PEKV0264283-1017
2023-07-01T00:00:00
2023-04-28T00:00:00
POSITION: Director of STEMCERTIFICATION: NYS School District Administrator certification required (SLD/SDA)NYS Mathematics certification requiredMultilingual candidates encouraged to apply START DATE: July 1, 2023 CLOSING DATE: April 28, 2023 Salary: As per the Peekskill Administrator’s Association Contract ($118,980 - $157,319); Based on experience Click to learn more about PeekskillRecruitment Video District Highlights & Media Sites (Flyer) INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS: All applicants should submit a letter of intent, resume, copy of certification, and three (3) professional letters of recommendation via OLAS by April 28, 2023, to: Dr. David Mauricio, Superintendent of Schools. Please no calls, faxes or emails. If you are a Peekskill resident and/or a Peekskill Alumni and are interested in applying, please submit a letter of interest and resume to Mr. Jamal Lewis, Assistant Superintendent for Administrative Services at HR@peekskillschools.org Digital interviews are simple and easy, allowing us to get to know you a little better, and allowing you to tell your story in a way that's never been possible before. While you may complete your interview on a PC or Mac, on any major browser, we recommend that you use the latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox for the best possible experience. Alternatively, feel free to download our mobile app for iOS or Android Devices. Click below to get started! Click here to submit your digital interview: https://v3.rivs.com/52-37-94/ The Peekskill City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status in hiring, educational programs and activities it operates. Candidates must submit to fingerprints clearance. PEEKSKILL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Director of STEMJOB DESCRIPTIONPrimary Function: The Director for STEM will provide PreK-12 STEM leadership focused on the development, implementation and evaluation of all STEM programs. The Director of STEM will plan, direct and evaluate District’s STEM Programs ensuring that best practices are being provided for our students as measured by improved science, technology, and mathematics performance.The position is designed to support and enhance the educational process in grades Pre-K-12. Duties are performed in various school buildings as needed. Responsible to:Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Qualification and Selection Criteria NYS Certification-School District Leader (SDL/SDA)NYS Mathematics certification required5 years of demonstrated expertise as a teacher of mathematics preferred3 years of successful experience as a building leader or administratorDemonstrated track record of curriculum design and high quality instructional practicesDeep understanding of PreK-12 mathematicsStrong foundation in elementary mathematicsResponsibilities include knowledge of digital tools in mathematics, utilizing data to inform instruction, leading professional development workshops, teacher coachingAbility to deal effectively with people and problem solveAbility to plan and supervise the work of othersExcellent communication and interpersonal skills (oral, written and digital) Leadership Responsibilities and Expectations: Assist the Assistant Superintendent in providing leadership, direction, alignment and oversight for the districts’ PreK- 12 STEM curriculum/programs.Provide leadership and support for Professional Development that is embedded in the school day pertaining to STEMAssist District/Hiring Committee with interviews and selection of personnel as it relates to STEMAssist schools with teacher observations with the area STEM as per the District’s APPR guidelinesOversee curriculum development and instructional practices in all content areas of STEMCollaboratively develop and implement enrichment opportunities for studentsExpand the Robotics programDevelop, enhance and implement aligned, district-wide mathematics assessmentSupport and attend community functions.Participate on District Level CommitteesOther responsibilities as assigned by the Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction and/or the Superintendent of Schools. Other Duties:Performs and completes other duties and responsibilities as specifically determined by the Superintendent of Schools/Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and InstructionSupports Board of Education policies and actions to the public and staff.Attends meetings of the Board of Education as appropriate.Submits items in a timely manner to the Assistant Superintendent for C &I, Superintendent of Schools and/or designee with appropriate recommendations based on thorough study and analysis. Relationship with Community:Promotes community understanding and support for the schools.Is visible in the community and participates in community activities. Conditions of Employment:Director of STEM position is a tenure-track twelve (12) month administration position which is part of the Peekskill Administrative Association (PAA) Evaluation:Performance of this job will be evaluated annually by the Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction, Superintendent of Schools and/or designee pursuant to District APPR procedures. Salary Range:Director of STEM position will be part of the Peekskill Administration Association (PAA)
School Leader
Peekskill
Lower Hudson Valley
Annual wage
Fixed