Director of Academics / Lead Teacher

Join Rush Education, a cutting-edge blended learning institution in Oahu, Hawaii, where academic excellence intertwines with athletic prowess. We foster the development of scholar-athletes through personalized education and elite sports training.

We are seeking a dedicated and innovative Director of Academics / Lead Teacher to spearhead our approach to learning and development. In this role, you will oversee the school's instructional and administrative aspects while carrying a part-time teaching assignment.

Administrative Leadership:

• Provide visionary leadership aligned with the school's mission, vision, and values.
• Facilitate faculty/staff meetings.
• Supervise and support educators in delivering engaging instruction across online and in-person learning environments.
• Collaborate with executive administrators to ensure effective program implementation within budget guidelines.
• Foster professional growth among staff through mentorship and ongoing professional development.
• Manage administrative tasks such as scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  
  
  

Academic Leadership:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive blended learning curriculum tailored to student needs.
• Support teacher development and success through consultation and evaluation.
• Familiarize with learning management and student testing software to enhance instructional delivery.
• Utilize data to assess student progress and implement interventions to support success.
• Design systems that support individualized learning and student development.
  
  
  

Cultural Leadership:

• Uphold high behavioral expectations for students while providing high support.
• Implement a discipline program emphasizing responsibility, respect, and restoration.
• Promote school-wide communication and professionalism.
• Model servant leadership and care for students, staff, and parents.
• Instill leadership and identity development through programs and activities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to create a positive and inclusive school culture.
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of teaching experience, with expertise in blended learning.
• Previous leadership experience in an educational setting.
  
  
  

Required Competencies:

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of educational software and cutting-edge pedagogy.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and delegate effectively.
• Skilled in conflict resolution and coaching educators.
• Experience with accommodations and learning interventions.
• Proficiency in educational technology and standards compliance.
  
  
  

Join us at Rush Education and help shape the next generation of scholar-athletes!