Director - JC/LISD Academy

Lenawee Intermediate School District

$74K — $96K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree in educational leadership, School Counseling, or related field.
  • Valid Michigan School Counselor License or Michigan Teaching Certificate with School Counselor endorsement.
  • Minimum five years of successful educational experience in teaching, counseling, or leadership.
  • Experience with Early College, Middle College, Dual Enrollment, or Career and Technical Education is preferred.
  • Administrative certification or eligibility to obtain it is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead instructional strategies and foster a positive learning environment.
  • Oversee counseling services and support student academic and career goals.
  • Coordinate school operations and improvement initiatives.
  • Supervise teaching and counseling staff to enhance effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with families, staff, local districts, and community partners.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities to enhance leadership and counseling skills.
  • Collaboration-focused work environment with community and educational institutions.
  • Engagement in initiatives that impact student success and achievement.
Full Job Description
SUMMARY:

The Principal/Counselor serves as the instructional leader and primary student services coordinator for the JC/LISD Academy. Responsibilities are divided approximately equally between school leadership and counseling services, supporting school operations, student achievement, staff supervision, and school improvement while helping students achieve their academic, career, and postsecondary goals through collaboration with families, staff, local districts, colleges, and community partners.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Required:
  • Master's degree in educational leadership, School Counseling, or related field.
  • Valid Michigan School Counselor License or Michigan Teaching Certificate with School Counselor endorsement.
  • Minimum five years of successful educational experience, including teaching, counseling, or educational leadership.


Preferred:
  • Experience with Early College, Middle College, Dual Enrollment, Career and Technical Education, or Postsecondary Partnerships.
  • Experience in both educational leadership and student counseling.


CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, and REGISTRATIONS
  • Valid Michigan teaching certificate
  • Applicable administrative certification or eligibility to obtain appropriate administrative certification.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

230 Days (115 Days Grade G, 115 Days Grade H)

$74,000-$96,200

ROLE DESCRIPTION

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