Preschool Early Intervention: Principal Director, Northeastern Zone: suburban Allegheny County

1. Supervisory Certification of Special Education or Principal K-12 certification required.

2. Experience working in the field of special education or early childhood education preferred

3. Knowledge of special education law

4. Experience supervising and evaluating professional and non-professional staff preferred

5. Evidence of strong leadership skills

6. Excellent written and oral communication skills

7. Self-motivator, independent, cooperative, flexible, creative, and responsible.

8. Ability and experience working as a member of a team

9. Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and work under pressure with limited supervision

10. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, student information systems, and other electronic databases and dashboards

11. Ability to comply with AIU Policies and Pennsylvania's Code of Professional Practice and Conduct for Educators

Additional Requirements:

1. Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151 and NSOR Clearances required prior to an offer (Must be dated within 1 year of hire date).

2. School Personnel Health Record (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date.

Working Conditions: 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.

1. Sitting for extended period of time

2. Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling 35 pounds

3. Ability to kneel, crouch, bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies

4. Moving fingers and hands in a repetitive manner

5. Ability to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating with limited English-speaking customers

6. Hearing clearly

7. Adequate vision to perform duties

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of this position.

Reports To: Assistant Executive Director for Special Education and Pupil Services

Department: Preschool Early Intervention 

Position Schedule: Mon – Friday

Salary: Grade 17

Benefits: Act 93  

To Apply: Create an on-line application and upload a cover letter, resume, clearances, PDE Teaching Certificate (if applicable) and transcripts at the AIU Career Site.

Please send any questions to: recruitment@aiu3.net

The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, handicap, or limited English proficiency in its educational programs, services, facilities, activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975, Section 204 Regulations of the 1984 Carl D. Perkins Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, or any other applicable federal or state statute.