Administrator Intern

Professional Staff/Level Y/ 208 Day Calendar

Revised August 2014
Reports to Assigned Building Principals
Receives Guidance from Superintendent, Assistant Superintendents,
Directors

Education Level

Preferred - Master’s degree in an approved program which qualifies for principal certification with the state of South Dakota. Undergraduate or graduate emphasis in Special Education.

Minimum - Enrolled in a Master’s degree program eligible for degree completion and South Dakota principal certification within two years of hire

Experience Desired

A minimum of three years’ teaching experience.

Physical Requirements

This position requires constant handeye/mind-eye coordination, hearing; intermittent walking, talking, writing. Frequent keyboarding and repetitive motions with wrists, fingers, and hands are required.

Other Requirements

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of the best educational practices and effective schools research.

Essential Functions & Duties

  1. Participates in Leadership Development Institute sessions and activities.

  2. Assists in the supervision of staff assigned to the building.

  3. Conducts drop-in observations and works with teachers to improve student achievement.

  4. Assists the principal with chairing IEP meetings.

  5. Assists the principal in providing a safe and secure environment for learning.

  6. Assists the principal with student discipline and behavior management.

  7. Communicates with staff, parents, students and the school community.

Working Conditions

Climatic Environment - Both Inside & Out

Typically, work is conducted in a comfortable environment. Some District classrooms and work areas are not climate controlled and are subject to extremes of temperature and humidity.

Hazards

For some buildings, stairs, chalkdust and exposure to communicable diseases may be a potential hazard. In science labs, there could be exposure to chemicals and fumes. Equipment that supports classroom instruction could be potentially hazardous under certain conditions.

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