Regional Academic Director (Elementary School) - Zone 2 (2026-2027)
Jefferson County Public SchoolsAbout the role
Job Description: (attached)
Salary Schedule: IV (attached)
Working Calendar: 261 Days / 8 Hours
**Subject to Salary Placement Rules**
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Works directly with Regional Assistant Superintendent and Regional Principal Supervisor to provide instructional leadership and support to instructional staff ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across assigned schools. Supervises instructional coaches, supports principals and school leadership teams, and strengthens effective instructional practices to improve student achievement and equitable outcomes. Serves as a critical connector between district academic priorities and classroom practice, ensuring consistency, coherence and continuous improvement across assigned schools.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's Degree with Kentucky Professional Certification in Administration and/or supervision of instruction (Principal Certification)
- Five (5) years successful administrative experience
- Three (3) years successful experience as a teacher
- Experience in the evaluation of classroom teachers
- Experience in leading diverse groups of people
- Effective communication skills
TO APPLY
- Complete the online application
- Upload a letter of interest
- Upload a current resume
** Information you enter in the Experience section of the online application will be used to verify your qualification for this position. Information should be entered accurately and completely.
** Falsification of an employment application is grounds for exclusion from consideration and/or termination
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