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Open Until Filled Approximately May 20, 2013 Director, Delaware Higher Education Office
We are an exceptional team in search of an exceptional leader. Delaware is at the forefront of cutting-edge education reform in the United States and uniquely positioned to be model for reform across the nation. We are committed to transforming Delaware into the best education system in the country and we need world-class leaders to pull it off. As Director of the Delaware Higher Education Office, the core of your work is to ensure our state-wide college readiness efforts translate into expanded college access and success for our students. You and your team will provide the key link between our higher education, early learning, and K-12 communities, ensuring our resources, initiatives, policies, and efforts represent a coherent strategy that dramatically improves outcomes for our children.
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6/7/2013 7/15/2013 Director, Financial Reform Resources
As the Director of the Financial Reform Resources workgroup, you will be responsible for the oversight, distribution and accounting of all State and Federal funding which flows through the Department. You will report to the Associate Secretary for Finance Reform and Resource Management and as core member of the Department’s management team you will be looked to for solutions and guidance on a range of financial issues facing the Department and public education generally.
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5/31/2013 7/16/2013 Teacher/Supervisor, Prison Education James T. Vaughn Correctional Center
The Teacher/Supervisor, Prison Education is a member of the Adult and Prison Education Work Group, College and Workforce Development Branch. The Teacher/Supervisor, Prison Education will be under the direct supervision of the Director for Adult Education.
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5/31/2013 7/16/2013 Adult Education Teachers, Prison Education
The Department of Education is looking to fill two Adult Education Teacher positions: one at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna DE and one at Howard R. Young Correctional Institution in Wilmington DE.The Adult Education Teacher is a member of the Institution’s Prison Education Program that delivers an array of educational and vocational services to Level 5 offenders in preparation for a successful reentry into the community.
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Open Until Filled On or about 7/1/2013 Chief Accountability Officer 
The Chief Accountability Officer is a high-profile and influential role, providing an unmatched opportunity to impact education reform not only in Delaware, but across the nation.  The ideal candidate will be a proven and inspirational leader with a track record of outstanding results. This candidate will have experience in the design and implementation of a formal accountability system and articulate a clear vision for a “next generation” accountability system for the state. Extensive experience using & analyzing data is critical. Additionally, the candidate will have a track record of influencing senior leaders, and will have the exceptional interpersonal skills and credibility to drive performance within the DDOE and in districts and schools throughout the state.
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Open Until Filled On or about 7/1/2013 Executive Director, Charter School Office
We are conducting a national search for an exceptional leader capable of transforming Delaware into one of the leading charter school systems in the nation. We seek a proven leader dedicated to the idea that charters can and should play a fundamental role in driving innovation, expanding opportunity, and pressuring a public education system toward excellence.
As the Executive Director of the Charter School Office, the core of your work will be to ensure that we create an environment in Delaware that is conducive to a high-performing charter system. You will lead an effort at the state-level to ensure that our laws, regulations, practices and policies reflect best practice nationally, and create an environment that attracts, supports and sustains high performing charters while holding them accountable for results.
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The Delaware Department of Education is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age or Vietnam Era veteran’s status in employment or its programs and activities.