Mortonย Community Unit School District 709, which includes theย communities of Morton and Groveland, is seeking a highlyย qualified individual for Morton Junior High School Principal.ย ย ย ย ย ย This vacancy is due to the advancement of the current principalย to an Administrative position in a nearby district.ย ย ย ย District 709 has listed the following qualifications forย candidates.ย ย ย ย
Candidates must:ย ย ย
Possess an Illinois Type 75 Administrativeย certificate.ย ย
ย Have completed a minimum of two years of administrativeย experience (preferred)ย ย
ย ย Have demonstrated successful experience as a classroomย teacher.ย ย
ย Possess the ability to work cooperatively with theย Superintendent, Administrative Team, and Board of Education.ย ย
ย ย Be a team player with successful problem solvingย skills.ย ย
ย Have the ability to communicate clearly andย effectively.ย ย
ย Possess the ability to work collaboratively with students,ย parents, teachers and administrative team members.ย ย
ย Have some experience working with special needs studentsย as well as students at the elementary level.ย ย
ย Possess strong interpersonal skills.ย ย
ย Possess knowledge of curriculum.ย ย
ย Possess knowledge of the middle school concept.ย ย
ย ย Be an accomplished planner with strong organizationalย skills.ย ย
ย Be fair, honest, ethical, and have a good sense ofย humor.ย ย
ย Recognize the role of technology in promoting studentย learning and professional growth.ย ย
ย ย Have experience using technology, telecommunications andย information systems to enrich curriculum and instruction.ย ย
ย ย Possess a record of goal achievements (Portfolio).ย ย
The salaryย will be regionally comparable to similar positions in the area.ย ย ย ย ย ย The actual annual salary, fringe benefits, contractual terms andย conditions will be discussed in detail with the final candidates.ย ย ย ย Residency is required.ย ย ย