La Porte ISD - Deputy Superintendent of Academics

Job Details

Region: 4
School District/Employer: La Porte ISD
District Category/Employer: Central Office,
Position: Deputy Superintendent,
Assignment Level: Area
  • Curriculum & Instruction
Job Title: Deputy Superintendent of Academics
School: La Porte ISD
Campus Description: La Porte ISD is a large 5A district in southeast Houston.
Date Posted: 4/26/2024
Deadline: Until Filled
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: The Deputy Superintendent of Academics is pivotal in advancing educational excellence across our schools, focusing on leadership, student achievement, curriculum, professional development, and assessment. This role spearheads strategic initiatives to enhance educational outcomes, involving analysis and implementation of solutions to optimize student success, curriculum efficacy, and professional growth opportunities. Expertise in curriculum, assessment methodologies, policy development, and instructional best practices is imperative. Additionally, the role entails cultivating leadership and development programs aligned with district goals, supporting teacher growth, and facilitating effective communication between principals and central administration. The Deputy Superintendent of Academics acts as a driving force for educational progress, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement district-wide.
Qualifications: Education/Certification:

Bachelor's and Master’s degree from an accredited college or university
Doctorate preferred but not required
Valid Texas administrator or principal certificate
Valid Texas teaching certificate
T-TESS and T-PESS certification

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Thorough knowledge and understanding of EC-12 curriculum and instruction
Knowledge of state accountability and assessment
Knowledge of special programs, such as special education, 504, EB and gifted and talented
Knowledge of instructional technology
Knowledge of leadership development
Ability to interpret data and evaluate instructional programs and teaching effectiveness
Ability to manage budget and personnel
Ability to implement policy and procedures
Strong leadership, communication, public relations and interpersonal skills

Experience:

Five or more years of progressive education administrative experience including school and district leadership experience at an executive level.
Experience leading the design, implementation and management of district-wide systems to improve measurable improved student achievement.
Strong leadership & organizational effectiveness skills with demonstrated experience managing multiple complex roles and responsibilities.
Salary Range: Administrative Pay Grade 7, 12 Duty Months
Minimum $130,000
Midpoint $160,000
Maximum $190,000
Benefits: The district contributes $400/monthly to the cost of "employee-only" health insurance which is $175/monthly greater than the state required amount of $225/monthly.
How To Apply: Apply online at lpisd.org, attaching a letter of interest and resume to your application. Additionally, send your resume and letter of interest to Superintendent, Dr. Walter Jackson, at jacksonwg@lpisd.org.

https://lpisd.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=1382

Contact Person:

Name: Angela Garza-Viator
Email: viatora@lpisd.org
Address: 1002 San Jacinto Street
City: La Porte
State: TX
Zip: 77571
Phone: (281) 604-7110
Fax: (281) 604-7020