YPSN0355315-0000
2025-09-03T00:00:00
2025-08-19T00:00:00
ATTENTION:All Interested Personnel Certified in School District Administrator or School District Leader(Must possess SDA/SDL certification)(POSITION WILL BE CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING)Job Description:The Yonkers Public Schools, an urban district of approximately 26,000 students in Westchester County, seeks an Executive Director for School Leadership, Engagement, and Equity.Reports to: Associate Superintendent(s) of School Leadership, Engagement, and Equity.Responsibilities:Under the general supervision of Associate Superintendent(s), the selected candidate will:• Lead efforts to identify, apply for and secure federal, state, county and private grant funding to enhance district programs and services.• Build and maintain relationships with federal, State, county and private agencies, as well as District and municipal leaders, to support grant initiatives and program coordination.• Develop and manage program budgets to ensure fiscal responsibility and alignment with funding requirements.• Interpret funding related legislative policies and procedures and develop plans to ensure compliance.• Manage, evaluate the effectiveness of grant-funded programs and initiatives.• Supervise assigned staff to ensure effective implementation of District goals.• Collect, analyze, and interpret data to inform program decisions and improvements.• Coach administrators and teachers on using data to inform instruction.• Maintain on-going communication with administration (building and District) and/or agencies to ensure coordinated delivery of services and alignment with District goals.• Prepare and submit required reports in compliance with guidelines.• Conduct research and support development activities aligned with District goals.• Performs other duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the department or District.Qualifications:• A minimum of five years of teaching experience/administrative roles.• Prior experience in an administrative leadership role.• Valid SDA/SDL certification; elementary or content area certification preferred.• Proven ability to facilitate professional learning for educators, with a focus on language development and curriculum alignment.• Experience delivering culturally and linguistically responsive professional development.• Skilled in using data to inform instructional practices.• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and lead workshops and presentations.• Experience in grant writing and management.• Proficient with Microsoft Office and related productivity tools and instructional technology.• Strong knowledge of curriculum development and State learning standards.• Attend and conduct workshops and conferences beyond the regular school day.• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.• Attend Board of Education Meetings, and work extended hours, evenings, and weekends.If you are interested, please apply online by Tuesday, August 19, 2025:https://yonkersps.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=143Noreen McManus RyanOffice of the SuperintendentYonkers Public SchoolsOne Larkin Center Yonkers, NY 10701nmcmanusryan@yonkerspublicschools.orgWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer
School Leader
Yonkers Public Schools
Lower Hudson Valley
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