Dean of Teaching

KIPP Public Schools • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

The dean of teaching role is an instructional staff and manager position. The dean's job is to support the school leader and/or ASL in driving academic and character outcomes for students as a key member of the school's leadership team. Deans lead both instruction and school culture. The dean will work in conjunction with the school leader and other members of the school leadership team to invest a team of mission-driven educators to execute on the necessary components to meet the vision of the school. Key components of this job include: * Modeling and executing the implementation of school-wide vision and goals * Contributing to school-wide planning and prioritizing time to accomplish goals * Building own and others' instructional knowledge of standards, content and instructional methods * Developing teachers to provide rigorous and high quality instruction * Leading data-driven instruction * Modeling strong staff and student culture

Requirements

• Demonstrated passion for KIPP SoCal's mission
• Bachelor's Degree (required); Master's Degree (preferred)
• A minimum of three to five years successful full-time teaching experience, preferably serving a similar student population
• Possession of a valid preliminary or temporary/short term credential document authorizing service as a teacher issued by the California Commission on Teacher credentialing is strongly recommended

Responsibilities

• Modeling and executing the implementation of school-wide vision and goals
• Contributing to school-wide planning and prioritizing time to accomplish goals
• Building own and others' instructional knowledge of standards, content and instructional methods
• Developing teachers to provide rigorous and high quality instruction
• Leading data-driven instruction
• Modeling strong staff and student culture

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees