Breakthrough Public Schools

Talent Strategy, Academic Strategy, Compensation Structure Review, Staffing

2020 - 2023

Work Type

Talent Strategy, Academic Strategy, Compensation Structure Review, Staffing

System Type

Charter School Network

2020 - 2023

Summary
Hendy supported Breakthrough Public Schools through several change management initiatives through the Covid pandemic and afterwards. These included:

  • Leading a robust selection and onboarding process for the newly created Chief Community Officer position.
  • Partnering with the CAO to implement a strategic redesign of the network’s academic leadership team.
  • Leading the creation, dissemination and implementation of human capital policies and procedures related to the remote reopening of schools for the 2020-2021 school year.
  • Supporting the network to redesign compensation systems for all employee groups, including teachers, school leaders, and central office staff. Supported the creation and implementation of People Development Competencies to guide performance management in the home office.

Outcomes

  • Chief Community Officer hired and successfully onboarded.
  • Network Academic Team redesigned and fully operating in preparation for the 2020-2021 school year.
  • 2020-2021 school year opened remotely with staff support through policies and practices.
  • New market-rate pay scales were implemented for Breakthrough Public Schools staff.