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Director of Curriculum and Instruuction

Mardan School
Irvine, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/3/2026
Mardan operates its classrooms on an 11-month school year. Administrators work 12 months per year. Duties & Responsibilities  Teacher & Assistant Teacher Supervision
  • Supervise teachers and teaching assistants
  • Perform class observations
  • Conduct annual teacher and assistant teacher evaluations  
  • Develop and implement teacher improvement plans as needed
  • Ensure proper coverage when program staff is absent 
  • Regularly meet with teaching teams
Staff Meetings & Professional Development
  • Lead grade-level staff meetings
  • Develop and lead professional development as needed 
Curriculum
  • Keep current with state and district curriculum requirements
  • Review and purchase appropriate curriculum materials
  • Track graduation requirements for all districts
Instructional Planning
  • Assist Program Director with scheduling, programming, and credit tracking
Qualifications:
  • An administrative credential granted by an accredited postsecondary educational institution and at least three years of experience with pupils in special education
  • Experience mentoring teaching candidates in a special education program 
  • Proficient in Google Classroom
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with an ability to prioritize, negotiate, and work with a variety of staff members
  • Ability to problem-solve
  • Highly organized
  • Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and dedication to the mission of Mardan School
Benefits include:
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance is offered (employer pays 50-85% of medical, 75% of dental, and 100% of employee vision).
  • Employer-paid life  insurance
  •  Long-term disability insurance offered
  •  403b plan
  •  SEP/IRA contribution by employer after 3 years of employment
  • 10 paid leave days and 20 paid vacation days 
For more information on the school and population served, please visit our website: http://www.mardanschool.org. To be considered for this position, the applicant must submit ALL required documents; please read the posting carefully for instructions: (The applicant will also be required to submit proof of negative TB status and fingerprinting clearance to be hired.) 1) Cover Letter 2) Resume 3) Mardan Job Application which can be found at(https://www.mardanschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/APPLICATIONFOREMPLOYMENT-Jan-2026-Version-FILL-IN-FORM.pdf NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!!!

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