The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), Office of Finance and Operations (OFO) in Frankfort (Franklin County) has an opening for a KBE/KDE Education Academic Program Manager.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist with drafting of administrative regulations based on policy research, applicable law, and agency policy positions.
Coordinate with OFO's associate commissioner, policy advisor, the Office of Legal Services (OLS) to interpret statutes, regulations, and policies applicable to the administration of department programs.
Provide timely and effective communication with OFO leadership and staff.
Assist the Office of Finance and Operations with the preparation of materials and information for the Kentucky Board of Education, the department and other assigned events.
Provide timely research and tracking of state and federal laws and legislation.
Provide bill reviews for OFO, including analyzing how proposed legislation will impact KDE and school district finance and operations.
Assist with the implementation of enacted legislation across the agency and for school districts.
As directed, provide thorough and timely technical assistance to OFO and school districts related to new or existing statutes & administrative regulations.
As directed, represent KDE and/or the Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) at conferences, meetings, legislative hearings, and other public forums that relate to the work of the agency.
Perform special projects assigned by the OFO Associate Commissioner or Commissioner of Education.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Note: This position is eligible for consideration for a hybrid schedule that allows for a combination of in-office and approved alternative work scheduling. The agency may terminate or modify the telecommuting arrangement at any time.
Gross Monthly Salary: $8,434.16
Position number 31175845
For further information concerning the application process, go to the following link: Personnel CabinetInquiries for this position should be directed to: Kathy Jennings, Division of Resource Management, 300 Sower Blvd, Frankfort, KY 40601; phone: 502-564-3716, fax: 502-564-6771. Email
Kathy.jennings@education.ky.govThis position will remain open until filled.KDE employees work to support and improve our public education system so that the nearly 650,000 students attending public schools will have a bright and successful future. KDE offers its employees exciting and rewarding careers supporting Kentucky's public education system. In addition to rewarding work, KDE employees enjoy excellent benefits and flexible work opportunities, including telecommuting commensurate with job duties and responsibilities. KDE is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in Kentucky's public schools and the KDE workforce.
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