School Principal directs and oversees education and teaching programs for an assigned school. Responsibilities include developing the curriculum, staffing departments, reviewing faculty performance, and creating an atmosphere conducive to scholarly pursuits. Being a School Principal ensures all school activities are within budgetary guidelines. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, School Principal typically reports to a superintendent. May require a master's degree. The School Principal typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a School Principal typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Head of School
Institution Description:
LMSS is a longstanding high quality charter school in the heart of the Coulee Region. We support student achievement through rigorous academics, Montessori curriculum, STEM experiences, and environmental education. As the HOS at LMSS, you will guide strong, autonomous teachers through new adventures, successes, and challenges as we continue to grow and elevate our programs. Our families are advocates for our school and often volunteer and serve on committees. Our students are fun-loving, creative, adventurous, and independent.
LMSS is authorized by Osprey Wilds and is a member of the Minnesota Association of Charter Schools. Please see the school website for more information:
Mission and Vision:
The Vision of La Crescent Montessori & STEM School is to develop self-assured, lifelong learners who are compassionate, globally minded, and empowered to positively impact the world.
The mission of La Crescent Montessori & STEM School is to prepare outstanding Montessori environments with integrated STEM education and rigorous academics, which foster independence, self-assurance, collaboration, and connections to the global community and provide experiences that promote curiosity, inquiry and engagement. LMSS' approach is guided by the principles of AMS Montessori education.
Job Description
Head of School (HOS) is an administrative and academic role operating under the policy direction of the Board of Directors, providing overall administrative oversight for the school with a primary focus on Instructional Leadership, demonstrating a pursuit of student academic achievement at the La Crescent Montessori and STEM School (LMSS) based upon the school’s mission and vision.
Salary and Benefits
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Crescent Montessori and STEM School, academic staff, and students
otherwise explicitly delegated elsewhere (ex., Leasor, MDE, Authorizer)
of LMSS (in conjunction with the Director of Operations, DO)
the proper delivery of goods and services (in conjunction with DO)
formal approach to curriculum development and documentation
available candidates and serving as a Substitute Teacher in emergency situations
while overseeing and coordinating all enrollment activities (in conjunction with the DO)
contact information, as well as academic records (in conjunction with DO).
and regulations
the Board of Directors
and other areas, as requested
Qualifications
If you’re interested in hearing more about the position and setting up an interview, please contact Jeff Newman at jeff@lacrescentmontessori.com
Interviews will begin at the end of March and run until filled. The position begins July 1, 2024.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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