District Consultant (Part-Time)

Job Description

Renaissance, a leading provider of technology-based school improvement and student assessment programs for K-12 schools, is seeking an education consultant to lead the strategic statewide implementation of Renaissance products purchased by Chicago Public Schools. We will need someone who can work effectively with key stakeholders throughout the state, along with cross functionally with departments at Renaissance. This is a part-time opportunity; 20 hours per week and up to 40 hours per week during Back to School season.

We need someone located in the Chicagoland area who has understanding of the Chicago Public School system.

In this role as District Consultant, you will be responsible for:

• Facilitating professional learning opportunities on best practices for product usage aligned to instructional practices
• Need experience delivering large scale professional development in a virtual environment.
• Coordinate professional development and technical services both in person and virtually
• Create and maintain a detailed project schedule in collaboration with the Renaissance Project Management team
• Work closely with key Renaissance leaders to resolve customer issues in a timely and professional manner
• Establish and maintain clear lines of communication with schools, district, and state leaders, and Renaissance®
• Hold weekly status meetings with key leaders in conjunction with the Renaissance Project Management team
• Build awareness for the implementation
• Work with stakeholders remotely and onsite (when applicable) to monitor the implementation and form recommendations for next steps
• Identify and act on opportunities that improve or expand the state’s implementation

Qualifications

• Ideally, a knowledge of Chicago Public Schools
• Knowledge of our Star product
• Ability to communicate with key state & district leaders
• Understanding of how school districts operate within the state
• Experience with Microsoft Office, Zoom and Microsoft Teams

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Salary Range: $50 hourly (20-40 hours expected per week)