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Director of Education
Application Deadline: November 25th, 2020
Anticipated Start Date: January 2021
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Job Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Reports to: Executive Director
Compensation: $50,000-$55,000 annually
Benefits: Generous vacation package (20 days); 10 paid holidays; paid time off for birthday; week-long paid office “shutdown” for end of year; high quality health, dental, and vision insurance paid by the organization; 3% Simple IRA retirement match
Description: This position is charged with the responsibility of developing, maintaining, and growing Iowa Safe Schools’ educational programming including the Safe Schools Academy, the National Safe Schools Convening (a national conference) and our array of smaller conferences and events.
The successful candidate will have intermediate knowledge about the LGBTQ community, especially LGBTQ youth. The candidate will be skilled at building relationships, public speaking, and creation of curriculum. The Director of Education leads a team of two individuals (Registrar/Office Manager and Deputy Director of Education).