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The Chief Transformation Officer is the District’s research and design leader, responsible for identifying and scaling creative ideas that work throughout the district, in partnership with our community. In addition, the Chief Transformation Officer (CTO) is responsible for setting the vision, direction, and strategic plan for Innovative School Models and serving as the point-person for Transformation Initiatives throughout the district. Additionally, this person must be able to collect, analyze and use multiple sources of data, including research related to the design and implementation of new school models, to guide continuous improvement of schools. Quality school leadership is one of the leading factors determining student achievement. In addition to the overall vision setting and strategic planning for the innovative school models, the CTO will develop a “Call for Quality Schools,” and subsequent creation of innovative and specialized school models, as well as the management and communications support to an identified portfolio of innovation schools. The CTO will support resource sharing within the network and across the district and will build the leadership capacity of the district. The CTO will be the owner and driver of our partnerships, including The Holdsworth Center, The New Teacher Project, and System of Great Schools, to support district-wide leadership development initiatives. About Aldine ISD Aldine Independent School District is located 17 miles north of downtown Houston, Texas. It encompasses more than 111 square miles of land in both urban and rural environments. The district’s student population exceeds 65,000. In addition, our student population is ethnically rich, and our staff demographics are as diverse as our students. The needs of our students are also diverse. Around 85% of our students are classified as economically disadvantaged. The district employs more than 10,000  people in a variety of roles. Aldine ISD is committed to implementing evidence-based, innovative, and transformative school and program models to ensure all students have access to learning environments that meet their need . Qualifications Education/Certification : Master’s degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university Valid Mid-Management, Administrator, or Principal Certification or the ability to become Texas certificated Candidate must have satisfactory outcome of fingerprinting background check. Special Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrated leadership skills Ability to problem solve, think critically and manage conflicts Ability to manage budget and personnel Ability to collect, analyze and use multiple sources of data Strong organizational, communication, strategic planning and interpersonal skills Strong interest in urban education and driving improvement in student achievement Work collaboratively to build consensus while also delivering exceptional results Inspire, manage and collaborate with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders at all levels Be flexible, resilient and adaptable to changing priorities Knowledge and expertise in writing grants Experience: Five (5) years successful experience as a principal or district-level administrative leader Experience working collaboratively across key departments of a school district Central office experience supervising principals preferred Experience in research related to the design and implementation of new and specialized school models Experience working with both elementary and secondary level schools and programs Qualities of an Effective Chief Transformation Officer: Demonstrate a high level of personal integrity, a collaborative leadership style and high ethical standards Maintain an unwavering belief that all students can excel and has a commitment to high performance standards Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and campus policies affecting daily attendance, punctuality and confidentiality Comply with the Texas Educator Code of Ethics Major Responsibilities and Duties (The following statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned and should not be construed as a list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions that may be assigned or skills that may be required .) District Climate: Facilitate communication and collaboration among campus administrators and district departmental leaders to enhance service delivery, program development and customer satisfaction, particularly around innovative school models and programs Set the vision and strategic plan for the district’s innovative and specialized school models and programs Serve as the district’s expert on innovative and specialized school models and new approaches to teaching and learning  Champion the creation of new school models and the redesign of existing schools that require extensive cross-departmental collaboration and internal consensus Create and sustain a network of local and national partnerships that contribute ideas and energy to the district’s innovative and specialized school models Organizational Leadership: Work closely with the superintendent and cabinet to ensure that the Office of Transformation is a key driver of student achievement in Aldine Facilitate participation and planning within System of Great Schools cohort Work with key district leaders and external partners to create a vision for and facilitate a “Call for Quality Schools” Work with selected principals to develop and launch new and specialized school models Coordinate with Human Resources Department to strategically deploy teaching teams in coordination with campus principals and in support of innovative and specialized school models Inform and coordinate with stakeholder groups to leverage community assets and evolving opportunities for innovative and specialized school models Provide leadership and direction to assigned innovation campus principals to continuously drive student achievement Serve as liaison between district operations and innovative and / or specialized campuses Work in partnership with the Communications Department to develop buy-in and excitement for innovative and specialized school models with both internal and external stakeholders Organizational Management: Provide administrative direction and leadership for the operational, financial and personnel resources of assigned campuses/departments to effectively support district and campus goals Develop, review and approve campus/departmental operating policies, procedures, and budgets Coordinate and facilitate principal meetings for the portfolio of innovative and specialized schools Manage in-district charter authorizing process  Supervisory Responsibilities Supervision of assigned staff Work Environment Mental Demands: This position is “high profile,” and may be responsible for handling highly charged public situations as well as interacting with the press Work with frequent interruptions , maintain emotional control under stress Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: May work prolonged or irregular hours; work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather), exposure to noise; frequent districtwide and occasional statewide travel Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals. Posture: Frequent sitting and standing; occasional bending/stooping, pushing, /pulling, and twisting Motion: Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse ; occasional reaching Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds) It is the policy of Aldine ISD not to discriminate or engage in harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or any other legally protected status in its educational and vocational programs, services or activities or matters related to employment as required by Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; Age Discrimination in Employment Act; Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.

Ednovate Background Ednovate launched its first school, USC Hybrid High, a personalized learning high school, in 2012. Since then, Ednovate has grown to five schools and is on a trajectory to continue to grow over the next several years. Ednovate is committed to serving in areas where students traditionally lack access to a quality college prep education by building tuition-free, safe, and high-performing public schools to serve neighborhoods that need it the most. Ednovate is currently planning for our next growth phase as we continue to fulfill our mission to make a positive multigenerational change within the communities we serve and in our profession. Position Description We are seeking an Operations Support Associate whose primary role will be to provide high-quality customer service and support for all operational matters at our schools and network office.  This will primarily entail managing and expanding the network help desk ticketing system. Additionally, this member of the Operations team will support the creation and tracking of project plans for each team quarterly goal in order to optimize resources and clearly identify a path to achieving each goal. The ideal candidate for this position is process driven, detail oriented and an excellent communicator who enjoys working with school-based leaders, staff and students.  The candidate needs to possess strong organization, attention to detail and self-management skills. This position will be a critical part of the Ednovate Support Operations Team, working closely with school leaders, school operations staff and teachers.  This position will report to the COO and will be based out of the Ednovate Support Team offices in South LA and Downtown, though some time spent in schools will be expected. The Operation Support Associate's duties include, but are not limited to: Help Desk Management Manage a help desk system for all network operations related concerns with a response rate within 48 hours or less for all tickets.   Manage/supervise the day-to-day operations of the Help Desk including setting standards and proper expectations to ensure our customers are receiving responsive and complete operational support services.  Ensure that tickets are properly assigned, documented, updated and closed daily. Collect real-time data to track trends and facilitate constant improvement in response to support where schools need it most. Train network and school staff members to standardize ticket submission and optimize their use of the help desk features. B2B / B2C, Experience "communicating" with 2nd & 3rd level support Help Desk Expansion Expand the existing help desk to be able to receive tickets in multiple operational and compliance categories, to include:  SIS, school nutrition, facilities, finance & budgeting, procurement, and attendance. Expansion to include leveraging Zen Desk features for customer support and data analytics. Collect and analyze new help desk data to drive Ops team resource planning and school support focus for next school year. Operations Project Management Support Work closely with the COO and Network Operations team to identify quarterly projects/priorities aligned to the strategic plan goals. Ensure all quarterly priorities have clear project plans that map resources and timelines to each project ensuring on-time achievement of each priority. Support network-wide events and initiatives to ensure cross team projects have clear plans, owners, mapped resources and lead times. Candidate Qualifications A proactive self-starter with the ability to multitask, establish and rearrange priorities, and maintain focus in a fast-paced environment Project management experience Basic help desk system administration experience Strong analytical skills Relentless results-orientation Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of constituents Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Knowledge of public education and charter schools preferred, but not required Belief that all Ednovate students will succeed in college and make a Positive Multigenerational Change Unwavering determination to do whatever it takes to help our students succeed Ednovate Non-Negotiables A history of high achievement and results Impressive work ethic ("good isn't good enough") Clear passion for Ednovate's Mission Obsessive attention to detail Serviced-focused mentality Application Process Interested candidates should begin the process by submitting an application through Ednovate's website at http://www.ednovate.org/careers Compensation Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. A comprehensive compensation plan will include a bonus incentive and a competitive benefits package. Statement of Non-Discrimination Ednovate does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.

City Year San Jose/Silicon Valley is seeking a detailed and process-oriented Development Coordinator to support the Development Department’s day-to-day operations and external relations. The Coordinator will collaborate with members of the department to plan projects and coordinate activities. The ideal candidate for this role will have prior project management experience, a “can-do” attitude, and knack for solving problems. This position reports to the Managing Director, Development. Job Description Responsibilities Event Planning: Lead the planning and execution of all aspects of service projects, including logistics, programming, budget, team management, communication, and fundraising Collaborate with site leadership and staff to maximize attendance and revenue As part of event team, manage guest RSVPs, registration, and donor recognition Marketing and Communication:   Lead and coordinate site based communications and Social Media plan Oversee the school site specific social media accounts to ensure excellence is represented Prepares and executes Development related mailings of invitations, thank you’s, reports, and speaker briefings for Development events Other marketing duties as assigned in the Adobe Suite and Microsoft Publisher Support Managing Director, Development: Manage and track upcoming stakeholder meetings through organized pipeline meetings Assist the director with any necessary preparation as assigned Support relationship management by building relationships of their own Volunteer Engagement Programs: Plan and execute projects designed to engage volunteers to deepen their investment in City Year. Including in-school activities and AmeriCorps member professional development activities School Visit Program: Collaborate with programmatic staff, to lead, plan, and coordinate school tours for donors and prospective donors Organizational Initiatives: Support AmeriCorps member recruitment, including phone calls and interviews Attend professional development sessions as available Qualifications Enjoys planning and executing complex, time-bound, logistical projects Flexible and adaptive Diplomatic communicator, team player, critical thinker, problem solver Project management experience Preferred: Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills Relationship management experience Passionate about social justice, diversity, and nonprofit management Compensation and Benefits Full time employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with experience. Benefits for full time employees include health insurance with Flexible Spending Account, paid vacation, holidays, parental leave, 401K, and more. City Year is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including persons with disabilities and veterans.

Reporting to the Service Quality Manager (SQM), and working closely with the Impact Managers and Director, the Impact Operations Coordinator (IOC) is responsible for supporting the successful operations of Impact including coordinating Learning and Development Days, creating and maintaining systems for supporting Corps Member onboarding, creating and maintain systems for office organization and upkeep, monitoring supplies, and supporting the Analytics point with data entry and data quality. The IOC will play an integral role on the Impact team by coordinating logistics and maintaining systems and databases for AmeriCorps member learning and development, program evaluation, and on-boarding needs.    Responsibilities Impact Operations Support in Corps Member Onboarding including uniform sizing, ordering, distribution, and tracking. Oversee binder creation for Basic Training Academy Oversee gathering and ordering office supplies for Impact through Staples Oversee and monitor Impact supplies budget Oversee daily operations of the office including supply organization, printer/copier upkeep, contact and calendaring with building administrators, and emptying of recycling. AmeriCorps Member Learning & Development Support a holistic 10-month learning and development program that includes basic training academy, training days, and large-scale learning events. Coordinate parking needs for Corps Members Work with SQM to coordinate logistics for all learning events and training days to ensure programming, space, and material needs are met for both the site and external partners. Maintain training calendars, session content and materials, and attendance records and ensure all necessary information is readily available for staff and AmeriCorps members. Research and collect supplemental learning materials to create and/or improve training content. Support facilitators to create meaningful learning experiences using adult learning principles and interactive training methods to ensure AmeriCorps member engagement with session content. Program Evaluation & Progress Monitoring Support the timely upload of data across service areas (attendance, behavior and course performance) into City Year’s online database. Support and maintain site-based tracking systems to ensure clean and timely data collection from school teams. Work with SQM to monitor data reporting systems to communicate with teams and create reports to deliver site-level progress to Impact team. Support the accurate and timely reporting of data to City Year Headquarters, external funders and stakeholders, City Year Memphis staff and AmeriCorps members, and school and district partners. Support Impact team in the creation of engaging data visualizations, including site-wide and school-specific progress monitoring and outcome data. Support the set-up and administration of multiple assessment platforms. Site and Network Collaboration Participate in observations and field support as needed to help understand the training and service needs of AmeriCorps members. Act as active member of the City Year national network the IOC may also be asked to lead on select network initiatives. Basic Qualifications BA/BS is preferred in Education, Social Work, Urban Studies, Youth Work, or other related field a plus. Experience in areas of learning and development, logistics, event planning, data management, and/or education. A desire to grown and learn strong group facilitation and presentation skills with the ability to motivate and engage large audiences. Exceptional project management skills with the proven ability to manage multiple workflows, meet deadlines, and support others in meeting deadlines. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to solve problems while working individually or on a team. Strong commitment to and experience developing a diverse and inclusive workforce and working effectively with people with different work styles and backgrounds. Knowledge of data management techniques (experience managing large databases preferred). Passion for and understanding of City Year’s work within the national service movement and education landscape. Proficiency using Microsoft Office software including advanced ability in Microsoft Excel. Experience with Power BI a plus. Compensation and Benefits Full time employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with experience. Benefits for full time employees include health insurance with Flexible Spending Account, paid vacation, holidays, parental leave, 401K, and more. City Year is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including persons with disabilities and veterans.

The Impact Analytics Coordinator is responsible for supporting the data management, progress monitoring, and reporting activities that enable City Year personnel to deliver data-informed service and support to students and partner schools. The Impact Analytics Coordinator will be part of the Program and Service team, a group of dedicated and passionate professionals who believe that talented and diverse AmeriCorps members can have a dramatic impact on student success. The Impact Analytics Coordinator will report to the Impact Analytics Manager. In addition to supporting ongoing data collection, management and presentation, the Impact Analytics Coordinator will support the Impact Analytics team in building a culture of student progress monitoring among staff and corps to maximize outcomes for students with higher needs. City Year values and continuously works to build an equitable and inclusive culture where diverse people feel they belong. Responsibilities Assist the Impact Analytics team with the collection of student-level data to ensure accurate progress monitoring and reporting to CYLA leadership, staff and corps. Support the set-up and administration of multiple enterprise assessment platforms (HMH, DESSA). Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data into City Year’s databases and reports in a timely manner. Process daily updates/changes to student-level data and respond to staff data requests and questions as needed. Support the accurate and timely reporting of data to City Year Headquarters and multiple funding organizations. Support the Impact Analytics team in the creation and maintenance of progress monitoring dashboards / data visualizations field based staff and volunteers. Assist the Impact Analytics team in designing and delivering trainings for staff and AmeriCorps members on City Year’s data systems and frameworks. Support the broader service team in providing supports to other departments as needed through independent projects Qualifications: Required Ability to interpret and display data to engage audiences. Strong desire and ability to learn new hard and soft skills. Proficiency using Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint). Demonstrated ability to translate project goals into an action plan and to organize resources to meet timelines/deadlines. Demonstrated ability to build professional relationships with diverse peers and external partners. Excellent oral and written communication, organization, and customer service skills. Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and experience supporting multi-faceted projects. Adhere to laws and regulations governing student data privacy (FERPA). Preferred but not required One year of data analysis experience (academic or professional preferred). Advanced Proficiency using Microsoft Excel. Experience in coding and business analytics a plus. Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Sisense, or other data visualization tools City Year and AmeriCorps alumni are encouraged to apply. Compensation and Benefits Full time employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with experience. Benefits for full time employees include health insurance with Flexible Spending Account, paid vacation, holidays, parental leave, 401K, and more. City Year is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including persons with disabilities and veterans.

City Year Cleveland is seeking an enthusiastic, thoughtful, and meticulous coordinator to join the Learning and Development (L&D) team and Impact team. Reporting to the Learning and Development Director, the LDC is responsible in helping to provide holistic support for over 70 AmeriCorps members serving in partnering schools. As a part of the Impact team, the LDC will support the successful training, implementation, and evaluation of the Whole School Whole Child (WSWC) service model to ensure the delivery of high-quality service in our partner schools. The LDC will have an integral role on the Learning and Development and Impact Teams by coordinating logistics and maintaining systems and database for AmeriCorps member learning and development and program evaluation. Job Description The Learning and Development Coordinator will work closely with the L&D Director, as well as with all members of the site’s Impact and Operations Teams. AmeriCorps Member Learning and Development Support a holistic 10-month learning and development program that includes orientation and ongoing trainings, coaching, and large-scale learning events. Coordinate logistics for all learning events and training days to ensure programming, space, and material needs are met for both the site and external partners. Communicate all L&D related information to AmeriCorps members and staff so the AmeriCorps members and staff are able to access information regarding upcoming opportunities and events. Maintain training calendars, session content and materials, and attendance records and ensure all necessary information is readily available for staff and AmeriCorps members. Research and collect supplemental learning materials to create and/or improve training content. Support the evaluation of training programs by designing surveys, collecting feedback, and proposing program modifications - based on trends from AmeriCorps member feedback and school observations. Facilitate meaningful learning experiences using adult learning principals and interactive training methods to ensure AmeriCorps member engagement with session content. Program Evaluation & Progress Monitoring Support the timely upload of data across service areas (attendance, behavior, and course performance) into City Year’s online database. Monitor data reporting systems to communicate team and site-level progress to Impact team. Support the accurate and timely reporting of data to City Year Headquarters, external funders and stakeholders, City Year Cleveland staff and AmeriCorps members, and school and district partners. Support Impact team in the creation of engaging data visualizations, including site-wide and school-specific progress monitoring and outcome data. Support the set-up and administration of multiple assessment platforms. Site and Network Collaboration Participate in observations and field support as needed to help understand the training and service needs of AmeriCorps members. Act as an active member of the City Year national network by participating in conference calls, responding to e-mails, and completing other tasks as necessary. The LDC may also be asked to lead on select network initiatives, including all Cleveland Impact department prototypes. Compensation and Benefits Full time employees are entitled to compensation commensurate with experience. Benefits for full time employees include health insurance with Flexible Spending Account, paid vacation, holidays, parental leave, 401K, and more. City Year is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including persons with disabilities and veterans.

Two Rivers Public Charter School is seeking a dedicated, entrepreneurial, and highly organized leader to become part of its vibrant educational community. The Director of Development is responsible for envisioning, planning, and directing all of Two Rivers’ fundraising, including the major gifts program, annual fund, special events, and capital campaigns. The Director reports to the Executive Director and collaborates with the Director of External Relations in all development and fundraising endeavors. About Two Rivers Two Rivers Public Charter School serves a diverse group of learners across three locations in Wards 5 and 6. Staff at Two Rivers create an exciting educational environment in which students and staff become a community of learners on a journey of discovery. Two Rivers uses the EL Education model, which emphasizes interactive, hands-on, project-based learning. The school focuses on the whole child, recognizing the importance of character education and the social-emotional needs of children while helping them achieve academic excellence. The Two Rivers staff shares a strong belief that all children can learn and be high achievers. The curriculum at Two Rivers is rigorous, standards-based, and provides opportunities for students to excel in all areas. An integrated arts program and a content-based Spanish program augment the school’s demanding academic program. These elements come together through learning expeditions that allow students to incorporate and apply their classroom learning through  real world  experiences. The mission of Two Rivers is to nurture a diverse group of students to become lifelong, active participants in their own education, develop a sense of self and community, and become responsible and compassionate members of society. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Strategic Oversight • Lead the school’s annual, strategic, and capital campaign fundraising initiatives • Oversee the school’s fundraising database, ensuring the timely recordation of gift and donor activity as well as the development of accurate reports that inform fundraising strategies and decision-making • Establish and track performance metrics that evaluate the effectiveness of the school’s fundraising program • Supervise and support the Director of Foundations and Grants and Development Associate in meeting individual and shared goals • Oversee the school’s foundation relations program Personal Fundraising • Collaborate with the Director of External Relations to create a clear vision for the major gifts program , including identification, cultivation, and solicitation of major donors • Support the Director of External Relations in cultivating major gifts among external stakeholders (e.g. corporations, individuals not directly affiliated with Two Rivers, etc.) • Meet prospective donors and supporters on a continual basis to ensure  effective communications • Manage the annual giving program, Beyond the Basics, and outline strategies to solicit and steward gifts from a wide variety of constituents, including parents and families, Board members, and others. • Fully engage members of the Board of Trustees in fundraising activities, serving as an ex-officio member of the development committee and providing Trustees with the tools, knowledge, and motivation to serve as full partners of the development team • Leverage marketing materials and publications to support fundraising activities Leveraging Special Events • Direct and support the school’s volunteer Gala Co-chairs, providing guidance and expertise to ensure the continued success and growth of the annual Framing the Future fundraising event • Focus and deepen the school’s cultivation program through initiatives including but not limited to campus tours, student showcase events, house parties, thank-a-thons, and other engagement vehicles to ensure the school builds personal and meaningful relationships with its prospects and donors Qualifications • Belief in the Two Rivers mission and educational model • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a professional fundraising setting • Experience in individual giving, including campaign and major gift solicitations, as well as foundation and corporate relations • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to write and speak persuasively about the organization to various constituencies • Exceptional project management skills, including designing, implementing and tracking multiple campaigns and programs • Demonstrated success in leading volunteers and working with boards and committees • Prior experience in education, especially independent or charter schools, is desirable • Understanding of database management systems and moves management principles; a working knowledge of Salesforce or similar software is desirable • Experience in developing a budget and tracking and measuring results • Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced, disciplined, but sometimes unpredictable school environment • Willingness and ability to work evenings and weekends when/as necessary • Bachelors or higher degree from an accredited college or university Compensation We offer a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive package of benefits. Two Rivers is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate all applicants without unlawful consideration of race, religion, age, color, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law

Organization Overview: Blyth-Templeton Academy is making 21st century learning and outcomes accessible to all by building a family of quality, affordable private schools. The BTA model provides a boutique high school experience that positions extraordinary, empathetic full-time and adjunct teaching talent to use block teaching and the city as a campus to maximize learning and minimize tuition. Founded in 2015 in Capitol Hill, Blyth-Templeton Academy is a powerful answer to the question of what school should look like to position high school graduates to thrive in college, career and life in the 21st century. With an average class size of eight, and a maximum school side of 125, BTA’s academic program is built around three academic blocks of two hours and twenty minutes that foster deeper and experiential learning. While other schools spend millions every year on facilities, and increase tuition accordingly, BTA utilizes D.C.’s thousands of extraordinary educational assets as its campus—easily accessed from our home in the historic Hill Center, two blocks from the Eastern Market Metro.   Please visit www.blythtempleton.org for additional details. Position Summary:  We are seeking a dynamic, entrepreneurial educator to continue to build an educational environment that combines solid academic standards, differentiated instruction and a caring and empathetic culture that is responsive to individual student needs. In this role, she/he will be responsible for the recruitment of faculty and students, the continued development of the physical space and the model. Your role as Head of School is more than a manager of the campus, but rather you are the leader of a team designed to surround and support the student. Key Responsibilities Mission Alignment Believe deeply in BTA’s mission and build an organization worthy of that mission. Personal commitment to preparing 21st century learners. Student-Driven Academic Environment Oversee student safety, agency, and outcomes as well as the daily operation of the school. Dedicated to creating an environment within the campus that fosters an atmosphere where students and teachers can experience innovative, supportive and experiential learning. Strong Culture Builder & Leader of Adults Manage a small but nimble team consisting of the Academy Dean and Operations Coordinator, as well as the campus budget. Cultivate a culture of “Excellence in Teaching,” and a healthy school atmosphere that defines, supports, achieves and articulates extraordinary student outcomes. Recruit, coach and retain effective teachers as required, working to ensure exceptional course outlines, assessment and evaluation. External & Community Relationships Drive student recruitment in a way that ensures BTA remains socio-economically and culturally diverse by design. Serve as the primary spokesperson for the school in the D.C. community with regards to parents, advocates and other school leaders. Additional Responsibilities: Assist with curriculum development and manage teacher training for the campus. Conduct student entry interviews drawing upon input from Admissions and the President. Work with the Dean to interface with parents and families with respect to issues (absences, behavior) as required. Maintain appropriate liaison with local landlord and service providers as required. Oversee the learning management and student information systems on a per term basis including transcript updates. Ensure that ongoing student reporting requirements are met, as well as compliance with all company and accreditation policies and procedures as they affect the campus. Work with the Director of Community Service on campus-wide community service initiatives and events. Prepare and execute campus orientation programs, information sessions and other special events. Assist in counseling students in secondary course selection over an academic year of four two-month terms. Assist in counseling students on post-secondary plan including university applications. Qualifications: A love of learning, entrepreneurial spirit, and unsurpassed written and oral communications.  This is a position for an independent learner who is committed to student-centered, experiential learning; someone who likes to experiment, evaluate and improve on everything they do; someone who has a deep respect for all young people; someone who has empathy for the challenges they face in their lives. In addition, we seek inspired individuals with: Undergraduate degree, Masters degree preferred. Minimum of 5 years teaching experience. Significant education management experience, proven school leaders preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership skills and proven track record of working effectively at the secondary school level. Excellent computer skills. The ability to flourish in a fast-paced environment. Compensation: Salary is commensurate with experience. In order to attract highly qualified candidates, we offer a competitive benefits package, including base salary, equity options, health care benefits and professional development opportunities. Blyth-Templeton Academy is an equal opportunity employer.

Summary The Grant Writer is a full-time position primarily responsible for the writing and development of response to RFPs; government grant application; and foundation proposals and reports. Background Entrepreneurial Ventures in Education is a non-profit organization working to improve the educational performance and life opportunities of children who live in underserved  communities. Our flagship program, Phalen Leadership Academies, is a school turnaround operator that works to transform underperforming schools into high-quality schools that children need and deserve. Founded in 2013, PLA is currently  serving over 5,000  children across 14 schools. Over  90% of PLA scholars are eligible for free school meals. We have developed a model that has successfully partnered with public schools and districts to raise student achievement,  consistently transforming underperforming schools into A-rated schools. Our scholars experience significantly higher academic growth both at the local level and nationwide. Core pillars of the PLA model include rigorous curriculum; a coaching cycle that grows  educators; daily enrichment opportunities; and authentic partnership with families. At PLA, we believe that with the right education, all children can fulfill their tremendous innate potential. Position Overview The Grant Writer will help maximize financial support to Phalen Leadership Academies  by developing compelling responses to operator management opportunities, and seeking foundation and government grants that can increase the margin of excellence at our schools. Working under the supervision of the Chief Strategy and Development Officer, the Grant Writer will support the achievement of ambitious business development goals through research, analysis, writing, and editing for a broad range of audiences. The Grant Writer should exemplify intelligence, logic, empathy, tenacity, authenticity, and optimism. Ideally, you enjoy utilizing the writing process to go beyond a superficial response and do not quit until you find real substance. You are suspicious of answers that seem too easy and always want to know more. You are an optimist and hold a genuine belief in the potential of our students and communities that never falters. While the combination of a background in public education and large-scale grant writing experience is not a  requirement, you should ideally have a solid track record in one of the two areas; have worked in a fast-paced, high performing environment; and be prepared  for a steep learning curve. Essential Responsibilities · Write RFI responses for school management opportunities, as well as government and foundation grant proposals. · Develop interim and final grant reports. · Prepare project budgets and write budget narratives. · Research, identify and qualify funding opportunities from foundation, and government sources. · Initiate ongoing communication with key staff to analyze funding needs, gaps and opportunities. · Execute with exceptional fidelity PLA’s proven business development process. · Develop a deep understanding of program content to ensure integrity and quality of proposal writing. · Collect and synthesize information about PLA programs as needed to make strongest  case for support. · Manage efficient operational system to ensure accurate records and timely communication with funders; oversee grants calendar and maintain up-to-date database records for institutional partners. · Support fundraising for PLA’s summer learning and STEM programs. · Develop materials showing progress of PLA programs for donor updates and ongoing communications. · Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications · Bachelor’s Degree required. · Broad knowledge of the principles and practices of writing winning proposals. · Combination of a background in public education and large-scale grant writing is highly preferred. Interested applicants should have a proven track record in at least one of the two domains and be prepared for a steep learning curve. · Successful work experience in fast-paced entrepreneurial environments. · 3-4 years of professional writing and project management experience, with a record of strong and creative problem solving. · Demonstrated superior writing, research, project management and organizational skills. · Must be able to simultaneously execute multiple assignments with quality and handle complex tasks in a fast-paced environment. · Adheres to the highest ethical standards, demonstrates empathetic disposition and good judgment. · Ability to understand the needs and interests of public agencies and foundations in order to communicate the short and long-term goals and priorities of PLA in a manner that is aligned . · Ability to handle problems as they occur, and follow through on all aspects of the position. · Ability to analyze and synthesize data and information from multiple sources and develop comprehensive recommendations. · Willingness and ability to work some evenings and weekends. · Knowledge of office and productivity software sufficient to function smoothly in a highly technology-based environment ( including but not limited to word processing,  spreadsheet , database, email, and web-based applications ) . · Dependability, humility, sense of humor, and strong commitment to PLA’s mission and the communities we serve. Home Office The Grant Writer is a remote, home office position. A quiet working environment with high-speed internet is required . Employees supply their own cell phone and computer . Please note that only candidates capable of working in the US Pacific and Mountain  Time Zones are currently considered .

Organizational Overview Rocketship Public Schools is a network of public K-5 charter schools serving primarily low-income students in neighborhoods where access to excellent schools is limited .  Using a blend of traditional instruction, adaptive technology and targeted tutoring, Rocketship strives to meet the unique needs of each and  every student.  But we believe that truly  transformative schools do more than education students;  they empower teachers, engage parents and inspire communities. Together, we can eliminate the achievement gap in our lifetime.   The Position The Grants and Reporting Finance Analyst will be responsible for managing and analyzing financial federal and state educational grant programs. They will support budgeting, forecasting and reporting. The ideal candidate is proficient in Excel, comfortable working with financial data, has an understanding of generally  accepted accounting principles (GAAP) , and experience using SaaS financial reporting systems. In addition, this person will be joining a team environment with collaborative and cross functional working relationships.   Key Responsibilities Lead in the application processes, ongoing reporting and researching of key federal and state education grants Analyze grant sources along with timing and reconciliation of funding, reviewing accounting information detail Support in the development and maintenance of financial models for purposes of budgeting and forecasting Assist in developing content and procedures for timely and actionable report preparation across Finance Analyze and report monthly grant financial results and provide detailed reports and feedback for internal and external stakeholders Experience working under monthly closing deadlines   Qualifications Commitment and passion for Rocketship’s mission, vision, and goals 3-5 + years of experience working in accounting or finance Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics or Accounting (strong knowledge of GAAP required) Strong understanding of financial statements Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Experience with Accounting systems Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently & within a team environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience working for a cause or an organization that is bigger than oneself, and being an Activist for the Organization   Work Location This role is primarily based out of our Redwood City, CA national office Remote working is available one to two days per week   Compensation This is a full time, exempt position. Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and welfare benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), flexible work location/schedule, and generous paid time off.     Rocketship Education provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Education complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Education expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

The Broad Center in Los Angeles is looking for a dedicated, innovative Deputy Director, Alumni & Network Impact (ANI). Working closely with a passionate, high-achieving network of more than 800 alumni across the country. You will: Provide direct career advancement and career navigation support to very senior educational leaders - Chief, CEO, Assistant Superintendent, and Superintendent level individuals Develop new approaches to individual career supports and professional development. You will play a critical role in working to scale these supports as the network continues to expand Leading candidates have: Passion and commitment to transforming K-12 public education 7 - 10 years of professional experience Experience supporting the work of senior leadership team members in a staff role (e.g. Chief of Staff, or Special Assistant) Experience in a leadership track role in a central/home office role in a district or charter management organization Experience managing a Leadership Development program or a Talent Development function in an organization. Our Why We prepare and support remarkable, dedicated professionals who create conditions to empower good teachers to do great work so all students can learn and thrive. For 15 years, The Broad Center has been at the center of our nation’s efforts to provide every student with a world-class public education. At our core, we believe every public school system should be and can be an engine of excellence and equity. America’s students deserve nothing less. Doing this work requires diverse leadership by team members who share the same belief. This belief is paramount to the team at The Broad Center, and we are inspired to make a difference by creating a growing network of experienced leaders and managers who are rising to this challenge. Our work will be done when every family in every community can send their child to a great public school that meets that student’s every need. Until then, our team and our alumni network won’t rest. For more information, visit our website at www.broadcenter.org . What We Do The Broad Center is a nonprofit organization that recruits, trains and supports talented leaders from across America to transform urban public school systems. Our programs—The Broad Academy and The Broad Residency in Urban Education—prepare these professionals to put their skills and know-how to work and make student learning the primary driver of every central office dollar and decision. In public school districts, charter management organizations and state departments of education, more than 800 members of The Broad Center’s network are working with educators, parents and community leaders to help schools soar. Regardless of the setting, Broad Center alumni are aligned around a common vision: creating the kinds of environments that enable teachers to do great work and students of all backgrounds to learn and thrive. The Alumni & Network Impact (“ANI”) team is dedicated to supporting this vision by increasing the impact of alumni individually and collectively. Specifically, ANI focuses on creating impactful learning experiences, and providing career support and development. Through a portfolio approach (e.g., best-in-class coaching, study-trips, content-rich convenings) they deliver opportunities for alumni to collaborate, share best practices, continue learning, and remain inspired. About the Position This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a passion for increasing student achievement for children all across this nation by transforming urban public education systems.   This position will be responsible for direct network member support, development and implementation of strategies, systems and processes to increase high-quality individual career supports and professional development, while building for scale of an increasingly growing alumni community. Our mission is to positively impact millions of children by improving K-12 public education. This is a difficult mission and requires the dedication of tireless, creative, smart people who enjoy operating in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, over-achiever with strong initiative who thrives on a small team as an individual contributor and team member. What You’ll Own This role supports the ongoing growth and impact of our program alumni in a number of ways, including: Direct Alumni Support Build and maintain strong relationships with alumni consisting of CEOs / superintendents and cabinet-level leaders in urban school districts, charter management organizations, state departments of education and other K-12 educational organizations Identify career and professional development opportunities to support ongoing growth in leadership, knowledge and functional skills Support self-assessment, self-awareness and development through 360-degree feedback, coaching and mentoring to provide insights on work-related issues and inform career plans Implement systems and strategies that allow alumni to shadow one another, share best-practices, provide mutual inspiration and draw from the collective wisdom of the network Work closely with the senior director, managing director and ANI Career Supports team to provide direct support to CEOs / superintendents and cabinet-level leaders as driven by their context and needs Work closely with other Broad Center colleagues to provide mutual support and alignment and help identify areas of focus for TBC events Talent: Career, Professional Development and Engagement Services Assess current offering of career, professional development and engagement services; develop clear recommendations for service enhancements and efficiencies, as well as for prioritization, implementation and codifying of processes while making continuous improvement and opportunities for automation through leveraging technology. Constantly working to better understand network member needs, behaviors and impact to better inform relevant career, professional development and engagement services through participation in shadow days, ANI convenings, The Broad Academy and The Broad Residency sessions and recruitment / selection activities Strategic Planning, Special Projects and Project Management Develop and implement long and short-range plans to set ambitious yet achievable goals to ensure structures are in place to drive work forward, revisit and revise as relevant Lead special projects and provide support related to ensuring how to best serve network members, ANI team strategies and TBC organizational goals Ensure high-quality project management and application of knowledge, skills and tools to meet project objectives The statements in this description represent typical elements criteria, and general work performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the job What You’ll Need A passion and demonstrated commitment to transforming K-12 public education; experience working in a school district, charter management organization, or state department of education a plus Demonstrates a growth mindset and constantly seeks challenges 10+ years of professional work experience 20-25% travel requirement Bachelor’s degree required; graduate degree a plus Deep content knowledge of the levers for improvement of K-12 urban education systems An understanding of the roles, challenges and opportunities of school system leaders A track record of successfully leading complex multi-stakeholder projects and teams Ability to provide, proactively seek out and act on feedback Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with executive audience Proven ability to form relationships and credibility with a diverse set of people quickly and consistently Strong critical thinking skills with the flexibility to respond to shifting priorities and new opportunities The ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, deadline-driven environment often managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to thrive on a small team as an individual contributor and team member Employment is contingent upon a thorough background and reference check. You must be legally entitled to work in the United States. What We Offer We are pleased to provide full-time permanent team members with: Competitive salary, vacation and 401(k) retirement savings plan with a generous employer match Employer contributions to medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans Pre-tax commuter benefits Flexible spending accounts for medical and family care expenses Free access to an on-site gym and a steady supply of nutritious snacks in our shared kitchen Join our team As a member of The Broad Center team, you’ll work alongside sharp, driven colleagues who have a sense of humor matched with generosity of spirit. We will only contact applicants chosen for further consideration. To apply, please visit http://bit.ly/tbcdeputydirani

Description Noble is Chicago’s highest-performing and largest network of public charter high schools. Our 18 schools and 1,400 employees currently serve over 12,300 students, 98% of whom are students of color, 89% low-income, and 83% first-generation college goers. The School Quality and Rating Policy scores for the Chicago Public Schools rated Noble campuses as ten of the top fifteen public high schools in the city. We believe our people are the most valuable asset in preparing our students to be successful in college and lead exemplary lives. Overview of the Executive Assistant to the CEO Role The Executive Assistant to the CEO will provide strategic day-to-day support around the CEO’s work with high-level internal and external partners. The Executive Assistant must naturally operate well in a fast-paced environment and always maintain the highest standard of professionalism and customer service given the magnitude of the relationships they will support the CEO in cultivating. Occasional evening and weekend work will be required. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with prior experience as an executive assistant who seeks to make an impact on education in Chicago through a dynamic nonprofit organization. Key Responsibilities Manage the CEO’s workflow and priorities by handling her calendar, scheduling internal and external meetings, and managing her inbox Prepare for and follow-up on meetings with key stakeholders through research, material creation, briefings, confirmation of meeting details, etc. Anticipate and track critical dates, events and organizational issues for the CEO; follow up with appropriate parties to ensure deadlines are met Serve as liaison between CEO and internal and external stakeholders Draft error-free correspondence to critical stakeholders Gather and provide information to the CEO; keep the CEO informed of all matters requiring their attention Proactively identify opportunities to optimize processes and improve efficiency Arrange travel plans and complete expense reports Maintain accurate records and update internal databases with meeting notes Manage special projects as needed Experience and performance will dictate additional scope of role Ideal Qualifications Relevant experience in a high functioning organization Clear passion for Noble’s mission and commitment to  Noble’s core values Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Obsessive attention to quality and detail High degree of professionalism and maturity Ability to prioritize and manage a wide range of responsibilities simultaneously Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, think critically, and deal with ambiguity Highly motivated and takes initiative to anticipate the needs of the CEO Experience exercising discretion and confidentiality with sensitive organization information Proficient with Microsoft Office, Gmail, and Google Drive Be Noble. Statement of Non Discrimination At Noble, our mission is to be a catalyst for educational equity in the city of Chicago that empowers students with the scholarship, discipline, and honor necessary to succeed in college and lead exemplary lives. We know that we only fulfill this mission if we are the best place for a diverse mix of driven, reflective, and innovative educators to come, stay, and do their best work nurturing college-ready students. That is why Noble is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, making all employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic or classification protected by law. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Overview Founded in 2013, Butler College Prep serves over 600 high school students as a campus of the Noble Network of Charter Schools (Noble)  in the Pullman neighborhood of Chicago. With a focus on arts and social justice alongside a college preparatory education, Butler College Prep has produced impressive student growth, a 100% college acceptance rate, and earned a level 1 SQRP rating. In addition to top-of-city results, Butler has led the way at Noble in creating a diverse teaching staff and building a joy and pride-filled student culture. Butler College Prep has grown to be a top high school choice for students on the far south side of Chicago. This is a unique opportunity to lead one of the highest performing charter high schools in the country alongside an incredible staff of over 70 educators as the school continues to drive excellence in college preparatory education in Chicago. The new school leader would assume responsibility as principal in the 2019-20 school year with an opportunity to transition earlier to begin planning and development for the role. About Noble Noble is Chicago’s highest-performing and largest network of public charter high schools. Our 18 schools and 1,400 employees currently serve over 12,300 students, 98% of whom are students of color, 89% low-income, and 83% first-generation college goers. The School Quality and Rating Policy scores for the Chicago Public Schools rated Noble campuses as ten of the top fifteen public high schools in the city. We believe our people are the most valuable asset in preparing our students to be successful in college and lead exemplary lives. Our Why: Mission Noble is a catalyst for educational equity in Chicago that empowers students with the scholarship, discipline, and honor necessary to succeed in college and lead exemplary lives. Our What: Results Noble defines results as ensuring that our schools are the best in the country at preparing our students to be college ready, the best place for students to attend school, and the best place for our staff to work.  We measure our success against this commitment to results by continuously looking at metrics within the following six dimensions: School Culture Academic Results Staff Engagement Student Retention Fiscal Integrity College Persistence The strong supports and accountability to delivering on these outcomes is at the core of what is expected of a Noble principal and what has made Noble among the nation’s leaders in education. Our How :  Ideal Principal Competencies Noble’s 18 principals are a cohesive and impressive community of leaders. The core competencies we are seeking in the next person to join this team include: Values:  Principals exemplify Noble’s core values of results; respect; follow-through; diversity, equity, and inclusion; and humility and self-awareness. Performance:  Principals inspire, protect, and deliver continuously improving excellence in Noble’s six core outcomes. Talent:  Principals attract, hire, train, and develop a diverse and mission-driven team of people. Management:  Principals create and uphold clear roles, responsibilities, and performance metrics for all team members in alignment to the campus vision. Prioritization:  Principals select the right priorities and execute on them effectively. Compensation The role of a principal is arguably among the most challenging jobs in the country. We know that to deliver on our why, what, and how for families, students, and staff we must provide a highly competitive salary for principals. Total compensation, including base salary and bonus, is expected at $145,000. In addition to salary, and a mission-driven high-performance culture, Noble is proud of the competitive health, financial, and wellness benefits provided all employees. Application Process We strongly value the input of the campus staff, school community, and the broader principal team in determining the next leader of Butler College Prep. The process has been designed to be rigorous, inclusive, and informative. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. Please direct inquiries about this role to:  [email protected] Non-Discrimination At Noble, our mission is to be a catalyst for educational equity in the city of Chicago that empowers students with the scholarship, discipline, and honor necessary to succeed in college and lead exemplary lives. We know that we only fulfill this mission if we are the best place for a diverse mix of driven, reflective, and innovative educators to come, stay, and do their best work nurturing college-ready students. That is why Noble is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, making all employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic or classification protected by law.

POSITION: Finance – Procurement Coordinator  REPORTS TO:  Purchasing Manager POSITION TYPE:  12-month LOCATION:  Houston, Texas THE CHALLENGE Across the nation, only half of all students from low-income communities graduate from high school and only 10% earn a college degree. Even though 85% of our students are economically disadvantaged,  YES Prep  provides evidence that different outcomes are possible. Eighty-seven (87%) of YES Prep alumni matriculate to college within one year and alumni like  Eddie Zapata  are earning their college degrees at five times the rate of their peers with similar socioeconomic backgrounds. How do we do this? Each of YES Prep’s  18 campuses  serves 6th-12th graders like  Monique Bowie . Students typically enter YES Prep one or more grade levels behind, but quickly find themselves on a different life trajectory. This is a result of transformative relationships with teachers and leaders, and access to excellent educational opportunities. As the first minority-majority city, Houston’s schools cannot keep up with demand from students like Eddie and Monique. Houston is the 4th largest city (on track to become the 3rd), and this booming population translates into 2,000 families on YES Prep’s waitlist. YES Prep’s student enrollment is estimated to grow 31% between now and 2023 (from just over 13,000 students currently to 17,000). THE OPPORTUNITY YES Prep needs a dynamic Procurement Coordinator, with a diverse set of experiences, to make our mission a reality. As a YES Prep employee, you will achieve jaw-dropping results, create pathways to opportunity for our students, build transformative relationships, and eliminate educational inequities to advance social justice. To put it simply, you will play an integral role in coordinating all purchasing efforts for YES Prep Public Schools and assisting in district operations support as needed. THE ROLE When you join the YES Prep team, some of the exciting work and responsibilities will include: Writing and issuing purchase orders and responding to purchasing requests from any and all sources across YES Prep in a timely manner. Performing online ordering of items when possible. Communicating status of purchasing requests and work to resolve shipping discrepancies. Coordinating with vendors to ensure YES Prep is receiving the highest quality service. Providing assistance with the updating of approved vendor databases, purchasing databases, and contract management. Working directly with campus personnel and members of Home Office teams to ensure that all procurement efforts are in compliance with federal and state requirements and that YES Prep’s financial resources are expended efficiently. Organizing and coordinating district bulk order items to save money and ease district operations. Working with Finance team to ensure proper accounting codes are being used. Supporting YES Prep’s business offices in terms of accounting procedures including implementation and improvement of such procedures. Assisting staff in inventorying campus assets. Assisting in the development of training materials, newsletters, brochures, forms, procedures and notices for budget authorities, Purchasing and other Business Services Departments. Additional duties as assigned THE PERSON We seek staff with diverse backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through for our most successful employees:  passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, resilience, and humility . Other traits needed and desired for this role are: THE MUST HAVES Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution Prior purchasing/procurement experience. Familiarity with automated purchasing systems and processes. Ability to coordinate purchase orders and accounting coding and processes. Ability to communicate effectively across YES Prep, its campuses and teams and with all levels of individuals in the YES Prep system. Attention to detail and commitment to seeing requests all the way through completion. Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback Demonstrated ability to work on a team Ability to juggle multiple tasks and initiatives at once Ability to maintain emotional control under stress THE BONUS POINTS Experience mastering new software systems. Public education finance and/or procurement experience. Proficiency with MS Office and familiarity with procurement/ERP software applications, i.e.- Tyler Technologies, Skyward, Ariba, IonWave, Bi-Tech. BENEFITS OF WORKING AT YES PREP Compensation  –This position is a non-exempt, hourly position; our compensation offers commensurate with experience. Health and Supplemental Insurance  –  A $0.00 medical option that includes $600 towards a Health Savings Account, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, Pet Insurance, Life, etc. Retirement Plans  – Participation in  Teacher Retirement System of Texas  and a  457 Retirement Plan Paid Time Off  – 15 days of Paid Time Off in addition to the system closures of our  Academic Calendar P aid Leave Programming  – In the event you need to be out due to a medical reason, YES Prep offers up to 12 weeks of full paid leave Professional Development  - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time through our  Commit to Five  program. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing  professional development . Award Winning Culture  – The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named  Houston’s Best Place to work  in 2018. We won the  2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education  and were a 2016 finalist as well. WE ARE DEEPLY COMMITTED TO EQUITY & DIVERSITY YES Prep strives to recruit a diverse team of leaders. We believe there is a transformative academic and social benefit for students when their teachers and leaders reflect a diversity of backgrounds. Ninety-seven percent (97%) of staff members agree that the organization provides a welcoming environment given their background and identity according to our latest system survey.  YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. THE NEXT STEPS If this sounds like your just right job, please  apply here . If you are not sure this opportunity is for you, are simply curious, or know someone who would be perfect, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team to be connected to a recruiter at  [email protected] .

Objective The Operations Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations of the school, ensuring that the school operates in optimal learning conditions and delivers on its promise of customer service to all stakeholders. About Brio College Prep Brio College Prep is the fourth innovative high school of the Ednovate Network. Our mission is to empower our students to use their college degrees and careers to make a positive multigenerational change. Located in Downtown Los Angeles, we provide students and families a safe and nurturing school culture that has high expectations and that delivers a rigorous and personalized college prep experience. Our innovative classroom approach allows students to learn at their own pace through a curriculum that uses online lessons, digital platforms, small-group learning, coaching and one-on-one instruction. Along with personalizing the learning experience, we care about instilling a deep sense of purpose in our students and developing valuable relationships in our school community. Redesigning the high school experience requires that staff members reflect constantly on the impact of their actions and collaborate to continuously improve their practice. Description The Operations Manager (OM) will provide overall direction and execution of all day-to-day functions at the school and will ensure seamless, efficient and high quality school operations. This includes managing logistics for special events; facility needs; budgets; administrative databases; and health, safety, and nutrition compliance.  The OM will manage the front office staff and will ensure that the school's visitors and families experience a high-quality customer experience in every interaction. The OM will also supervise the nutrition staff and maintenance staff and work closely with teachers, admin, and families. Qualifications The ideal candidate: Is passionate about increasing the college attainment rate in educationally underserved populations and working with families of diverse backgrounds Has an unwavering belief in academic success for all students and commitment to our mission, discipline model, and vision Enjoys a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and is eager to build new systems or adapt existing ones Collaborates well with other adults and engages in healthy collegial conflict Finds joy in their work and thrives with autonomy, flexibility and accountability Is comfortable with a high degree of transparency and accountability for results Has excellent interpersonal skills, including strong cross-cultural communication skills with adolescents and families Is extremely organized, detail-oriented, strategic, and deadline-driven Has experience in management, supervision, and/or customer service (Preferred) Multilingual (English/Spanish) Logistics This is a full-time position that will ideally begin in June 2019. Wages & Benefits The salary for this job is competitive and commensurates with experience; a competitive benefits package is included. To Apply To submit an application, please visit our website at http://ednovate.org/open-positions . Ednovate is strongly committed to hiring a diverse and multicultural staff, and we encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds. Ednovate does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnic origin, or any other reason prohibited by state or federal law.

Overview The Director of Student Culture & Support is a full-time position primarily charged with ensuring that Noble 1) meets legal compliance around its discipline & cultural practices, 2) is consistently implementing internal handbook policy, and 3) is continuously improving its overall culture, equity in discipline outcomes, and student retention across all campuses in the Network. The DSCS reports directly to the Chief Academic Officer.  About Noble Noble is Chicago’s highest-performing and largest network of public charter high schools. Our 18 schools and 1,400 employees currently serve over 12,300 students, 98% of whom are students of color, 89% low-income, and 83% first-generation college goers. The School Quality and Rating Policy scores for the Chicago Public Schools rated Noble campuses as ten of the top fifteen public high schools in the city. We believe our people are the most valuable asset in preparing our students to be successful in college and lead exemplary lives. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure General Compliance & Quality   Work closely with the Campus Accountability Officer, conducting ~20% of the campus school audits Regularly monitor culture-based data (student retention, demerits, suspensions, expulsions, etc), identifying areas of strengths and focusing campus and Network leadership’s attention and resources on areas of greatest concern/need, paying particular attention to issues of equity. Troubleshoot around possible areas of concern (Network-wide or campus-specific) regarding any discipline and culture issues, including paperwork and processes around expulsion and suspensions.  This includes serving as the hearing officer for the suspension appeal process and conducting a monthly suspension audit process that assesses the quality and compliance of network wide discipline practices. Work closely with the Director of Student Services and legal to ensure all campuses are in compliance with their culture and discipline-based interactions and paperwork with students with IEPs, 504s, and ELL status. Serve as Noble’s single point person with both internal and external parties around discipline and culture, ensuring internal consistency in messaging and practice.  This involves maintaining relationships with local and state agencies that regulate Network compliance—and working closely with Noble legal to understand and determine Noble minimums—and keep relevant campus and Network personnel current of all federal, state, and local regulations concerning discipline.   Facilitate the Development and Sharing of Discipline/Culture Best Practice Maintain an open and healthy dialogue with campus principals, Deans of Discipline/Culture, and other key personnel (including relevant NST personnel) to ensure the ongoing investigation, documentation, and sharing of best practices in terms of discipline, culture, equity, and student retention. Facilitate Network-wide Dean of Discipline/Culture meetings (August Onboarding, Network Collaboration, etc.) to provide resources to staff about shared issues, policies, procedures, and best practices. Build a supportive and inclusive community within this group—improving the communication, sharing, and overall growth amongst its members. Serve as an ongoing resource for campus administration (Deans of Discipline/Culture, Principals, etc.) and manage appropriate knowledge management systems (Google site, etc.)—fielding and investigating questions they have regarding their discipline & culture, providing information around best practices to help inform campus decision-making, and tracking their resolution of challenging issues. Foster strategic initiatives, through collaboration, working groups and committees, that grow the network’s capacity for restorative practices, equitable discipline outcomes, character development, and, ultimately, student retention.   This includes, but is not limited to, overseeing and/or supporting the launching of key initiatives tied to Noble’s 2019 Student Retention Steering Committee work (e.g. summer restorative programs, increased SEL supports, improved MTSS/SoC systems) Ideal Candidate Traits A deep-rooted passion for Noble’s mission and work in Chicago An exemplary embodiment of Noble’s core values of results, respect, follow-through, diversity, equity & inclusion, humility and self-awareness Alignment with Noble’s approach to high expectations and high support of students A proactive self-starter with the ability to multitask, establish and rearrange priorities, and maintain focus Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of constituents Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Compensation Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.  A comprehensive compensation plan will include a bonus incentive and a competitive benefits package. Application Process Please be prepared to submit a resume and at least 5 references. Please direct inquiries about this role to:  [email protected] Statement of Non Discrimination At Noble, our mission is to be a catalyst for educational equity in the city of Chicago that empowers students with the scholarship, discipline, and honor necessary to succeed in college and lead exemplary lives. We know that we only fulfill this mission if we are the best place for a diverse mix of driven, reflective, and innovative educators to come, stay, and do their best work nurturing college-ready students. That is why Noble is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, making all employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic or classification protected by law.

Organization Background Starting as one school in 1999, the Noble Network of Charter Schools (Noble) has grown to serve more than 12,000 students from 70 different communities at 18 separate campuses in Chicago, Illinois. The Noble Network of Charter Schools is Chicago’s largest and highest performing non-selective public school network. In 2015, Noble won the Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools. Description The Managing Director of Schools  at Noble is directly responsible for ensuring a portfolio of Noble campuses are providing an optimal learning environment for students and a great working environment for staff.   Key Responsibilities Own Student Outcomes Take personal responsibility for a portfolio of schools that achieves best-in-country results in school culture, academics, staff engagement, student retention, fiscal integrity and college persistence.   In partnership with the Noble Network Support Team, develop the supports necessary for our principals, leaders, teachers, and staff to achieve ambitious goals for students Develop Leadership Manage and coach principals to drive excellent results Develop leadership capacity to exemplify Noble’s core values, create a culture of performance, build talent capacity, develop strong relationships rooted in trust, empower team members with the challenge and support for personal growth, and prioritize effectively Facilitate professional development and other structures established to build a cohesive and ever-improving team of school leaders Build Instructional Capacity Continuously drive action to meet our long term academic outcomes for students Collaborate with the Noble Support Team and Campus Leadership around a strong vision for instructional excellence and associated training so that people grow rapidly and performance gaps close quickly Ensure school leaders are improving their practice as instructional leaders Track student outcomes, diagnose trends and work to ensure campuses consistently surpass ambitious goals Foster a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Culture Build upon and strengthen Noble’s commitment to ensuring that all people, regardless of background, feel welcome and included at Noble Ensure campuses are environments where families and students are involved in the community of running a great school Ideal Candidate Traits A deep-rooted passion for Noble’s mission and work in Chicago An exemplary embodiment of Noble’s core values of results, respect, follow-through, diversity, equity & inclusion, humility and self-awareness A history of among best-in-country results leading a school and/or a portfolio of schools A history of achieving results as a manager of large and diverse teams of adults Alignment with Noble’s approach to high expectations and high support of students Compensation Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.  A comprehensive compensation plan will include a bonus incentive and a competitive benefits package. Application Process If interested, candidates can apply directly at nobleschools.org/careers. Please be prepared to submit a resume, at least 4 references, and a short cover letter explaining why you would be an ideal fit for this position and Noble. Please direct inquiries about this role to: [email protected] Statement of Non Discrimination At Noble, our mission is to be a catalyst for educational equity in the city of Chicago that empowers students with the scholarship, discipline, and honor necessary to succeed in college and lead exemplary lives. We know that we only fulfill this mission if we are the best place for a diverse mix of driven, reflective, and innovative educators to come, stay, and do their best work nurturing college-ready students. That is why Noble is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, making all employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic or classification protected by law.

Noble is seeking an experienced leader to join its executive team as Chief External Affairs Officer to lead a high-performing team toward ambitious philanthropy, advocacy, and communications goals. About Noble Noble is Chicago’s highest-performing and largest network of public charter high schools. Our 18 schools and 1,300 employees currently serve over 12,300 students, 98% of whom are minority, 89% low-income, and 83% first-generation college goers. The School Quality and Rating Policy scores for the Chicago Public Schools rated Noble campuses as ten of the top fifteen public high schools in the city. We believe our people are the most valuable asset in preparing our students to be successful in college and lead exemplary lives. Key Responsibilities Philanthropy Lead successful campaign strategy to generate philanthropy to fund strategic initiatives, ongoing capital investment and current operations Meet and exceed a minimum annual fundraising target of $6 million. Work with finance and other Noble departments to proactively budget for future projects supported by philanthropy Directly solicit major individual gifts including naming gifts, negotiate naming agreements and strengthen a portfolio of major corporate and foundation donors Review and approve government and foundation grant applications - including key charter approval processes through CPS such as charter renewal applications and requests for amendments. Actively serve as a key steward and liaison for major donors and board members Work directly with Noble board members and provide regular board communication Government & Community Relations and Advocacy Set vision, goals and strategy for Noble government, community relations and advocacy efforts Develop and maintain strong relationships with CPS district leadership as well as elected officials city, county, state, and federal level Align Noble’s legislative priorities with long term organizational strategic plan and monitor current legislation and government regulations Work in partnership with community and local partners to build coalition to advance legislative and policy agenda. Empower Noble’s students, staff and parent community to advocate for Noble priorities and coordinate advocacy strategy with partner organizations including other charters, advocacy groups and community partners. Directly coordinate and participate in hearings and negotiations on behalf of Noble. Communications, Marketing and Public Relations Develop strategy and oversee implementation of Noble external branding, public relations, and related external communication strategy Coordinate messaging and communications efforts across Noble departments and campuses as needed Represent Noble as public face in key external engagements and media appearances. Ensure that Noble’s communication efforts closely support and complement strategic goals and priorities, particularly regarding legislation and fundraising Ideal Candidate Traits A track record of success and proven results in most or all of the following categories: Securing significant major gifts of $1MM or more Managing successful government relations, community engagement and advocacy campaigns Managing communications strategy including moments of rapid response Building and leading a high-performing team A deep-rooted passion for Noble’s mission and work in Chicago A passion for servant-leadership and obsessive customer service to Noble’s campuses Application Process Apply online at www.nobleschools.org. Please be prepared to submit a resume, at least 3 references, and a short cover letter explaining why you would be an ideal fit for this position and Noble. Please direct inquiries about this role to: [email protected] Compensation We provide competitive executive-level salaries on par with our non-profit peers. We also provide health, dental, life and disability insurance, 401k retirement contributions, and a mission-driven high-performance culture. Non-Discrimination The Noble Network of Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Summary  The Specialist - Scheduling and Support to the CEO position provides confidential secretarial and administrative support to the Chief Executive Officer and manages the CEO’s calendar including ensuring appropriate backup for all events and meetings.    Arranges travel and meeting registration for the CEO.    Responsible for some of the clerical and administrative activities of the Chief Executive Officer/Chief Of Staff offices.    Requires the exercise of considerable discretion and independent judgment and action in regularly handling highly complex and confidential matters.    Requires the regular application of knowledge of the substantive work of the school district, their objectives, and lines of communication.   Essential Functions Manages the calendar and meeting schedule of the Chief Executive Officer, with support from the Executive Assistant.  Makes arrangements for meetings and conferences to include scheduling, agenda coordination, meeting rooms, catering, travel arrangements, etc.  Requests, collects, and compiles backup materials for CEO meetings. Ensures the CEO stays on schedule by facilitating the on-time transition of the CEO between meetings. Facilitates regular CEO calendar meetings with the CEO and COS teams to ensure CEO is prepared for all meetings. Manages the CEO’s technology to ensure devices and contacts are up to date. Responsible for CEO credit card reconciliations and other budget processes related directly to the CEO.  Supports the administrative activities of the CEO/COS offices, inclusive of secondary phone coverage and back-up for other administrative staff in the CEO/COS offices around budget, payroll, signature requests, etc. Supports seasonal projects in the CEO’s office, such as logistical support and planning for CEO Institute, summer interns, etc. Screens and handles requests and inquiries as deemed appropriate.  Processes sensitive and confidential information.  Receives and directs inquiries to appropriate staff.  Organizes and summarizes sensitive and confidential correspondence for review by appropriate staff. Desired Qualifications  Bachelor's degree in related field.    Degree must be from an accredited college or institution. Two years of experience providing administrative support to a department head or senior manager. Additional administrative support experience may be substituted for the education requirement. Knowledge of the principles and practices of administrative analysis. Knowledge of office practices and protocol. Knowledge of principles and procedures of office management and supervision. Knowledge of standard record maintenance procedures. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Proficient skill in the use of technical computer applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook or similar package. Must be able to pass a Typing Assessment, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel exam.