Curriculum Design Lead: Literacy

Position Summary

As the Curriculum Design Lead: Literacy at Bold Charter School, you will develop and support the implementation of a rigorous, student-centered program for our elementary and middle school model. You will work closely with school leadership to ensure the curriculum aligns to the school’s instructional approach and drives high academic outcomes for all students. You will be part of a results-oriented and collaborative team of professionals who are relentless in their pursuit of educational excellence. You will receive regular coaching and feedback, and will have opportunities for professional growth within the organization.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Developing a rigorous, Common Core-aligned curriculum to include assessments, scope and sequences, unit guides, and lesson plans
• Designing assessments that align to the school’s instructional approach, accurately reflect meaningful student learning, and ensure readiness for rigorous standardized assessments
• Collaborating with school leadership on targeted professional development to support the instructional team in developing content knowledge, implementing curriculum, and analyzing results
• Utilizing performance data to assess the effectiveness of curricular design and implementation with an eye to continuous improvement
• Modeling Bold’s core values and building a positive student and team culture across the school
• Demonstrating a mission-first mindset to ensure all decisions and actions are rooted in what is best for student achievement

Successful candidates should:

• Be passionate about teaching and learning
• Have 3+ years of experience in curriculum and assessment development and implementation, preferably for upper elementary and middle school grades
• Have 3+ years of instructional experience with a record of high levels of student achievement and a demonstrated ability to deliver rigorous classroom instruction
• Be a person of high moral character and with well-developed emotional intelligence
• Hold exceptionally high personal standards for performance and possess an excellence reflex that constantly raises the bar
• Demonstrate an ability to multi-task effectively and prioritize strategically
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to and alignment with the mission, beliefs, and values of Bold, and to going above and beyond the requirements of the job
• Have the ability to work within a fast-paced and dynamic team environment where responsibility for student success is shared and owned by everyone
• Hold a commitment to solutions-based problem solving and previous experience of such
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree with an outstanding record of achievement and leadership, advanced degree preferred

Start Date

July 2024 

Compensation

Bold Charter School offers highly competitive compensation, in the top range of comparable positions across New York City charter schools. The salary range for this position is $100 – $120,000 annually and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bold Charter School is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.

About Organization

Bold's mission is to build world-class K-12 public schools that graduate students who are accomplished both intellectually and personally, and prepared to realize their highest potential as individuals and engaged citizens.

We are actively seeking mission-driven, results-oriented professionals to join our team and help us bring our vision to life. If you, like us, seek to create a world in which demographics do not determine a child's destiny, then learn more about our job offerings by visiting our Careers page at boldschools.org/careers or by emailing us at careers@boldschools.org.