Academic Leader In Residence

Job summary
The Academic Leader in Residence position prepares new and experienced school leaders to launch and lead Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) nationwide.Responsible for ensuring the implementation of PLA's academic programming, executing the PLA Academic Model, and providing day-to-day coaching and support to PLA's teachers to help them and our scholars achieve academic success.Engage in seminars, workshops, practicums, task completion, coaching, and mentorship to prepare for becoming a school leader.
Job seniority: associates level
Responsibilities
• Ensuring the school increases by a minimum of 10% in proficiency per year in both ELA and math on the state accountability test• Retain 90% of highly effective and effective teachers• Ensuring the execution of the PLA Academic Model is taking place in the school and holds the building leadership and staff accountable for the execution of the model• Responsible for ensuring that 100% of professional development provided at the school level is driven by the PLA Coaching Cycle analytics and identified overall need for the campus• Developing positive and supportive relationships with classroom teachers, administrators, and staff across partner schools• Leading and/or participating in partner meetings for assigned schools, including board and community meetings• Additional responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
• A passion for working with students and families in under-served communities• Master's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university• Valid State Principal/Administrator License• High proficiency in grade-level standards, benchmarks, and curriculum• Experience tracking and using data to drive instruction• Demonstrates organizational and time management skills