Consultant, Education Strategies
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PCG's Education Strategies team works directly with senior education leaders in the K-12 sector to solve challenging problems, develop long-term strategy, guide change management and support implementation. Project work includes providing strategic direction and technical assistance in support of effective educational systems. Consultants will play multiple roles, ranging from thought partner, to project manager, to project support, to logistical support.
Team core services for clients include:
- Operational Review
- Program Audit or Analysis
- Strategy Development
- Communications Strategy
- Implementation Support
- Facilitation and Stakeholder Engagement
- Organizational Redesign
**Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Participates in organizational analysis consulting projects for school districts and state education agencies.·
+ Independently creates work plans and stakeholder engagement plans for projects.·
+ Manages project workstreams, and creation of client deliverables.·
+ Identifies and elicits requirements from key stakeholders in each engagement.·
+ Facilitates client discussions.·
+ Participates in on-site client data collection activities, such as focus groups and interviews.·
+ Conducts research to support client recommendations.
+ Evaluates programs and makes recommendations for improvements.
+ Analyzes and interprets federal and state law and regulation.
+ Assesses best practices and provide technical assistance to clients.
+ Manages small projects, staff and tasks with limited supervision while meeting and exceeding performance expectations.
+ Delegates tasks and responsibilities to team members.
+ Manages daily project functions and client interaction.
+ Leads proposal writing teams, including writing sections, coordinating efforts, and preparing proposal submissions.
+ Prepares other written reports and materials for clients.
**Required skills**
+ Passion for and demonstrated commitment to K-12 public education. ·
+ Driven to create systems and continuously improve processes by applying new approaches to work. ·
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment; proven track record of producing high-quality results on time. ·
+ Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. ·
+ Strong organizational skills; excellent attention to detail. ·
+ Comfortable moving forward in ambiguous situations. ·
+ Strategic thinker and problem solver. ·
+ Able to work on a team and autonomously. ·
+ A commitment to deliver exceptional client service.
+ Strong quantitative skills and ability to analyze and interpret data.
+ Understanding of general business processes, including budgeting.
+ Ability to understand and be an expert in complex education regulations and requirements.
+ Strong Microsoft Office applications skills, especially data analytics
+ Attention to detail and ability to work with large data sets with accurate results.
+ Ability to move projects forward within a specific timeline and budget while working at a detailed level.
+ Creative problem-solving ability and a consultancy mindset.
+ Dedication to accomplishing goals and challenges presented by clients and management.
+ Ability to interact with various levels of management and with clients.
+ Flexible, self-starter possessing intellectual curiosity.
+ Able to follow, critically evaluate, and improve upon current processes.
+ Excellent business writing skills and ability to make presentations to various audiences.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree required and Master's degree (MPA or government focused MBA) preferred
+ 5+ years of relevant work experience
+ Experience working in the education or education policy field strongly preferred
**Supervisory Responsibility**
+ Business Analysts
**Working Conditions**
+ Remote
+ Some travel required
**The above is intended to describe the general contents and requirements of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all duties, responsibilities or skills of personnel so classified.**
**Compensation:**
Compensation for roles at Public Consulting Group varies depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by applicable law, PCG provides a reasonable range of compensation for this role. In addition, PCG provides a range of benefits for this role, including medical and dental care benefits, 401k, PTO, parental leave, bereavement leave.
Compensation for roles at Public Consulting Group varies depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by applicable law, PCG provides the following reasonable range of compensation for this role: $66,600-$90,000. In addition, PCG provides a range of benefits for this role.
**EEO Statement:**
Public Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to celebrating diversity and intentionally creating a culture of inclusion. We believe that we work best when our employees feel empowered and accepted, and that starts by honoring each of our unique life experiences. At PCG, all aspects of employment regarding recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, return from layoff, company-sponsored training, education, and social and recreational programs are based on merit, business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, gender identity and/or expression, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, citizenship status, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. PCG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. PCG believes in health, equality, and prosperity for everyone so we can succeed in changing the ways the public sector, including health, education, technology and human services industries, work.
Public Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Director, Provider Education
Posted 1 day ago
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The Director, Provider Education develops and leads initiatives, strategies, and processes focused on enhancing provider knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid quality and risk-adjustment programs. They help ensure success in these programs by working in close collaboration with regional market teams. The Director, Provider Education is a key leader on the Provider Support Team within the Healthcare Quality Reporting and Improvement organization. They report to the National Medical Director and lead a diverse team driving education strategy and execution.
The Director, Provider Education drives success in risk adjustment and Stars by innovating and executing provider-education focused initiatives and activities. They oversee the development and training around associated provider programs and educational resources. They analyze data and practice trends to identify the greatest education opportunities. They support provider-facing presentations and education materials. They lead innovations in education delivery including market optimization technological solutions, novel education vehicles, and appropriate engagements with solutions partners. They help support compliance with continuing medical education requirements for physician-focused education, and continuing education unit requirements for medical coders. They have close engagement with legal and compliance teams to ensure all efforts meet regulatory requirements. They oversee a diverse and evolving team and have the ability to lead through change. They work independently and autonomously with minimal need for direct oversight. They are a strong team-player, engaging leaders and associates across the enterprise to drive success in education outcomes. They independently identify and deliver on goals and performance metrics.
**Leading** : Direct reports for leaders and teammates within the Provider Education Execution and Strategy teams.
**Provider Education Execution Responsibilities:**
· Lead the development of provider education programs focused on Medicare Risk Adjustment and Stars
· Collaborate with Market Associates to drive highest-impact educational opportunities
· Analyze provider and market performance indicators to tailor education interventions
· Lead the creation of provider-facing Webinars and other educational materials
· Support Continuing Medical Education offerings for Medicare Risk Adjustment and Stars
Provider Education Strategy Responsibilities:
· Oversee the development and execution of provider education enhancements
· Lead Market Coding Education optimization programs
· Strategize new provider education channels (e.g. EHR integration, videos, just-in-time trainings, etc.)
· Integrate education offerings across HQRI-wide priorities and innovations
Medical Director Support Responsibilities:
· Work autonomously, providing leadership and operational direction to the Provider Education Team
· Be the leader and primary point of contact for provider education initiatives
· Support the development of associates on the Education team and fulfill day-to-day leadership responsibilities
· Engage the Medical Director whenever additional leadership or clinical support is needed
**Use your skills to make an impact**
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's Degree
+ 5 or more years of management experience with proven skills leading an evolving team
+ Familiarity and experience educating providers in Value Based Care principles, including Medicare Risk Adjustment & Stars
+ Ability to work and lead independently with minimal oversight
+ Experience working with and supporting initiatives under the direction of senior leadership
+ Experience developing and implementing novel strategies, pilots, or projects
+ Ability to manage multiple or competing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
+ Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office XP products (Word, Excel, Access)
+ Excellent communication skills both oral and written
+ Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting data trends and continuous quality improvement process
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Master's Degree (MBA or similar)
+ Coding certification (CPC or equivalent) or ability to obtain if requested
+ Familiarity and experience with health data interoperability
**Additional Information**
Location: Remote with up to 10% travel
**_Hirevue Statement_**
As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.
**Work at Home Guidance**
To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates must meet the following criteria:
+ At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested
+ Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership
+ Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
+ Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
+ Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information
**SSN Alert Statement**
Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants may be asked to provide their Social Security Number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from with instructions on how to add the information into your official application.
Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
40
**Pay Range**
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$138,900 - $191,000 per year
This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
**Description of Benefits**
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
Application Deadline:
**About us**
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our
Early Childhood Education Specialist
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement high-quality early childhood curricula.
- Ensure educational programs meet state and national early learning standards.
- Conduct observations of teaching staff and provide constructive feedback and coaching.
- Design and deliver professional development workshops for educators (both in-person and virtual).
- Assess the effectiveness of educational programs and recommend improvements.
- Collaborate with center directors, teachers, and parents to support children's learning.
- Create engaging educational resources and materials.
- Stay updated on research and best practices in early childhood education.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in early childhood education, including curriculum development and teacher support.
- In-depth knowledge of child development principles and age-appropriate pedagogy.
- Experience with online learning platforms and delivering virtual training.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
- Passion for promoting quality early learning experiences for all children.
Early Childhood Education Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing, reviewing, and updating early childhood education curricula based on current research and best practices.
- Creating engaging and age-appropriate learning materials and activities.
- Providing training and professional development to childcare providers and educators remotely.
- Offering consultation and support to parents on child development and educational strategies.
- Assessing the effectiveness of educational programs and making recommendations for improvement.
- Staying informed about state and national early childhood education standards and regulations.
- Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure alignment between educational programs and community needs.
- Maintaining accurate records of training sessions, consultations, and program outcomes.
- Researching and recommending new technologies and resources to enhance early learning experiences.
- Participating in virtual team meetings and contributing to organizational goals.
A Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 5 years of experience working directly in early childhood education settings is essential. Demonstrated experience in curriculum development, program design, and educator training is necessary. Familiarity with various pedagogical approaches (e.g., Montessori, Reggio Emilia) is advantageous. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are crucial for effective remote engagement with diverse audiences. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and utilize virtual collaboration tools effectively is key. While the role is remote, some interaction with partners in the Boise, Idaho, US area may occur.
Early Childhood Education Specialist
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Early Childhood Education Director
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Early Childhood Education Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and refine age-appropriate curriculum and educational materials for preschool-aged children.
- Provide training, mentorship, and ongoing support to early childhood educators through virtual platforms.
- Conduct virtual observations and provide constructive feedback on teaching practices and classroom management.
- Stay current with research and best practices in early childhood education, child development, and pedagogy.
- Assist in the development and implementation of professional development plans for staff.
- Collaborate with families to support children's learning and development at home.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs and recommend improvements.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant licensing regulations and quality standards.
- Create and maintain a library of digital resources for educators and parents.
- Participate in virtual team meetings and contribute to strategic planning initiatives.
- Develop assessment tools and strategies to monitor child progress and learning outcomes.
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working directly with young children in an early learning setting.
- At least 2 years of experience in curriculum development or instructional coaching.
- Strong understanding of child development theories and developmentally appropriate practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, particularly in a virtual setting.
- Proficiency with virtual collaboration tools (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet, online learning platforms).
- Experience in developing and delivering online training modules.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of state and national early learning standards.
- Passion for early childhood education and commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.
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Early Childhood Education Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine early childhood education curriculum and programs.
- Create engaging educational materials and resources for educators and parents.
- Conduct training sessions and workshops on best practices in early childhood education.
- Provide consultation and support to educators and families on child development.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of educational interventions and recommend improvements.
- Stay current with research and trends in early childhood development and education.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance program quality and reach.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in early childhood education or curriculum development.
- Strong knowledge of child development theories and pedagogy.
- Experience in designing and delivering online training or professional development.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in educational technology and online collaboration tools.
Lead STEM Education Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine STEM curriculum frameworks and instructional materials for K-12 education.
- Design and deliver engaging workshops and professional development sessions for educators.
- Lead the integration of technology and innovative teaching methodologies into STEM classrooms.
- Collaborate with teachers to implement effective STEM lesson plans and activities.
- Assess the effectiveness of STEM programs and make data-driven recommendations for improvement.
- Stay current with research and best practices in STEM education and pedagogy.
- Manage relationships with external partners, including universities, museums, and industry professionals.
- Oversee the development of STEM-related projects, competitions, and extracurricular activities.
- Mentor and support teachers in their adoption of new STEM initiatives.
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate STEM educational resources and technologies.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and vision for STEM education within the organization.
Early Childhood Education Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate early childhood education curricula and programs.
- Provide training and ongoing professional development for teaching staff.
- Observe classrooms and provide constructive feedback to educators.
- Ensure all programs meet state and national early learning standards.
- Collaborate with parents to support children's learning and development at home.
- Assess children's developmental progress and provide individualized support plans.
- Stay current with research and best practices in early childhood education.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to curriculum and student progress.
- Champion a positive and inclusive learning environment for all children.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in early childhood education program development or curriculum design.
- Demonstrated knowledge of child development and age-appropriate learning strategies.
- Experience in training and mentoring early childhood educators.
- Strong understanding of licensing and accreditation standards for childcare facilities.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations of children, families, and staff.