Senior Director of High School Academics
Democracy Prep Public SchoolsNew York, New York, United States
Posted October 17, 2025
130000 - 150000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Democracy Prep Public Schools is a network of high-performing charter schools dedicated to preparing students for college and active citizenship. With a focus on authentic civic education and academic growth, particularly for students with special needs, Democracy Prep educates nearly 6,000 scholars across the country and aims to raise expectations for public schools nationwide.
Job Description
The Academic Team at Democracy Prep is seeking a Senior Director of High School Academics to support school leaders and ensure academic success across the network. This role involves analyzing data, partnering with key stakeholders, setting vision, and driving outcomes in high school classrooms. The ideal candidate will be a passionate advocate for college success and possess strong leadership, communication, and data-driven skills.
Requirements
- An educator with an unwavering commitment to the Democracy Prep mission of college success and authentic civic engagement.
- An organized leader with strong time management and follow-up skills and a demonstrated ability to take initiative.
- An excellent communicator, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively to a variety of stakeholders.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 403B matching
- Parental leave
- Smartphone
- Laptop
