Position Type:
Supplemental Position/Department Head
Date Posted:
3/30/2026
Location:
Cambridge Intermediate
Overview:
A Cambridge City School district teacher who also takes on leadership responsibilities within the following Cambridge Intermediate School academic departments - Math, Science/Social Studies, and ELA.
One position is available for each CIS academic department for a total of 3 positions.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Curriculum Leadership:
- Align department curriculum with state standards and district goals.
- Lead curriculum development and review.
- Monitor instructional quality across the department.
- Instructional Support:
- Mentor and support teachers within the department.
- Promote best teaching practices and professional development.
- Facilitate collaboration among department staff.
- - Facilitate data discussions and decision making
- Administration & Coordination:
- Coordinate department meetings and professional learning communities.
- Assist in scheduling classes and assigning teaching duties.
- Evaluate or help evaluate teachers, if allowed under union/district policies.
- Communication Liaison:
- Serve as a link between teachers, school administration, and district leaders by participating in DLT, BLT, and TBT.
- Communicate policies, goals, and initiatives to the department.
- Resource Management:
- Help manage department budgets, materials, and resources.
- Make recommendations for textbooks, technology, and supplies.
Qualifications:
- A CCSD certified teacher with several years of experience.
- Master's degree or additional credentials in leadership or education is preferred.
Compensation:
- Paid per the Negotiated Agreement, Supplemental Salary Schedule for Department Head
- Funding Source - Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant (CLSD)