SY 26-27 Chief Academic Officer

School in the Square(14 days ago)

New York, NY, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeSenior$220,000 - $250,000Academic Leadership

About this role

The Chief Academic Officer (CAO) at School in the Square is a senior instructional leader responsible for setting the academic vision, strategy, and quality across all schools within the organization. This role involves working closely with school leaders, managing academic initiatives, and ensuring that instructional standards support student success and organizational goals.

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Required Skills

Curriculum
Assessment
Instructional Design
Data Analysis
Leadership
Teacher Development
Cultural Competency
Strategic Planning
Organizational Development
Coaching

About School in the Square

schoolinthesquare.org

School in the Square is a nonprofit that transforms public plazas, parks, and other civic spaces into outdoor classrooms and place-based learning hubs for K–12 students. They partner with schools, community organizations, and local governments to design hands-on curricula, provide educator training, and run programs that connect students to environmental science, civic engagement, and the built environment. By turning shared public spaces into accessible learning environments, School in the Square aims to expand equitable access to experiential education and strengthen community ties through collaborative programming.

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