Associate Director of Early Elementary Literacy
Quick answer
Zeta is hiring a hybrid Associate Director of Early Elementary Literacy based in New York, NY, paying $90,000-$105,000 to lead academic literacy strategy and instructional excellence.
- Role
- Associate Director of Early Elementary Literacy
- Organization
- Zeta
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $90,000 - $105,000
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Zeta is seeking an Associate Director of Early Elementary Literacy to lead academic strategy and instructional management across its network of schools in New York City. The role focuses on designing rigorous literacy curriculum, analyzing student data to drive outcomes, and providing professional development for school leaders and teachers. Candidates will join a mission-driven team dedicated to closing the achievement gap through the Science of Reading. This is a hybrid position based out of their network office in Manhattan.
What you'll do
- Design rigorous early elementary literacy experiences and curriculum strategies.
- Lead professional learning trainings for principals and teachers to ensure instructional excellence.
- Observe and coach instructional staff to improve reading and comprehension outcomes.
- Analyze academic data to identify learning gaps and implement corrective action plans.
- Manage curriculum resources aligned with New York State Learning Standards.
What it takes
- Master’s degree in Education or a related field.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in education.
- Proven track record of leadership in early elementary reading outcomes.
- Expertise in the Science of Reading.
- Demonstrated ability to drive academic results at a school or network level.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b) retirement plan with matching, wellness/lifestyle stipend, 4 free therapy sessions per month, MacBook Air, and mobile phone reimbursement.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This role follows a hybrid schedule based at the Zeta network office in New York, requiring in-person work on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for this position is between $90,000 and $105,000, and it is also eligible for an annual discretionary, merit-based performance bonus.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Applicants must hold a Master's degree, possess at least 5 years of experience, and demonstrate expertise in the Science of Reading and instructional leadership.
How to apply
Apply directly on Zeta's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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