What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Principal position at The Menta Education Group?
As an Assistant Principal at The Menta Group, you will support school-wide initiatives that focus on teacher development, implementation of PBIS, and Common Core Standards.
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Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis.
Professional Associations And/or Partnerships
The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Menta Education Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.
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About The Menta Education Group
The Menta Group evolved into a dynamic, responsive, multi-state education non-profit, operating numerous private and public/private partnership schools. The organization still firmly adheres to its policy to never give up on a child and that no student will be rejected, suspended, or expelled.MissionTo provide innovative solutions to critical problems in education and human services.VisionWe envision a society in which all youth can be successful. As an organization, we are especially committed to making success a reality for at-risk youth. We strive to be the recognized national leader in serving at-risk youth in educational and social service settings through the provision of empirically-based innovative solutions to critical problems in education and human services. Our goal is to also support the professionals who work with at-risk youth by focusing on program development, professional training, and child advocacy.
Location:
- Menta Academy Woodstock, Woodstock, IL
- Therapeutic Day School
- Special Education Teacher Certification (IL PEL with LBS1 K-21)
- IL PEL with Administrator/Principal
- 7:30 am to 3 pm
- Mon-Fri, following a 10-month school calendar
- Assist lead administrator with school leadership and direction.
- 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.
- Required: Special Education Teacher Certification (IL PEL with LBS1)
- Not required, but welcomed: IL PEL with Administrator/Principal.
- A strong knowledge of the PBIS model.
- 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.
- Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs.
- 10-Month School Position with 12-Month Semi-Monthly Pay.
- Generous Paid Time Off Benefits.
- 403(b) Investment Options
- Direct Employer Hire
Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis.
Professional Associations And/or Partnerships
The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Menta Education Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.
Apply for this job
About The Menta Education Group
The Menta Group evolved into a dynamic, responsive, multi-state education non-profit, operating numerous private and public/private partnership schools. The organization still firmly adheres to its policy to never give up on a child and that no student will be rejected, suspended, or expelled.MissionTo provide innovative solutions to critical problems in education and human services.VisionWe envision a society in which all youth can be successful. As an organization, we are especially committed to making success a reality for at-risk youth. We strive to be the recognized national leader in serving at-risk youth in educational and social service settings through the provision of empirically-based innovative solutions to critical problems in education and human services. Our goal is to also support the professionals who work with at-risk youth by focusing on program development, professional training, and child advocacy.
