Program Specialist I – Data and Management Services

DESCRIPTION:

The Nassau BOCES Department of Data and Management Services is seeking a goal-oriented, highly organized educational leader to serve as a Data Warehouse Coordinator. The successful candidate will assist Nassau County school district data leaders in verifying, analyzing, and ensuring the accuracy of state reporting and accountability data. The successful candidate should have a broad range of experiences and be able to collaborate well with other professionals within BOCES, school districts, as well as the New York State Education Department (NYSED). Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Creating and implementing processes aligned with current NYSED SIRS reporting requirements and deadlines

• Collaborating with school leaders and staff to develop processes that ensure accurate data reporting

• Facilitating data-focused discussions with district personnel regarding school- and district-level data

• Analyzing and verifying state reporting and accountability data to ensure alignment with state and federal codes

• Developing reports, charts, graphs, and other visuals using computer-based applications to support data-focused discussions

• Creating and presenting workshops/professional development to a wide range of audiences

• Supporting the use of data dashboards and other visualization tools

• Providing remote support to school district data coordinators

REQUIREMENTS:

• New York State Education Department (NYSED) Certification: School District Leader (SDL), School District Administrator (SDA), or Administrator 

• Three or more years of teaching and/or administrative experience 

• Experience with technology, technical infrastructure, multi-media, and professional development

• Excellent written, verbal, and communication skills 

• Experience in planning and leading professional learning in face-to-face, hybrid and virtual learning environments as well as building/administering program budgets

• A background in mathematics or technology is preferred

• Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Power BI, Word, Excel and PowerPoint

SALARY:  As per labor contract.