Education Consultant 2 - 04062023-44774

Summary: Under general supervision, is responsible for consultative work of considerable difficulty and administrative work of average difficulty in assisting in the development of policies, procedures, and guidelines for the administration and operation of a small complex educational program or section of a larger more complex program or, acting as an educational-administrative consultant to an assistant commissioner or similar classification; and performs related work as required.
Distinguishing Features: An employee in this class is responsible for planning and assisting in development of policies, procedures, and guidelines for the administration and operation of specific educational programs, activities, and services. Work involves identifying and assessing educational needs and developing immediate and long-range plans for meeting those needs. Work includes providing technical assistance to educational personnel in implementing policies and procedures at the local level. This class differs from that of Education Consultant 1 in that incumbents of the latter provide technical assistance to local education agency staff in planning, analyzing, and developing educational projects, programs, activities, and services. This class differs from that of Education Consultant 3 in that incumbents of the latter are responsible for a large complex program or direct a major education initiative under the direction of the Commissioner of Education or the State Board of Education.