associate Education Consultant (35 Hour) (Bureau of Special Education)
  • State of Connecticut - State Department of Education
  • Hartford, CT FULL_TIME
  • The State of Connecticut, Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) is now accepting applications for two exciting Associate Education Consultant opportunities within the Bureau of Special Education. Through leadership, support, and systems of accountability, CSDE shares a common goal with our stakeholders to improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities across the State. We are responsible for General Supervision activities to ensure students with disabilities receive a free appropriate public education (FAPE) within the least restrictive environment (LRE). We hope you will take this opportunity to make an impaCT!

    What We Can Offer You:
    • NEW: A Platinum Healthcare Plan, the nation’s best for state employees and dependents, according to a report by Georgetown’s Center on Health Insurance Reform an article by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D., along with comprehensive benefit offerings
    • Extensive pension plan and supplemental retirement offerings
    • Generous paid time off, including 13 holidays
    • Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities
    • A culture that encourages work/life balance
    • Work for a Forbes top company: State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023 - State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule
    • State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service. Click here for more information.
    Position Highlights:
    • Full time/35 hrs per week
    • First shift, Monday through Friday
    • Hybrid telework opportunities available
    • Location: 450 Columbus Blvd, Hartford, CT.
    The Role:
    Our ideal candidates for the Associate Education Consultant will possess the following knowledge and skills:
    • Knowledge of General Supervision systems as required by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
    • Knowledge of services and supports for students with disabilities in general education settings and across the continuum of placements
    • Knowledge of research-based practices and processes effective in positively impacting outcomes for students with disabilities
    • Skills in report and contract writing
    • Familiarity with national trends and other state practices related to student special education support services
    • Ability to facilitate conversations and discussions with external and internal stakeholders to inform data target setting, improvement activities, and reporting progress on related special education initiatives
    • Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships within a team-based approach
    About Us: The CSDE is the administrative arm of the Connecticut State Board of Education. Through leadership, curriculum, research, planning, evaluation, assessment, data analyses and other assistance, the Department helps to ensure equal opportunity and excellence in education for all Connecticut students. The Department is responsible for distributing funds to all Connecticut public school districts.

    Selection Plan

    To Apply:
    • In order to be considered for this job opening you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application.
    • The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.
    • In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the individual listed on this job posting.
    • Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system.
    • Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.
    • All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to DAS.SHRM@ct.gov.
    • For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.
    FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:
    • Please read or watch our Applicant Tips on How to Apply!
    Important Information After You Apply:
    • This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the questionnaire's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.
    • Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.
    • Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.
    • Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.
    • The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class in the next twelve (12) months.
    • Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at www.ct.gov/ethics.
    Connect With Us:
    Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Sharon McIntosh, at Sharon.McIntosh@ct.gov.


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    PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)

    In the Departments of Aging and Disability Services, Education, and the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System assists in planning and executing programs of extensive difficulty and scope for the improvement of education in the State.

    EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

    Assists a Bureau Chief or Education Consultant in supervising various educational programs and services offered by the State; assists in the development and administration of certain programs of major importance or may develop and administer other programs within the framework of bureau policy; provides professional leadership and guidance to school authorities, professional organizations, students and various community groups and individuals; may assist in directing the routine functioning of the bureau; performs related duties as required.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

    Considerable knowledge of the philosophy and methods of education with particular reference to the field concerned; teaching skill; ability to prepare reports; ability to deal effectively with others.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE

    An earned advanced degree and five (5) years of professional experience OR in lieu thereof an equivalent combination of experience and training approved by the Board of Education.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Certification in Speech and Language Pathologist (061), School Psychologist (070), Integrated Early Childhood/ Special Education (113), Comprehensive Special Education (165), or Intermediate Administration or Supervision (092)
    • Experience delivering special education presentations to educators and parents
    • Experience interpreting State and Federal special education laws resulting in written guidance to educators or parents
    • Experience with the General Monitoring Supervision system
    • Experience working with or in a public school system addressing students’ needs within the Least Restrictive Environment
    • Experience communicating and working with educators and parents of students with disabilities

    SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

    Incumbents in this class in certain positions may be required to possess an appropriate certificate issued by State Board of Education.

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Senior SMT Process Engineer
  • SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT
  • Seymour, CT FULL_TIME
  • A privately held, completely state-of-the-art Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider that has been in business for 40 years. We are relentless with our continuous improvement philosophy as w...
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SMT Process Engineer
  • SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT
  • Seymour, CT FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARYDevelop and manage SMT assembly, soldering processes, and associated staff in medium volume/high-mix printed circuit board assembly operation for complex quality class 2/3 assemblies. DUTIES AN...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Facilities Manager
  • SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT
  • Seymour, CT FULL_TIME
  • Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance SUMMARY: Responsible for managing the entire facility, including production equipment, building maintenance, and grounds upkeep by p...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Technical Writer
  • SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT
  • Seymour, CT FULL_TIME
  • DESCRIPTION Key Responsibilities: This person would be for a 3 month engagement project. Under general supervision, may develop, write, and edit material for quality manual documents including Quality...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Receiving Clerk
  • SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT
  • Seymour, CT FULL_TIME
  • Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Summary: Performs receiving functions, along with the appropriate transactions to maintai...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Mi Via Consultant/Education Specialist
  • University of New Mexico
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Education Specialist Requisition ID req24814 Working Title Mi Via Consultant/Education Specialist Position Grade 11 Posi...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Workday Certified Change Mgmt Consultant – Education & Government
  • Accenture
  • Miami, FL
  • Who We AreWe are Accenture, a global professional services company, searching for a Workday Change Management Consultant...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Education Advisor
  • Ladgov Corporation
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • Job Title: Education Advisor Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA Duties: Advises active-duty personnel on all programs availabl...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Workday Certified PATT Consultant - Education/Government
  • Accenture
  • Nashville, TN
  • We are... We are Accenture, a global professional services company, searching for a Workday Workday Certified PATT Consu...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Educator Advisor
  • The Possible Zone
  • Boston, MA
  • THE POSSIBLE ZONE BOSTON, MA Full Time/Exempt The Possible Zone (TPZ), a nonprofit organization, seeks an Educator Advis...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Education Advisor
  • Ladgov Corporation
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Job Title: Education Advisor Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA Duties: Advises active-duty personnel on all programs availabl...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Call for CVs - Consultants (Education Sector)
  • Dexis Online
  • Washington, DC
  • Dexis is a professional services firm that solves the most pressing social challenges in complex environments, paving th...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Education Advisor
  • Ladgov Corporation
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • Job Title: Education Advisor Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA Duties: Advises active-duty personnel on all programs availabl...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

Connecticut is bordered on the south by Long Island Sound, on the west by New York, on the north by Massachusetts, and on the east by Rhode Island. The state capital and fourth largest city is Hartford, and other major cities and towns (by population) include Bridgeport, New Haven, Stamford, Waterbury, Norwalk, Danbury, New Britain, Greenwich, and Bristol. Connecticut is slightly larger than the country of Montenegro. There are 169 incorporated towns in Connecticut.The highest peak in Connecticut is Bear Mountain in Salisbury in the northwest corner of the state. The highest point is just east...
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