Associate Director of Teaching and Learning - Student Support
Join the Las Cruces Public Schools Team as a Leader in Education
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Associate Director of Teaching and Learning - Student Support to join our team in Las Cruces, New Mexico. As a key leader in our district, you will play a critical role in driving student success and supporting educators in creating a world-class learning environment.
About the Role:
- Provide leadership and support for teaching and learning initiatives, with a focus on student support and success
- Collaborate with district leaders, school administrators, and educators to develop and implement effective instructional practices
- Develop and manage budgets for competitive grant applications, and contribute to the identification, research, and writing of grant proposals
- Foster strong relationships with students, parents, district personnel, and community members
- Utilize expertise in research-based instructional practices, Student Assistance Team processes, and 504 compliance to inform district initiatives
Requirements:
- Possess or be eligible to obtain a valid New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) Administrative License (Level 3B)
- Five years of teaching experience in a K-12 setting
- Well-versed in current research-based instructional practices
- Experience with Student Assistance Team processes and 504 processes and compliance
- Building-level administrative experience or a district-level leadership role (specialist or coordinator)
- Strong organization, communication, written, oral, leadership, and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with computer and software applications
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on student learning and success
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
How to Apply:
To be considered an eligible applicant, please submit the following documents through our AppliTrack application system:
- Letter of interest for this position
- Current resume
- Current transcripts and license
- Copy of New Mexico PED Administrative License (if applicable)
- Criminal History Affidavit Form (required for finalists)
- Agreement, Authorization, Waiver, and Release Form