School Director at Griffin Technology Academies
About the Employer
Welcome to Griffin Technology Academies - Griffin Technology Academies is located in one of the most affordable areas to live in the San Francisco Bay Area. We are less than 35 miles from downtown San Francisco and thirteen miles away from Napa Valley. The city is filled with open spaces, cultural events, new and old businesses, and most importantly, a sense of community. Griffin Technology Academies (GTA Schools) is a network of 4 charter schools in Vallejo, California that focuses on providing students with a high-quality education in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. The first GTA charter, Mare Island Technology Academy Middle and High Schools was founded in 2001, later adding Griffin Academy Middle and High Schools in 2018. GTA Schools serve students in grades 6-12. Griffin Technology Academies offer a variety of programs and services designed to support students in achieving academic success. These include: small class sizes, personalized instruction, extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities like, burgeoning athletic programs, before and after school care program, early college (dual enrollment, articulation, concurrent enrollment), AVID, and CTE courses. The schools also provide students with access to technology resources, including laptops and tablets. Students in High School have the opportunity for community service and internships overseen by our Work-Based Learning Coordinator (WBL). What makes our schools special is the partnership between families, community, and educators - each committed to preparing students to become active and responsible citizens in a diverse society by engaging students in a challenging curriculum that provides a solid foundation of academic skills in a safe learning environment. We invite you to come learn with us. GTA offers Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life), participation in California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), Union Representation, and very competitive salaries.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The School Director is responsible for the administration of the middle and high schools; the planning, development, implementation, and assessment of site instructional and operational initiatives to meet organizing and student achievement goals; and for hiring and evaluation of personnel. The Director is a strong advocate of the Charter School movement and specifically support all GTA programs.
Requirements / Qualifications
Admins Servi cred
Administrative Services Credential Resume Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters max dated within 1 year of Application Deadline)
Requirements / Qualifications
Admins Servi cred
Administrative Services Credential Resume Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters max dated within 1 year of Application Deadline)
Comments and Other Information
Griffin Technology Academies is located in one of the most affordable areas to live in the San Francisco Bay Area. We are less than 35 miles from downtown San Francisco and thirteen miles away from Napa Valley. The city is filled with open spaces, cultural events, new and old businesses, and most importantly, a sense of community.
Vallejo has been recognized as one of the most diverse cities in the United States. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about making a difference for our students. If you see yourself as someone who can place student success as the primary driver that motivates you, an innovator who is willing to actively invest in your craft, and most importantly, as a professional seeking to join a school community that becomes part of your family than we encourage you to read more about our current opportunities for the 2022-2023 school year.
Griffin Technology Academies is a family of 4 exceptional charter middle and high schools dedicated to helping every one of our diverse, primarily low-income students make transformative growth in academic achievement, self-understanding and management, career preparation, and active citizenship. Founded in 1999, GTA schools now serve 1,250 students (growing to 1,900 by 2023) and have proven that all students can excel, given high expectations and high levels of support in an inclusive and equitable environment.
With charters based on high expectations and applied research, our newest middle and high schools (Griffin Academy) feature blended learning, using the Summit Learning model with an emphasis on technology. The early college high school, opened in August 2020, is designed to deliver a high school diploma and (free) AA degree in 4 years. Our legacy middle and high schools (MIT Academy) are more traditional and employ standards-based grading, significant dual-enrollment, and an extensive Response To Intervention.
Comments and Other Information
Griffin Technology Academies is located in one of the most affordable areas to live in the San Francisco Bay Area. We are less than 35 miles from downtown San Francisco and thirteen miles away from Napa Valley. The city is filled with open spaces, cultural events, new and old businesses, and most importantly, a sense of community.
Vallejo has been recognized as one of the most diverse cities in the United States. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about making a difference for our students. If you see yourself as someone who can place student success as the primary driver that motivates you, an innovator who is willing to actively invest in your craft, and most importantly, as a professional seeking to join a school community that becomes part of your family than we encourage you to read more about our current opportunities for the 2022-2023 school year.
Griffin Technology Academies is a family of 4 exceptional charter middle and high schools dedicated to helping every one of our diverse, primarily low-income students make transformative growth in academic achievement, self-understanding and management, career preparation, and active citizenship. Founded in 1999, GTA schools now serve 1,250 students (growing to 1,900 by 2023) and have proven that all students can excel, given high expectations and high levels of support in an inclusive and equitable environment.
With charters based on high expectations and applied research, our newest middle and high schools (Griffin Academy) feature blended learning, using the Summit Learning model with an emphasis on technology. The early college high school, opened in August 2020, is designed to deliver a high school diploma and (free) AA degree in 4 years. Our legacy middle and high schools (MIT Academy) are more traditional and employ standards-based grading, significant dual-enrollment, and an extensive Response To Intervention.
Application Deadline
3/9/2023 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
11/30/2022
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
Admin Salary Schedule - Based on Experience
Length of Work Year
225 Days
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Griffin Academy MS/HS