Director of Curriculum and Instruction

Diocese of Arlington Catholic SchoolsWest Springfield, VA

About The Position

Saint Bernadette Catholic School, a parochial PreK - 8th grade school, located in West Springfield, VA, is seeking a full-time Director of Curriculum and Instruction to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year. This is a 12-month position. Duties include: use school-wide data to plan continuous improvement in curriculum, instruction, and co-curricular programs to promote academic excellence and growth; present instructional best practices to promote student growth (e.g., coaching, workshops); create master schedule for students and teachers; obtain substitute teachers, as needed; review weekly lesson plans to ensure alignment with diocesan curriculum guidelines; assist in providing strong leadership to promote a positive, supportive, Christ-centered learning enviornment; assist in the supervision of teachers and presentation of curriculum; assist administration in articulating and implementing the school's mission and vision; facilitate faculty professional learning communities to continuously improve curriculum and instruction, promoting student growth; coordinate standardized testing; oversee teacher mentor program; coordinate opportunities for student faith formation and service; meet with parents to proactively resolve classroom issues; supervise students at arrival, dismissal, and lunch; assist with organizing co-curricular activities which support the whole child, developing the child's God-given talents; perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • A deep devotion to the Catholic faith
  • Minimum of 5 years experience K-12 classroom teaching
  • Expertise in curriculum, instruction, program assessment, and data analysis
  • Leadership style that maintains high expectations, fosters collaboration, and focuses on student success
  • Strong classroom management techniques
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Virginia state licensure or the ability to obtain VCEA certification in administration and supervision

Nice To Haves

  • Masters degree in education (preferred) or related field

Responsibilities

  • Use school-wide data to plan continuous improvement in curriculum, instruction, and co-curricular programs to promote academic excellence and growth
  • Present instructional best practices to promote student growth (e.g., coaching, workshops)
  • Create master schedule for students and teachers
  • Obtain substitute teachers, as needed
  • Review weekly lesson plans to ensure alignment with diocesan curriculum guidelines
  • Assist in providing strong leadership to promote a positive, supportive, Christ-centered learning environment
  • Assist in the supervision of teachers and presentation of curriculum
  • Assist administration in articulating and implementing the school's mission and vision
  • Facilitate faculty professional learning communities to continuously improve curriculum and instruction, promoting student growth
  • Coordinate standardized testing
  • Oversee teacher mentor program
  • Coordinate opportunities for student faith formation and service
  • Meet with parents to proactively resolve classroom issues
  • Supervise students at arrival, dismissal, and lunch
  • Assist with organizing co-curricular activities which support the whole child, developing the child's God-given talents
  • Perform other duties as assigned
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