American Institutes for Research

Technical Assistance Consultant, Education Systems – Policy

American Institutes for Research

part-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $46 - $61 per hour

About the role

  • Develop training materials, implementation measures, and protocols for monitoring and supporting education initiatives across various topics.
  • Deliver professional development, coaching, and technical assistance to educators, administrators, and leaders in various education settings.
  • Provide expertise in one or more education-related areas (e.g., school improvement, school finance, rural education, curriculum, assessment, indigenous education, special education, CTE).
  • Support research activities, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
  • Contribute to reports and presentations that describe and interpret findings for clients, partners, and stakeholders.
  • Build capacity in education systems through collaboration with schools, districts, and education organizations.
  • Collaborate on project teams and manage/lead projects or tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of experience in education, youth development, out-of-school time or other related fields.
  • Previous professional experience working at or with a state education agency (SEA), with demonstrated understanding of state-level education policy and operations.
  • Experience as a school and/or district-level administrator is preferred but not required.
  • Demonstrated expertise in one or more education-related topic (e.g., school improvement, school finance, rural education, curriculum, assessment, indigenous education, special education, CTE).
  • Knowledge of evidence-based practices for education improvement and educator professional development.
  • Experience providing direct training and coaching support to educators, instructional coaches or leaders.
  • Experience with data collection, analysis, and reporting in policy contexts.
  • Strong knowledge of federal education programs and state-level policy contexts.
  • Collaborate on project teams and manage/lead projects or tasks as assigned.
Benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data collectiondata analysisreportingcurriculum developmentassessmentschool improvementschool financerural educationspecial educationCTE
Soft Skills
coachingcollaborationproject managementleadershipcommunicationcapacity buildingprofessional developmenttechnical assistanceinterpersonal skillsorganizational skills
Certifications
Master’s degreeBachelor’s degree