Assistant Principal
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Columbia, Maryland |
About this job
Think Consulting is actively seeking an Assistant Principal to join a transformative educational institution in Baltimore, specializing in special education for students with unique learning needs.
Key Responsibilities:
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Curriculum and Accommodations: Develop curriculum and accommodations tailored to the needs of special education students.
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Educational Philosophies: Apply knowledge of contemporary educational approaches such as brain-based learning, Project-Based Learning, Restorative Practices, PBIS, and the school's Transformation Education model.
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Leadership Support: Assist the Principal in defining the school's mission, goals, and expectations, and act on their behalf in their absence.
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Policy and Compliance: Ensure compliance with school policies, regulations, and operating procedures, maintaining a working knowledge of relevant guidelines.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
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Student Placement and Services: Assist in determining and implementing school organization, student placement, evaluation, and services to meet individual student needs.
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Communication: Communicate effectively with all school stakeholders, both orally and in writing.
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Business Management: Support the Principal in managing school finances and business operations.
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Modeling Professionalism: Demonstrate cooperation, collaboration, and positive interactions, setting an example for staff and students.
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IEP Support and Compliance: Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of IEPs, ensuring compliance with special education regulations and due process.
Education Qualifications:
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Maryland professional certificate from the Maryland State Department of Education as a Special Education Supervisor or Special Education Assistant Principal (required)
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Valid Maryland professional teaching certificate in special education with a minimum of 3 years of satisfactory teaching experience in special education (required)
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status