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This position ensures that teacher candidates are provided high-quality training, coaching, and support aligned with state standards, Texas Education Agency (TEA) regulations, and the goals of the Education Service Center (ESC) and partnering districts.\nEducation Qualifications:\nBachelor's degree in Education, Education Leadership, or related field (required)\nMaster's degree in Education or related field (required); Doctorate (preferred)\nValid Texas teaching certificate; mid-management/Principal certification (required)\nExperience:\nAt least 3-5 years of successful teaching experience, experience as a school administrator or instructional coach\nExperience in a university education preparation program\nKnowledge of T-TESS appraisal system, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), and high-quality instructional practices.\nExperience working with adult learners, teacher candidates, or professional development facilitation.\nStrong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.\nAbility to manage multiple projects and meet compliance deadlines.\nMajor Responsibilities and Duties:\n\nAssist in the coordination and implementation of the EPP to ensure compliance with 19 TAC Chapter 228 and ASEP accountability requirements\nMaintain accurate candidate records, certification progress, and documentation in TEA systems (e.g., ECOS, ASEP reporting)\nMonitor candidate progress, assessments, and completion timelines to ensure compliance with TEA guidelines\nCandidate Support: Serve as a field supervisor for assigned teacher candidates, conducting required classroom observations and providing written/oral feedback aligned to T-TESS and best instructional practices\nProvide coaching, mentoring, and professional growth opportunities for teacher candidates to ensure success in their internship/residency\nFacilitate candidate seminars, trainings, and workshops in areas such as classroom management, lesson planning, pedagogy, and content-specific strategies\nCollaborate with partnering districts, principals, and mentor teachers to support candidate placements, growth, and evaluation\nParticipate in district/site visits, partnership meetings, and stakeholder communications to strengthen EPP relationships.\n\nSalary: From 75936.00\nSalary: To 111536.00\nSalary Type Annually","company":"Esc2","rawCompany":"esc2","city":"Corpus Christi","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:23:47.575Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9039.00","title":"Education Administrators, All Other","slug":"education-administrators-all-other"},{"code":"25-9031.00","title":"Instructional Coordinators","slug":"instructional-coordinators"},{"code":"11-3131.00","title":"Training and Development Managers","slug":"training-and-development-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"923110","title":"Administration of Education Programs","slug":"administration-of-education-programs"},{"code":"611710","title":"Educational Support Services","slug":"educational-support-services"},{"code":"611110","title":"Elementary and Secondary Schools","slug":"elementary-and-secondary-schools"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Program Manager-Educator Preparation Programs (Alt. 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