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Job Description As a Principal at The Menta Education Group, you will collaborate on the development of school plans and procedures for instruction, student’s social/emotional needs, safety, building procedures, and other building needs. Opening Fall 2025: Menta Academy Beardstown Responsibilities Support school-wide initiatives in special education Drive change by working alongside staff and students to improve academic and behavioral achievement and support the overall learning environment Lead the school by building high performing teams and responsibly manage work and people while enlisting others in the school vision Promote the success of students by creating an instructional program that continually strives to improve teaching and learning Create and maintain a school environment that focuses on students and emphasizes high academic expectations, a personal approach, caring, discipline, and order Encourage professional development and effectively supervise teachers and staff in order to improve student learning and academic achievement Confer with students, parents, and staff to resolve issues and problems Qualifications Required: IL PEL with Principal Certification IL PEL with LBS1 Certification is strongly preferred, but not required A strong knowledge of the IEP process and special education A strong knowledge of the PBIS model Excellent organization, time management, and follow-up skills Knowledge of Common Core Standards Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively Ability to successfully handle multiple projects concurrently Benefits Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period. Generous Paid Time Off Benefits 403(b) Investment Options Direct Employer Hire Location: 1301 Grand Ave, Beardstown, IL 62618 Students Served: PK-21 The staff at Menta Academy Beardstown will be dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready. Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis. Professional Associations and/or Partnerships The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer The Menta Education Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact the district office. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Menta Education Group

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