Master's degree in Education or a related field, with a focus on Mathematics or Science education.
7+ years of experience in educational leadership, specifically in curriculum development and instructional oversight.
Strong background in K-12 Mathematics and Science teaching and administrative practices.
Proven track record of successful program management and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Excellent communication skills to engage with various stakeholders including teachers and administrators.
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate all PreK-12 Mathematics & Science programs across the district.
Develop an interdisciplinary instructional framework for Mathematics & Science.
Collaborate with school staff to enhance academic outcomes in these subjects.
Assist in shaping the district's Mathematics & Science curriculum philosophy.
Guide the development and evaluation of curriculum initiatives in Mathematics & Science.
Stay informed about curriculum advancements and propose improvements.
Oversee recruitment and professional training of Mathematics & Science teachers.
Benefits
Comprehensive professional development opportunities.
Access to instructional supplies and resources for educational programs.
Collaboration with educational leaders and higher education partners.
Participation in state and national curriculum associations.
A role in shaping new curriculum mandates and educational initiatives.
Full Job Description
DIRECTOR OF MATH & SCIENCE
Responsibilities:
Provide system-wide leadership, supervision, direction, support and coordination of all aspects of the PreK-12 Mathematics & Science programs, curriculum, instruction, assessment, and professional development.
Works to establish a Mathematics & Science interdisciplinary instructional framework across grades PreK-12.
Works with school counselors, teachers, principals and other District administrators to ensure the academic success of students in programs within the Mathematics & Science initiatives.
Assists the Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction in formulating and articulating a philosophy of and objectives for the Mathematics & Science curriculum.
Guides development, implementation, and evaluation of the Mathematics & Science curriculum.
Keeps abreast of developments in the Mathematics & Science curriculum and makes recommendations.
Assists in the recruitment, screening, hiring, and training of Mathematics & Science instructional personnel.
Participates in the recruitment and retention of instructional teams.
Works with the Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction in the improvement of Mathematics & Science curriculum and instruction.
Communicates the approved Mathematics & Science curriculum to the professional staff.
Works with administrator and teacher committees in organizing and coordinating grade level and departmental Mathematics & Science meetings.
Provides curriculum leadership for professional development activities for Mathematics & Science instructional personnel.
Supervises the procurement and delivery of all Mathematics & Science instructional supplies.
Studies and evaluates, and, as appropriate, recommends adoption of new Mathematics & Science instructional materials, lab materials, methods, and programs.
Assumes a leadership role in developing Mathematics & Science curriculum for any course newly mandated by the legislature or the Board.
Participates in the formative and summative evaluation of the program by providing data and reports to board, superintendent, cabinet, and external evaluators.
Works with administrators, teachers, and higher education partners on matters of parental communication and student participation in these programs.
Participates in the work of state and national Mathematics & Science curriculum associations, networks, and study groups.
Facilitates the development, implementation, articulation and evaluation of K-12 enrichment and remediation programs.
Assists with any other duties assigned by the Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction.