Chief Academic Officer

ROLE OVERVIEW

DreamHouse ‘Ewa Beach is searching for a dynamic, entrepreneurial, instructional leader to serve as the founding Chief Academic Officer (CAO).  This person would oversee the day-to-day implementation of the academic plan and educational model, while ensuring that DreamHouse ‘Ewa Beach is on its way to meeting ambitious academic goals and outcomes in the 2019-20 school year and beyond.  This individual holds and drives towards a vision of success as the school grows.

The Chief Academic Officer will oversee the founding cohort of teachers (5) and report to and work closely with the Chief Education Officer (CEO).

The Mission of DreamHouse is to empower homegrown leaders who are affirmed in their identity and committed to affecting positive change in our island community.  The school model, curriculum, and schedule align to this mission, and the founding cohort of educators, families, and children are key partners in determining the culture and direction of the school.  DreamHouse will focus primarily on inquiry-based learning, 21st century skill-building, leadership, identity development, and ensuring all children are supported in a rigorous, supportive learning environment.  The school will be the community’s first charter, with plans to grow a founding cohort of 100 6th graders into a full middle and high school, providing grades 6-12 to a student body of 700 by the 2024-25 school year.  The school will begin it’s 2019-20 school year at Laulani Village Shopping Plaza in ‘Ewa Beach.