Invictus Academy of Richmond · 1 day ago
STEM Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Invictus Academy of Richmond is a high performing independent public charter school seeking a Director of Curriculum and Instruction to enhance student learning outcomes. The DCI will support teachers in creating rigorous classroom environments and provide coaching and feedback to ensure academic excellence.
Responsibilities
Build trust with teachers in service of supporting their development, using strong interpersonal skills
Develop and support all aspects of new teacher onboarding
Conduct regular classroom observations
Provide consistent, high-leverage, actionable feedback for teachers to improve practice
Leverage diverse coaching strategies to support teacher development
Support teachers in using data to inform instruction
Ensure a high level of academic rigor and consistency of classroom management across classrooms
Develop and implement systems of accountability to evaluate teacher performance
Define academic rigor by content area and support teachers in achieving this in their classrooms
Organize Grade Level meetings
Support the Academic Counselor with the grading system and report cards compilation
Lead testing coordination and logistics
Develop and lead professional development and teacher collaboration focused on instruction, intellectual preparation, and classroom management
Support professional development and coaching related to student supports and culturally responsive pedagogy
Evaluate and oversee implementation of grading policies and systems
Plan and design summer school programming, in collaboration with Student Supports Team
Support continuous growth of school program through identifying school-wide challenges and working towards solutions
Coordinate all benchmark, finals and standardized testing, including data analysis protocols and re-teaching plans
Design, implement, and sustain seamless execution of schoolwide routines, systems and operations in collaboration with Leadership Team members
Collaborate with Leadership Team members to design and execute events related to the academic program, such as the Semester Awards Night
Serve on the Instructional Leadership Team and the Leadership Team to make key decisions related to the academic and overall school program
Support the coordination and oversight of standardized state testing, including SBAC, CAST, and MAP
Actively supervise students during transitions such as arrival, homeroom, passing periods, lunch, and dismissal
Attend and participate in school-wide events including Back to School Night, Parent/Teacher conferences, End of the Year events, Grade Level Meetings, Department Meetings, Summer Professional Development, weekly Professional Development during the school year, and other assigned meetings
Demonstrate proficient use of technology to communicate with staff, families, and community members using multiple school-based platforms
Utilize Educational Technology platforms for curriculum development and planning
Other duties as assigned by the Principal or an administrator
Demonstrate regular and consistent attendance in order to perform essential functions of the role
Serve as a substitute teacher across different spaces as needed
Collaborate with staff and leadership to continuously improve practices and address student needs effectively
Foster open and respectful communication, offering and receiving constructive feedback to enhance personal and team performance
Set and hold high expectations for academics and behavior
Develop trusting, authentic relationships with students and their families
Create and maintain a joyful, safe, structured, and engaging school and classroom culture
Demonstrate passion for the content area you coach
Encourage students and teachers to take risks and learn from their mistakes and create opportunities for students to leverage the power of their voice
Supervise and engage with students in-person to ensure student safety and learning
Uphold and model core values, including purpose, perseverance, productivity, growth mindset, integrity, leadership, joy, gratitude, mindfulness, and kindness
Perform any other reasonable duties or responsibilities as assigned by your supervisor
Participate in the performance evaluation process, which is based on adherence to the outlined responsibilities and qualifications
Qualification
Required
Earned Bachelor's Degree
Pass a Criminal Background Check through the Department of Justice
Obtain a negative TB reading prior to starting employment
Preferred
California Single Subject or Multiple Subjects Credential
Our ideal candidate has at least three years of teaching experience
Our ideal candidate has at least two years of coaching experience
Bilingual in Spanish
Company
Invictus Academy of Richmond
Invictus Academy of Richmond is an independent, startup charter school in Richmond, CA.
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