High School STEM Dean of Curriculum & Instruction

Responsibilities

• Lead data-driven instruction by analyzing student work samples and implementing action plans to address academic gaps
• Conduct daily classroom observations and provide real-time feedback to teachers to drive instructional excellence
• Plan and deliver high-quality professional development sessions for staff members
• Coach and develop instructional leaders through regular meetings and feedback loops
• Manage school-wide academic systems, including grade books, office hours, and lesson internalization
• Support curriculum development and regional instructional initiatives to maximize student achievement

Requirements

• 3+ years of teaching experience with a proven track record of student growth
• Demonstrated instructional coaching capabilities
• Strong content knowledge in STEM subjects
• Bachelor's Degree
• Proficiency in lesson plan development and people management
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $87,000 to $130,000
• Generous paid time off, including 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 403(b) retirement savings program with employer match
• Extensive professional training and development opportunities
• Mental health and wellness support

About the Company

Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. We are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond through rigorous academics and deep investment in our educators.