Lower School Director, Wissahickon Charter School

Posted by on December 23, 2013

Wissahickon Charter School
Lower School Director – Fernhill Campus

Overview
Wissahickon Charter School is looking for a Lower School Director. The Lower School Director at Wissahickon Charter School (WCS) is the instructional leader for grades K-5 and a member of the schools’ leadership team. S/he is responsible for creating and implementing a curriculum that builds children’s intellectual, social, and character development. The Lower School Director supervises, coaches and evaluates all K-5 teachers and teaching assistants, enabling faculty to best address the wide range of learning styles, needs and interests of WCS students. To this end, s/he regularly collaborates with the Middle School Director, Director of Learning Support, and Dean of Culture to plan and execute cohesive, targeted professional development that moves the school towards accomplishing its’ academic goals. As a member of the leadership team, the Lower School Director plays a key role in establishing and sustaining a positive school culture for students and adults. The ideal candidate will have a record of successfully supporting and
developing students and teachers, and will possess a deep-seated belief that all children can learn. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, this is an outstanding opportunity to improve the academic and social-emotional outcomes of children from across the city of Philadelphia.

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