Milken Community School · 12 hours ago
Social Science Instructional Leader
Milken Community School is dedicated to educating children based on Jewish values and preparing them for the future. The Social Science Instructional Leader will oversee teaching and learning within the department, supervise teachers, and develop curriculum to ensure high-quality instruction and collaboration.
Education
Responsibilities
Teach two to three classes and advise in one division
Leads regularly scheduled department meetings
Sets professional departmental and individual goals with departmental faculty to support an ongoing plan for professional development
Conducts classroom observations of teachers and offers regular and ongoing written and oral feedback to facilitate professional growth
Actively participates in all Instructional Leadership Team meetings and training
Reviews and provides feedback on faculty gradebooks, website presence,, and syllabi
Work with the Head of Curriculum and Integration on developing curricula
Evaluate the quality of instruction with respect to standards and expected learning outcomes
Facilitate the productive use of information resources and technology to enhance teaching and learning
Collaborate with Division Heads and Chief Curriculum Officer to advise on the course placement process
Oversee the consistent implementation of departmental and school-wide policies
Promote and track all faculty communication
Collaborate with Academic Support Directors and Head of Student Services to support the learning of all students
Lead sessions for admissions events such as parent coffees, open houses, and feeder school visits
Manages departmental budget
Supervise the departmental Signature Program
Qualification
Required
Holds a Master's Degree in Education, Curriculum and Instruction or related field, and a minimum of five years of classroom teaching experience
Educational Leadership experience in a school setting
Strong sense of commitment to Milken Community School's mission, core values, and educational philosophy
Highly knowledgeable in best practices of curriculum, instruction, differentiation, and assessment
Company
Milken Community School
Milken is a home for personal growth and intellectual inquiry – a place where profound learning stimulates young minds and lays a strong foundation for spiritual practice and ethical action.