Academic Administrator / Principal
The Academic Administrator / Principal directs and coordinates educational, administrative, and counseling activities of students by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.
K12, a Stride Company, believes in Education for ANY ONE. We provide families an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students can thrive, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace.
Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school, Legends Virtual Academy (LVA). We want you to be a part of our talented team!
The mission of Legends Virtual Academy (LVA) is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community / family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
- Ensures conformance of educational programs to state and local school board standards through evaluation, development, and coordination activities;
- As needed, researches and implements non-K12 curriculum resources that meet state standards;
- Manages teaching and administrative staff; Manages Master and Lead Teachers and programs;
- Helps articulate the school's mission and vision with the aim of ensuring all stakeholders have a common understanding and are positioned to work cooperatively in order to achieve desired results; Utilizes / relies heavily upon communication technologies and practices that most effectively support a predominantly virtual / remote work environment;
- Confers with teachers, students, and parents concerning educational and behavioral problems in school;
- Coordinates with teacher and K12 Enrollment regarding expulsions and withdrawals;
- Ensures that the school is meeting the needs of students while complying with local, state, and federal laws, including laws pertaining to special education;
- Develops and oversees implementation of the school's Academic Improvement Plan.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Master's degree in business, education or related field of study ANDFive (5) years of educational experience ANDOne (1) year of supervisory experience OREquivalent combination of education and experienceAbility to clear required background checkOTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Demonstrable leadership, organizational and time management skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsMicrosoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, etc.); Web proficiency.Ability to travel 20% of the timeExperience as an on-line / virtual educatorState License as a School AdministratorDESIRED QUALIFICATION :
Experience working with proposed age group.Experience supporting adults and children in the use of technology.Experience teaching in an online (virtual) and / or in a brick-and-mortar environment.Experience with online learning platforms.WORK ENVIRONMENT : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Type Regular