There will be an Assistant Director of Intermediate Curriculum & Innovative Learning (Grades 5-8) position available within the Olentangy Local School District for the 2024-25 school year. The Assistant Director of Curriculum & Innovative Learning will provide leadership in the on-going development and improvement of intermediate level (Grades 5-8) curriculum, assessment, and instructional programming; collaborate with the Assistant Director of Secondary Curriculum and the Assistant Director of Strategic Partnerships to develop vertical career and technical opportunities, develop credentialing pathways; enhance pre-apprenticeship/mentorship opportunities and strategically develop innovative learning, opportunities in collaboration with the academic team; assist the Director of Curriculum in working with the Board, the district leadership team, building administrators, staff, parents, community partners and professional organizations; and, strategically plan, develop, and implement innovative learning opportunities and maintain excellent educational programs to fulfill the mission and vision of the Olentangy Local School District.

Qualifications for the position include a Master's Degree or higher; Ohio Administrative Certificate and/or Administrative Specialist License; and, five (5) years of administrative experience preferred. Alternatives to these qualifications as deemed appropriate by the superintendent.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities: ability to analyze assessment data and determine appropriate changes to the curriculum to correct deficiencies; create and implement professional development opportunities; knowledge and progress monitoring and reporting for state and federal title funding; understand College Career Workforce Readiness state measures, Career Tech Educational (CTE) reporting, pathways and credentialing; knowledge of public-school policies and practices; experience coordinating academic programs; organizational and problem-solving skills; ability to work effectively with others; ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing; effective, active listening skills; ability and skill to operate various computer programs; facilitate and provide instruction during professional development opportunities; and understanding and patient with staff, parents, and students.

Internal candidates (currently employed by the Olentangy Local School District) must submit an internal online application in Applicant Tracking.

External candidates must submit an external online application in Applicant Tracking. In addition, a letter of interest and current resume must be uploaded within the Attachments section of the application.

Positions are posted daily; check our Job Board regularly and apply for each specific position of interest.

Contact Vince DeTillio, Director of Curriculum and Instruction at vince_detillio@olsd.us for more information regarding this position.

Our mission is to facilitate maximum learning for each student. Success for Olentangy Schools is integrally linked to how well we value, engage, and affirm the rich diversity of our school and community. As such, we actively recruit top talent from diverse backgrounds. This creates an environment of inclusive excellence and global awareness that benefits our students and staff.

Thank you for your interest in the Olentangy Schools!