Extended Day Enrichment Program; EDEP Director

Extended Day Enrichment Program (EDEP) Director

Albemarle County Public Schools Community Engagement - Charlottesville, Virginia

Job : 5562154

Final date to receive applications: Mar 18, 2026 5:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Mar 02, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 1, 2026

Extended Day Enrichment Program (EDEP) Director

Community Engagement

Full-time, 12 months/year

Start date:

07/01/2026

In Albemarle County Public Schools, we work together as a team to end the predictive value of race, class, gender, and special capacities for our children’s success through high-quality teaching and learning for all. We seek to build relationships with families and communities to ensure that every student succeeds. We will know every student!

ACPS employees enjoy competitive pay and benefits, including health & dental coverage, retirement, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, wellness program, discounts on gym memberships, and more! Be sure to check out our website to learn more about our Division and our Schools.

General Definition of Work:

The Director of the Extended Day Enrichment Program (EDEP) provides division-level leadership for the planning, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement of before-school, after-school, student holiday, and summer enrichment programs serving elementary students. The Director is responsible for ensuring that EDEP programs are safe, developmentally appropriate, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of students and families. This position oversees multi-site program operations and ensures high-quality programming through strong systems for staffing, training, budgeting, compliance, and family communication.

The Director collaborates with school leaders and central office departments to align EDEP operations with division priorities, support student well-being, and enhance access and affordability for families.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Establishes and monitors program quality standards for EDEP, including before-and after-school programming, student holiday programs, full-day enrichment programs, enrichment activities, student engagement, behavior supports, and social-emotional learning practices
• Ensures that EDEP programming intentionally supports student academic achievement by integrating structured homework support, tutoring models, and evidence-informed intervention supports aligned with school-based instructional goals
• Collaborates with school administrators and instructional staff to align extended learning activities with grade-level standards, Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), and support plans
• Leads continuous improvement efforts using enrollment, attendance, staffing, incident, academic support participation, and family feedback data
• Ensures developmentally appropriate and inclusive programming for all students, including students with disabilities and medical needs
• Oversees daily operations of EDEP across multiple sites
• Ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, health and safety standards, and division policies
• Develops and oversees emergency preparedness, safety protocols, incident reporting procedures, and staff training related to risk management
• Leads recruitment, hiring, onboarding, supervision, and evaluation of EDEP site leaders and program staff
• Develops standardized training, coaching, and professional learning systems to support staff effectiveness and retention
• Establishes clear performance expectations and accountability structures for program staff
• Develops and manages the EDEP budget, including fee structures, revenue projections, expenditures, and financial reporting
• Oversees billing, registration, eligibility determination, and fee collection processes
• Ensures fiscal accountability while maintaining program accessibility for families
• Coordinates with Transportation (as applicable), Nutrition services, Health Services, Operations/Facilities, Technology, and school administrators to support program operations
• Collaborates with central office departments to ensure aligned systems, communication, and support for EDEP sites
• Oversees clear, consistent, and accessible communication with…