Program Director (Principal)- Spectrum Schools Delta Campus (Pittsburg, CA) at Spectrum Center Schools and Programs

Application Deadline

8/26/2021 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
5/1/2021
Number of Openings
1
Add'l Salary Info
DOE
Length of Work Year
12 months -7 weeks paid school closure
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

Welcome to Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, where we have been dedicated to serving students with special needs, behavioral challenges, and emotional disorders for over 30 years. As a vital part of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, we are committed to changing the lives of children by providing them with the opportunity to create successful, independent futures. Operating a variety of specialized program centers, we partner with more than 235 school districts nationwide to provide instructional and behavioral services in a safe, trusting environment where students can achieve their full potential.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Spectrum is seeking a dynamic leader to join our growing team dedicated to serving special needs students. Our Program Directors work closely with the Regional Vice President of Operations to provide personalized, evidence-based educational services for nontraditional learners in collaboration with families and public school districts. This is a real opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the students and families that we serve. The Program Director supervises and provides direction to the administrative educational and related services staff to assure successful delivery of quality educational services and Spectrum Schools objectives. Through servant leadership, the Program Director seeks to meet personal, regional and company goals by building positive, professional and productive relationships with all staff. Position Details: •Supervise the day to day operations of all campus operations and activities of the school including all staff and school schedules. •Develop and coordinate educational programs through meetings with staff, review of teachers’ activities and issuance of directives. •Develop regular positive and professional relationships with key school district personnel to market the educational services of their school in order to retain and expand our contracts. •Work with the RVP of Operations to develop marketing plans to ensure the success of Spectrum Center Schools and programs. •Participate in IEP meetings. •Assist in behavioral interventions and reviews. •Develop and maintain relationships with parents, guardians, and student representatives.

Job Description / Essential Elements:    Print   

Work. With Purpose 

Spectrum, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking an individual to join our family. 

This individual will join an award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction. 

If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with a social mission, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor – and a stellar work ethic – we should talk. 

Check out this ChanceLight video and visit our website to learn about the ChanceLight’s three divisions and their respective companies.

Spectrum is seeking a dynamic leader to join our growing team dedicated to serving special needs students. Our Program Directors work closely with the Assistant Vice President of Operations to provide personalized, evidence-based educational services for nontraditional learners in collaboration with families and public school districts. This is a real opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the students and families that we serve.  The Program Director supervises and provides direction to the administrative educational and related services staff to assure successful delivery of quality educational services and Spectrum Schools objectives. Through servant leadership, the Program Director seeks to meet personal, regional and company goals by building positive, professional and productive relationships with all staff.

Position Details:

  • Supervise the day to day operations of all campus operations and activities of the school including all staff and school schedules.
  • Develop and coordinate educational programs through meetings with staff, review of teachers’ activities and issuance of directives.
  • Develop regular positive and professional relationships with key school district personnel to market the educational services of their school in order to retain and expand our contracts.
  • Work with the AVP of Operations to develop marketing plans to ensure the success of Spectrum Schools and Educational programs.
  • Participate in IEP meetings.
  • Assist in behavioral interventions and reviews.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with parents, guardians, and student representatives.

 

Requirements / Qualifications

4-6 years: Administration and/or classroom experience working with individuals with severe disabilities and challenging behaviors. Must be proficient in Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Skills in working with students with diverse needs Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Leadership experience in a Special Education School setting. Required Masters or better in Special Education or related field.

Requirements / Qualifications

4-6 years: Administration and/or classroom experience working with individuals with severe disabilities and challenging behaviors. Must be proficient in Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Skills in working with students with diverse needs Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Leadership experience in a Special Education School setting. Required Masters or better in Special Education or related field.

Comments and Other Information

For immediate consideration please submit your resume to Shoimeka Martin at shoimekamartin@spectrumschools.com or call (310) 491-8456 during business hours.

Comments and Other Information


For immediate consideration please submit your resume to Shoimeka Martin at shoimekamartin@spectrumschools.com or call (310) 491-8456 during business hours.