Director of Curriculum and Instruction

Tupelo Public Schools

Director of Curriculum and Instruction

Tupelo, OK
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The Director of Curriculum and Instruction will lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of K-12 academic programs to ensure alignment with Oklahoma Academic Standards and district goals. This role supports instructional improvement, professional development, and academic innovation across all campuses, working closely with teachers, principals, and the superintendent to promote strong student outcomes.


    Key Responsibilities

    • Design and manage curriculum frameworks that align with state standards and local goals

    • Evaluate instructional programs and recommend data-driven improvements

    • Coordinate district-wide professional development for teachers and staff

    • Oversee the selection and integration of instructional materials and resources

    • Collaborate with school leaders to support high-quality instruction and student growth

    • Support assessment practices and the use of student data for continuous improvement

    • Supervise instructional staff and curriculum coordinators (if applicable)

    • Ensure compliance with state and federal education policies and grants.

    Requirements

    • Master’s degree in Education, Curriculum amp; Instruction, or related field (Doctorate preferred)

    • Valid Oklahoma School Administrator Certification or eligibility

    • 5+ years of teaching experience and prior experience in instructional leadership

    • Strong knowledge of curriculum planning, pedagogy, and academic standards

    • Excellent communication, coaching, and leadership skills

    • Proficiency with education technology and student data systems

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    Benefits Include:

    • State retirement

    • Health, dental, and vision insurance

    • Paid leave and holidays

    • Professional development opportunities

    • Small-district work culture with a big impact on student learning