Associate Division Head - Secondary Division
Associate Division Head - Secondary Division
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Job Description
Our schedule designed for creative collaboration and inquiry-based learning allows faculty to design deep learning experiences for students. Associate Division Heads are Avenues leaders dedicated to directly supporting the success growth and impact of our talented diverse and world-wise faculty.
Avenues seeks a daring future-wise educator whose personal mission aligns with ours to join us as an Associate Division Head. The ADH will join a talented leadership team who ensure that the Avenues secondary division is an extraordinarily engaging place to work a laboratory of deeper learning for all and a thriving community.
WHAT WILL YOU DO
As Associate Division Head you will:
Ensure and support faculty success: the teachers you lead feel deeply engaged and effectively supported to impact students develop professionally and thrive.
Nurture teachers engagement: faculty consistently feel trust connection belonging and clarity leading to a deep sense of engagement and fulfillment
Support teachers impact: faculty produce transformational student learning while growing and developing professionally.
Be a divisional and organizational leader serving in a leadership team with shared ownership for the success of the division and of Avenues as a whole.
Enable innovation by nurturing an environment in which faculty take risks and improve on existing practices
Drive deep student learning guiding faculty to create authentic inquiry-oriented learning experiences while meeting each students individual needs
Nurture a thriving culture of trust learning and shared purpose among the whole community of adults and students
Help build exceptional teams of faculty through effective managing coaching feedback hiring and assessing faculty growth and impact
Collaborate intensively with diverse colleagues - such as deans faculty other ADHs and others - to effectively support Avenues students parents and school community
Lead projects take on new challenges and be an all-in leader committed to creating a New School of Thought
Qualifications :
You bring all or most of the following:
Superb ability as a teacher and a deep understanding of high-quality instruction in grades 6-12; expertise in inquiry-driven and interdisciplinary project based learning is a great asset. STEM-related content expertise is preferred.
Instructional leadership skills to guide teachers to grow in their teaching and create deeper learning for students
People 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 problem-solving approach including in ambiguous situations that require figuring out new solutions rather than following established paths
Intellectual curiosity and mindset of continuous learning and growth
Skillful at working across lines of difference in an intercultural team
Additional Information :
Please read first about Avenues: The World School and our distinctive approach and consider whether our mission and approach would be a good fit for you: Avenues we place a high priority on hiring individuals who are:
Collaborative Works well in a highly collaborative environment; is humble respectful of others and a good communicator.
Accountable Delivers high quality and accurate results; displays a high level of ownership; can be counted on to deliver on commitments.
Resourceful Highly effective and disciplined in achieving goals; shows initiative and good judgment.
Adaptive Comfortable with ambiguity and change; able to set priorities in a changing environment; flexible and open to new ideas.
Courageous Willing to speak your mind and make tough decisions; passionate about our work and our mission.
Committed to learning Committed to personal growth as well as to help your colleagues and the organization improve.
Apply through the Careers section of our website at Be sure to include a letter of application in English in which you thoughtfully explain why you believe that this role at Avenues So Paulo would be an excellent match for your experience skills and passions.
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 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 :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
