Principal (Kingston, Jamaica) - The Randolph Lopez School of Hope

 The Randolph Lopez School of Hope

Principal Required

Applications are invited for the position of principal at the Randolph Lopez School of Hope, effective January 1, 2025

Job Summary:

The Principal is responsible for providing effective leadership and management of schools for students with intellectual and Developmental disabilities ranging in age from 6 to 18+ years. The job will require you to implement academic, operational and strategic plans in accordance with the MOEY's policies and procedures as well as JAID and the School Board.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Bachelor in Educational Administration with Special Education Teacher Training.
• At least six (6) years in management supervision and teaching persons with  intellectual disabilities/special needs
• Certification in NCEL Professional Principal Training will be an asset.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Strategic Plan Development
• Instructional and team leadership
• Community building, networking
• Conduct Assessment and training needs for staff

Skills and Competencies:

• Leadership and effective management
• Building school/community/parental partnerships
• Strong problem solving and decision making skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of the relevant legislation of the MOEY and JAID.
• Familiarity of financial administration
• Knowledge Jamaican Disabilities Act.

Applications, with detailed resumes and the names of at least two (2) referees, should be forwarded to:

 

School Board Chairman,

Randolph Lopez School of Hope,

7 Golding Avenue,

Kingston 7.

Email: jaid@cwjamaica.com

no later than August 9, 2024.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.