Instructional Systems Specialist (Student Information Systems)

About the Position: This position is located at the Department of Defense Education Activity, DoWEA-Americas-Mid Atlantic District, Virtual High School in Quantico, Virginia. Description of the Working Environment: Work is performed in an office setting.

Train administrators, teachers, specialists and other educators in the use of the student information systems and provides information to the District Superintendents regarding program needs, status, and recommendations for improvements.

Prioritize all District student information services projects in collaboration with Headquarters Information Technology Student Information Systems personnel to include both short and long-term timelines.

Develop goals and standards to include those that support the DoDEA Community Strategic Plan.

Develop reports, filters or queries, etc., and retrieve and present data.

Assess the system wide effectiveness in the defined program area(s) by monitoring the implementation of curriculum/performance standards.

Utilize student information application software systems that support the collection, maintenance and reporting of K-12 school and district educational management data.

Foreign Degrees and Course Work from Non-accredited Institutions. Foreign Degrees and Course Work from Non-accredited Institutions. Credits or degrees earned from a foreign college or university must be evaluated prior to acceptance. Three evaluation procedures are acceptable: a. The work must be evaluated and interpreted by a current member of National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). This website provides a list of current organizations who can perform your evaluation. You must select and work directly with one of these organizations. b. The foreign institution that awarded the degree is on a list endorsed by a regionally accredited university or on a list endorsed by a state department of education for the purpose of teacher certification in that state (this procedure will require an English translation of the transcript and a copy of the document awarding the degree, together with an authenticated list produced by an American university or a state department of education); and c. The work may be evaluated by the graduate division of a regionally accredited university and declared the equivalent of similar undergraduate or graduate work in a U.S. institution. SF-50: If you are a current Federal employee, you must submit a copy of your latest SF-50. For additional information, please review the required documents listed in the announcement questionnaire. Graduates of non-accredited institutions may have their undergraduate work validated by admittance to graduate school and completion of a minimum of 5 SH of credit in a regionally accredited graduate college.