Textbook Manager
- Employer
- Prince George's County Public Schools
- Location
- Capitol Heights, MD, US
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Job Category
- Administrator, Supervisor / Manager
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Job Title:
Textbook Manager
Location:
Capitol Heights, MD, US
Organization Name:
Bonnie Johns Media Center
Department Description:
Under the direction of the Director of Curriculum and Instruction, the Textbook Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the district textbook office.
Brief Description:
This is an ASASP Unit III Table 900 position Grade 30
Salary Range: $71,162 - $133,059
Closing Date: November 21, 2019
Detailed Description:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Purchasing, distribution, and asset management responsibilities for instruction materials for the district;
Negotiating with vendors regarding instructional materials;
Working with inventory companies to maintain the inventory of the school system;
Providing guidance to curriculum supervisors in the textbook adoption process;
Providing guidance to the district in the maintenance of instructional material inventories;
Maintaining an Access database used to track textbooks in the Textbook Office;
Providing guidance to district employees on what instructional materials are available and how they are distributed;
Management of staff members assigned to the Textbook Office;
Re-distribution of instructional materials from location to location according to need;
Attending meetings regarding materials of instruction;
Providing presentations regarding materials of instruction to school personnel; and
Working with Warehouse staff in order to adequately manage materials inventory and shipments.
Job Requirements:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Considerable knowledge of the procurement process in regards to materials of instruction;
Knowledge of asset management in an educational setting;
Considerable knowledge of asset management software and systems and the ability to maintain current inventory database;
Ability to perform negotiations with Vendors in order to secure materials while remaining fiscally cognizant;
Willingness to conduct or attend in-services and meetings;
Ability to work cooperatively as a team member;
Effective management and administrative skills;
Effective human relations skills; and
Good oral and written communications skills.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor?s degree in Education, Information Systems/Technology or a related field, with five (5) years of professional development experience preferred; or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge; skills and abilities.
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
None required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversees Textbook Office Staff.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, talk, hear, walk, sit, and use fingers, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, the ability to adjust focus, and depth perception. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 25 lbs.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
None.
Additional Details:
Direct Deposit is expected as a condition of new hire employment.
Based on the settlement agreement reached in Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, U.S. Department of Labor v. Prince George's County Board of Education, OALJ Case No. 2011-LCA-00026, PGCPS is ineligible to sponsor foreign nationals for U.S. employment under any temporary or permanent visa program. As a condition of employment, all applicants for employment must be qualified to work in the United States without sponsorship by PGCPS. If you are not work-authorized and would require PGCPS to sponsor you for a work visa you will not be considered for employment.
How To Apply:
To submit an application online select apply.
Please provide three (3) current professional references on resume.
Please complete ALL sections and provide applicable details to ensure full consideration. If you need assistance with submitting your application online, please contact the HR Employee Services Center at 301-780-2191.
Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request.
Minimum Salary:
Maximum Salary:
Currency:
USD
Shift Work Preferences:
Certified Teacher?:
Certification Subject Areas:
Amount of Travel:
Work At Home:
Textbook Manager
Location:
Capitol Heights, MD, US
Organization Name:
Bonnie Johns Media Center
Department Description:
Under the direction of the Director of Curriculum and Instruction, the Textbook Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the district textbook office.
Brief Description:
This is an ASASP Unit III Table 900 position Grade 30
Salary Range: $71,162 - $133,059
Closing Date: November 21, 2019
Detailed Description:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Job Requirements:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor?s degree in Education, Information Systems/Technology or a related field, with five (5) years of professional development experience preferred; or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge; skills and abilities.
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
None required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversees Textbook Office Staff.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, talk, hear, walk, sit, and use fingers, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, the ability to adjust focus, and depth perception. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 25 lbs.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
None.
Additional Details:
Direct Deposit is expected as a condition of new hire employment.
Based on the settlement agreement reached in Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, U.S. Department of Labor v. Prince George's County Board of Education, OALJ Case No. 2011-LCA-00026, PGCPS is ineligible to sponsor foreign nationals for U.S. employment under any temporary or permanent visa program. As a condition of employment, all applicants for employment must be qualified to work in the United States without sponsorship by PGCPS. If you are not work-authorized and would require PGCPS to sponsor you for a work visa you will not be considered for employment.
How To Apply:
To submit an application online select apply.
Please provide three (3) current professional references on resume.
Please complete ALL sections and provide applicable details to ensure full consideration. If you need assistance with submitting your application online, please contact the HR Employee Services Center at 301-780-2191.
Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request.
Minimum Salary:
Maximum Salary:
Currency:
USD
Shift Work Preferences:
Certified Teacher?:
Certification Subject Areas:
Amount of Travel:
Work At Home:
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