The LifeWorks School is currently seeking a full time Principal to support our Lifeworks Day School in Levittown, PA.

LifeWorks Day School is located in the Levittown section of Lower Bucks County which is a specialized private academic school licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Education and nationally accredited by AdvancED®. LifeWorks Day School offers an Autistic Support program and Emotional Support/Learning Support program for students enrolled in Elementary, Middle and High School grades 3-12.

SUMMARY OF KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Act as lead school administrator overseeing all areas of operation, management, and supervision for assigned program(s).
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor, communicate effectively, and interface with multi-disciplinary team, parents, caregivers, social services, district personnel, regulatory bodies, and other outside support agencies. Demonstrate and ensure adherence to school mission, vision, values, and four cornerstones.
• Provide support and supervision to staff through role modeling, direct observation, supervision groups, and individual supervision.
• Attend IEP meetings to contribute feedback pertaining to school program and reason(s) for placement. (When relevant/ as needed create IEP’s to assist in caseload management).
• Coordinate with Clinical Director of Schools, school counselor and behavior manager, crisis management and any necessary evaluations with FBH admissions department as well as interface with outside support agencies.
• Monitor, assess, and report on academic rigor/quality via monthly UHS Academic Accountability standards and School Improvement Plan.
• Demonstrates knowledge of customer service and the ability to form and maintain relationships with school districts (referral sources) through ongoing communication, marketing endeavors, IEP meetings and direct contact.
• Provide administrative assistance in all areas to central office administrative team and FBH administrators

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries!
• Tuition Reimbursement

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree in Education or counseling with certification/license required.
• A valid PA Principal certification preferred.
• Must have a minimum of five years prior teaching/counseling experience with students exhibiting emotional and behavioral challenges, preferably in a Special Education or School setting. Prior supervisory experience preferred.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Grade levels:

• 10th grade
• 11th grade
• 12th grade
• 3rd grade
• 4th grade
• 5th grade
• 6th grade
• 7th grade
• 8th grade
• 9th grade
• Elementary school
• High school
• Middle school

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Private school
• Special education school

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Special Education Certification (Preferred)
• Pennsylvania Principal Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Levittown, PA 19055 (Required)

Work Location: In person