Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS) seek passionate innovative educators to assist secondary building leadership (9 - 12) as positions may become available for the 2017 - 2018 school year. Kansas City Public Schools are in search of outstanding leaders who share the KCPS vision of teaching students to levels of deep understanding and producing fully-equipped global citizens through a dynamic and rigorous curriculum, which includes standards-based instruction and college-preparatory. Transformation continues to take place throughout Kansas City Public Schools, and strong committed educational leaders are needed to ensure that high quality instruction is provided and becomes the standard in all Kansas City Public Schools.

 

COMPENSATION: Competitive and commensurate with experience

 

PURPOSE OF JOB: To assist the school principal in providing effective leadership to school faculty, staff, and students in all areas of the school’s program and responsibilities.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Yes

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

This job requires that the employee be able to: sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands, fingers, reach with hands and fingers; bend, stoop, lift objects of at least ten pounds. Job requires the employee occasionally to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Visual ability requires mono and color vision, close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

 

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

 

Length of work year: 12 months

 

Benefits:           Health and Dental Insurance are provided.

KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan – mandatory 9% contribution is required from employee and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.