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Performance Coordinator

Posted: Continuous 2012-05-01
Little Rock, Arkansas
 

Performance Coordinator

 

Little Rock Preparatory Academy is currently seeking a Performance Coordinator.  In addition to teaching 2 middle school classes each day, the Performance Coordinator will also serve in the following roles for Little Rock preparatory Academy:

 

Assessment Coordinator

Coordinate scheduling, administration, proctoring, data collection & data analysis of:

 

·          NWEA MAP & Terra Nova administered 2-4 times annually

·          Arkansas Benchmark Exams in the spring

·          TLI Interim Assessments every

·          DI Interim Assessments every 6-10 weeks

 

Performance Evaluation

·          Negotiate bids & agreements with assessment & performance evaluation vendor

·          Prepare and deliver periodic updates (6-8 times annually) on key indicators of student achievement & school performance at professional development meetings, including attendance, retention, tardiness, testing results and other priority indicators

·          Prepare by the 20 <SUP>th</SUP> of each month and assist school leader and executive director in presenting a monthly analysis of performance to board of trustees at regularly scheduled board meetings including priority indicators indicated above

·          Work closely with DI Coordinator to ensure that DI tests are administered regularly, data is processed completely and accurately, and performance groupings are assigned and re-assigned appropriately

·          Prepare performance reports, updates and analysis as called upon by Arkansas Department of Education and Arkansas State Board of Education

·          Negotiate bids & agreements with technology vendor to ensure setup & administration of electronic assessments

·          Coordinate report card grade design, collection, production & pick-up by all families with school leader approval

·          Manage dissemination and presentation of school assessment & performance data at all parent & community forums

 

Technology Coordinator

·          Manage vendor relationship with vendors servicing existing school technology & procurement of new technology hardware & software

·          Coordinate teacher laptop distribution, servicing & maintenance agreement

·          Ensure the successful operation of the student computer lab, including provision of services to all students in the school

·          Ensure the successful operation of the School's technology network, including wireless Internet access, server & connections with printing / copying / faxing / scanning machines

 

Other Duties

·          Fulfills other assignments as requested by the principal and executive director in a timely, diligent manner

 

Why Little Rock Preparatory Academy?

·         We have the opportunity to change the life trajectory of our students.

·         We seek to provide competitive pay, satisfying work conditions, and upward mobility to our staff.

·         We have a team-teaching environment where teachers work closely together to plan and deliver instruction.

·         Our teachers are trained and developed by some of the most prominent, talented coaches in the nation within their respective areas of expertise.

·         We are implementing a research-based, best-practices academic design.

·         LRPA is on the ground floor of building a new network of public charter schools that can set the standard for public education in communities that are educationally underserved.

·         We believe in the continuous learning and improvement of all members of our team. 

 

Qualified candidates must possess the following attributes:

·         Flexible, collaborative, resilient.

·         Committed to preparing all students for enrollment in college.

·         Willingness to be held directly accountable for the learning and achievement of students.

·         Desire to benefit from frequent, intensive classroom coaching, observation and instructional modeling.

·         Experience working with students who are challenging behaviorally.

·         Hardworking with the capacity to manage time and a demanding workload effectively.

·         Motivated by getting results with students.

·         Willingness to communicate frequently with parents about student behavior and performance.

·                 Commitment to managing student's behavior in a positive, motivational manner that respects their dignity as human beings.

 

What we are:

·         LRPA is a "No Excuses" school that has high expectations for all students.

·         LRPA is a data-driven school that continuously tracks and uses data on students' behavior and achievement to improve the learning of students and the effectiveness of teachers.

·         LRPA is committed to fostering excellent relations with the family members of students.

 

For any questions regarding this position or to submit a resume and cover letter outlining why you are a good fit for Little Rock Preparatory Academy, please email hr@lrprep.org , call us at 501-683-1855, or visit our website at www.lrprep.org .

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