Director of Education, Devoted Dreamers - $150,000/year USD

Crossover is the world's #1 source of full-time remote jobs. Our clients offer top-tier pay for top-tier talent. We're recruiting this role for our client, Devoted Dreamers. Have you got what it takes?

IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a full-time, in-person employee role located at our New Orleans, Louisiana campus. Relocation assistance is available.

Are you ready to inspire and lead the next generation of leaders in the classroom and beyond?

Devoted Dreamers is cooperating with 2 Hour Learning to bring the future of education to New Orleans. We're looking for a visionary leader to help us create a unique environment of academic excellence, athletic training, and spiritual growth for our students. If you believe that traditional education is flawed, this is your chance to drive innovation in the field.

The 2 Hour Learning approach is anchored in cutting-edge learning science and enhanced by AI. But it needs your inspiration to bring it to life for students and their parents. You'll be the catalyst and coach, the motivator behind our students, ensuring that they succeed academically and thrive in their personal endeavors. We are building a community of mentors who bring learning to life to achieve this. You’ll lead them by example and shape how they connect with students, from developing effective playbooks and feedback mechanisms to showing off exceptional facilitation skills.

This isn’t about following a script – it's about inspiring students and their families with hands-on engagement, creativity, and leadership. Join us and help build a future where students love school, embrace challenges, and develop life-changing skills.

Why choose us?

• Competitive pay - we believe you shouldn't take a pay cut to work in education
• Generous benefits and time off - we value our team and offer a comprehensive benefits package and paid time off.
• Growth and learning culture - we model the growth & learning we expect our students to embrace, so you'll receive coaching, training, and opportunities for leadership
• Relocation assistance is available for highly qualified candidates
  
  

If you're ready to make a lasting impact, let's create something extraordinary together.

What You Will Be Doing

• Motivating students to love learning and achieve their academic and personal goals.
• Leading engaging life-skills workshops and athletic sessions that reflect Devoted Dreamers' core values.
• Coaching and mentoring staff to enhance their ability to support students' emotional, social, and academic growth.
• Bringing the 2 Hour Learning model to life in a new community through interaction with parents, students, and the local community.
• Contributing to community outreach and fundraising efforts to grow Devoted Dreamers' mission.
  
  

What You Won’t Be Doing

• Writing lesson plans—our adaptive learning apps and AI handle that. Your focus is on mentoring and inspiration.
• Lowering standards—our goal is mastery. You'll maintain a high bar for student success.
• Delivering boring, repetitive lectures—expect high-energy, hands-on coaching and development.
• Focusing solely on student interactions—community engagement is a big part of your role.
  
  

Director Of Education Key Responsibilities

Lead, inspire, and coach students and staff to build a community of learning, athletic achievement, and personal growth that transforms education in New Orleans.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in any field.
• 5 years of experience in education, coaching, learning and development, or leadership in a growth environment.
• Proven track record of developing innovative programs or outreach initiatives.
• Strong leadership skills with experience building and motivating high-performing teams.
• Experience working with youth (ages 5-18).
• Willingness to work on-site in New Orleans, Louisiana. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.
  
  

About Devoted Dreamers

Devoted Dreamers is bringing the future of education to New Orleans. We aim to equip the next generation of leaders with the tools they need to be successful in whatever their passion may be by shaping their academic, athletic, and spiritual growth journey.

There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!

Working with Crossover

This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover. The compensation level for this role is $75 USD/hour, which equates to $150,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.

What to expect next:

• You will receive an email with a link to start your self-paced, online job application.
• Our hiring platform will guide you through a series of online “screening” assessments to check for basic job fit, job-related skills, and finally a few real-world job-specific assignments.
  
  

Important! If you do not receive an email from us:

• First, emails may take up to 15 minutes to send, refresh and check again.
• Second, check your spam and junk folders for an email from Crossover.com, mark as “Not Spam” since you will receive other emails as well.
• Third, we will send to whatever email account you indicated on the Apply form - by default, that is the email address you use as your LinkedIn username and it might be different than the one you have already checked.
• If all else fails, just reset your password by visiting https://www.crossover.com/auth/password-recovery if you already applied using LinkedIn EasyApply.
  
  

Crossover Job Code: LJ-5428-US-Orlando-DirectorofEduc