Assistant Superintendent of School Leadership

Full Time
Lexington, KY 40502
Posted
Job description
    JobID: 12817

    Position Type:
    Administration Certified Non-Principal/CERT - 4013 - Assistant Superintendent of School Leadership
    Date Posted:
    4/1/2023
    Location:
    District Offices
    Date Available:
    July 1, 2023
    Closing Date:
    05/12/2023

    TITLE: Assistant Superintendent of School Leadership

    REPORTS TO: Superintendent

    SUPERVISES: Personnel as Assigned

    JOB FUNCTION: Provide leadership in establishing and achieving system- wide academic and instructional goals with strategic guidance that will result in improved outcomes for all students and a reduction in the opportunity and achievement gap. Act on behalf of the Superintendent in his/her absence.

    MEASURES OF SUCCESS:

    • Increase in student achievement and growth:
      • State Academic Standard expectations
      • District based assessments
      • Curriculum benchmark assessments
    • Closing achievement and opportunity gaps
    • Improve learning, culture, and environment
    • Increase student, family, and community engagement
    • Increase the high school graduation rate and ensure every child graduates college and career-ready
    • Increase next-grade level readiness ensuring students matriculate to their next grade prepared for grade specific learning standards


    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Organize district-wide efforts and resources to support district’s strategy for school turnaround, school improvement, and instruction and supports for students.
    • Monitor implementation of district’s strategy for school turnaround, school improvement, and instruction and supports for students and adjust strategy as needed.
    • Serve as the supervisor of and support provider for district leaders assigned to this division of the organization.
    • Create a system that uses data to establish a culture of data-based decision making; build capacity to use data collaboratively, continuously and effectively to improve teaching and learning.
    • Ensure that School Chiefs and other district leaders are able to help principals identify staff and student needs and suggest leadership strategies to promote continuous improvement in performance.
    • Conduct meetings with direct reports that focus on student achievement, student support, operations, parent and community involvement, data use, principal leadership.
    • Work with School Chiefs, district and school leaders to ensure expertise in analyzing school data.
    • Ensure that School Chiefs are able to evaluate principals’ performance to determine competency and effectiveness.
    • Ensure that School Chiefs are able to prepare and oversee Principal Improvement Plans and School Improvement Plans.
    • Ensure that School Chiefs are able to assist Principals in performance management concerns with staff.
    • Work with School Chiefs, the Superintendent, the Chief DEIB Officer, the Chief Human Resources Officer, and SBDMs to identify and support the selection process of new principals and assistant principals.
    • Work with District Leaders to improve all supports and communication with school principals.
    • Ensure that School Chiefs are able to work with school leaders to develop budgets, identify appropriate resources, and approve financial plans.
    • Work with district and school level administrators to facilitate resolving school- level grievances and complaints.
    • Act as designee for Superintendent for issues related to school improvement, student achievement and campus leadership.
    • Collaborate with school partners.
    • Attend, present and participate in board and other district meetings.
    • Demonstrates the ability to communicate in more than one language or the willingness to learn to communicate in more than one language at the novice level of proficiency.
    • Maintains regular attendance
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
    • Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking
    • Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision and hearing
    • Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations
    • Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching
    • Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull light weights
    KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
    • Ability to work collaboratively to support school turnaround and school improvement
    • Strong instructional leadership capabilities
    • Strong management, communication, and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to develop, execute, and monitor impact of plans for school turnaround and improvement
    • Proficiency managing a data-based, change-management process, and expertise in assessing, understanding and using data to identify a change in instructional practice that will accelerate learning for all students
    • Demonstrate ability in instructional management, budgeting, curriculum planning, professional learning, legal matters, supervision of instruction, instructional leadership, and personnel management.
    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
    • Master’s Degree (required)
    • Rank I (preferred)
    • A minimum of eight (8) years combined certificated teaching and supervisory campus experience, with a minimum of three years at the campus supervisory level
    • Minimum of five (5) years of leadership experience at the district level in an administrative capacity
    • Experience in leading large-scale educational program development and reform (preferred)
    • Experience in an urban school district with a large racially and economically diverse population (preferred)

    LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
    • Kentucky certification in Administration and Supervision
    • Superintendent Certification

    Contact: Julie Farris (julie.farris@fayette.kyschools.us)

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