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Associate Chief of Equity

Achievement First Network Support
Location
New York
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Network Operations Team
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred in Education, Public Policy, Organizational Leadership, Social Justice, or a related field
  • Experience working in or alongside K–12 schools required; deep understanding of the realities facing Black and Latinx students
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in equity, organizational development, education, or a related field
  • Demonstrated ability to build programs and systems from the ground up
  • Proven track record of setting goals, using data, and driving toward measurable outcomes
  • Knowledge of federal, state and local employment laws and regulations (focus in CT, NY & RI)
Nice to have
  • Diversity certification(s) (CDP, CDEP, CDE-M, etc), highly desirable
  • Spanish language proficiency is a plus
What the job really is

The Associate Chief of Equity at Achievement First will lead the development and implementation of equity initiatives within the organization, focusing on both employee belonging and student-facing equity. This role involves creating frameworks, toolkits, and professional development opportunities to promote equity and inclusion, as well as collaborating with school leaders to ensure culturally responsive practices are integrated into the student experience. The position requires strategic planning and execution of equity goals, alongside effective communication and stakeholder engagement.

Benefits
  • Salary of $170,258
  • Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 403(b) retirement benefit package with match
  • Paid Family Leave
Things to weigh
  • Salary is non-negotiable and set through a lens of equity
  • Hybrid role with expectation to be in the office at least 3 days a week
  • Role involves building programs and systems that currently do not exist, which may require significant initiative and adaptability
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