Newton CSD Director of Teaching and Learning (Newton, IA)

Newton CSD Director of Teaching and Learning, Newton, IA 

Application deadline:  April 16
Application link: https://tinyurl.com/NewtonDirectorApplication
District Website: https://www.newtoncsd.org/

About the district: The Newton Community School District (NCSD) is located in Newton, Iowa, approximately 30 minutes from the Des Moines metro area. The district spans 195 square miles, encompassing the communities of Kellogg, Lambs Grove, and Newton. The Newton Community School District is proud to offer families top-notch and best educational choices in Iowa. Its dedicate staff serves approximately 3,000 students (prekindergarten - 12th grades) enrolled in small class sizes at seven schools.

Position Purpose:

The director will develop, implement, direct, supervise, and coordinate the curriculum and instructional programs for the school district, and develop and implement the district-wide professional development programs, consistent with the district goals.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Sixth year, doctorate, or other planned program in curriculum and instruction or educational leadership preferred.

Experience:

• Extensive successful experience in researching and implementing practices related to instruction, curriculum development, professional development and supervision.
• Successful leadership/administrative experience in designing and implementing effective instructional programs and supervising, mentoring and training staff/personnel, preferable in more than one capacity.

For questions regarding the position, contact Trent Grundmeyer at tgrundmeyer@gmail.com or visit https://www.grundmeyerleadersearch.com/