Stride Inc. - K12 Inc.
Location
Arizona | United States
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Job Description
The Academic Administrator/Principal directs and coordinates educational, administrative and counseling activities of student by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school, Arizona Virtual Academy. We want you to be a part of our talented team! The mission of Arizona Virtual Academy 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! 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. In support of this, we are committed to creating and maintaining a culture of inclusion and diversity where our employees are passionate about serving students and families, treat one another and customers with respect, challenge each other to innovate and always strive to do better. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • 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. Certificates and Licenses: Valid Arizona state administrative license required. Residency Requirement: Arizona Residency REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Master's Degree in business, education or related field of study AND • Five (5) years of educational experience AND • One (1) year of supervisory experience OR • Equivalent combination of education and experience • Ability to clear required background check DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Demonstrable leadership, organizational and time management skills • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, etc.); Web proficiency. • Ability to travel 20% of the time • Experience as an on-line / virtual educator • State License as a School Administrator 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 • This is a home-based, remote position within the state of Arizona. Job TypeJob tags
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