Academic Dean — Curriculum & Instruction Leader

Colorado-Early-Colleges-1; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Early Colleges is seeking an Academic Dean to lead curriculum and instructional programs in alignment with its mission, philosophy, goals, and Colorado standards. The role reports to the Head of School and oversees onboarding, mentoring, assessments, and staff development.

The Academic Dean will collaborate on program alignment with advising, direct materials adoption, and ensure high standards across all instructional staff while participating in the Leadership Team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education or Curriculum or closely related subject preferred
• Five years of classroom teaching experience preferred
• Leadership/administrative experience in designing and implementing effective instructional programs and supervising staff encouraged

Responsibilities

• Oversees all instructional staff including onboarding, mentoring, observations, performance evaluations, and offboarding
• Collaborates with Head of School to align instructional program with graduation policies
• Directs selection and adoption of instructional materials and software
• Oversees administration of student assessments (SAT, PSAT, ACT, CMAS, NWEA)
• Analyzes assessment data to improve instruction and student achievement
• Coordinates professional development trainings for instructional staff
• Partners with Human Resources in recruiting, hiring, and retention of instructional staff
• Serves on the Leadership Team
• Attends meetings and other events as requested

Skills

Lives the Mission

Leads with Dignity

Communication

Builds Effective Teams

Encourages Trust and Accountability

Develops Strengths

Inspires Innovation

Education

Master's degree in Education or Curriculum

Job description

Colorado Early Colleges is seeking an Academic Dean to lead curriculum and instructional programs in alignment with its mission, philosophy, goals, and Colorado standards. The role reports to the Head of School and oversees onboarding, mentoring, assessments, and staff development.

The Academic Dean will collaborate on program alignment with advising, direct materials adoption, and ensure high standards across all instructional staff while participating in the Leadership Team.