What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal - Virtual Learning Academy position at Ithaca City School District?
POSITION DESCRIPTION :
Working with the Assistant Superintendent for Instructional Support Services & Leadership, the Principal of the Virtual Learning Academy will lead the academic and operational vision of a grades 4-12 fully online learning academy. This individual will foster a welcoming virtual community that supports diversity, inclusion, and excellence, building strong relationships with families, students, staff, and partner school districts. The Principal will oversee curriculum implementation, staff development, and student success while ensuring compliance with state and district standards. Major responsibilities include :
- Manage the daily operations of the Virtual Learning Academy
- Cultivate strong, trusting relationships with students, families, and staff, fostering a sense of community in a virtual setting
- Build and support an affirming environment where staff and students feel welcomed and supported
- Set a clear vision for the Virtual Learning Academy to ensure academic excellence and a positive, inclusive virtual culture
- Supervise part-time and full-time faculty and staff associated with the Virtual Learning Academy
- Guide professional development for staff to support innovative, effective virtual teaching practices
- Work collaboratively with school districts and families to support virtual learners
- Demonstrate instructional leadership, including knowledge of virtual learning best practices and instructional tools
- Oversee curriculum development and implementation to meet the diverse needs of all learners, including those in special education and advanced programs
- Understand state education laws, policies, and guidelines
Please submit applications by February 14, 2025.
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