Administrative

Posted: Continuous 2012-05-31
Available: 07/10/2012 Closes: 06/14/2012
Centennial School
 

QUALIFICATIONS:
1.  Master's degree or higher with coursework in educational administration.

2.  Administrative Type 75 certificate required.

3.  Minimum of 5 years or more successful teaching experience.

4.  Minimum of 4 years or more successful administrative experience preferred 

     which would include the supervision of certified and classified personnel.

5.  Experience as an elementary school principal preferred.

6.  Ability to work collaboratively with staff and administrative colleagues to support

     student achievement initiatives with proven results.

7.  Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with school improvement processes.

8.  Ability to work effectively with students, staff, administrative personnel and

     the community.

9.  Additional professional and personal qualifications listed under responsibilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.  The improvement of instruction (primary responsibility), with a majority of time

     devoted to matters of curriculum and staff development.

2.  Programs classes within established guidelines to meet student needs.

3.  Preparation of student schedules.

4.  Establishes guidelines for proper school conduct and the maintenance of

     student discipline.

5.  Supervises the school's teaching process.

6.  Plans, organizes, and directs implementation of all school activities.

7.  Initiates, designs, and implements programs to meet specific needs of the school.

8.  Establishes and maintains favorable relationships with local community groups and

     individuals to foster understanding and solicit support for overall school objectives

     and programs; to interpret Board policies and administrative directives;

     and to discuss and resolve individual student problems.

9.  Orients newly assigned staff members and assists in their development,

     as appropriate.

10. Coordinates and supervises such support services as maintenance, security,

      food services, recreational programs, financial and accounting functions,

      media center activities, etc.

11. Implements and supervises the school's special education programs.

12. Assumes leadership in the direction and supervision of the school's 

      extracurricular activities.

13. Evaluates and counsels all staff members regarding their individual

      and group performance.

14. Prepares or supervises the preparation of reports, records, lists and all other paper

      work required or appropriate to the school's administration.

15. Participates fully in principals' meetings, curriculum meetings and such other

      meetings that impact the building.

16. Prepares and submits the school's budgetary requests, and monitors

      expenditures of funds.

17. Maintains and controls the various local funds generated by student activities.

18. Cooperates with high school, college and university officials regarding teacher

      training and preparation.

19. Works with various members of the central administrative staff on school problems

      of more than in-school import, such as transportation and special services.

20. Conducts staff meetings to keep members informed of policy changes,

      new programs, and curriculum initiatives.

21. Keeps the superintendent informed of school activities and concerns.

22. Keeps abreast of changes and developments in the profession by attending

      professional meetings, reading professional journals and other publications

      and discussing problems of mutual interest with colleagues in the field.

23. Works with various parent groups.

24. Performs such other duties and assumes such other responsibilities as the

      superintendent may assign.

 

WORK YEAR:              

12 Months

 

SALARY:                       

 $102,919

 

STARTING DATE:            

July 10, 2012

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Apply Online.  

We are an equal opportunity employer who fully and actively supports 

equal access for all people regardless of race, color, religion, gender,

sexual orientation, age, national origin, or disability.


Orland School District 135


15100 South 94th Avenue
Orland Park, IL 60462
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