Location: Erie 1 BOCES Special Education Northtowns Academy Tonawanda, NY

Annual Salary: Per Administrators’ Contract

Generous Benefits Package per Collective Bargaining Agreement

Hours: 7:15 AM – 3:00 PM

Job Responsibilities:

Erie 1 BOCES seeks an Assistant Principal for our Northtowns Academy. The Northtowns Academy serves Grades K-8 State and Alternatively Assessed Students. Candidates must be NYS admin certified as a School Building or School District Leader (or equivalent). Special Education experience is preferred. Qualities sought include being highly organized, a strong communicator and personally engaging. Applicants should have a positive outlook, a strong work ethic and be compassionate.

Curriculum and Instruction

• Works with the organization, direction and evaluation of all instruction within the building

• Reviews with staff instructional materials, supplies and equipment for appropriateness and relevance to the program

• Reviews with staff course outlines to determine areas in need of improvement

• Assists with annual evaluations of all program areas

  Management of Teaching and Auxiliary Staff

• Assists with evaluation and supervision of both instructional and classified staff

• Prepares reports related to staff evaluation and operation

• Participates in decisions on tenure, retention, dismissal, and promotion of all staff

• Assists with selection of staff both instructional and classified

  Student Management

• Assists home schools in the registration and scheduling of students in the Special Education program

• Maintains up to date student information for teacher utilization

• Assists in procedures relating to health, safety, discipline, and conduct of students assigned to the program

• Provides a system of communication between and among students, staff, and parents

  Buildings, Grounds, and Maintenance

• Assists with planning and supervision of the maintenance program

• Prepares recommendations for annual upgrading of equipment for facilities

  Public Relations/Communications

• Assists with the development of effective communication linkages between home, home school and center

• Prepares materials for use in the BOCES Public Relation Program

  Administrative

• Performs such tasks and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Principal

• Assists with orientation of new staff

• Conducts staff meetings

• Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

• Must hold a valid NYS Certification in School Building Leader or School District Leader

• Special Education experience preferred

  APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED THROUGH SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Position Start Date:10/14/2024

Application Deadline:09/26/2024

Job Number: 0924-0011