Executive Director

4 days ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States Momentum Academy Full time
About the Role

Momentum Academy is seeking a seasoned and innovative leader to serve as our Executive Director. This strategic position requires a collaborative and results-oriented individual who can empower, connect, and motivate staff to reach their highest potential in service to all Momentum Academy students and families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and direction for a network of schools across four campuses.
  • Collaborate with the school board, peers, and the executive leadership team to refine, articulate, and continuously improve Momentum's educational approach to achieve targeted outcomes.
  • Strategically partner with the Board regarding progress and areas needing support, ensuring timely, comprehensive, and effective communication.
  • Provide frequent, actionable, and relevant feedback to network leadership to improve practice and organizational health.
  • Monitor and support principal coaching plans based on individual needs.
  • Provide direction and support for teams focusing on the work of school leaders and their leadership teams, including activities that facilitate a community of practice by establishing instructional leadership expectations and setting measurable goals.
  • Collaborate with the chief of schools and other leaders to plan and execute summer institutes for school leaders, new staff, and returning staff.
  • Lead and monitor the implementation of Momentum's strategic plan initiatives in collaboration with the school board, principals, staff, network leadership, and families.
  • Cultivate a sense of community for all stakeholders, particularly families.
  • Understand the Missouri School Improvement System (MSIP) and implement effective monitoring and reporting procedures that align with MSIP guidelines.
  • Ensure that school improvement plans align with the needs of the schools and the vision of Momentum.
  • Coordinate with executive leadership to ensure implementation of green-rated curriculum, assessments, and instructional practices.
  • Examine strategies, systems, and policies through a lens of diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism and ensure they align with school and network priorities and goals.
  • Leverage influence to interface with governmental agencies, business, and civic organizations, and the broader community to provide the needed information, promote the schools' educational initiatives/priorities, and, where applicable, secure funding.
  • Adhere to all policies, communicate guidelines inherent in those policies, and oversee the implementation of the policies.
  • Monitor building and network budgets to ensure alignment with Momentum's strategic priorities and student needs.
  • Effectively implement a performance management system that is transparent and promotes excellence across the network.
  • Actively support the recruitment and retention of highly qualified staff.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in education with a preferred specialty in curriculum and instruction and instructional leadership.
  • A doctorate in education administration is preferred.
  • Missouri principal certification (or eligibility to obtain certification) is preferred.
  • Five years of demonstrated successful leadership experience at the central office/district level or equivalent experience in the preK-12 setting.
  • Experience implementing and operationalizing a comprehensive strategic plan with an emphasis on academic outcomes.
  • Experience working in diverse communities.
  • Experience utilizing data to improve instructional outcomes for students.
  • Experience supervising, coaching, and evaluating adults.
  • Experience partnering with a school board or an equivalent governing body.
  • Experience developing and facilitating high-quality professional learning.
  • Experience working with families and caregivers.
  • Experience supporting special education services at the central office level, a plus.
  • Superior written- and oral communication skills required.
  • Extensive expertise and success with problem-solving and navigating complex educational matters.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated track record of leading with a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusivity, and anti-racism.
  • Ability to coach, support, and influence adults toward improvement.
  • Highly relational and collaborative.
  • Transparent and exemplifies integrity at all times.
  • Built community by leveraging the strengths of the team.
  • Takes the initiative and proactively addresses problems.
  • Embraces joy in the work and models ways for others to do the same.
  • Deep knowledge of curriculum and instruction, assessments, student culture, and adult development.
  • Proven ability to humanely monitor and support all aspects of the school system with accountability for effective operation and results.
  • Knowledge of the Missouri accountability system is preferred.

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