Education Program Development Team Lead
0201 - Education - Consolidated Program · 25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS · Mississippi
- Role
- Program manager
- First seen
- Aug 1, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $56,345.82 - $87,141.35 Annually
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Summary
The Mississippi Department of Education seeks an Education Program Development Team Lead for the Office of Student Assessment to serve as an interdepartmental liaison between Student Assessment and Special Education offices. The role will coordinate implementation of the Mississippi Academic Assessment Program – Alternate (MAAP-A) for students with significant cognitive disabilities, working with district personnel and assessment vendors on planning, construction, and state-wide implementation. The successful candidate will provide training and technical assistance to districts throughout the state.
Key qualifications
- Knowledge of appropriate practices for students with significant cognitive disabilities (SCD)
- Knowledge and understanding of IDEA, ESEA, CFR, State law, and MDE/OSA policies related to alternate assessment
- Ability to work with program coordinators, MDE offices, and school district staff to administer state assessments
- Ability to communicate effectively in written, verbal, and presentation formats
- Ability to travel to districts to provide in-person training and technical assistance
- Preferred: Master's Degree, relevant certification, and 4+ years of experience with MAAP-A professional development
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