Junior High/High School PrincipalSyracuse USD 494 • www.usd494.org/ Syracuse is taking applications for 7-12 grade Principal. Has a current Kansas license appropriate for the administration of 7-12 Principal. Develop a positive school climate and culture through shared leadership, relationship building, and community engagement. Effectively communicate with students, staff, and community. Prioritize safety and security of all students and staff through protocols, procedures, and prevention of crisis. Maintain high standards of student conduct and enforce discipline as necessary, according due process to the rights of students and staff. Supervise staff assigned to the building. Plans, organizes, and directs implementation of school activities/athletics at the Junior High/High School level. Assumes responsibility for the development, implementation, and evaluation of the curriculum at the Junior High/High School level. Orients newly assigned staff members and assists in their development as appropriate. Prepares or supervises the preparation of reports, records, lists, budgets, and all other paperwork required or appropriate to the schools administration. In cooperation with district office personnel, assists in the preparation of the schools budgetary requests, and monitors expenditures of funds. Serves on various committees designated by the Board or Superintendent. Performs other responsibilities as directed by the Board or Superintendent. Benefits Information Full family medical dental and vision insurance paid by the district.
Salary Information $85K-$95K based on experience.
Employer Information USD494, Syracuse, is located in western Kansas on highway 50 just 14 miles from the Colorado border and operates on Mountain Standard Time. USD #494 is a large 2-A district with a PK - 6 building and a 7-12 building located on a common campus. Both buildings continue to demonstrate high academic achievement and Syracuse High School has been recognized as a Blue Ribbon School. The high school/middle school building was completed in the year 2000. The recent passage of a bond proposal by Hamilton County voters provided funding for a new multi-purpose gymnasium, agriculture education building, and modern track & field complex completed in October 2015. The district serves approximately 530 students and employs 45 licensed staff and 35 classified staff. Syracuse High School provides rigorous curricula and a variety of courses including concurrent classes for qualifying high school students and six CTE pathways. District technology is continuously upgraded and all 9 - 12 students are issued laptops for use at school and at home. Our elementary school offers an exceptional Early Childhood program and free all-day Kindergarten. Recent additions include two new state-of-the-art computer labs and technology upgrades for yet another lab as well as interactive classroom applications. Our third through sixth grades are departmentalized to help prepare students for junior high. Strong progressive leadership in both buildings and excellent teachers district-wide keep USD #494 on the cutting edge academically.
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Syracuse, KS 67878 Job Start Date July-15-2024 Applications Due By March-15-2024 Job Contact Information |