Early Literacy Director of Instruction, PreK-8 - Academics and Innovation (2024-25) at Oakland Unified School District

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Job Summary

BASIC FUNCTION: The Director of Instruction serves to accelerate the performance and achievement as described in the Strategic Plan and measured by the Balanced Score Card targets at Focal Schools. In Focal Schools, the Director works in alignment with the Executive Officers to build leadership capacity to create sustainable systems and structures that support instruction aligned to the Common Core State Standards and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), and assist in the development of a positive school culture that prioritizes the reduction of disproportionate suspension of African American students. Maintain confidentiality of all personnel matters; some duties will involve access to confidential information concerning employer-employee relations. The Director of Instruction focused on Middle Schools will provide guidance to school leaders implementing the Middle Grades Action Plan. The three Directors of Instruction are highly collaborative and work as a team to align their work and practices. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below. This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, knowledge, or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to reflect the principal job elements accurately.) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Manage school performance improvement to achieve Strategic Plan goals, quality standards and District targets in alignment with Executive Officers. Lead the development of school-based work plans and improvement indicators to accelerate performance and achievement of the Balanced Score Card indicators at Focal Schools. Assist site leaders at Focal Schools develop sustainable systems and structures that support a shared vision, distributed leadership, data-driven practice, coherent professional learning, observation/feedback and high quality, effective academic/Social Emotional Learning instruction. Accelerat

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