Position Title

Coordinator of English and Social Studies (K-12)

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Salary/Pay Scale

According to the Administrators Assoc. Contract

Job Description

The Locust Valley Central School District is looking for a (2025-2026 School Year) Coordinator of English and Social Studies (K-12) to join our team, devoted to helping all students reach their full potential.

The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to provide visionary and collaborative leadership, meaningful professional development, and highly effective supervision for all levels of instruction.

REQUIREMENTS:

NYS Certification:  District Leader (SDL) or School District Administrator (SDA)  or Administrator Supervisor (SAS)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Oversee and support instruction, curriculum development, and departmental initiatives in English, Social Studies, Business, and Family & Consumer Sciences (FACS), working collaboratively with teachers to promote problem-solving, decision-making, higher-order thinking, and effective communication. Provide professional development and resources to staff from elementary through high school. Assist in creating a K–12 continuum within each discipline and cultivate interdisciplinary connections, and supervise the Career Exploration Program. Oversee Seal of Civic Readiness diploma credential. Develop instructional priorities that are aligned with district-wide and Board of Education goals. Use data and research to inform instruction and monitor programmatic shifts. Create learning experiences and assessments that are relevant and connect student understanding to the real world. Use technology to advance teaching and learning and enable students and staff to participate in the global community. Partner with central administration, principals, directors, and coordinators to align initiatives and instructional priorities. Have experience with International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme and Advanced Placement (AP) Program or, at minimum, a strong knowledge of the IB and AP frameworks and their requirements

Job Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master’s degree in education or related field. School administration/leadership experience preferred. Possess a strong knowledge of and experience with the K–12 English Language Arts curriculum and Social Studies Framework. Communicate exemplarily and forge strong relationships with all members of the school community. Possess a strong knowledge of and experience with the K–12 English Language Arts curriculum and Social Studies Framework. Have an understanding of the newest trends and resources in business, marketing, and FACS education. Demonstrate experience in leadership positions that have enabled the candidate to influence others to work collaboratively and promote innovation and risk-taking. Problem solver with the ability to analyze situations, make informed decisions, and resolve conflicts; strong capacity to improve school climate.

Job Category

Administrator

Job Location

Locust Valley Middle/High School

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