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Director of Education

Fusion Academy · Scottsdale, AZ

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Company Description Fusion Academy is an accredited private school network that provides personalized, one-to-one education for students in grades 4–12. Originating in California over 30 years ago, Fusion has expanded nationwide under Fusion Education Group while maintaining its unique, student-centered approach. The community emphasizes emotional, social, and intellectual growth, creating a supportive environment where each learner is seen, heard, and safe. Fusion’s teaching philosophy is built on trust and individualized instruction, tailoring pace and style to each student’s strengths and interests. Team members join a passionate, collaborative community with meaningful opportunities for impact and career advancement.Role Description The Director of Education is a full-time, on-site leadership role based at the Fusion Academy campus in North Scottsdale, AZ. This role oversees the academic program, ensuring that curriculum, instruction, and assessment align with Fusion’s one-to-one teaching philosophy and student-centered culture. Day-to-day responsibilities include guiding and coaching teachers, monitoring instructional quality, and supporting individualized learning plans for students. The Director of Education collaborates with campus leadership to develop and refine educational programs, supports professional development, and helps maintain accreditation and compliance standards. This role also builds positive relationships with students, families, and staff to foster a thriving, inclusive learning community.QualificationsStrong foundation in Education with experience in school or program settings and a clear understanding of student-centered learning.Demonstrated expertise in Curriculum Development and Program Development, including designing, implementing, and evaluating academic programs.Proven Educational Leadership experience, such as leading teams, managing academic initiatives, and supporting a collaborative school culture.Effective Coaching skills to mentor and support teachers and staff in instructional practice and professional growth.Relevant bachelor’s degree in education or related field; advanced degree (e.g., M.Ed., MA, Ed.D.) preferred.Experience working with diverse learners and a commitment to equity, inclusion, and individualized instruction.Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities on a busy campus.Comfort working in a dynamic, innovative school environment and aligning decisions with Fusion’s mission and teaching philosophy.