Academic Dean-Landry

Company: Algiers Charter
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: May 10, 2025

Job Description:

Reports To: Principal and Executive Master TeacherFLSA Status: ExemptLast Revised Date: 05/07/2025Job SummaryThe Academic Dean works closely with the school leadership team and the Executive Master Teacher in managing curriculum and instruction. The role involves guiding teachers to ensure content is rigorous and aligned with Louisiana Student Standards, driving student achievement, and fostering a culture of instructional improvement. The Academic Dean is evaluated by the Principal and the Executive Master Teacher.Responsibilities

• Serve as teacher of record for a high school Science or Math class.
• Enhance teacher proficiency in implementing curricula.
• Observe and provide feedback to teachers using the Louisiana Educator Rubric.
• Facilitate teacher collaborations and provide coaching with exemplary instructional practices.
• Ensure academic content meets expectations and assessments align with pacing guides and standards.
• Review and edit course syllabi; oversee student data collection and instruction quality.
• Attend training workshops with ACSA, NOLA-PS, and LDOE.
• Review summer program materials and programs.
• Meet with teachers to set and timely enter Student Learning Targets (SLTs).
• Participate in Instructional Leadership Team meetings.
• Collaborate with the Executive Master Teacher on instructional implementation.
• Develop pacing guides and ensure their use in instruction.
• Assist in developing and distributing benchmark assessments and academic data.
• Support teachers in tracking student results and achieving academic goals.
• Manage academic resources and oversee their distribution and collection.
• Work additional days as stipulated for stipend payment, including pre- and post-school year activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal and Executive Master Teacher.Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• Valid teaching certification; administrative or supervisory certification preferred.
• 3-5 years of successful classroom teaching, preferably in urban or charter schools.
• Experience in instructional leadership, coaching, or academic coordination.
• Deep knowledge of curriculum standards, instructional practices, and assessments.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to use data to inform instruction and improve outcomes.
• Commitment to equity, excellence, and student success.
• High proficiency in SLT and teacher evaluations; proven ability to work with diverse individuals.Physical Demands
  • Sit, walk, stand, talk, and hear as required.
  • Remain stationary for extended periods; move around campus as needed.
  • Occasionally lift or move up to 20 pounds.
  • Communicate effectively in person, by phone, and email.
  • Work primarily in classrooms, offices, and shared spaces.
  • Adapt to a fast-paced environment with interruptions.
  • Occasionally work extended hours or attend evening/weekend events.
  • Travel between schools or campuses if serving multiple sites.
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