Job Description
As an Assistant Principal at The Menta Education Group, you will support school-wide initiatives that focus on teacher development, implementation of PBIS, and Common Core Standards.
Required: Special Education Teacher Certification (IL PEL with LBS1)
Preferrred: Principal Certification- Tuition reimbursement for Principal endorsement provided if needed
Staff Hours 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mon-Fri, following a 10 Month School Calendar
Flexible start date immediate, summer or school year
Responsibilities
Assist lead administrator with school leadership and direction
Support school-wide initiatives in special education
Drive change by working alongside staff and students to improve academic and behavioral achievement and support the overall learning environment
Lead the school by building high performing teams and responsibly manage work and people while enlisting others in the school vision
Promote the success of students by creating an instructional program that continually strives to improve teaching and learning
Create and maintain a school environment that focuses on students and emphasizes high academic expectations, a personal approach, caring, discipline, and order
Encourage professional development and effectively supervise teachers and staff in order to improve student learning and academic achievement
Confer with students, parents, and staff to resolve issues and problems
Qualifications
Required: Illinois PEL Special Education Teacher Certification (LBS1)
Preferred, but not required: Illinois PEL with Principal Certification K-12 or General Administrative Certification or a strong desire to obtain certification
Leadership experience
A strong knowledge of the PBIS model
Knowledge of Common Core Standards
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively
Ability to successfully handle multiple projects concurrently
Compensation & Benefits
In accordance with the Pay Transparency amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003, information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links:
Full Time Employee Benefits Overview:
Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match. For more information visit:
https://menta.com/employee-benefits-full-time/
Compensation Information:
https://menta.com/compensation-arizona-and-illinois/
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