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Associate Director at Sierra School of Sacramento County

Application Deadline

3/17/2018 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
2/12/2018
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$55,000+
Length of Work Year
260 Days
Employment Type
Full Time
Job Description / Essential Elements:    Print   

Sierra School is a non public special education school located in Sacramento that serves students aged 4 to 22, in grades K–12+. Sierra School utilizes a unique instructional model, positive behavior modification techniques, and mental health services to increase academic awareness, develop social skills, and cultivate appropriate classroom behavior. Sierra students benefit daily from a California-approved, standards-aligned curriculum, from the attention and guidance of highly qualified teachers, and from low staff-to-student ratios.

Sierra School supports students with diverse challenges, including but not limited to: specific learning disabilities, emotional disturbances, autism spectrum disorders, cognitive deficits, and other health impairments, such as ADHD.

 

ESSENTIAL JOB Responsibilities INCLUDE:

• Assist Directors in Administrative responsibilities as needed

• Staff Management and Supervision

• Collaborate with Education Director(s) to schedule and obtain resources for applicable training

• Review relevant research on behavior topics and special education to keep abreast of developments in the field

• Attend relevant meetings (IEP meetings, team meeting..etc) and provide necessary documentation regarding student progress and planned intervention strategies

 

JOB DETAILS:

• Hours = 7:30 am to 3:30 pm

• 220 day work year – 12 month contract 

• Benefits = medical and dental offered

• Training = Pro Act training provided

• Paid Vacation/Sick time

 

Requirements / Qualifications

Bachelors Degree required Masters Degree preferred Teaching Credential or BCBA also preferred, but required

Requirements / Qualifications

Bachelors Degree required Masters Degree preferred Teaching Credential or BCBA also preferred, but required

Comments and Other Information

Sierra School is a non-public school for students with special needs. We provide special education and therapeutic services to elementary and junior high students with behavioral challenges. Experience working with students with emotional disabilities is preferred, but not required. Please email a cover letter and resume to carlee.wilkes@sierra-school.com • Regular School Year Hours: 7:30-3:30 Monday - Friday • Tuition reimbursement & benefits packages are available • www.sierra-school.com for information on Sierra Schools currently in CA

Comments and Other Information


Sierra School is a non-public school for students with special needs. We provide special education and therapeutic services to elementary and junior high students with behavioral challenges. Experience working with students with emotional disabilities is preferred, but not required. Please email a cover letter and resume to carlee.wilkes@sierra-school.com • Regular School Year Hours: 7:30-3:30 Monday - Friday • Tuition reimbursement & benefits packages are available • www.sierra-school.com for information on Sierra Schools currently in CA