Academic Coordinator II - Director of Teacher Education - Berkeley Teacher Education Program (BTEP)

The Berkeley Teacher Education Program (BTEP) is a combined M.A. and credential program for teachers committed to co-creating powerful, enriching classrooms that reflect the values and experiences of a more just world. The Director of Teacher Education provides leadership and support for the program’s mission to prepare future educators to foster anti-racist, equity-focused learning environments that integrate strong community connections, meaningful relationships, and transformative educational practices.

The Director of Teacher Education will guide BTEP from its day-to-day operations to its long-term direction. Primary responsibilities include:

• Work in collaboration with the BTEP Faculty Director and the instructional team to provide vision and leadership in curriculum design, academic direction, program learning goals, academic standards, and BSE faculty engagement.
• Oversee BTEP's administrative and financial operations, working alongside the Berkeley School of Education’s Student Services, Business Services, and other campus-based administrative units.
• Represent the program to the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC), the broader teacher education community within and beyond the state of California, and community, district, and school-based partners.
• Supervise program staff and coordinate hiring and review processes for the instructional team.
• Collect, maintain, and analyze data to inform program improvement, including reporting for accreditation and external review processes.

• Doctoral Degree, or equivalent international degree, or enrollment in doctoral or equivalent international degree-granting program at the time of application.