Principal: Lead Learning, Special Education & Culture

The Menta Education Group; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

PTO

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

The Menta Education Group is seeking a School Principal to drive instructional planning, student social/emotional supports, safety, and building operations for a PK–21 program in Gillespie, IL. You will lead a high-performing team, shape the school’s vision, and ensure alignment with standards and best practices.

Required PEL with Principal Certification; LBS1 preferred. The role emphasizes collaboration with families and staff to sustain academic and behavioral excellence within a comprehensive

Qualifications

• PEL with Principal Certification is required.
• PEL with LBS1 Certification is strongly preferred, but not required.
• A strong knowledge of the IEP process and special education.
• A strong knowledge of the PBIS model.
• Excellent organization, time management, and follow-up skills.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Multitasking

Organizational skills

IEP knowledge

PBIS knowledge

Common Core knowledge

Educational leadership

Education

PEL with Principal Certification

PEL with LBS1 Certification

Job description

The Menta Education Group is seeking a School Principal to drive instructional planning, student social/emotional supports, safety, and building operations for a PK–21 program in Gillespie, IL. You will lead a high-performing team, shape the school’s vision, and ensure alignment with standards and best practices.

Required PEL with Principal Certification; LBS1 preferred. The role emphasizes collaboration with families and staff to sustain academic and behavioral excellence within a comprehensive