School Network Operations & Policy Leader

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is seeking a Network School Support Administrator to oversee Network 3, focusing on elementary schools in Chicago's northern area. The role requires a valid PEL and an Administrative Endorsement, plus at least three years of principal-level experience.

You will use district data to monitor initiatives, supervise staff, manage budgets and operations, and collaborate with CO departments to support student achievement and school needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) and Administrative Endorsement / PK-12 Principal Endorsement required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of Resident Principal, Assistant Principal, and/or Principal experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide focused, differentiated support to Principals using district data to monitor and support district initiatives and identify areas requiring additional Network or CO support.
• Support Network Chiefs and Deputies in the supervision, development, and performance management of Network Office staff and dotted line resources, including performance evaluations.
• Support Network Chiefs and Deputies in day-to-day management, monitoring, and support of non-instructional school operations, including budgets, contracts, and policy alignment.
• Support and escalation for school auxiliary services (facilities, transportation, nutrition, IT, etc.).
• Collaborate with CO departments on issues related to student achievement and school support needs.
• Build and manage cohesive partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to support schools in realizing the District's vision.

Skills

Process improvement

Budget management

Stakeholder engagement

Policy communication

Data analysis

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Administrative Endorsement / PK-12 Principal Endorsement

Job description

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is seeking a Network School Support Administrator to oversee Network 3, focusing on elementary schools in Chicago's northern area. The role requires a valid PEL and an Administrative Endorsement, plus at least three years of principal-level experience.

You will use district data to monitor initiatives, supervise staff, manage budgets and operations, and collaborate with CO departments to support student achievement and school needs.