General Studies Principal- Chicago, IL #970

Our client is Yeshiva Ohr Boruch https://www.kehillahfund.org/yeshiva-ohr-boruch

The Cheder is seeking an English Principal who will assume the leadership of the General Studies.  The principal will work under the guidance and leadership of the Menahel. With an expected student body of about 350 boys for the school year (’23-’24) and total teaching staff of about 50, the Cheder stands in a position of strength and growth B’H.

Responsibilities:

• Hiring teachers
• Monitor the performance of the staff and progress of the classes and individual students.
• Keep the Menahel informed and apprised of the program and developments in the dept.
• Supplying teachers with a clear curriculum of skills and content that they would be responsible to cover. We want children to develop strong skills in:
  • Reading
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Arithmetic
  • Basic Science
  • Basic current events/civics
• Fortify teachers with training and encouragement to perform optimally in the classroom.
• Design and implement school or grade wide projects which helps bring learning to life and motivates children to learn.
• Implement and maintain school wide decorum and discipline within the guidelines and Hashkafa of the Cheder.

Qualifications:

• Administrative experience is a plus, a minimum of 4-5 years of classroom experience is required.
• Knowledge and understanding of our community structure and lifestyle, and the role that general studies plays in the child’s school day.
• Knowledge and understanding of curriculum and teaching methodology.
• Organizational and communication skills

Please submit your application to: General Studies Principal (#970) | Joel Paul Group