tenacity

tenacity

Academic Coordinator SY '26-27

Boston, Massachusetts · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationCritical ThinkingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Tenacity students consistently exceed local graduation and college completion rates-95% graduate from high school, and 75% pursue or complete post-secondary education, compared to 79% and 38% citywide, respectively.
  • Recognized as a leader in in-school, after-school, and summer learning, Tenacity equips young people with the academic, social, and physical foundation to thrive both on and off the court.
  • The Academic Coordinator is responsible for leading all academic programming at an Ace Academy site, ensuring high-quality, equity-centered instruction and strong student outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • The ACE Academy Acad e mic Coordinator supports the successful recruitment, engagement, and retention of middle school students participating in Tenacity's after-school and summer programs.
  • Instructional Leadership & Student Support
  • Develop and submit lesson plans aligned with instructional goals and assessment data
  • Manage student behavior and provide individualized support when necessary
  • Support students experiencing behavioral, social-emotional, and academic challenges

Requirements

  • Experience in instructional and program management with urban, multicultural middle school students
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • A focus in education, human services, social work, or a related field is a plus.
  • Commitment to educational equity and supporting students in overcoming systemic barriers
  • Classroom management, behavior management, and lesson planning experience
  • Strong interpersonal, team leadership, organizational, and communication skills
  • Experience building relationships with families, teachers, and school leaders

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Tennis experience a plus
  • Valid driver's license and reliable access to a vehicle preferred

Compensation

  • $ 50,000 - 5 8,000 annually (based on experience) Tenacity offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Benefits

  • This role oversees the implementation of Tenacity's academic curriculum, including lesson planning, data-informed instruction, and delivery of both small- and whole-group learning activities.
  • Integrate academic instruction with tennis and fitness programming, emphasizing life skills development

Equal opportunity

  • Tenacity is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
  • Tenacity is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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