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School bus drivers are needed for the 2007-2008 school year to drive at least 5 hours a day. Great benefits.

 

 

May 5, 2008

* All positions close at 5:00 p.m.

 

ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS

Position, Location, Salary

Closing Date

Beginning Date

Administrative Interns (Volunteer), Various Summer School Sites

Current VBCPS teachers only

Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) seeks currently employed teachers to serve as summer school volunteer administrative interns.  Candidates should possess administrative aspirations and demonstrate the desire to participate in purposeful leadership experiences at a summer school site.  Interns must hold, or be near completion of, a degree in an educational administration graduate program.  The volunteer administrative internship affords teachers opportunities to earn license renewal points, to develop leadership skills, and to assist with summer school administrative functions.  Administrative interns work under the supervision of building principals and assistant principals and serve approximately 4 hours daily from June 20 through August 8.  Participation is restricted to non-probationary teachers employed under a VBCPS continuing contract.  Volunteer interns must attend a training/orientation seminar, serve a minimum of 125 hours, and engage in mentor/mentee activities.  Futures Principals’ Academy participants and graduates are strongly encouraged to contact Dr. Sandy Adams at 263-1358 or at sdadams@vbschools.com.  Other interested candidates should forward a written request for consideration to Dr. Sandy Adams in the Office of Organizational Development.  Requests must include: (1) current work location and assignment, (2) summer school level preference (elementary, middle, high), (3) contact information for two professional references, and (3) the actual or anticipated date of educational administration endorsement.  In addition, applicants must attach a brief letter of recommendation from a principal/supervisor for whom you have worked during the past three years.

Until Filled

06/20/08

Coordinator, Instructional Technology, Department of Technology, U22

Salary Range: $59,413-$102,932

Master’s degree required; postgraduate professional license with specialization in administration and supervision or eligible for a Virginia license with specialization in administration and supervision; five years successful experience as a teacher; building level administrative experience is preferred.  Candidates must possess leadership, management, and excellent communication skills and have worked with a variety of technologies in an instructional setting; a thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and policies of school divisions; strong organizational and program development skills; in-depth knowledge of  current research, trends, and best practice in instructional technologies; knowledge of staff development, instructional and assessment strategies; and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, school personnel, and the general public.  Knowledge of library media programs and best practices in information literacy is preferred.  Responsibilities include the promotion and facilitation of the use of instructional technologies to increase student achievement in all academic areas and to meet the Standards of Learning; work with computer resource specialists and library media specialists; work with school personnel to satisfy Technology Standards for Instructional Personnel (TSIP) requirements; plan and conduct training in the use of instructional technologies; evaluate media, equipment and services; provide technical assistance with the implementation of instructional technologies; serve as the state-of-the-art expert in the area of assignment; collaborate with other instructional technology coordinators in the oversight and management of instructional technology projects and programs; and work collaboratively with other school division departments.  VBCPS applicants:  submit a Transfer Data Sheet and copy of current resume to the Department of Human Resources, ATTN: Edward L. Jones, Director of Employment Services.  Non-VBCPS applicants:  Submit VBCPS application, letter of interest, copy of transcripts, and current resume to the Department of Human Resources, ATTN:  Edward Jones, Director of Employment Services, 2512 George Mason Dr., Virginia Beach, VA  23456.  Resumes without applications will not be considered.  If an application is on file, submit a letter of interest and updated resume.

05/16/08

07/01/08

Development Team Lead/Project Manager, Department of Technology, U21

Salary Range: $55,452-$96,070

The Department of Technology is looking for an experienced candidate to function as a development team lead.  Candidates must have business process re-engineering experience, the ability to lead and motivate a team of developers, a thorough knowledge of the software development life-cycle, and demonstrate extensive analysis experience and skills. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to coordinate project deliverables of multiple simultaneous projects and demonstrate excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, direct daily supervision of development team members to provide quality assurance, technical guidance, prioritization of tasks, code reviewing, and training.  The Team Lead will be responsible for tracking the status of projects, serving as a main point-of-contact between DOT and other departments, and leading the development of projects.  A background in Student Information Systems preferred.  Minimum five years technical project management experience is required.  Extensive programming experience in MS-SQL, .NET, SharePoint, Visual FoxPro and OOP methodology preferred. Supervisory experience required. A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems preferred, or a combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrate the ability to perform the job. To apply for this position: VBCPS employees submit a Transfer Data Sheet and resume to Ann Ansell, Department of Technology.  External Candidates: Submit a VBCPS employment application to the Department of Human Resources. Also, send your resume and letter of interest to the Department of Technology, ATTN: Ann Ansell, to Virginia Beach City Public Schools, School Administration Building, P. O. Box 6038, Virginia Beach, VA 23456-0038.  Resume and letter of interest must clearly show that applicant meets the education, experience, and skill qualifications.  Employment application must be on file with Human Resources in order to be considered.

Until Filled

Immediate

Director, Elementary Instructional Services, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, U24

Salary Range: $68,218 – $118,188

The Director of Elementary Instructional Services reports to the Assistant Superintendent in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction.  Minimum requirements for the position include:  postgraduate professional license with specialization in administration and supervision or eligible for a Virginia license with specialization in administration and supervision; a postgraduate degree (EdS/CAS or EdD/PhD) is preferred; five years successful experience as a teacher, teaching experience at the elementary level is preferred; building-level administrative experience is helpful.  Candidates must have demonstrated successful leadership, management, organization, and communication skills; a thorough knowledge of policies, regulations, national standards, Standards of Quality (SOQ), Standards of Accreditation (SOA), Standards of Learning (SOL) and SOL Assessment at the elementary level; in-depth knowledge of current research, trends, and best practice in elementary education; knowledge of curriculum design and development (specifically the Understanding by Design model), effective reading strategies  for primary and upper elementary schools, inclusionary practices, staff development, instructional and assessment strategies; and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, school personnel, state department officials, and the general public.  Responsibilities include providing instructional support services to elementary schools, supervising and facilitating interdisciplinary teams of elementary coordinators and specialists, and providing direction for curriculum design/development, textbook adoption, and professional development for teachers, staff, and administrators.  Development, management, and oversight of the implementation of selected grants are included in the director’s responsibilities.  To apply – VBCPS Employees:  Submit a Data Transfer Sheet and a letter of recommendation from a building administrator, to Human Resources, ATTN: Ed Jones.  All other applicants submit VBCPS application with a letter of interest and 2 resumes to the Department of Human Resources, ATTN: Director of Human Resources. Resumes without VBCPS applications will not be considered.

Until Filled

Immediate

 

 

 

CLASSIFIED POSITIONS

Classified Applicant Instructions

VBCPS contracted employees complete a Transfer Data Sheet, and submit original to the principal / department head (http://www.vbschools.com/principal.html). All other applicants must submit a VBCPS employment application to the Department of Human Resources along with your resume and letter of interest directly to the school / department head.  If an application is already on file, submit a letter of interest and resume only directly to the school / department head. Applications may be obtained by clicking on the attached link: Apply Here

 

 

 

Position, Location, Salary

Closing Date

Beginning Date

Bus Drivers and Bus Assistants, Office of Transportation Services

Qualified candidates who are at least 21years old are continually being sought for bus driver and bus assistant positions. This includes stay-at-home moms and dads, retirees, and anyone seeking a rewarding part-time job with flexible daily work schedules and time off during school holidays and summers. Becoming a bus driver or assistant begins with an application, a commercial driver’s license (CDL), classroom and behind-the-wheel training, health and background checks, a good driving record, and work experience with us as a substitute. As interested persons train with our staff, they are assisted with obtaining their CDL and meeting job requirements.  When all qualifications have been met, applicants may remain as substitutes (making $10.86 per hour as a bus driver or $8.83 per hour as a bus assistant) or become full-time contracted employees with benefits. For more information please contact the Office of Transportation Services at 263-1545.

Open

Immediate

Cafeteria Assistants, Office of Food Services

Applications for food service positions as cafeteria assistants are sought continuously.  The process begins by completing an application packet which can be picked up at the Office of Food Services in Building #16, located at 2435 Princess Anne Road, which is in the Virginia Beach Municipal Center. Applicants must have a level of education necessary for reading and following written instructions. Position requires moderate physical work (i.e. lifting up to 50 pounds) and continuous standing.  After applications are processed, qualified applicants will be scheduled for an interview.  Food Service Substitutes are placed on the Food Service Substitute List and are called to temporarily fill vacancies and absences.  Full and part-time contracted food service positions are filled by qualified applicants from the substitute list.  The hourly rate for substitutes is $8.24 per hour, with a variety of day shifts available from Monday to Friday; and holidays and summers off.  Training opportunities are available for advancement to cafeteria manager positions in the elementary and secondary schools. Questions may be directed to the Office of Food Services at 263-1101.

Open

Immediate

ALL CUSTODIAL POSITIONS OPEN TO CURRENT SUBSTITUTES AND VBCPS EMPLOYEES ONLY.  How to apply: Please follow the directions under: Classified Applicant Instructions above.

 

 

Custodian I 10/8, Various Locations (see below), U04

Salary Range: $13,185 - $22,843

Lynnhaven MS (3:00pm – 11:30pm)

Technical & Career Education Center (2:30pm – 11:00pm)

 

 

Until Filled

 

 

Immediate

05/12/08

Custodian I 12/8, Various Locations (see below), U04

Salary Range: $17,141 - $29,696

Independence MS (3:00pm – 11:30)

First Colonial HS (7:30am – 4:00pm)

 

 

Until Filled

 

 

Immediate

05/06/08

Electronics Craftsman II, School Plant Services, U13

Salary Range: $31,915-$55,293

Requires HS/GED or completion of a vocational course or any combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities; two-year electronics certification or equivalent; a minimum of five years’ experience in the installation, maintenance, modification, and repair of various types of electronic equipment/systems in school buildings and facilities; a valid Virginia driver’s license; extensive knowledge of standard practices and terminology within the trade; adept at giving and following verbal and written instructions; ability to interpret technical documents, drawings, blueprints, etc.; demonstrated leadership and organizational skills; ability to work well with and for others; and a good attendance record and appearance.  Regular duties consist of the following tasks:  manages the maintenance requirements of assigned schools/facilities in a geographic zone through work orders, preventative maintenance requirements, emergency calls, etc.; handles two-way communications with dispatch, other craftsmen, supervisor, and administrative staff; operates computer for diagnostic testing/programming/word processing/internet research, and network program access; performs repairs on various types of audio/visual electronic equipment including:  LCD projectors, LCD and CRT televisions, DVD players, CD players, overhead projectors, digital cameras and camcorders, VCRs, cassette recorders, etc.; designs, installs, and/or updates/repairs CATV systems; coordinates warranty repairs; operates bucket truck and other personnel lifts; maintains accurate work order records and parts/tool inventory; evaluates equipment and initiates inventory control form, and estimates and orders materials and equipment.  How to Apply: Please follow these directions to apply for this vacancy. VBCPS applicants submit a Transfer Data Sheet with an attached resume to School Plant, ATTN:  Mr. Foster.  Non-VBCPS applicants submit a letter of interest and a resume to the Mr. Foster, Director of School Plant, Office of School Plant Services, 1568 Corporate Landing Pkwy, Suite 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23454, and send an employment application to the Dept. of Human Resources, if one is not already on file.   

05/09/08

Immediate

HVAC Craftsman I, School Plant Services, U11

Salary: $27,797 Firm

Requires HS/GED or completion of a vocational course or any combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities; at least one year of previous hands-on experience; a CFC certification; a valid Virginia driver’s license; some knowledge of standard practices, tools, and terminology of the trade; the ability to follow simple verbal and written instructions; the willingness to learn a trade; and dependable and thorough.  Regular duties consist of assisting craftsmen in troubleshooting and maintaining equipment for proper operation as follows:  air conditioning units; heat pumps (water-to-air and air-to-air); exhaust fans and belts; kitchen refrigeration equipment; cooling towers, belts, pulleys, and motors; ensuring that work orders are completed; and performing other related work as necessary.  How to Apply: VBCPS applicants submit a Transfer Data Sheet with an attached resume to School Plant, ATTN:  Mr. Foster.  Non-VBCPS applicants submit a letter of interest and a resume to the Mr. Foster, Director of School Plant, Office of School Plant Services, 1568 Corporate Landing Pkwy., Suite 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23454 and send an employment application to the Dept. of Human Resources, if one is not already on file.   

05/09/08

Immediate

Internal Auditor, Office of Internal Audit, U19

Salary Range: $43,300-$83,680

Requires degree in accounting and considerable experience (2 – 5 years) in accounting and auditing preferably in public schools/municipal government.  Prefer certified public accountant (CPA) and/or certified internal auditor (CIA); must receive CPA or CIA certification within three years of employment.  Work experience must demonstrate extensive technical auditing experience and communication skills and ability to: perform financial and performance audits of programs, activities and functions; ensure assigned projects are completed in accordance with Government Auditing Standards by performing all phases of the audit including preliminary research, setting audit objectives, identifying key internal controls, designing tests, preparing audit programs, conducting field work, and preparing satisfactory working papers; adapt to varying work assignments and prioritize workload to meet deadlines and work within budgeted hours; summarize data, reaching sound conclusions and preparing detailed audit reports; diplomatically communicate clear and concise ideas both orally and in writing to all levels of management; provide technical and advisory assistance; appraise the adequacy of corrective action taken to improve conditions and ensure efficient operation of programs, activities and functions; perform special requests, inquiries and investigative audits; conduct reviews of new systems under development.  Requires knowledge of advanced accounting and auditing techniques, concepts, terminology, and procedures; the ability to research federal, state, and local laws and regulations; skills in gathering pertinent information through interviews and analytical inspection of documents; ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships with government officials, fellow employees and other school employees; skills in analyzing and interpreting complex statistical and financial data; the ability to exercise a high degree of initiative and judgment in analyzing highly complex issues/problems; skills in using database, spreadsheet, and word processing software applications.  Frequent in-city travel required.  Applicants submit a letter of interest, resume, and a copy of certifications to Terrie Pyeatt, Director of Internal Audit, Virginia Beach City Public Schools, 2512 George Mason Drive, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23456, and submit a VBCPS employment application to Human Resources.

Until Filled

Immediate

School Nurse, Center for Effective Learning, U18

Salary Range: $30,506-$52,851

Requirements:  Licensed RN by the Commonwealth of Virginia and in good standing, graduated from an accredited nursing program.  Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.  Considerable experience (1-3 years) in nursing (preferably current) and current CPR and First Aid certification.  Must have ability to use clinic/medical equipment, knowledge of pharmacology; ability to lift, move, and transfer students; emergency assessment skills; knowledge of universal precautions; good oral and written communication skills; ability, comfort and skill working with individuals with mental and behavioral exceptionalities.  Must be computer literate.  How to apply:  Current VBCPS employees submit a Transfer Data Sheet to Eileen Horan, Coordinator, Student Health Services, Laskin Road Annex and to John Parkman, Principal at the Center for Effective Learning.  All other applicants submit a letter of interest and a résumé to Eileen Horan, Student Health Services, 1413 Laskin Rd., Virginia Beach, VA 23451 or via email to Eileen.Horan@vbschools.com and send a VBCPS employment application to the Department of Human Resources if one is not already on file.

Until Filled

2008-2009

School Year

School Office Associate II 10M, Discipline (8:00am – 4:30pm), Landstown MS, U08 Salary Range: $17,382 - $30,115

Until Filled

05/16/08

Security Assistant, Center for Effective Learning

Temporary with No Benefits; Remainder of the Year Only

Until Filled

Immediate

 

 

 

INSTRUCTIONAL POSITIONS

Instructional Applicant Instructions

VBCPS contracted employees complete a Transfer Data Sheet, and submit original to the principal / department head (http://www.vbschools.com/principal.html). All other applicants must submit a VBCPS employment application to the Department of Human Resources along with your resume and letter of interest directly to the school / department head.  If an application is already on file, submit a letter of interest and resume only directly to the school / department head. Applications may be obtained by clicking on the attached link: Apply Here

 

 

 

Position, Location, Salary

Closing Date

Beginning Date

AVID Instructor, Cox HS

Until Filled

2008-2009 School Year

Biology, Green Run HS

Until Filled

2008-2009 School Year

Biology, .2, Kellam HS

Until Filled

2008-2009 School Year

Biology, .8, Landstown HS

Until Filled

2008-2009 School Year

Dance Education Teacher, Old Donation Center

Instructional Pay Scale

Virginia Beach City Public Schools is seeking qualified applicants for a dance program teaching position at Old Donation Center. The Old Donation Center dance program is a highly competitive, pull-out program, where students (grades 3-8) identified gifted in dance attend one day per week for dance instruction. This unique teaching opportunity requires the teacher to write and implement differentiated units of study appropriate for artistically gifted learners. Other duties include identification and placement, student and program assessment, choreography, and utilizing community resources. This is a 10-month position which requires the following:  Bachelor’s degree in dance with a concentration in ballet, gifted education endorsement, and three years of successful teaching experience; if gifted endorsement is not held, successful candidate must agree in writing to attain the endorsement within two years of placement into this position.  To apply, VBCPS applicants should submit a Transfer Data Sheet, a letter of interest, and a current resume to Kelly A. Hedrick, Director of the Office of Gifted Education.  A copy of the Transfer Data Sheet should also be sent to the Department of Human Resources, ATTN:  Nancy Poole and Gloria Harris, Principal, Old Donation Center, 1008 Ferry Plantation Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23455.  All other applicants should submit a VBCPS application, including copies of transcripts/teaching licenses, a letter of interest, and a current resume to the Department of Human Resources, Virginia Beach City Public Schools, 2512 George Mason Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23456-0038, ATTN: Nancy Poole.  If a VBCPS application already is on file, submit a letter of interest and resume only.  All other applicants also should send a letter of interest and resume to Kelly A. Hedrick, Director of the Office of Gifted Education, at the same address and Gloria Harris, Principal, Old Donation Center, 1008 Ferry Plantation Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23455. Resumes without applications or letters of interest will not be considered.

Until Filled

2008-2009 School Year or As Needed

Drama, .6, Princess Anne HS

Until Filled

08/25/08

Drama, .8, Tallwood HS

Until Filled

08/25/08

French, Bayside HS

Until Filled

08/25/08

French, .6, Kellam HS

Until Filled

08/25/08

French, .6, Kempsville HS

Until Filled

08/25/08

Gifted Resource Teacher, Cox HS

Virginia Beach City Public Schools is seeking qualified applicants for the Gifted Resource Teacher position, 10-month.  Bachelor’s degree and three years of successful teaching experience; endorsement in high school, degree or endorsement in gifted education preferred.  If gifted endorsement is not held, successful candidate must agree in writing to attain the endorsement within two years of placement into this position.  Gifted resource teachers are expected to work collaboratively with classroom teachers, assist teachers in providing accelerated or differentiated experiences for identified gifted students, conduct staff development activities, develop and manage program communication, assist in the screening and referral processes, facilitate secondary enrichment offerings, teach seminar courses, and work collaboratively with parents of gifted and talented students.  To apply: VBCPS applicants should send a Transfer Data Sheet, a letter of interest, and a current resume to Kelly A. Hedrick, Director of  the Office of Gifted Education, Virginia Beach City Public Schools, 2512 George Mason Dr., Virginia Beach, VA  23456 and Dr. Brian Matney, Principal, Cox High School, 2425 Shorehaven Dr., Virginia Beach, VA 23454.  All other applicants should send a VBCPS application, a letter of interest, and a current resume to VBCPS Department of Human Resources, Attn: LyVonnia Revels, 2512 George Mason Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23456. If an application is already on file, submit a letter of interest, updated resume, and proof of endorsement only. Resumes without applications or letters of interest will not be considered.

Until Filled

 

2008-2009 School Year

 

HSTW, .2, Green Run HS

Until Filled

2008-2009

School Year

HSTW, .4, Salem HS

Until Filled

2008-2009 School Year

Japanese Teacher, Various Schools

Please send a resume and letter of interest to carla.celata@vbschools.com .

Until Filled

2008-2009

School Year

Library Media Specialist, Corporate Landing MS

Until Filled

2008-2009

School Year

Library Media Specialist, Salem MS

Until Filled

2008-2009

School Year

Library Media Specialist, .4,  Salem HS

Until Filled

2008-2009 School Year

Library Media Specialist, Salem HS

Until Filled

2008-2009 School Year

Reading Specialist for Special Education, Corporate Landing MS

Until Filled

2008-2009

School Year

Special Education – ED/LD/MR, Special Education Annex

Intensive training and practical experience in working with students with ASD.  Knowledge and understanding of best practices in ASD such as PECS, SCERTS, ABA, ABLLS, AT, etc. Please follow the directions under Instructional Applicant Instructions above. Address: Special Education Annex, ATTN: Jane DeBord, 1413 Laskin Road, Virginia Beach, VA   23451

Until Filled

2008-2009 School Year

Special Education-ED/LD, Corporate Landing MS

Until Filled

2008-2009

School Year

Special Education-ED/LD, Lynnhaven MS (2 positions)

Until Filled

2008-2009

School Year

Special Education-ED/LD, Princess Anne MS

Until Filled

2008-2009

School Year

Special Education-LD, Brandon MS

Until Filled

2008-2009

School Year

Special Education-MR, Bayside MS

Until Filled

2008-2009

School Year

Special Education-SD, Lynnhaven MS

Until Filled

2008-2009

School Year

Special Education – ED/LD, Cox HS

Until Filled

2008-2009 School Year

Special Education – LD/MR, Green Run HS

Until Filled

2008-2009 School Year

Special Education – ED/LD, Kempsville HS

Until Filled

2008-2009 School Year

Special Education – ED, Landstown HS