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PRINCIPAL

Employer
Bridgeport Public Schools
Location
Bridgeport, CT, US
Salary
Competitive

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Job Category
Administrator, Principal
  • Position Type:
    Administration/ Principal

  • Date Posted:
    6/27/2017

  • Location:
    Black Rock School

  • Date Available:
    07/10/2017

  • Closing Date:
    07/04/2017

  • PLEASE POST 2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR

    START DATE: JULY 10, 2017


    Bridgeport Public SCHOOLS
    45 Lyon Terrace, Room 310
    Bridgeport, CT 06604

    ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL

    BLACK ROCK SCHOOL (PK-8)

    RESPONSIBILITIES :
    • Provides effective instructional leadership to the school community.
    • Ensures that students under your supervision receive the instruction and other professional support necessary given their individual needs and abilities, to allow them to attain mastery in verbal and written communication, reading comprehension, mathematics, and thinking and decision-making skills, and to meet other goals and objectives established by the District.
    • Develops a school-wide organization for optimum staff effectiveness.
    • Ensures that the school's mission statement is the driving force for all school decision-making.
    • Develops, implements, monitors, and evaluates a long-range strategic plan that is inclusive and focused on instructional improvement.
    • Supervises and evaluates school staff to ensure optimum student achievement.
    • Supervises and evaluates administrative staff to promote instructional leadership.
    • Promotes parental, student, and community involvement.
    • Supervises registration, scheduling, programming, attendance, grade reports, as well as district, state and national reports.
    • Establishes procedures to enhance safety and security of pupils and staff.
    • Implements student discipline and attendance policies.
    • Develops and implements site-based professional development.
    • Manages school budget, maintains accurate records and prepares reports as requested.
    • Fulfills other duties, as designated in the principal's job description.
    REQUIREMENTS:
    • Connecticut certification, Intermediate Administrator and Supervisor (092)
    • Five years successful record of teaching required; three years successful record of administrative experience required (Elementary or Secondary level).
    • Knowledge and understanding of the teaching and learning process, including curriculum development, instructional improvement and standards of assessment.
    • Knowledge and understanding of elementary school programming, including special education, bilingual education services, and all special programs.
    • Ability to communicate orally and in writing with staff members, students, parents, and community.
    • Excellent public relations skills.
    • Demonstrated managerial skills, to include delegation, effective decision-making, interpersonal relationship and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to collaborate with the entire school-community in order to effect school improvement.
    • Proficient in use of computers and technology.
    This is a Group II MA $121,832 - $147,029 position as defined by the Agreement between the Bridgeport Board of Education and the Bridgeport Council of Administrators and Supervisors (BCAS), Local 46, AFL-CIO.

    Qualified candidates who wish to apply should access the Bridgeport Public Schools' Applitrack system:

    https://www.applitrack.com/bridgeport/onlineapp/

    "It is the policy of the Bridgeport Board of Education not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, present or past mental disorder, mental retardation or learning disability, in any of its educational programs, activities or employment practices."

    "The Bridgeport Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer."

    06/26/2017

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