SY 26-27 Chief Academic Officer

We are seeking a Chief Academic Officer to lead the design and implementation of the School in the Square instructional vision and quality across all schools in the organization.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of experience in K-12 education
• Significant experience in NYS charter schools
• Master’s Degree in education, education leadership, curriculum and instruction, or other related focus
• Doctorate is strongly preferred
• Proven success as a Principal and network-wide instructional leader
• Demonstrated experience improving academic outcomes across multiple schools
• Experience leading and managing senior instructional leaders at the network level of an organization
• Deep expertise in curriculum, instruction, assessment, and instructional coaching
• Strong data literacy and experience leading data-driven improvement cycles
• Exceptional people leadership, coaching, and change-management skills
• Familiarity with state accountability systems, charter renewal processes, and authorizer expectations

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) with 6% organizational match
• 93% coverage of healthcare coverage
• Longevity bonus
• Generous paid time off