21st Century Academic Coordinator

Nashua School District; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated 21st Century Academic Coordinator to enhance afterschool programs. This role involves developing and implementing strategies that align with the district's curriculum while fostering a positive environment for student growth. Collaborating with faculty and community partners, the coordinator will analyze data to improve academic and social-emotional outcomes. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives through innovative programming and engagement initiatives. If you are passionate about education and community involvement, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary with benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field; master's preferred.
• Current NH Teacher Certification required; experience with project-based learning preferred.
• Understanding of school data systems and student performance data strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with school faculty to recruit students for the program.
• Develop strategies to meet GPRA measures required by the NH Department of Education.
• Work with data professionals to interpret student data and identify trends.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Data Analysis

Project-Based Learning

Technology Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Master's Degree (Preferred)

Current NH Teacher Certification

Tools

CAYEN

Performance Plus

Star Testing

i-Ready

X2

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Position Type
After School Programs/Assistant Program Coordinator 21st Century

Date Posted
1/30/2023

Location
Amherst Street Elementary School

Date Available
2024-2025 SY

Closing Date
until filled

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POSITION: 21st Century Academic Coordinator

LOCATION: District Wide

WORK YEAR: 2023-2024 Full Year

REPORTS TO: 21st Century Program Coordinator

COORDINATES WITH: Principals and staff in 21st Century Extended Day schools, Nashua School District Curriculum Coaches, Nashua School District leadership, community partners

SALARY RANGE: Competitive salary with benefits

Overall Responsibilities

The 21st Century Program creates a safe and positive afterschool environment where every student has an opportunity to grow academically, socially, and emotionally. The Academic Coordinator develops, implements, and coordinates the academic alignment of the Nashua District's curriculum with the 21st Century afterschool program. The Academic Coordinator reviews and analyzes student data to identify strategies to improve academic and social-emotional outcomes. The role involves collaboration with district leadership, curriculum staff, teachers, school administrators, and community partners to support students' success during out-of-school time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field; master's preferred.
• Current NH Teacher Certification required; experience with project-based learning preferred.
• Experience coaching afterschool professionals preferred.
• Experience in afterschool or summer school settings preferred.
• Understanding of school data systems and student performance data (CAYEN, Performance Plus, Star Testing, i-Ready, X2) strongly preferred.
• Ability to foster team collaboration and positive school-community relationships, with a commitment to meeting all students' needs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; proficiency with technology required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with school faculty to identify and recruit students for the 21st Century Extended Day Program.
• Develop and implement strategies to meet the GPRA measures required by the NH Department of Education.
• Work with district data professionals to interpret student data, including survey data, annual reports, assessment data, and attendance records, to identify trends and inform program strategies.
• Increase family engagement through professional development, workshops, and events.
• Provide professional development in curriculum and instruction to support program staff.
• Stay informed about community initiatives supporting students and families.
• Identify opportunities to utilize school day technologies for program activities.
• Coordinate with school staff to integrate after-school activities with the curriculum and address individual student needs.
• Promote program opportunities within the school community to encourage participation.
• Collaborate with colleges and universities to involve college students in the program.

Physical / Mental Requirements

Primarily sedentary work, exerting up to 20 pounds infrequently, with occasional walking, standing, reaching, kneeling, and bending. Requires decision-making, analytical, and organizational skills, as well as proficiency in computer technology and reporting.

Expectations

• Work cooperatively and as part of a team.
• Perform responsibilities ethically and professionally in accordance with district policies.

Application Procedure

Applicants should submit an online application at www.nashua.edu, including a letter of interest, resume, certification, transcripts, and three professional references. Applications are reviewed as received, starting at least by the 10th day after posting. The Nashua School District complies with nondiscrimination laws regarding race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, and age.