Job Description:
Upper School Director (7-12 Assistant Principal)
Qualities and Characteristics

• A person of excellent moral character
• A love of learning and an ongoing personal pursuit of knowledge
• Pleasant, engaging, personable, and empathetic as he or she interacts with parents, community members, teachers, students, and others
• Well-organized and takes responsibility for assigned duties, carrying out his or her duties with humility and flexibility

Knowledge and Skills

• New Mexico Teaching License with a minimum five years teaching experience; preference given to applicants with New Mexico Educational Administration License or ability to obtain Educational Administration license
• Understanding of the mission of EVCA, as well as classical educational practices and philosophies
• Ability to work with a broad range of teachers, grades, and content areas in a K-12 school
• Knowledge of best practices in pedagogy, curriculum, and culture, as well as the ability to teach well
• Self-starter who possesses excellent organizational skills
• Ability to coach teachers in principles of classical pedagogy
• Ability to lead and encourage students in their academic pursuits
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms
• Ability to keep calm and remain personable under pressure
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality

Primary Duties and Responsibilities
-Assist the Executive Director in all aspects of the Academic program including, but not limited to:

• Observing teachers and completing evaluations
• Coaching teachers on best pedagogical practices
• Curriculum alignment
• Scheduling of school activities
• Work with students on discipline issues
• Help plan and lead faculty meetings and professional development as requested
• Schedule academic courses and room assignments
• Oversee academic programs and clubs
• Work with DTC in organizing and scheduling standardized testing
• Assist in interviews and tours for prospective students and families
• Monitor student behavior and dress throughout the school day
• Monitor student performance and meet with them as necessary
• Supervise students at off-campus and after-school events as needed
• Regular presence in the classroom
• Assist with general school operations
• Summer: end of year reports, prepare for new school year, attend summer conferences, and be available to current and prospective EVCA families. 
• Perform Executive Director duties in his/her absence
• Potential of teaching one class per day
• Other duties assigned by Executive Director

Please send your completed application to employment@theevca.com.