What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Academic Officer position at Amethod Public Schools?
About Our Organization
">Amethod Public Schools is a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing a rigorous college preparatory education and character development program. Our goal is to prepare students from underserved communities to succeed in college and beyond.
">Overview of the Opportunity
">The Chief Executive Officer will be responsible for providing strategic, financial, and operational leadership for Amethod Public Schools. This role will play an integral part in creating access and opportunity for chronically underserved students.
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- Model AMPS' organizational culture aligned with our core values and mission statement. ">
- Evaluate AMPS' financial and operational structures to plan for continual improvements and increased operating efficiencies. ">
- Collaborate with the finance team to ensure robust cash flow projection, reporting mechanisms, and minimum cash threshold to meet operating needs. ">
- Demonstrate adept communication skills to address challenges, promote teamwork, and maintain a balanced work environment. ">
Qualifications
">To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will have/be:
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- 10-15 years of relevant experience ">
- An accomplished leader with 5 years of success in educational leadership ">
- 5 years of success as a C-level educational leader in a complex organization, demonstrating operational and financial stewardship ">
- Bachelor's degree in education, public policy, business or related; MA preferred ">
- First-hand experience in a classroom in a high-poverty disenfranchised community ">
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws applying to California public charter schools ">
- Familiarity with the unique needs and challenges of special education and English learners ">
- Ability to train, develop, and manage large executive teams ">
- Executive presence and ability to maintain a calm demeanor in high-stress environments ">
- Spanish or Chinese language fluency is beneficial ">
- Must pass a Department of Justice (DOJ) background check ">
About Us
">We are a proud organization committed to providing quality education and making a positive impact on our community. If you are passionate about leadership and dedicated to serving others, we encourage you to apply.
