Activity Specialist jobs in North Carolina

Activity Specialist organizes and provides program content for social events for an organization or group of people. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being an Activity Specialist is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Activity Specialist performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Instructional Systems Specialist (SIS).
  • Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA)
  • Camp, NC FULL_TIME
  • Duties

    • Develop goals and standards to include those that support the DoDEA Community Strategic Plan.
    • Develop reports, filters or queries, etc., and retrieve and present data.
    • Assess the system wide effectiveness in the defined program area(s) by monitoring the implementation of curriculum/performance standards.
    • Utilize student information application software systems that support the collection, maintenance and reporting of K-12 school and district educational management data.
    • Train administrators, teachers, specialists and other educators in the use of the student information systems and provides information to the District Superintendents regarding program needs, status, and recommendations for improvements.
    • Prioritize all District student information services projects in collaboration with Headquarters Information Technology Student Information Systems personnel to include both short and long-term timelines.

    Requirements

    Conditions of Employment

    • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Requirement.
    • Proof of U.S. Citizenship required.
    • Direct deposit of pay is required.
    • One year trial period may be required.
    • Appointment subject to a suitability/fitness determination, as determined by a background investigation.
    • This position requires a Tier 3 (T3) investigation with Childcare Checks since its duties require interaction with children and youth under the age of eighteen (18) years of age.
    • You may be required to sign a transportation agreement.
    • You will be required to sign a mobility agreement, be available for worldwide placement, and be willing to rotate to any DoDDS or DDESS location.

    Qualifications

    Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See

    • Current Competitive Service Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Civilian Employee
    • Current Excepted Service Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Employee
    • Current Excepted Service Department of Defense Employee
    • Current Excepted Service Employee
    • Current Permanent Department of Defense (DoD) Civilian Employee
    • Executive Order (E.O.) 12721
    • Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473
    • Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)
    • Non-Department of Defense (DoD) Transfer
    • People with Disabilities, Schedule A
    • Postal Service/Peace Corps and Other Unique Authorities
    • Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible
    • Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement
    • Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible

    In order to qualify, you must meet the Education and/or Experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

    Minimum Education Requirement: A Master's degree in the field of Education. The course work must have been completed at or accepted by a regionally accredited U.S. college or university.

    NOTE: You are required to submit ALL TRANSCRIPTS with at a minimum, your bachelor and master degrees. Your EDS, Doctorate etc. may need to be submitted as well if they must be used to meet the education requirement. If you do not provide this, your application WILL be rejected.

    Specialized Experience Requirement (5 years):
    Specialized experience is experience gained in teaching, educational research, development of educational materials and aids, educational testing, educational administration, or comparable activities in an elementary and/or secondary school, which has clearly demonstrated success in the application of principles, methods, and techniques of education and familiarity with current developments in PreK-12th grade education and training. This position requires a minimum of 2 years of specialized experience working with Student Information Systems (SIS). Examples of acceptable specialized SIS experience include: Experience in collecting, managing, extracting and analyzing data for the support and evaluation of school education programs; experience developing reports, filters, queries, etc. and retrieving and presenting data from data management systems; experience working cooperatively with others by serving as the subject matter expert for all SIS program modules and other management information systems; experience training and supporting educational managers, teachers, etc. in the use of data management systems, including registration, scheduling, attendance, and grading systems.

    The undergraduate/graduate course work must have included study in at least three of the following five areas:

    • Learning theory, psychology of learning, educational psychology: Study of learning theories as they relate to the systematic design, development, and validation of instructional material.
    • Instructional design practices: Study of the principles and techniques used in designing training programs, developing design strategy and models, and applying design methods to the improvement of instructional effectiveness.
    • Educational evaluation: Study of the techniques for evaluating the effectiveness of instructional/educational programs, including developing written and performance tests and survey instruments, and determining reliability and validity of evaluation instruments.
    • Instructional product development: Study of the techniques appropriate for developing training materials, including identifying learner characteristics, specifying objectives, applying training strategy, validating training materials, and evaluating training.
    • Computers in education and training: Study of the application of computers in education and training.

    Professional Licensure/Certification Requirement: Applicants must be currently certified or certifiable under the current DoDEA standards in any PreK-12th grade endorsement area.

    Information on DoDEA teaching categories and requirements is located at:

    You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:

    • Instructional Implementation
    • Instructional Materials & Curriculum Development
    • Instructional Program Evaluation

    Education

    Foreign Degrees And Course Work From Non-accredited Institutions. Credits Or Degrees Earned From a Foreign College Or University Must Be Evaluated Prior To Acceptance. Three Evaluation Procedures Are Acceptable

    • The work may be evaluated and interpreted by the International Education Research Foundation, Inc., Credential Evaluation Service, Post Office Box 3665, Culver City, CA 90231-3665 or www.ierf.org/ or 310-258-9451.
    • The foreign institution that awarded the degree is on a list endorsed by a regionally accredited university or on a list endorsed by a state department of education for the purpose of teacher certification in that state (this procedure will require an English translation of the transcript and a copy of the document awarding the degree, together with an authenticated list produced by an American university or a state department of education); and
    • The work may be evaluated by the graduate division of a regionally accredited university and declared the equivalent of similar undergraduate or graduate work in a U.S. institution.

    Graduates of non-accredited institutions may have their undergraduate work validated by admittance to graduate school and completion of a minimum of 5 SH of credit in a regionally accredited graduate college.

    Additional information

    • Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
    • Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
    • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
    • Be advised that effective Jan. 1 2018, under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, most civilian employee relocation allowances became taxable. The Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA) reimburses eligible employees for the additional Federal, State, and local income taxes incurred as a result of receiving taxable travel income. For more information, visit https://www.dfas.mil/civilianemployees/civrelo/Civilian-Moving-Expenses-Tax-Deduction.html.
    • Applicants with a disability who need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should notify David Walton
    • This position is not covered by a bargaining unit.
    • A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.

    Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
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Instructional Systems Specialist (SIS)
  • US Department of Defense Education Activity
  • Camp, NC FULL_TIME
  • Duties Develop goals and standards to include those that support the DoDEA Community Strategic Plan. Develop reports, filters or queries, etc., and retrieve and present data. Assess the system wide ef...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Instructional Systems Specialist (Assessment & Accountability)
  • Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA)
  • Fayetteville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Summary About the Position: This position is located at Ft. Bragg, NC at the DoDEA-Americas, Mid-Atlantic District. Description of the Working Environment: Work is performed in an office setting Learn...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Instructional Systems Specialist (Mathematics PK-5)
  • US Department of Defense Education Activity
  • Liberty, NC FULL_TIME
  • Duties Provides direct content-specific leadership and system wide management for the Mathematics PK-5th Grade. The incumbent has Contracting Officer Represent (COR) responsibilities for multiple cont...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Instructional Systems Specialist (Assessment & Accountability)
  • Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA)
  • Liberty, NC OTHER
  • Summary About the Position: This position is located at Ft. Bragg, NC at the DoDEA-Americas, Mid-Atlantic District. Description of the Working Environment: Work is performed in an office setting Learn...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Warehouse Associate
  • METAL SPECIALIST
  • Clinton, NC TEMPORARY
  • Metal Specialist, LLC is hiring for General Labor in our warehouse. Duties may include: Maintaining a clean and efficient warehouse. Responding to calls from the sales floor in a timely and profession...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Activities Specialist
  • Rowan Community
  • Denver, CO
  • Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's live...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Activities Specialist
  • Woodlands Senior Living
  • Lewiston, ME
  • Job Type Part-time Description Do you have prior experience working with senior citizens and their families? If you woul...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Activities Specialist
  • Woodlands Senior Living
  • Cape Elizabeth, ME
  • Job Type Full-time Description Do you have prior experience working with senior citizens and their families? If you woul...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Activity Specialist
  • GODDARD RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER
  • New York, NY
  • Job Details Job Location Lincoln Square - New York, NY Salary Range $25.00 - $25.00 Hourly Description Organization Over...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Activities Specialist
  • Life Care Center of Altamonte Springs
  • Altamonte Springs, FL
  • Position Summary The Activities Specialist plans, organizes, and develops quality activities for patients, ensuring that...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Activities Specialist
  • Alaska Teacher Placement
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • Position Type: Athletics/Activities Date Posted: 3/8/2024 Location: District-wide - NWABSD Date Available: 07/01/2024 Cl...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Activities Specialist
  • Arbor View Senior Living
  • Arvada, CO
  • Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's live...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Activities Specialist
  • Woodlands Senior Living
  • Rockland, ME
  • Job Type Full-time Description Do you have prior experience working with senior citizens and their families? If you woul...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

North Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west, Virginia to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. North Carolina is the 28th-most extensive and the 9th-most populous of the U.S. states. The state is divided into 100 counties. The capital is Raleigh, which along with Durham and Chapel Hill is home to the largest research park in the United States (Research Triangle Park). The most populous municipality is Charlotte, which is the second-largest banking center in...
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