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University of Southern Maine

Coordinator of Educator Preparation and Outreach

University of Southern Maine, Gorham, Maine, us, 04038

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Coordinator of Educator Preparation and Outreach The University of Southern Maine's Office of Educator Preparation in the School of Education and Human Development is seeking a Coordinator of Educator Preparation and Outreach.

The Coordinator of Educator Preparation and Outreach will be responsible for:

Supports activities related to the approval and accreditation of educational licensure programs (initial and advanced) within the Office of Educator Preparation (OEP).

Oversees and manages the operating budget for OEP, inclusive of compiling fiscal projections and reports.

Manages payment processes and policies related to payment of supervisors and mentors.

Responds to and awards contact hour awards for host teachers, mentor teachers, and supervisors.

Oversees and manages Education Affiliation Agreements with districts and clinical placement sites and works collaboratively with faculty and staff to manage outreach activities of the School of Education and Human Development.

Responsible for managing academic and non-credit initiatives and outreach activities, such as cohorts, courses, workshops, events, and conferences designed to meet the needs of the P-12 education community and responds to and awards contact hours for participation in activities as appropriate.

Develops and maintains external and internal-facing websites for stakeholders to access resources and marketing materials.

Travel, while not extensive, is required within the State of Maine.

The Office of Educator Preparation (OEP) at the University of Southern Maine plays a central role in overseeing, managing, and ensuring the quality of USM's educator preparation programs. OEP builds and provides unit-wide infrastructure for field placement coordination, certification recommendations, data management (TK20), accreditation, and program review.

Full‑time position located on our Gorham Campus, with a starting annual salary of $44,000.

Benefits

13 paid holidays plus earned vacation time and sick time.

Health, dental and vision insurance.

Low‑cost short‑term disability insurance and employer‑paid long‑term disability insurance.

Employer‑paid basic life insurance and supplemental life insurance.

A tuition waiver program for employees and their spouse or dependent child(ren).

A 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution.

Free access to the METRO system, including the Husky Line with service between our Portland and Gorham campuses.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree with at least 3 years of experience leading outreach or teaching education programs and/or projects, or a Master's degree.

Experience with communication via virtual technology (Zoom, Google Meet).

Experience with Microsoft Office and Google suite.

Experience with budgets and use of spreadsheets to display and organize data.

How To Apply

Cover Letter

Resume/Curriculum Vitae

Finalist candidates will be asked to provide a list of the names and contact information for references.

For full consideration please submit all required materials by October 29, 2025.

We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support.

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