Principal - Special Education & School Improvement

The Menta Education Group; Gillespie (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

The Menta Education Group is seeking a School Principal in Gillespie, IL. The role involves developing school plans, leading staff, and supporting special education initiatives. Candidates must have a PEL with Principal Certification, strong skills in managing the IEP process, and excellent communication abilities. The salary ranges from $75,000 to $108,000 annually with benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and a 403(b) retirement plan. This is a direct hire position following a school calendar.

Qualifications

• PEL with Principal Certification is required.
• Strong knowledge of the IEP process and special education.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support school-wide initiatives in special education.
• Drive change and improve academic and behavioral achievement.
• Lead and manage high performing teams.
• Create an instructional program to improve teaching and learning.
• Maintain a school environment focused on students.
• Encourage professional development for teachers and staff.
• Confer with students, parents, and staff to resolve issues.

Skills

Knowledge of IEP process and special education

Excellent organization and time management skills

Knowledge of Common Core Standards

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently

Education

PEL with Principal Certification

PEL with LBS1 Certification

Job description

The Menta Education Group is seeking a School Principal in Gillespie, IL. The role involves developing school plans, leading staff, and supporting special education initiatives. Candidates must have a PEL with Principal Certification, strong skills in managing the IEP process, and excellent communication abilities. The salary ranges from $75,000 to $108,000 annually with benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and a 403(b) retirement plan. This is a direct hire position following a school calendar.