Campus DCI: Equity-Focused Instruction Leader

DSST Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 78,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation stipend

Fertility and adoption support

Educator-focused mental‑health care

Safeway grocery discounts

11+ weeks off per year

Job summary

DSST Public Schools in Colorado is seeking a Campus Director of Curriculum and Instruction (DCI) to lead teacher development and instructional excellence across middle and high schools. You will coach about 12–15 teachers, conduct weekly observations, and drive professional learning aligned with DSST standards.

You’ll partner with school leaders to ensure rigorous, equitable instruction and data‑driven improvement, while overseeing curriculum planning, pacing, and high‑quality assessment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• At least 3 years of teaching experience in grades 6–12.
• Demonstrated ability to coach, manage, and lead adults toward strong professional growth and student outcomes.
• A deep commitment to educational equity and the belief that every student deserves access to an exceptional education.
• Strong instructional knowledge, relationship-building skills, and a commitment to continuous reflection and growth.

Responsibilities

• Coach, manage, and develop approximately 12–15 teachers through consistent, high-quality feedback, individualized support, and professional growth plans.
• Conduct classroom observations at least weekly and provide actionable feedback aligned with DSST's Essentials for Effective Teaching Rubric.
• Facilitate real-time coaching, practice clinics, and lesson internalization meetings to strengthen teachers' instructional practice.
• Use DSST's coaching tools to track observations, feedback, action steps, and teacher growth over time.
• Partner with teachers to plan and implement rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum, including course pacing calendars, unit plans, and daily lessons.
• Lead teachers in analyzing student assessment data, identifying learning gaps, and developing actionable plans to improve instruction and student outcomes.
• Develop and execute a schoolwide professional learning vision and facilitate engaging professional development and staff meetings.
• Collaborate with department chairs, school leaders, and DSST's Home Office to strengthen curriculum and instructional systems across the network.

Skills

Coaching

Teacher development

Instructional leadership

Relationship-building

Equity-minded

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

DSST Public Schools in Colorado is seeking a Campus Director of Curriculum and Instruction (DCI) to lead teacher development and instructional excellence across middle and high schools. You will coach about 12–15 teachers, conduct weekly observations, and drive professional learning aligned with DSST standards.

You’ll partner with school leaders to ensure rigorous, equitable instruction and data‑driven improvement, while overseeing curriculum planning, pacing, and high‑quality assessment