St. Vrain Valley School District is seeking applicants for the
position of Assistant Principal at Sunset Middle School. The
school serves 580 students in grades 6-8. Sunset Middle School
maintains a commitment to academic excellence through a focus on
advanced academic offerings in mathematics, language arts, social
studies and science. The school also integrates the arts into the
total learning experience and provides advanced opportunities in
performing and visual arts for many students. Building positive
relationships throughout the school and community is a hallmark
of Sunset Middle School. Students and staff have access to 21
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century technology and explore and integrate it into the teaching
and learning environment. Visit the school website at:
http://sms.svvsd.org
S
alary
R
ange:
$70,333 - $97,127 (depending on academic
degree & experience)
W
ork
Y
ear:
215 days
(excluding holidays & vacation time)
S
tarting
D
ate:
August 2012
Q
ualifications
·
A Colorado
Department of Education administrative license:
Professional Principal
·
Course work
and/or experience which gives evidence of competence in the use
of recent developments in education
·
Previous
experience as an educational administrator is preferred
·
Previous
experience in supervision/evaluation of staff is preferred
·
Effective verbal
and written communication skills
·
Ability to
effectively manage a building budget
·
Ability to work
in a collaborative manner with students, staff, parents and
community
·
Ability to
create and maintain a safe and effective learning environment for
students
·
Demonstrated
effectiveness as both a team leader and team member
·
Understanding of
and experience in building-level academic, extra and
co-curricular programs
·
Understanding of
and successful experience in leading and implementing academic,
extra and co-curricular programs and processes
·
Ability to work
effectively with culturally diverse populations
·
Bilingual
language ability preferred
R
esponsibilities
·
Demonstrate
knowledge of current educational trends in curriculum and
instruction and standards based education
·
Assist in
utilizing appropriate resource of the staff, student body, school
district, and community to develop and maintain a highly
effective instructional and co-curricular program
·
Monitor student
behavior and administer appropriate interventions for student
discipline when necessary
·
Actively promote
the school philosophy, building goals, and academic programs to
our school community in keeping with the tradition, pride, and
excellence of the school
·
Work within and
understand the district structure and effectively communicate
with all district administrators and directors
·
Exhibit
proficiency in personnel management, which includes hiring,
supervision and evaluation staff
·
Supervise and
manage athletic/activities events as assigned
A
pplication
P
rocess
Complete the online application, including the attachment of a
letter of interest, resume, two letters of recommendation and any
position specific materials by going to the following Internet
website:
http://www.stvrain.k12.co.us/employment/
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qual
O
pportunity
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mployer