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Senior Program Officer of Arts Education, Pittsburgh Public Schools

Date: 03/16/2010

Pittsburgh Public Schools seeks a Senior Program Officer of Arts Education to lead and execute the district’s transformational Arts Education reform efforts. The role includes spearheading the development of an innovative Arts Education program to improve teaching and student achievement, and focusing on learning in and through the arts to increase student attendance, academic skills, graduation rates and post secondary readiness. The Senior Program Officer will be responsible for all PreK-12 arts education, including the development of a rigorous integrated Arts curriculum, effective and culturally responsive instruction, and robust afterschool and weekend programs. The Senior Program Officer will also be expected to design and coordinate district wide professional development for teachers.

Job Qualifications:

  1. Masters of Fine Arts, Education or related field
  2. Principal or Supervisory license preferred
  3. Doctorate in Education or Fine Arts preferred

To access the official job posting and/or to apply online, please visit www.pps.k12.net/employment. For more information, go here.