Academic Administrator (High School) Job in Olathe, Kansas US
Academic Administrator (High School)
Job Details Requisition Number 12-0250 Title Academic Administrator (High School) City Olathe State KS Description K is a dynamic company on a mission to provide the most compelling, comprehensive, and effective K-12 education available. Our employees are a critical part of an organization that is providing powerful, new options for the way children can be educated. They have a passion for education and a drive to make a difference. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest level of integrity. We have the same high expectations for our employees as we do for the students who are in our programs. These are just a few of the values that make K a great place to work. Summary: Directs and coordinates educational, administrative, and counseling activities of students in grades 7-12 by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Develops and evaluates educational program to ensure conformance to state and school board standards. Develops and coordinates educational programs through meetings with staff, review of teachers activities, and issuance of directives. Manage Master and Lead Teachers and programs Confers with teachers, students, and parents concerning educational and behavioral problems in school. Coordinate with teacher and K12 Enrollment regarding expulsions and withdrawals. Research and implement non-K12 curriculum resources to meet state standards Manage teaching staff Ensure that the school is meeting the needs of students while complying with local, state, and federal laws regarding special education Develop and oversee implementation of the school s Student Achievement Improvement Plan Requisitions and allocates supplies, equipment, and instructional material as needed. Active participation in all school leadership team meetings. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: Master's degree (M. A.) or equivalent in Business or Education with minimum of five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of MS Word processing software; MS Excel spreadsheet software; MS Outlook, and MS Access database software. Certificates and Licenses: Kansas Adminstrator License Supervisor of 30-50 teachers. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. EOE and Drug-Free Workplace Apply On-line Send This Job to a Friend