Job Title:Â Superintendent, Achievement First
Location: Â New York, NY | Onsite
Organization: Achievement First
Description:
Achievement First’s mission is to prepare every student to excel in college and career, develop a deep understanding of self and community, and lead lives of purpose.
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Superintendent of Achievement First is responsible for the comprehensive implementation of the K-12 program, encompassing academics and instruction, school culture, social-emotional learning, special education, multilingual learners, and enrichment.
This role requires an instructional expert with a bold vision for transforming K-12 Schooling -someone deeply aligned with Achievement First’s mission and vision and capable of scaling that vision effectively. The Superintendent will build upon AF’s successes while addressing both challenges and opportunities, driving results through the leadership of senior team members, including six direct reports.
Entering the organization at a pivotal moment, the Superintendent will play a key role in executing the newly developed five-year strategic plan and graduate aims, ensuring its goals are realized through clear direction, dynamic leadership, and a steadfast commitment to educational excellence. This role, which is both strategic and hands-on, will shape the future of the organization and must lead with innovation and forward-thinking educational practices.
Candidates must reside in NY, CT, or RI or be willing to relocate. The candidate must be able to travel frequently between regions. Travel estimate is up to 35%.
Salary: $297,000