Senior Director, Instructional Support -assigned to support Educator and Leader Growth & Development at San Diego Unified School District
Job Summary
Job Summary
OVERVIEW: San Diego Unified School District, the second largest district in California and one of the top largest urban school districts in the United States, is looking for leaders who care deeply for students, inspire passion in their coworkers through collaborative leadership, and are committed to the communities in which they serve. The District seeks leaders who are committed to educational equity and work to create access and opportunity for our students furthest from education justice. The District is seeking candidates for a Senior Director, Instructional Support, assigned to support Educator and Leader Growth and Development. DIVERSITY STATEMENT: Because each person is born with inherent worth and dignity, and because equitable access and opportunity are essential to a just, educated society, San Diego Unified employee commitments include being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, and being accountable for one’s actions and the resulting impact. BASIC FUNCTION: The Senior Director, Instructional Support, assigned to support Educator and Leader Growth and Development, in the Diversity, Inclusion & Development Department, will plan, organize, manage, and direct the daily operations of assigned functions within the Department of Graduation, Thriving School Communities, or Equity, Access & Opportunity Departments; conduct research, analyze data, and prepare statistical reports to support and implement best practices; provide ongoing direction and guidance to the overall instructional program as well as leadership, direction and supervision to assigned instructional support programs and staff. The incumbent will also plan, organize, develop, and assess multiple programs designed to support the professional development needs of district educators and administrators at various stages of their career. Please see more specifics related to the assignment below in the examples of duties section. This opportunity is open to all interest
Requirements / Qualifications
This opportunity is open to all interested candidates. POSITION SPECIFICS: Working Location is based out of Thriving School Communities - Student Services Department - 4100 Normal Street, San Diego, CA 92103. Scheduled for 12 months / 248 days per year. Qualifies for District Paid health and wellness benefits for employee and dependents. The Senior Director, Instructional Support - assigned to support Educator and Leader Growth and Development, will be paid on the Non-Represented Managers Salary Schedule Salary Grade 038. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: To view the detailed job description for Senior Director, Instructional Support please visit: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sandi/classspecs/1339620
MININUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: A combination of training, experience and/or education equivalent to a master’s degree in education or related field and seven years of leadership experience in education administration. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid California Administrative Services Credential. Possession of a valid California driver’s license and availability of private transportation (mileage expense allowance provided).
Requirements / Qualifications
This opportunity is open to all interested candidates. POSITION SPECIFICS: Working Location is based out of Thriving School Communities - Student Services Department - 4100 Normal Street, San Diego, CA 92103. Scheduled for 12 months / 248 days per year. Qualifies for District Paid health and wellness benefits for employee and dependents. The Senior Director, Instructional Support - assigned to support Educator and Leader Growth and Development, will be paid on the Non-Represented Managers Salary Schedule Salary Grade 038. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: To view the detailed job description for Senior Director, Instructional Support please visit: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sandi/classspecs/1339620
MININUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: A combination of training, experience and/or education equivalent to a master’s degree in education or related field and seven years of leadership experience in education administration. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid California Administrative Services Credential. Possession of a valid California driver’s license and availability of private transportation (mileage expense allowance provided).
Comments and Other Information
APPLICATION PROCESS
To be eligible for consideration, interested candidates must submit the following items. Your application will be considered incomplete if you do not include all required information, including completion of the Work Experience and Education Sections of the online application, required attachments, and responses to all supplemental application questions.
Online employment application
A completed online employment application must be submitted/received electronically by the closing date. This application MUST include all required attachments, current and previous employment history and education to evaluate your qualifications, and all other requirements identified in the recruitment and supplemental questions. It is important to note that a resume does not substitute for completing the Work Experience and Education sections. Your application will be considered incomplete if you do not include all relevant details and attachments.
Paper applications are not accepted.
Answer all supplemental questions
The supplemental questions should be answered thoroughly, clearly, and concisely as the responses provided (along with the entire application package) will be carefully reviewed to determine which candidates will move forward in the recruitment process.
Attach required documents (PDF format recommended)
Letter of Introduction
Resume
Resume must reflect current and past work and accomplishments.
A resume is to be attached, but does NOT substitute for completing work history, education sections, or the supplemental questions of the employment application.
Letters of Recommendation / Professional References. Must attach at least one (1) recent Letter of Recommendation, dated within one year; may attach up to two (2) additional letters, but not more than three (3).
Credential
Valid California Administrative Services Credential is required. Important note: uploaded copy of preliminary or clear administrative credential must be current (not expired). Upload a copy of your current/valid credential. Certificate of Eligibility for Administrative Services Credential typically do not have an expiration date.
A copy of your valid California Administrative Services Credential, or equivalent out-of-state administrative credential, MUST be attached to your submitted online application. Detailed instructions to view and print California credential(s) may be found on the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing website. For other states, please visit the state educator license/credential website.
If you are currently enrolled in an Administrative Services Credential program, you must attach verification of enrollment from the university/ program with the anticipated program completion date.
Additional documents (optional)
Additional documents, if any, must be attached to the online employment application.
E-REFERENCES
During review of applications, e-reference email requests may be automatically generated and sent to the references listed on the application. These reference requests are not an indication of progression in the recruitment process or an interview opportunity.
For questions regarding this job announcement, including priority consideration, please contact Human Resources Analyst Tina Cano at tcano@sandi.net.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
If you have questions about your application, please email jobs@sandi.net
The San Diego Unified School District communicates information regarding the hiring process via email. Please be aware that the District is not responsible for messages blocked by your email service. In an effort to allow our emails through your personal spam filter, you can try to add the domain@sandi.net and domain@governmentjobs.com to your safe senders list.
San Diego Unified School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs and activities shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying by reason of the following actual or perceived characteristics: age, ancestry, color, mental or physical disability, ethnicity, ethnic group identification, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, immigration status, marital or parental status, medical condition, nationality, national origin, actual or perceived sex, sexual orientation, race, religion, or on the basis of a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
For more information about equity in employment, contact:
Title II Coordinator & Uniform Complaint Compliance Officer
Eric Rico / (619) 725-7225 / erico1@sandi.net
Title IX Coordinator
Anna Ward / (619) 725-7225 / award2@sandi.net
504 Coordinator
Eri Nall / (619) 344-6420 / enall@sandi.net
Comments and Other Information
APPLICATION PROCESS
To be eligible for consideration, interested candidates must submit the following items. Your application will be considered incomplete if you do not include all required information, including completion of the Work Experience and Education Sections of the online application, required attachments, and responses to all supplemental application questions.
Online employment application
A completed online employment application must be submitted/received electronically by the closing date. This application MUST include all required attachments, current and previous employment history and education to evaluate your qualifications, and all other requirements identified in the recruitment and supplemental questions. It is important to note that a resume does not substitute for completing the Work Experience and Education sections. Your application will be considered incomplete if you do not include all relevant details and attachments.
Paper applications are not accepted.
Answer all supplemental questions
The supplemental questions should be answered thoroughly, clearly, and concisely as the responses provided (along with the entire application package) will be carefully reviewed to determine which candidates will move forward in the recruitment process.
Attach required documents (PDF format recommended)
Letter of Introduction
Resume
Resume must reflect current and past work and accomplishments.
A resume is to be attached, but does NOT substitute for completing work history, education sections, or the supplemental questions of the employment application.
Letters of Recommendation / Professional References. Must attach at least one (1) recent Letter of Recommendation, dated within one year; may attach up to two (2) additional letters, but not more than three (3).
Credential
Valid California Administrative Services Credential is required. Important note: uploaded copy of preliminary or clear administrative credential must be current (not expired). Upload a copy of your current/valid credential. Certificate of Eligibility for Administrative Services Credential typically do not have an expiration date.
A copy of your valid California Administrative Services Credential, or equivalent out-of-state administrative credential, MUST be attached to your submitted online application. Detailed instructions to view and print California credential(s) may be found on the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing website. For other states, please visit the state educator license/credential website.
If you are currently enrolled in an Administrative Services Credential program, you must attach verification of enrollment from the university/ program with the anticipated program completion date.
Additional documents (optional)
Additional documents, if any, must be attached to the online employment application.
E-REFERENCES
During review of applications, e-reference email requests may be automatically generated and sent to the references listed on the application. These reference requests are not an indication of progression in the recruitment process or an interview opportunity.
For questions regarding this job announcement, including priority consideration, please contact Human Resources Analyst Tina Cano at tcano@sandi.net.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
If you have questions about your application, please email jobs@sandi.net
The San Diego Unified School District communicates information regarding the hiring process via email. Please be aware that the District is not responsible for messages blocked by your email service. In an effort to allow our emails through your personal spam filter, you can try to add the domain@sandi.net and domain@governmentjobs.com to your safe senders list.
San Diego Unified School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs and activities shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying by reason of the following actual or perceived characteristics: age, ancestry, color, mental or physical disability, ethnicity, ethnic group identification, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, immigration status, marital or parental status, medical condition, nationality, national origin, actual or perceived sex, sexual orientation, race, religion, or on the basis of a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
For more information about equity in employment, contact:
Title II Coordinator & Uniform Complaint Compliance Officer
Eric Rico / (619) 725-7225 / erico1@sandi.net
Title IX Coordinator
Anna Ward / (619) 725-7225 / award2@sandi.net
504 Coordinator
Eri Nall / (619) 344-6420 / enall@sandi.net