Associate Division Head - Primary Division
Associate Division Head - Primary Division
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Job Description
The Avenues Primary Division provides each child with the social and academic skills needed to interact and explore the world as a confident and effective learner. In the Primary Division our teachers implement handson experiential activities to enable students to acquire essential skills engage in creative thinking broaden knowledge and deepen understanding. Language immersion is a critical part of the curriculum.
Associate Division Heads (ADH) are leaders primarily dedicated to ensuring teachers success at Avenues. The ADH is responsible for each teacher s/he leads feeling engaged growing and developing professionally and impacting students and families. As part of the division leadership team the ADH helps ensure that the division is an exceptionally engaging environment for talented educators a laboratory of deeper learning for all and a thriving community.
What Will You Do
As Associate Division Head you will:
Drive deep student learning across two grade levels by guiding teachers to develop and teach highquality curriculum engage all students in challenging meaningful work and address individual student needs
Build a thriving culture of commitment to excellence collaboration and constant learning among colleagues students and families
Be an inspiring role model to students and faculty nurturing positive relationships and providing support and care for all students.
Lead a team of talented faculty to accomplish great things with their students and coach teachers to continually improve by giving regular useful feedback
Be an exemplary lead learner always reflecting growing and seeking to improve
Enthusiastically take on the innumerable responsibilities and challenges that come with leading and innovating in a toptier school
Qualifications :
You bring all or most of the following:
Superb ability as a teacher with a deep understanding of highquality instruction in grades 15; expertise in inquiry and projectbased learning highly preferred
Instructional leadership skills to guide teachers and teacher teams to grow in teaching practice and create deeper learning for students
Experience developing curriculum that achieves ambitious learning outcomes
Management ability to lead teams in which teachers are engaged in their work constantly growing and accomplishing great things together
A missionary zeal for transforming education and for changing the world through it
An innovative problemsolving approach including in ambiguous situations that require figuring out new solutions rather than following established paths
Skillful at working across lines of difference on a multicultural team
Additional Information :
Avenues is deeply committed to diversity equity and inclusion throughout our organization. We strive to uphold a culture in which every colleague feels that they belong are trusted and are valued. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and strongly encourage candidates from traditionally underrepresented communities or groups to apply. Avenues offers competitive compensation and a generous benefits package.
Avenues upholds the highest standards for safeguarding the physical and emotional wellbeing of children. As an essential aspect of this commitment all offers are contingent upon successful completion of careful reference and background checks.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
