Job Posting: Coordinator for Mentor Training and Induction

Open: Until Filled

General Description: 

The Colorado River BOCES, in coordination with the Rio Blanco BOCES, is pleased to post the position of coordinator for mentor training and induction. Through the CDE Teacher Retention Grant, the CRBOCES will develop a three year induction program to be implemented in participating districts. As part of this program, teachers from around the region will be recruited to participate in a mentor training program, leading to a “Super Mentor” qualification, which will be used to support novice teachers in each district and across the region. The goal is to increase teacher retention and strengthen induction programming to provide new teachers with training and mentorship to better meet the needs of the students they serve. The Colorado River BOCES will participate as the coordinating and fiscal agency for the program. 

Duties:

• Coordinate the training for the “Super Mentor” program

• Coordinate the selection of “Super Mentor” candidates with participating school districts

• Coordinate the matching of inductees with local and regional “Super Mentors”

• In conjunction with the Executive Director, research and apply for other grants to help support CRBOCES activities that support teaching, learning and mentoring

• In conjunction with the Executive Director, refine and expand induction and mentoring programs to include district specific modules and activities

• Position will be a 220 day position

Qualifications:

• Teaching Experience Required

• School level administration preferred

• District level administration preferred

• B.A. Required and M.A. preferred

Experience:

• School District Coordinator Preferred

• Experience working with multiple districts on a defined project

• Proven ability to write and obtain grant funding

• Good understanding of adult learning principles

Salary: The salary range for this position will be $70,000 - $90,00 per year (Year 1 will be prorated in accordance with a hire date and the June 30 fiscal year.)

Interest: If you are interested in applying for this position, please send a letter of interest and a current resume to the Executive Director Dr. Ken Haptonstall at: khaptonstall@crboces.org   

Interviews are anticipated to take place in early December with an official start date of January 6, 2020.

This job is paid out of a state grant and is anticipated to be funded through the 2020-2021 school year. Further funding will be dependent on additional grant funding or member contributions.

Colorado River BOCES is an equal opportunity educational institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, and handicap in its activities, programs, or employment practices as required by Title II, Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504. For information regarding civil rights or grievance procedures, contact: Executive Director, Colorado River BOCES, 0460 Stone Quarry Road, Parachute, CO 81635 (970) 285-5701 or the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 1961 Stout Street, Denver, Colorado 80294 (303)