Principal

IRVINGTON COMMUNITY SCHOOL INC•Indianapolis, IN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Irvington Community Elementary School Principal serves as the primary academic leader of the school, ensuring that the climate and culture of the building support the achievement of students and the professional growth of the adults who serve those students.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in education related field
Master’s degree in school administration
Indiana state administrator’s license is required
5 years classroom teaching experience is required
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to lead people effectively
Ability to adapt when unforeseen schedule changes or complications arise
Knowledge of Charter schools and the special challenges they face
Strong organization and self-motivation skills

Responsibilities

Curriculum development, implementation of Indiana Academic Standards
Analyzes student achievement data and sets school-wide achievement goals
Coordinates and conducts student retention procedures when warranted
Oversees multi-tiered supports for struggling students
Attends student case conferences and manifestation meetings as LEA/PAR
Drafts student 504 plans when needed
Creates professional growth initiatives for staff
Creates observation schedule and conducts formal classroom observations
Conducts professional development in support of student and school-wide goals
Oversees daily operations of school in conjunction with assistant principal
Responsible for staffing, recruiting and hiring for the elementary school
Conducts performance management for direct reports
Ensures daily coverage for staff absences
Serves as the school testing coordinator for standardized tests
Develops master schedule and creates individual student schedules
Collaborates with Chief Financial Officer and Director of Human Resources to set yearly building budgets and staffing plans
Leads committees at the building level and serves as a Senior Management Team in support of the district
Supports Irvington Community Schools Corporate programs and initiatives as a representative of ICS