Instructional Manager

About the Company

Learning Network is a growing, innovative, and customer-centric educational services company. We prioritize white-glove service and aim to bring innovative education to thousands of students through a supportive community of dedicated professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Coach and develop educators into highly effective professionals through 1:1 sessions and instructional observation
  • Monitor team-level student engagement, progress, retention, and intervention data
  • Lead instructional execution and intervention planning to ensure student success
  • Partner with students and families during escalations to resolve concerns and rebuild trust
  • Facilitate team meetings, training sessions, and professional development
  • Build and refine operational tools, playbooks, and checklists to improve consistency
  • Support hiring and selection of exceptional educators
  • Support proctoring during testing windows, including occasional travel

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education or a related field
  • Teacher certification and completion of an approved teacher preparation program
  • Ability to obtain certifications in Arizona, Colorado, Washington, and other assigned states
  • 5+ years of experience in education, educational technology, or a related industry
  • 5+ years of experience in a service-oriented environment serving students or families
  • 3+ years of experience in people management
  • Proficiency with Mac OS, Google Workspace, and Learning Management Systems
  • Ability to pass required background checks

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Asana or similar task management tools
  • Proven ability to lead multiple priorities in a fast-paced remote environment
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