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    School Principal - Vista, United States - American Montessori Society

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    Job Title:
    Educational Leader and School Administrator at a Montessori School

    Company:
    Leading Montessori School

    PRIMARY FUNCTION:
    To collaborate closely with staff, parents, and community members to establish shared educational goals and objectives for an effective Montessori and project-based educational program catering to the intellectual, emotional, and social needs of each student; serving as the educational leader and manager of the school with direct responsibility for its administration.

    DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE TO:
    Director of Compliance and Accountability

    STAFF ASSIGNED:
    Certificated and classified personnel

    PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Provides leadership to interpret district policies, define educational objectives using Montessori and Project Based Learning, and enhance job performance levels.
    • Embraces forward-thinking with the ability to foster innovative thinking and solve complex problems.
    • Plans, organizes, controls, and oversees instructional activities and special programs while collaborating with District Office personnel.
    • Evaluates and adjusts the instructional program to meet individual student needs, ensuring compliance with District and State requirements.
    • Supervises, trains, and evaluates staff, overseeing student discipline policies.
    • Guides a standards-based curriculum emphasizing student outcomes using Montessori and Project Based Learning.
    • Ensures positive student learning outcomes and maintains effective communication within the school.
    • Coordinates student activities and stays informed about District, State, and Federal policies and regulations.
    • Serves on district committees as directed.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    Masters degree in a related field preferred; California Administrative Services Credential required; Clear teaching credential desired; Minimum of five years of educational leadership experience; Montessori Teaching or Administration Certification preferred.

    RESPONSIBILITY:
    Includes working independently, guiding others, and managing budget expenditures that significantly impact organizational services.

    KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:


    Required knowledge includes business etiquette, grammar, spelling, interpersonal skills, personnel administration practices, safety procedures, and Montessori Method and Project Based Learning. Ability to schedule activities, analyze data, work with diverse individuals, problem-solve, and adapt to changing priorities. Must exhibit attention to detail, communicate effectively, and maintain confidentiality.

    WORKING CONDITIONS:
    Must be adaptable to various indoor and outdoor settings; involves physical demands like lifting, walking, and standing. Requires sitting for extended periods, operating office equipment, and attending evening and weekend events. Travel within and outside school boundaries may be necessary for meetings or events.


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