Lead Dean of Instruction - Secondary

POWER CENTER ACADEMY ELEMENTARY - SOUTHEAST; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Gestalt Community Schools is seeking a Dean to lead instructional program and support teachers at a Memphis campus. The Dean works with the principal to implement curriculum, monitor progress, and guide enrichment offerings within the school's leadership team.

Responsibilities include modeling PLCs, coaching adult learners, and analyzing data to close gaps. Tennessee license requirements and strong communication are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Tennessee Teaching and/or Admin License required.
• 4+ years of teaching experience at Level 4-5 with gap-closure competency.
• Experience presenting and working with adult teachers.
• Knowledge of adult learning theory.
• Ability to motivate adult learners to improve professional practices.
• Knowledge of iMAC and Google Drive Software, Digital Content, SchoolNet & Schoology.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate teacher understanding and implementation of the Common Core State Standards, ACT College Readiness Standards by developing and executing school-wide PLCs
• Facilitate the implementation of GLOE and Curriculum Frameworks through training and observational feedback
• Support teachers’ AMO and personal goals by using coaching strategies that gradually release responsibility for implementing instructional practices to the teacher (ex. co-planning, modeling, co-teaching, side-by-side coaching, and observing)
• Consistently analyze teacher practice through ongoing classroom observations, data analysis, and examination of student work
• Provide clear and direct feedback to teachers based on analysis of practice and data
• Delivers training for school and GCS professional development meetings
• Works with the school principal to create, develop and implement academic goals

Skills

Adult learning theory

Coaching

Data analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Google Drive / SchoolNet / Schoology

Education

Tennessee Teaching/ Admin License

4+ years teaching (Level 4-5)

Tools

iMAC

Google Drive

SchoolNet

Schoology

Job description

Gestalt Community Schools is seeking a Dean to lead instructional program and support teachers at a Memphis campus. The Dean works with the principal to implement curriculum, monitor progress, and guide enrichment offerings within the school's leadership team.

Responsibilities include modeling PLCs, coaching adult learners, and analyzing data to close gaps. Tennessee license requirements and strong communication are essential for success in this role.