School Program Director
Job DescriptionAs a School Program Director at The Menta Education Group, you will collaborate on the development of school plans and procedures for instruction, student’s social/emotional needs, safety, building procedures, and other building needs.In-Person, Monday-Friday12 Month Calendar positionIL PEL with School Principal/Administrator Endorsement Required Responsibilities Support school-wide initiatives in special educationDrive change by working alongside staff and students to improve academic and behavioral achievement and support the overall learning environmentLead the school by building high performing teams and responsibly manage work and people while enlisting others in the school visionPromote the success of students by creating an instructional program that continually strives to improve teaching and learningCreate and maintain a school environment that focuses on students and emphasizes high academic expectations, a personal approach, caring, discipline, and orderEncourage professional development and effectively supervise teachers and staff in order to improve student learning and academic achievementConfer with students, parents, and staff to resolve issues and problems Qualifications PEL with Principal Certification is requiredPEL with LBS1 Certification is strongly preferred, but not requiredA strong knowledge of the IEP process and special educationA strong knowledge of the PBIS model
Excellent organization, time management, and follow-up skillsKnowledge of Common Core StandardsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasivelyAbility to successfully handle multiple projects concurrently Compensation & Benefits In accordance with the Pay Transparency amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003, information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links:General Employee Benefits Overview
Salary Information Please refer to the "School Leadership" section for this position's category. Additional Information Menta Academy GalesburgThe staff at Menta Academy Galesburg will be dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready.Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis.Students Served: PK-21 Professional Associations and/or PartnershipsThe Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities.Equal Opportunity EmployerThe Menta Education Group (“Menta”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, gender identity and gender expression), color, national origin, religion, age, pregnancy or related conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other basis protected under federal, state or local law. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact Menta’s office.
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Excellent organization, time management, and follow-up skillsKnowledge of Common Core StandardsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasivelyAbility to successfully handle multiple projects concurrently Compensation & Benefits In accordance with the Pay Transparency amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003, information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links:General Employee Benefits Overview
Salary Information Please refer to the "School Leadership" section for this position's category. Additional Information Menta Academy GalesburgThe staff at Menta Academy Galesburg will be dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready.Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis.Students Served: PK-21 Professional Associations and/or PartnershipsThe Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities.Equal Opportunity EmployerThe Menta Education Group (“Menta”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, gender identity and gender expression), color, national origin, religion, age, pregnancy or related conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other basis protected under federal, state or local law. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact Menta’s office.
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