Stonebrook-White Montessori Campus
Cleveland,OH, usa
Cleveland Metropolitan School District is looking for an experienced Elementary School Principal. The Principal position will report to the Network Support Leader. The Principal will have the primary responsibility for establishing his or her school as an active learning center with a focus on student engagement, professional support for teachers, instructional practices that lead to dramatic academic progress, and measurable results and lead to better outcomes for our schools and scholars.
Located near the Cleveland Cultural Gardens and University Circle, Stonebrook-White Montessori’s two-building campus provides scholars with many educational opportunities that expand beyond the classroom. Our teachers use a hands-on curriculum that helps scholars develop the skills necessary to be successful in the 21st Century.
Stonebrook-White Montessori Campus will create a unique learning environment utilizing Montessori Philosophy that prepares the whole child for academic excellence, promotes social responsibility, and stimulates life-long learning.
Stonebrook-White Montessori Campus is a peaceful public learning community where every child is valued, encouraged to discover their purpose, and challenged to make a positive difference in the world.
Responsibilities:
- Establish his or her school as an active learning center with a focus on student engagement, professional support for teachers, instructional practices that lead to dramatic academic progress, and measurable results
- Set ambitious school goals for student achievement and performance; hold staff members accountable for achieving results
- Build relationships with all stakeholders including students, staff, faculty, parents, funders, board members, the school district, and the community
- Hire, develop, and manage staff to grow leaders from within the school and create a culture of continuous professional development
- Use data to inform practice and drive decision-making and instruction at the school
- Manage a student-based budget for school building
- Motivate faculty and help them use data to inform instructional decisions as partners in creating a learning-centered school culture
- Define both high-priority goals that get immediate results and a long-term strategy for success
- Implement and direct the implementation District and/or Board of Education policies and procedures
- Meet important due dates and timelines as outlined by district
- Perform other related duties as required
Qualifications:
We are looking for amazing people who have diverse backgrounds and experiences, are inspired by our mission and are highly motivated to change our scholar’s lives. You’ll be right at home here if you enjoy solving problems, cultivate strong relationships, value equity and diversity, and push yourself, your work and the people around you to the next level (a sense of humor, passion for food, and love of Cleveland is welcome too).
- Master’s degree required
- Strong record of helping students achieve academic success, primarily with minority and low-income students
- Three to five years of K-12 classroom teaching experience.
- Building or district level administrative experience strongly preferred.
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