Director of Educational Technology & Learning Support
The Windward School is currently seeking a Director of Educational Technology & Learning Support that will be responsible for developing, implementing, and supporting a strategic plan for educational technology; serving a multidivisional and multicampus school. As part of the schools leadership team, this new position will ensure that the vision and execution of the plan is aligned with The Windward Schools mission. In addition to developing and implementing a vision, the Director will work with faculty and staff on innovation and integration initiatives as well as work seamlessly with the information technology (IT) department.
Consistent with the academic priorities of the School, the Director will manage instructional strategies and applications as well as guide the appropriate implementation of technology in Windward academic programs. The Director will collaborate extensively with faculty, staff, and parents on integration initiatives to ensure that educational technology is supporting the needs of the Windward community.
Qualified candidates will should not only have the experience and expertise listed but also should:
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The salary range for this role is $150,000.00 to $170,000.00 annually.
About Us
The Windward Schoolis the preeminent school for the remediation of language-based learning disabilities for students in Grades 1-9. Through a multisensory, direct instruction curriculum, Windward helps students thrive academically, while enabling them to understand their learning styles, build confidence, and develop self-advocacy skills.
The Windward School's vision is a worldwhere every child with a language-based learning disability is empowered to achieve unlimited success.
Windward currently employs more than 450 faculty and staff membersacross four divisions and three campuses, giving employees a small, tight-knit community at their campus while feeling part of a larger organization. Two Westchester campuses are located in White Plains, NY, and the Manhattan campus is located on the Upper East Side. Due to COVID, we have a temporary campus for our Manhattan Lower School on the Upper West Side.
The Windward School also has two divisions that support its mission — The Windward Teaching Training Programand The Windward Institute.
The Windward School truly transforms students' lives, and our faculty and staff all contribute daily to the School's mission.The friendly, hard-working, and collegial Windward community provides a supportive professional environment in which all members are encouraged to develop into outstanding educational professionals.
Our Mission
Windward is a coeducational, independent day school dedicated to providing a proven instructional program for children with language-based learning disabilities. The multisensory curriculum is designed for students of average to superior intelligence who can benefit from the unique educational experience provided. Through direct instruction in small class settings, a trained staff assists students to improve their language skills. Academic success, combined with opportunities for social and emotional growth within an intentionally diverse and inclusive setting, enables students to understand their learning differences, build confidence, and develop self-advocacy skills. Windward is committed to helping students achieve their full potential in preparation for a successful return to a mainstream educational environment. To meet these goals, the School provides ongoing training to its faculty based on the most current research and shares its expertise with the parent body, other educators, and the broader community.
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