Curriculum & Instruction Leader — K-4 Excellence

Columbuscharter; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Christopher Columbus Charter School in South Philadelphia seeks a Director of Curriculum and Instruction to join our K-4 community. The role partners with the Principal to lead curriculum development, align with PA standards, and support teachers through coaching and professional learning.

Responsibilities include leading teacher observations, managing induction, analyzing assessment data, and coordinating PD to strengthen instructional practices across grades K-4.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in education or related field required.
• PA Supervisory or Principal Certificate required.
• Experience in curriculum development and instructional leadership.
• Strong knowledge of PA Academic Standards and ability to analyze instructional data.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Teacher Evaluation and Development: conduct teacher observations and evaluations; provide feedback; identify PD needs from data.
• New Teacher Induction: lead and coordinate induction, mentoring, documentation, and progress monitoring.
• Curriculum and Instruction: assist with curriculum development, alignment to PA standards, and curriculum maps/pacing guides.
• Assessment and Data Review: coordinate analysis of assessment data to guide instructional decisions; prepare reports.
• Staff Professional Learning: assist with developing and coordinating an annual PD plan; provide coaching.
• Instructional Compliance and Program Management: monitor programs for compliance; support audits and recordkeeping.
• Leadership and Partnership: serve on admin leadership team; collaborate with staff, students, families; promote continuous improvement.

Skills

Curriculum development

Instructional leadership

Teacher supervision

Evaluation

PA Academic Standards knowledge

Data analysis

Communication

Organization

Education

Master's degree in education, curriculum and instruction, or related field

PA Supervisory or Principal Certificate

Job description

Christopher Columbus Charter School in South Philadelphia seeks a Director of Curriculum and Instruction to join our K-4 community. The role partners with the Principal to lead curriculum development, align with PA standards, and support teachers through coaching and professional learning.

Responsibilities include leading teacher observations, managing induction, analyzing assessment data, and coordinating PD to strengthen instructional practices across grades K-4.