Academic Manager
Current• Provide class information to students and teachers• Find and prepare substitute teachers by collecting notes and providing robust lesson plans and materials• Announce policies and events at the school• Partner with other team members to coordinate teacher interviews• Furnish support and work with students to help students overcome the struggles they face in negotiating classroom demands• Schedule and lead student activities• Share night program updates to team during… Show more • Provide class information to students and teachers• Find and prepare substitute teachers by collecting notes and providing robust lesson plans and materials• Announce policies and events at the school• Partner with other team members to coordinate teacher interviews• Furnish support and work with students to help students overcome the struggles they face in negotiating classroom demands• Schedule and lead student activities• Share night program updates to team during weekly meetings• Interview and assess new students for correct level placement• Prepare students for classes by sending detailed class information and resources as well as answering questions• Supply ongoing technical support for teachers and students• Communicate student and teacher needs to upper-management • Give advice for students on achieving long-term academic goals• Maintain communication with Assistant Director of Programs on a variety of issues • Ensure that teachers are adhering to school policies, providing high-quality education, and maintaining accurate and complete records• Communicate with teachers to identify and define students’ needs and help students work to find solutions for academic issues• Supply curriculum support for accreditation• Build spreadsheets that tack and calculate trends such student numbers and progress as well as other useful tools for the academic team• Construct additional tools which track student success and failure• Create and deliver student documents including student IDs and transcripts • Provide guidance for other team members• Conduct initial interview for new teachers• Train/onboard new teachers• Helmed nightly team check-ins with teachers • Provide instructors feedback and observations• (previously) Lead orientation for new students Show less