ACCEL Schools
Education
VirtualElementarySchoolPrincipal
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“Virtual Elementary School Principal at ACCEL Schools. Skills: Instructional leadership, School administration, Student outcomes. Meet all goals related to student achievement. Meet all goals related to school culture”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure successful academic outcomes for all students; Achieve full potential at own pace
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
Travel required several times per year, Face to face attendance required several times per year, Indiana resident
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master's degree in Education, Current valid Principal license, Three or more years of experience working in an online school in an instructional leadership role, Two or more years of experience in successful school administration/instructional leadership in an online school setting, Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards, Successful completion of federal and state criminal background checks, Experience in coaching teachers to improve their instructional planning, instructional practice, and classroom culture, Ability to meet educational standards, Ability to work well under pressure, Effectively prioritize and execute tasks to meet deadlines consistently, Understanding of and ability to manage confidential information, Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
Nice to Have
Advanced degree in education/educational leadership strongly preferred
What You'll Do.
Meet all goals related to student achievement
Meet all goals related to school culture
Meet all School Report Card/Accountability goals
Facilitate the implementation of a standards-based curriculum
Complete ongoing review of weekly lesson plans
Implement frequent walk-throughs/teacher debriefs
Assume responsibility for student outcomes as related to
Assume responsibility for student outcomes as related to
Serve as the instructional leader in the building
Facilitate a growth-focused professional environment
Develop school’s cultural programming
Modify school’s cultural programming
Develop school-wide PBIS process
Modify school-wide PBIS process
Lead Data Driven Instructional efforts
Teach staff using data
Support staff using data
Monitor program effectiveness
Adjust instructional programming
Plan all phases of summer educational opportunities
Plan before and after/supplemental programs
Ensure effective implementation of instructional program across grade
Monitor teacher performance metrics
Ensure teacher accountability for meeting set expectations
Ensure compliance to state and sponsor/authorizer regulations
Coordinate school technology efforts
Make recommendations for improvement
Ensure support staff understand instructional model
Ensure teachers understand and appropriately utilize available student
Assist with updating parent and student manuals
Assist with updating policies
Assist with updating handbooks
Effectively communicate the school’s mission and vision
Solicit input from parents and families about school
Solicit input from parents and families about areas
Solicit input from parents and families about their
Engage and build professional relationships with parents
Contribute to a positive climate and culture
Exhibit high professional standards
Understand the school’s philosophy and mission statement
Accept the school’s philosophy and mission statement
Abide by the school’s philosophy and mission statement
Implement the school’s philosophy and mission statement in
Coordinate special projects
Respond to parent concerns
Work collaboratively with parents
Address student disciplinary situations
Implement school code of conduct
Implement suspension/expulsion procedures
Perform other duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with operations team; Work with IT team; Work with Student Services
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication; Parent communication; Family communication
Full Job Description
About Us The Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana @ Madison-Grant is a K–12 tuition-free online public school in the state of Indiana. We believe in empowering students by providing a flexible, innovative education at home, where state-certified teachers work closely with families to ensure each child reaches their full potential at their own pace. The Principal serves as the instructional and administrative leader of the ACCEL online school – responsible for the development, implementation and achievement of the school’s academic vision, student advancement and daily operations. The Principal will ensure successful academic outcomes for all students while employing long-term instructional sustainability measures involving professional development, teacher quality assessment, curriculum and pedagogical advancement. Please note – while this is an online school position and all instruction occurs virtually, travel and face to face attendance will be required several times per year to support in person state testing and student events. Eligibility: Open to residents of Indiana About the Opportunity Relentlessly work to meet all goals related to student achievement and school culture as well as School Report Card/Accountability goals Facilitate the implementation of a standards-based curriculum Complete ongoing review of weekly lesson plans implement frequent walk-throughs/teacher debriefs Assume responsibility for student outcomes as related to academics and social- emotional wellbeing Serve as the instructional leader in the building by facilitating a growth-focused professional environment Develop and/or modify the school’s cultural programming and school - wide PBIS process with an emphasis on personal and academic growth Lead Data Driven Instructional efforts, teaching and supporting staff in using data to monitor program effectiveness and adjust instructional programming Plan all phases of summer educational opportunities and before and after/supplemental progra
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