Academic Projects & Special Initiatives Coordinator

Phoenix Charter Academy; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity & Equity programs

Professional development

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Mental Health Coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Longevity bonus

Pet insurance

Job summary

Phoenix Charter Academy in the United States seeks a Coordinator of Special Projects to support Springfield-based initiatives, including Testing the Primary Person Model and Special Education, and to collaborate with the leadership team.

This role requires teaching a class and covering classes, with a Monday–Friday schedule and variable hours, contributing to academic projects and statewide programming.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred.
• 3 years of experience in teaching, strategic initiatives, change management, and academic programming.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Academic Projects and Programming: Lead the implementation of critical academic projects and priorities.
• Lead significant academic projects across the school, including overseeing academic projects and supporting special education, primary person, post secondary support, and testing.
• Partner with statewide staff on statewide initiatives and systems (technology, talent, post secondary success planning).
• Collaborate with the Head of School to manage the implementation of academic programming initiatives.
• Share communication across schools and with school-based leaders as needed.
• Develop materials for professional development or statewide work for teachers, staff and leaders.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
• Build strong relationships with students, families, and Phoenix alumni; execute school-based initiatives in collaboration with School Leadership.
• Provide excellent communication to all stakeholders including PCA staff and students.

Skills

Effective communication

Adaptability

Collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Phoenix Charter Academy in the United States seeks a Coordinator of Special Projects to support Springfield-based initiatives, including Testing the Primary Person Model and Special Education, and to collaborate with the leadership team.

This role requires teaching a class and covering classes, with a Monday–Friday schedule and variable hours, contributing to academic projects and statewide programming.