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Harlem Children's Zone

Education Director, Promise Academy Middle School

new york, NY

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Base pay range

$125,000.00/yr - $135,000.00/yr

Harlem Children's Zone (HCZ) Promise Academy- a top-performing K-12 charter school within HCZ's cradle-to-career pathway of comprehensive services - seeks an Education Director for the school year!

The Educational Director will bring a passion for the mission of HCZ Promise Academy: to get all our scholars to and through college.

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Minimum Qualifications

A Master's Degree with six years of experience in an educational setting

Three years of experience in an administrative/leadership capacity

A Valid New York State Teaching Certification

Who You Are

We are seeking an Education Director. This candidate will supervise teachers and report to the Assistant Principal. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for the mission of HCZ Promise Academy, an understanding and respect for the culture of all residents of Harlem, and a desire to work in a school setting that fosters a love for children.

Requirements

What you'll do

Curriculum/Delivery

Ensure teachers are informed of Promise Academy's classroom expectations for instructional delivery

Participate in the hiring process for new staff

Collaborate with coaches to research, evaluate, and prepare recommendations on curricula, instructional methods, and materials for school systems

Provides supplemental instruction to scholars in need during extended learning opportunities

Assessment/Data

Oversee the implementation of external assessment systems, including the New York State Tests and standardized test, and uses data to formulate informed decisions

Use data to construct and oversee the implementation of student rosters

Attend grade team meetings and help develop instructional strategies that evaluate student achievement

Monitor grade level progress and student achievement based on benchmarks

Collaborate with coaches to prepare for and participate in data meetings

Oversee completion of report cards and progress reports and collaborate with Ops Director for logistics of sending to families

Collaborate with Ops Director to order and secure testing materials (state tests, Regents, NYSESLAT, etc.)

Evaluation/Development

Observe teachers and meets with them to provide feedback (formal)

Collaborate with coaches to oversee professional development activities

Collaborate with coaches to plan summer staff orientation and curriculum development period

Oversee development and support of TAs and TFs

Student Supports

Facilitate student circles

Support the dean team to implement and develop PBIS structures within grade levels.

Schedule

Monday-Friday 7:40am-4:00pm

Must be accessible for emergencies that require support after work hours and on weekends

Benefits

Benefits

As a member of the HCZ team, you will join a supportive, inclusive community dedicated to helping children, families, and staff thrive. We offer highly competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth.

Our exceptional full-time benefits include:

Highly competitive base salaries

Student loan forgiveness up to $30,000

Annual Performance bonuses

Paid time off

Employee referral bonus

Career Advancement

No-cost health insurance

Life Insurance

Short-and long-term disability

Additional voluntary benefits

Wellness discounts

Commuter benefits

Financial wellness perks

Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.)

The Education Director salary ranges from $125,000 - $135,000 . Salaries are determined based on years of relevant experience, certification, and education level.

We strongly encourage only applicants who meet the qualifications to apply.

Harlem Children's Zone is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note, we do not offer sponsorship for employment visa status for this position.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Education

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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