Program Director - Summer Discovery Full Day (Internal Applicants Only)
DPSCD Comp, Lansing, MI, United States
Program Director - Summer Discovery Full Day (Internal Applicants Only)
Position Title:
Program Director, Summer Discovery Full Day (Internal Applicants Only)
Salary:
To be determined
Reports to:
Central Office Administrator
Bargaining Unit:
N/A
Position Summary Directly oversee summer school, facilitate development, implementation, and advancement of curricular, instructional, and personnel functions of summer school in an effort to continually improve student performance. On-site administration for the operation of school programs, personnel, and facilities. Assigns summer school personnel. Supervises summer school staff members. Observes the in-class performance of summer school teachers and confers/consults with them regarding student development and progress. Oversees afternoon enrichment activities and vendor staff.
Minimum Qualifications Eligibility: Assistant Principals and/or individuals who meet the following minimum education and experience qualifications:
Must possess and provide evidence of a master\'s degree, inclusive of 20 semester hours in School Administration, Supervision, Curriculum, and School Finance.
In the absence of the School Finance coursework, the candidate must show demonstrated experience developing and managing staff and operating budgets.
Proficient in PowerSchool and can lead the scheduling components of Summer Learning.
Must possess and provide evidence of a valid Michigan Teacher Certificate.
Must possess and provide evidence of a State of Michigan Administrator Certification.
A minimum of five (5) years of certified contract teaching experience with a demonstrated proficiency at or above the performance at the secondary level
Leadership or supervisory experience required.
Must possess in-depth knowledge of curriculum and instruction, adult and child learning theory.
Program Dates
K-8 Ballmer and High School Credit Recovery:
June 22 - July 24, 2026, (no programming on July 4th)
ESE Center Based Schools (200 Day &ESY):
July 6- August 7, 2026
High School Credit Recovery:
7:30 am -1:30 pm
ESE Sites:
Hours follow the 200-Day Program and ESY schedule
Mandatory In Person Ballmer Summer Discovery Spring Convening (All Sites)
April 15 th 9am-4pm
Mandatory Virtual Trainings (K-8 Ballmer & HS Credit Recovery)
RISE Programming Foundations & Curriculum:
Wednesday, May 19 at 12 pm
RISE Assessment Training (Part 2):
Friday, May 29 th at 12 pm
Mandatory Professional Development & Planning
K-8 and Credit Recovery:
June 15 - June 18, 2026
ESE Center Based Schools:
June 30 - July 2, 2026
Special Note:
All applicants must apply through the online application system. Only applications submitted through the online application system will be considered for the position. All applicants are to submit a letter of interest as an additional attachment, including current job classification and work location.
Method of Application Applicants must apply through the online application system. Only applications submitted through the online application system will be considered for any posted position, and all applications require a resume to be considered.
Applicants requesting assistance during the application process should contact the Office of Human Resources via email at [emailprotected] or phone at (313) 873-7237.
DPSCD does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, and/or religion. Contact the Civil Rights Coordinator for more information at (313) 240-4377 or detroitk12.org/compliance.
DPSCD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, transgender identity, disability, age, religion, height, weight, citizenship, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions opportunities.
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Program Director, Summer Discovery Full Day (Internal Applicants Only)
Salary:
To be determined
Reports to:
Central Office Administrator
Bargaining Unit:
N/A
Position Summary Directly oversee summer school, facilitate development, implementation, and advancement of curricular, instructional, and personnel functions of summer school in an effort to continually improve student performance. On-site administration for the operation of school programs, personnel, and facilities. Assigns summer school personnel. Supervises summer school staff members. Observes the in-class performance of summer school teachers and confers/consults with them regarding student development and progress. Oversees afternoon enrichment activities and vendor staff.
Minimum Qualifications Eligibility: Assistant Principals and/or individuals who meet the following minimum education and experience qualifications:
Must possess and provide evidence of a master\'s degree, inclusive of 20 semester hours in School Administration, Supervision, Curriculum, and School Finance.
In the absence of the School Finance coursework, the candidate must show demonstrated experience developing and managing staff and operating budgets.
Proficient in PowerSchool and can lead the scheduling components of Summer Learning.
Must possess and provide evidence of a valid Michigan Teacher Certificate.
Must possess and provide evidence of a State of Michigan Administrator Certification.
A minimum of five (5) years of certified contract teaching experience with a demonstrated proficiency at or above the performance at the secondary level
Leadership or supervisory experience required.
Must possess in-depth knowledge of curriculum and instruction, adult and child learning theory.
Program Dates
K-8 Ballmer and High School Credit Recovery:
June 22 - July 24, 2026, (no programming on July 4th)
ESE Center Based Schools (200 Day &ESY):
July 6- August 7, 2026
High School Credit Recovery:
7:30 am -1:30 pm
ESE Sites:
Hours follow the 200-Day Program and ESY schedule
Mandatory In Person Ballmer Summer Discovery Spring Convening (All Sites)
April 15 th 9am-4pm
Mandatory Virtual Trainings (K-8 Ballmer & HS Credit Recovery)
RISE Programming Foundations & Curriculum:
Wednesday, May 19 at 12 pm
RISE Assessment Training (Part 2):
Friday, May 29 th at 12 pm
Mandatory Professional Development & Planning
K-8 and Credit Recovery:
June 15 - June 18, 2026
ESE Center Based Schools:
June 30 - July 2, 2026
Special Note:
All applicants must apply through the online application system. Only applications submitted through the online application system will be considered for the position. All applicants are to submit a letter of interest as an additional attachment, including current job classification and work location.
Method of Application Applicants must apply through the online application system. Only applications submitted through the online application system will be considered for any posted position, and all applications require a resume to be considered.
Applicants requesting assistance during the application process should contact the Office of Human Resources via email at [emailprotected] or phone at (313) 873-7237.
DPSCD does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, and/or religion. Contact the Civil Rights Coordinator for more information at (313) 240-4377 or detroitk12.org/compliance.
DPSCD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, transgender identity, disability, age, religion, height, weight, citizenship, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions opportunities.
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