Director of Educator Preparation
Fortune school of education
Country: United States of America
Location: Sacramento, CA
Time Type: Full Time
Posted On: September 6, 2024
About the Employer
Rex and Margaret Fortune School of Education is a comprehensive education system including, non-profit preschools, a network of tuition-free, public charter schools (TK-12th), and a school of education with a masters programs and educator preparations programs accredited by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. in Sacramento/San Bernardino County. We prepare students for college starting in preschool Transitional Kindergarten in San Bernardino and Sacramento Counties and are focused on closing the African American achievement gap.
Our Mission:
To graduate high achieving students of good character prepared for college and citizenship in a democratic society.
Our Vision:
To prepare teachers for service in public schools with competence and sensitivity that will enable them to develop students to their fullest potential.
Our Approach:
At Fortune School our education philosophy is The Five Pillars--1) High Expectations, 2) Choice and Commitment, 3) More Time, 4) Focus on Results, 5) Citizenship. We follow this philosophy in all our academic programs in service to the wide range of people we serve from preschool to masters.
Job Summary: We are seeking a visionary and dynamic Director to lead our educator preparation programs. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the higher education programs offered. This role requires a leader who is passionate about educator preparation and social justice, and who can inspire faculty, staff, and students to achieve excellence.