Job Description
About Hebrew Public
Our mission is to lead a national movement of public charter schools that teach Modern Hebrew to children of all backgrounds and prepare them to be successful global citizens. Our schools are models of racial and economic integration, academic excellence, and world language learning. Hebrew Public manages schools in New York City and Philadelphia, and also supports an affiliate network of schools in California, Washington DC, New Jersey, and Minnesota.
Our schools help students grow to become empathetic, ethical, intellectually curious young adults committed to solving the world’s problems.
The Assistant Director of Curriculum and Instruction is a network-based role that supports the design, implementation, and improvement of instructional practices across Hebrew Public schools. As a member of the Program Team, this role strengthens curriculum execution, coaching systems, and teacher development, ensuring school teams have the tools and support needed to deliver high-quality instruction aligned to network priorities. This role reports to the Senior Director of Curriculum and Instruction.
What You’ll Do
Curriculum & Materials Development
- Provide administrative and project management support to ensure strong execution of instructional initiatives
- Develop and refine instructional materials to support teachers and leaders including lesson internalization tools, exemplar materials, model resources, and assessment-aligned supports
- Support curriculum rollout, including pacing, unit alignment, and resource coherence
Coaching & Teacher Development Support
- Provide targeted support to instructional leaders and/or teachers, including modeling, co-planning, observations and feedback
- Contribute to the design and facilitation of professional development sessions
- Assist with planning and execution of network PD (e.g., Summer Institute, Leader PD)
Data & Instructional Responsiveness
- Support the use of student data to inform instructional decisions
- Assist in analyzing trends across classrooms, grade levels, and schools
- Help develop tools and systems that support data-driven instruction
Special Projects & Strategic Initiatives
- Lead and support high-priority, cross-functional instructional initiatives aligned to network priorities
Who You Are
Strong understanding of high-quality instruction and curriculum implementation
3+ years experience in coaching and/or instructional leadership in urban public schools
5+ years teaching experience in urban public schools
Strong organizational and project management skills
Ability to work across multiple schools and adapt to different contexts
Ability to work in person 3–4 days per week, including travel to schools in New York City and Philadelphia. All travel accommodations will be compensated.
Highly organized with strong time management and prioritization skills
Skilled in analyzing data to inform instruction and decision-making
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across diverse stakeholders
Compensation
We offer a competitive compensation package between $90,000-$120,000
Benefits
- Health Coverage: Medical: Employer covers 85% of premiums, Dental: Employer covers 85% of premiums, Vision: 100% covered by employer
- Retirement: 5% Employer Match of your annual salary dollar for dollar. No vesting period.
- Additional Compensation: Opportunities for performance bonuses and additional stipends.
- Wellness Matters: Mental health resources and employee assistance programs.
- Perks for You: Student Loan counseling and discounts on wellness programs & gym memberships
- Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 30+ holidays; 10 PTO days (10 month staff) and 20 PTO days (12 month staff)
- Family First: 6 weeks paid parental leave for welcoming your new child. Eligible for up to 12 weeks of NY Paid Family Leave
- Fertility Services: Coverage of fertility services and minimal out-of-pocket costs
- Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts: Up to $10,000 in HRA funds
- Employer-Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance: AD&D benefit of one times salary through UNUM. This valuable benefit is provided at no cost to you.
- Learn & Grow: Access to workshops, certifications, and ongoing professional development
- Advance Your Career: University partnerships for certification.
- Travel: Opportunities for global travel experiences.
*Benefits packages vary depending on the role.
Our Commitment
We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. Candidates of color and those from backgrounds that are underrepresented in school leadership roles are particularly encouraged to apply.
For more information please visit our websites below.
Website: www.hebrewpublic.org
FAQ: https://hebrewpublic.org/faq/
If you need accommodations or assistance due to a disability, please reach out to us at [email protected]. This information will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of determining an appropriate accommodation for the interview process.
