Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction

Application Deadline

2/28/2025

Position Start Date

6/2/2025

Position Title Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Required Application Type Teacher / Admin Salary/Pay Scale $125,000; commensurate with experience Job Description

Description

DESCRIPTION:

The Newark Central School District Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction maintains strategic direction and provides leadership of the curriculum and instruction of students.

JOB DUTIES: The responsibilities listed in this job description cannot be considered to be all-inclusive; they are guidelines to help identify the major elements of the job. Specific assignments will be reviewed and changes will be made as needed.

• Providing leadership, direction and general supervision of P-12 educational programming and curriculum
• Providing leadership, direction and general supervision of P-12 professional learning, including supervision of instructional coaches, development, review and implementation of the District Comprehensive Professional Learning Plan and facilitation of the Professional Development Committee
• Providing professional development on instructional, operational and leadership topics
• Overseeing the directors who lead the development, review, and implementation of all intervention services including MTSS and Pupil Services (IEPs, 504s, ENL)
• Supporting the development, review, and implementation of the Strategic Plan and school-related plans and goals
• Supervising the development, review, and implementation of curriculum and instruction-related policies
• Organizing and facilitating advisory committees, including but not limited to Principal Alignment, Instructional Council, Curriculum Council, alongside the Superintendent
• Ensuring mandated and appropriate state reporting including developing protocols and supervising processes
• Development and oversight of Universal Pre-Kindergarten and ESSA-funded grants, including School Improvement Grants and related reporting
• Development, review and implementation of the teacher evaluation and observation process, including providing unannounced observations for teachers and administrators
• Development, review and implementation of the mentoring program for new teachers, staff and administrators
• Facilitating ongoing communication between and among departments and component districts
• Providing leadership and guidance for professional learning communities districtwide as needed
• Understanding instructional outcomes in alignment with NYSED regulations and curricular expectations
• Facilitating communication with regional community agencies and organizations
• Understanding accountability as per NYSED and federal instructional requirements overseeing the school improvement process
• Remaining current on research pertaining to the areas of responsibility listed above
• Performing other duties as assigned by the Superintendent as deemed necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of the position.
  
  

Job Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Candidates must possess a minimum of a Master’s degree and NYS School District Administrator (SDA), or NYS School District Leader (SDL), certificate at the time of appointment.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of ten (10) years of successful experience in school leadership roles
• Experience in the following areas:
  
  

Special Education Services

MTSS Practices

Instructional Technology

Job Category Administrative Job Location District Wide

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