Elementary School Principal — Deaf Education Leader

MD; Town of Howard (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State of Maryland Benefits

Job summary

Maryland School for the Deaf in Ellicott City, MD, seeks a qualified administrator to oversee the Elementary Department’s daily operations, schedules, and personnel. You will interview, orient, and evaluate faculty, lead department meetings, and implement professional development while aligning with the school’s bilingual education philosophy.

Key duties include coordinating student placements, monitoring lesson plans, overseeing standardized testing, and enforcing IEP implementation and data

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Education of Deaf students required.
• Three years of successful classroom teaching with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
• Fluent in American Sign Language and written English.
• Superior interpersonal and active listening skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in hiring/orientation of new faculty and evaluate staff.
• Lead department meetings and coordinate professional development for faculty.
• Oversee student placements, lesson planning, and standardized testing.
• Monitor IEP implementation and data collection to ensure compliance.
• Develop and manage the master schedule and support bilingual education initiatives.

Skills

ASL proficiency

Written English

Interpersonal skills

Active listening

Education

Master’s degree in Education of Deaf students

Job description

Maryland School for the Deaf in Ellicott City, MD, seeks a qualified administrator to oversee the Elementary Department’s daily operations, schedules, and personnel. You will interview, orient, and evaluate faculty, lead department meetings, and implement professional development while aligning with the school’s bilingual education philosophy.

Key duties include coordinating student placements, monitoring lesson plans, overseeing standardized testing, and enforcing IEP implementation and data