Towson University Hiring for LIFT Program Specialist- Teacher Leadership and Professional Development at Towson, MD Full Time

• Facilitate teacher leadership and “professional development programming” including regular communication with project leadership.
• Develop resources and support materials for the project.
• Support the Project Director and coordinate with other Program Specialists.
• Serve as a point of contact for the project and work directly with faculty, COE leadership, teachers, district leadership, and the Towson Learning Network.
• Work closely with the Towson Learning Network and district partners to develop, advertise, and offer program opportunities for teacher professional development.
• Collaborate with project leadership, project evaluator, and project participants to evaluate quality of grant outputs and experiences.

Qualifications and Skills

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree and five years of experience in education related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
• Strong communication, organization, and writing skills.
• Strong collaborative skills set. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctoral degree
• Experience in a leadership or similar position.
• Familiarity with Maryland public schools.
• Grant Experience
• Experience with professional development, coaching models, and mentor training. 
• Familiarity with National Board Certification.
• Ability to write technical reports and program documents.

Organization: Academic Affairs Division
Primary Location: Main Campus
Job Posting: Jan 4, 2024