Explore Schools seeks an experienced educational leader to serve as Middle School Humanities Academic Coordinator. The ideal candidate is an outstanding leader and manager of adults, with a strong understanding of academic rigor and effective instruction.
Requirements
- Dedicated to working in communities that have historically been underserved and under-resourced
- Committed to thoughtfully engaging in identity work necessary to take a culturally responsive approach to pedagogy and relationship-building with students and colleagues
- Experience coaching teachers or managing adults, preferred
- Outstanding ELA and Social Studies content knowledge throughout grades 6-8
- Data-oriented: use data to set goals and measure success
- An eye for details: sweat the little things and provide differentiated approaches to instructional coaching
- Exceptional verbal and communication skills: can pivot communication styles depending on desired outcomes and audience
- 3+ years of teaching experience, preferably in an urban charter school
- Master’s Degree in Education, preferred
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off including network shutdown days
- Considerable matching of retirement contributions
- Comprehensive benefits plan, covering up to 95% of the cost for employees and their families
- Dental and vision plans
- Employer paid disability and life insurance
- Parental leave benefits
- Flexible spending account options
- Generous vacation time and paid holidays
- Professional development
- Continuing education scholarships
- Referral bonuses
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Childcare assistance
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching