About the OpportunityThe Academic Team is part of Democracy Prep’s Charter Management Organization and works directly with school leaders and the Academics Team to drive scholar growth and proficiency and to ensure that all schools achieve their end-of-year academic goals. The role of the Vice President of Academics and Special Services is to support school leaders and the Academics team across the network so that academic instruction and the overall academic experience is excellent in all classrooms across Democracy Prep. The Vice President also manages the Special Services team to ensure that academic excellence - including world-class supports and interventions - is in place for all of our students, not just a specific subset. The Vice President works to analyze data across the network to identify key levers that drive excellent academic outcomes and partners with Regional Superintendents, Managing Directors, School Leaders and other key CMO leaders to enact those levers. They work to set the vision and improve outcomes for the Academic and Special Services programs across the network. All of this work serves to ensure that our academic key performance indicators are achieved.
About the Opportunity
The Academic Team is part of Democracy Prep’s Charter Management Organization and works directly with school leaders and the Academics Team to drive scholar growth and proficiency and to ensure that all schools achieve their end-of-year academic goals. The role of the Vice President of Academics and Special Services is to support school leaders and the Academics team across the network so that academic instruction and the overall academic experience is excellent in all classrooms across Democracy Prep. The Vice President also manages the Special Services team to ensure that academic excellence - including world-class supports and interventions - is in place for all of our students, not just a specific subset. The Vice President works to analyze data across the network to identify key levers that drive excellent academic outcomes and partners with Regional Superintendents, Managing Directors, School Leaders and other key CMO leaders to enact those levers. They work to set the vision and improve outcomes for the Academic and Special Services programs across the network. All of this work serves to ensure that our academic key performance indicators are achieved.
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What You’ll Do
*Democracy Prep is in the final year of a 2020-2025 strategic plan. Academic initiatives within this plan included selecting and implementing high-quality curricula for Math and ELA at our ES, MS, and HS; normed lesson internalization systems; and consistent data analysis and grading norms, among other focus areas. We are currently crafting our strategic plan for 2025-2030 and are excited to continue building upon our academic successes.
Compensation
Salary range is $150,000 - $175,000 commensurate with your experience. Democracy Prep employees are provided with a benefits package that includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, 403B matching, parental leave, a smartphone, and a laptop.
