Chief of Student Services
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Chief of Student Services - Sarasota County Schools
Join our team and one of the top-rated school districts in Florida!
Sarasota County Schools is a public school district in Sarasota County, Florida that serves approximately 43,000 students and was recently named the #1 District in Florida by Niche. The district's mission is to prepare students to achieve the highest learning standards by engaging high-quality staff, involved parents, and a supportive community.
Qualifications:(1) Master's Degree from an accredited educational institution.(2) Certification in Educational Leadership, School Principal, Administration/Supervision, or an equivalent certification as defined by the Florida Department of Education.(3) Minimum of five (5) years of related professional, supervisory experience.( 4) Demonstrated exceptional organizational and communication skills.
Knowledge, skills & abilities: Knowledge of national, state and District educational goals and standards. Knowledge of effective school concepts and principles. Knowledge of state-of-the-art research and proven best practices in areas of responsibility. Knowledge of principles and concepts for continuous quality improvement in education. Knowledge of learning theory, program planning, curriculum development and management of instructional programs. Knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements in areas of responsibility. Ability to supervise personnel. Ability to organize, plans and present information to various audiences. Ability to understand the Course Code Directory and Florida Statutes related to curriculum and instruction requirements. Extensive understanding of the Pupil Progression Plan. Ability to balance several job functions at one time and work under a heavy work load. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to represent the District at various state and regional functions. Possess skills in mediation and conflict resolution. Possess knowledge of extracurricular and athletic activities. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Job goal: Directly responsible for the organization, operation, and coordination of all offices and facets of the Student Support division, including the Exceptional Student Education, Alternative Academic Intervention Services, Student Services, Climate, and Behavior Services. Establish a clear and compelling direction for the Student Support division that leads to increased academic achievement and the provision of needed support and services for all students in alignment with the district's vision, mission, and strategic plan. Provide leadership for identifying and implementing best practices relating to student services.
To learn more and start an application, please visit www.sarasotacountyschools.net/jobs
Questions? Email recruitment@sarasotacountyschools.net.
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