School Principal

The Menta Education Group•Waukegan, IL

1d•$75,000 - $108,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Principal at The Menta Education Group, you will collaborate on the development of school plans and procedures for instruction, student’s social/emotional needs, safety, building procedures, and other building needs. This position is open due to internal promotion/increased enrollment size and is immediately available.

Requirements

IL PEL with Principal Endorsement
IL PEL with LBS1 Special Education Learning Behavior Specialist Endorsement
A strong knowledge of the IEP process and special education
A strong knowledge of the PBIS model
Excellent organization, time management, and follow-up skills
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

Responsibilities

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