Academic Affairs, Career Counseling, Coaching, Educational Administration, Faculty Administration, Materials Management, Mathematics, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Record Keeping, Research Skills, Retirement Planning, Schedule Development, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Materials
Posting Details
Position Information
Position Number 005001, 006994 Position Title AMSTI Math Specialist - 005001, 006994 Division Academic Affairs Department 440530 - Educ Office of Contracts & Grants Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in education from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama, two years of professional teaching experience which included the implementation of AMSTI Math programs and current Alabama Teacher's Certificate.
Preferred Qualifications
Certification as an AMSTI Math Trainer is preferred.
Job Description Summary
The University of South Alabama's Education Office of Contracts and Grants is seeking to hire two AMSTI Math Specialists. These vacancies are for grade levels 6-12. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.
Essential Functions
These are the job duties required of the position.
Essential Functions
- Facilitates and/or participates in professional learning for secondary teachers and administrators based on assignments and/or LEA (Local Education Agency) needs, including online options.
- Assists AMSTI-ALSDE (AL St Dept of Educ) in developing and maintaining common professional learning offerings and supporting resources for AMSTI and/or ALSDE.
- Provides ongoing professional learning to AMSTI lead teachers, certified AMSTI facilitators, and instructional coaches.
- Assists IHEs with planning and conducting pre-service and continuing education/outreach activities.
- Participates in AMSTI professional learning activities and staff meetings conducted by the ALSDE and Site Director, unless prior approval for absence is granted.
- Provides frequent, ongoing support and coaching to teachers, AMSTI lead teachers, certified AMSTI facilitators, coaches, and/or administrators based on assignments and/or LEA needs.
- Assists AMSTI teachers in effectively using common planning time and Professional Learning Communities to improve instruction.
- Assists in recruiting new AMSTI teachers and/or facilitators.
- Conducts research on the effects of current science and/or DLCS practices in AMSTI classrooms.
- Coordinates work through the AMSTI Site Director.
- Collaborates with other specialists, and communicates with all stakeholders to achieve and maintain proficiency in all standards, pedagogical content knowledge, and AMSTI lessons and practices.
- Works with materials managers to make site-level decisions based on teacher needs/requests.
- Provides feedback to the ALSDE regarding customization of kits and materials to make them teacher/classroom friendly.
- Maintains records (including financial) and completes paperwork in a timely manner.
- Participates in the development, maintenance, and promotion of AMSTI resources according to the resource development and PR guidelines.
- Communicates with AMSTI Site Director/PI and AMSTI-ALSDE in advance regarding plans for retirement or resignation.
- Regular and prompt attendance.
- Ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required.
- Related duties as required.
Posting Information
Number of Vacancies 1 Position End Date (if temporary) Job Open Date 12/19/2025 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Working Days Monday - Friday Working Hours 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Job Location AMSTI - Sidney Phillips Drive Full-time or Part-Time Full Time Regular or Temporary Regular
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Are you at least 18 years of age?
Yes
No
- Do you have a legal right to work in the United States?
Yes
No
- The University of South Alabama typically does not sponsor individuals for staff positions. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
Yes
No
- What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Less than High School
High School Diploma or equivalent
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
Masters Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
Terminal Degree (or will obtain within 6 months)
- How many years of related experience do you have?
Less than 1 year
Between 1 - 3 years
Between 3 - 5 years
Between 5 - 7 years
More than 7 years
- How did you hear about this position?
USA website
LinkedIn
Zip Recruiter
Indeed
HigherEd Jobs
Alabama Career Center / Alabama Works
Facebook
Word of mouth
Other
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
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University of South Alabama