Quality Measures Facilitator - Waltham, United States - Education Development Center new

Education Development Center new
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Company Description
EDC is one of the world's leading nonprofit research and development firms. EDC designs, implements, and evaluates programs to improve education, health, and economic opportunity worldwide.

Collaborating with both public and private partners, we strive for a world where all people are empowered to live healthy, productive lives.


EDC has a commitment to promoting equity and access to high quality education and health services that contribute to thriving communities where people from diverse backgrounds learn, live, and work together.

EDC expresses its commitment to increasing equity through its strategies, services and products, which contribute to building capacity and transforming lives.


The Quality Measures Center for Program Assessment and Technical Assistance has an opening for a Quality Measures Facilitator (Casual III), reporting to the Quality Measures (QM ) Project Director within the School Improvement Portfolio in the US Division.

The Quality Measures Facilitator provides expert group facilitation and skilled technical assistance to teams of principal preparation program faculty and partners engaged in using Quality Measures tools and protocols to conduct analytic program self-studies as part of an overall continuous program improvement strategy.

EDC casual employees generally work as needed.

A casual position receives statutory benefits of Social Security contributions, Medicare contributions, unemployment insurance, worker's compensation insurance and sick leave.

A casual position ends when work is complete.


The person in this position is expected to communicate clearly and courteously; to develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants, collaborators, co-workers, field sites, and funders; and to work respectfully with EDC colleagues.

The job requires adherence to EDC policies & procedures.


The Quality Measures Facilitator provides professional development training and technical assistance, contributing further to the organization's intellectual capital, and developing name recognition as a leader in the field


This may involve:
- plan and facilitate in person and virtual meetings with adult groups of varying size
- develop resources and facilitation techniques needs assessment
-plan and strategize
- troubleshoot problems
- deliver high-visibility presentations
- write or contribute to funding proposals
- network and communicate on behalf of Quality Measures
- oversee quality and compliance


Qualifications
This position requires educational achievement; excellent writing skills; demonstrable initiative, creativity, and flexibility; ability to work independently and effectively in groups; and strong interpersonal & organizational skills


Specific requirements:

Education

  • Master's degree with 710 years related experience in educational leadership, or
  • PhD with 24 years related experience

Skills & Experience

  • Comfort with inperson and virtual meetings and facilitation
  • Demonstrated skill at facilitation, communication, collaboration, and relationship building
  • Prior experience in school leadership training and preparation
  • Successful completion of Quality Measures program selfstudy process
  • Ability to travel periodically, including overnight stays

Travel


The person in this position is expected to travel occasionally within the state of Texas in order to co-facilitate the Quality Measures program self-study process for cohorts of Texas-based principal preparation program teams.

The Quality Measures Facilitator is responsible for building a trusting relationship with their assigned program team and guiding their team through the Quality Measures self-study process over the course of about four months.

This is a casual employment position that makes up approximately 3% level of effort.

Additional Information

EDC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to enhancing the diversity of its workforce and ensuring an equitable and highly inclusive work environment.

EDC is a smoke-free workplace, and offers a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and excellent benefits. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.


Research shows that individuals from historically marginalized groups find themselves meeting many of the criteria of a job posting, yet doubting if they should apply.

At EDC, we value and strive for a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Equity and excellence are inseparable.

If you meet some of the preferred requirements but not all of them, and feel aligned with our vision and mission, we encourage you to apply.

This position offers an anticipated hourly rate of $62.50. Salary offers are made based on market analysis and internal equity.

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