Executive Director for a TK-8 Waldorf Inspired Public Charter School at Monterey Bay Charter School

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Monterey Bay Charter School is a TK-8 public school serving the Monterey Peninsula. Committed to educating the whole child, the school endeavors to foster each child’s full potential. Founded in 1998, Monterey Bay Charter School is guided by the Core Principles for Public Waldorf Education and is a member of the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education.

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Job Summary

Monterey Bay Charter School Executive Director ABOUT Monterey Bay Charter School (MBCS) is a TK-8 public school serving the Monterey Bay region. The school’s emphasis is providing students a solid academic foundation, developing their artistic expression, and ensuring healthy social-emotional development. The school’s holistic, arts-integrated approach to learning emphasizes the student’s relationship to the natural world thereby promoting respect for the environment and humankind. The mission is to nurture the whole child with the objective of developing students who are self-motivated, competent life-long learners. Founded in 1998 with 168 students, Monterey Bay Charter School is guided by the Core Principles for Public Waldorf Education and is a member of the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education. In 2006, the school was awarded its first autonomous charter status by the Monterey County Office of Education (MCOE) Board of Directors. MBCS is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and provides a tuition-free public-school education on two campuses (TK-2 in Monterey and grades 3-8 in Pacific Grove). The school now has three kindergartens and two classes of each grade (1-8) with a current enrollment of 485 students and will be maximizing its enrollment with approximately 550 students. RESPONSIBILITIES ? The Executive Director is responsible for the successful leadership and management of the Monterey Bay Charter School according to the strategic direction set by the Board of Directors. For a detailed description, please see the position description. REQUIREMENTS ? Bachelor’s degree ? Three or more years’ experience in an educational leadership position; ? Three or more years of experience managing an organization that includes supervision; and evaluation of employees; ? Three or more years of experience in a position of fiscal responsibility; ? Knowledge of charter school operations; ? Collaborative and inclusive lead

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