Achievement First
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AcademicDean-Math
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“Academic Dean -Math at Achievement First. Skills: Coaching and developing staff to achieve excellent student outcomes, Facilitating excellent professional development, Serve as an active member of the school leadership team. Coaching and developing staff to achieve excellent student outcomes. Facilitating excellent professional development”
What You'll Achieve.
achieve excellent student outcomes; drive excellent student achievement through others
Industry & Context.
Analyze school wide data in order to design responsive and effective student interventions; Analyze school wide data in order to design responsive student interventions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Certified as a school leader per your state's guidelines and If not currently certified, ability to obtain necessary state certification in specific subject and grade level is required within the first two months of employment., At least 3 years of K-12 full-time lead teaching experience with a record of high student achievement., At least 1 year of experience coaching and leading adults to obtain high student achievement.
Nice to Have
A bachelor's master’s degree preferred., Spanish language proficiency is a plus.
What You'll Do.
Coaching and developing staff to achieve excellent student outcomes
Facilitating excellent professional development
Serve as an active member of the school leadership team
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaboration with principal; Team Teaching; Participate in regular leadership team meetings; Work closely with dean of students; Assist teacher leaders (e.g. , coaches, grade team leaders) in developing leadership skills
Communication Scope
communication
Process & Methodology
manage systems and projects that require long range planning and organization
Full Job Description
School Year: 2026-2027 Leading at Achievement First As an Academic Dean at Achievement First, you will be at the center of this work— coaching our teachers and driving decisions that will benefit our scholars. Here, you will be the driver of high quality coaching instruction that enables teachers to develop and deliver strong content and to help our scholars develop a lifelong love of learning. You will work with teachers to be your students’ champion who believes all students are capable of greatness. You will be a demander of excellence for yourself, your teachers and your students, an educator who helps create a vibrant school community where students have the type of powerful school experience that fosters their best and most thoughtful work. At Achievement First, you will grow as a passionate and constant leader who thrives on feedback, enjoys regular one-on-one coaching with your principal, and nurtures a voracious appetite for professional development and consistent improvement. You will cultivate schoolwide classroom cultures built on strong structures, communication and lasting relationships. Every day, you will contribute to the education of children who will go on to become the next generation of leaders in our communities. As an Academic Dean at Achievement First, your typical week would include the following, and more: Coaching and developing staff to achieve excellent student outcomes: Analyze school wide data in order to design responsive and effective student interventions. Develop highly effective instructional curriculum and schedule, in collaboration with principal and Team Teaching regularly share feedback. Assist teachers to devise and monitor high-impact support plans for students. Model outstanding instruction for teachers. Facilitating excellent professional development: Coordinate and manage creative, inspiring professional development sessions in line with school goals and priorities. Direct the interim assessment process to ensure teachers
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