Special Education Teacher- HS EBD/LD-Multi-Categorical

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL
CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL

CENTENNIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is the connecting hub for the communities of Blaine,
Centerville, Circle Pines, Lexington and Lino Lakes, located 20 minutes north of Minneapolis
and St. Paul. With 9 exceptional schools serving 6,400 students, Centennial offers a track
record of academic success combined with a consistent district-wide drive for improvement.
Annually, Centennial students score significantly higher than the state averages in reading and
math. The district’s high school graduation rate of 96% is at the top of Minnesota’s rankings.

Centennial’s schools are safe and filled with respectful students who are a wonderful reflection
of and contributors to the community. The district’s vibrant learning environments and
personalized, team approach supports the strengths and addresses the challenges of each
individual student. The curriculum throughout K-12 is focused on the knowledge and skills
necessary for success in the 21st century. Importantly, Centennial is distinguished by its use of
data to drive achievement, its innovative use of technology, and its exceptional faculty, 78% of
whom hold a master’s degree.

A transparent and good steward of public resources, Centennial is guided by a strategic plan
developed in collaboration with staff, parents, and community members. As a district that
encourages, listens, and responds, Centennial is the pride of our five communities with 86% of
resident students choosing Centennial, nearly 90% of parents rating teachers as “excellent,” and
91% saying students are well prepared for college.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
In collaboration with the high school principal, assists in providing leadership in the following areas:
*learning climate
*curriculum and instruction
*school-community relations
*supervision and evaluation
*resource management
*school activities
*staff development
*mediation, discipline and attendance
*AVID site coordinator
*testing facilitation and management
*Perkins and 916 facilitation
*alternative education coordination
*other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:
Must hold a valid Minnesota license as a secondary school principal or be in the process of completing the requirements for a license.
A minimum of one (1) year of recent successful educational leadership experience is required.
Recent successful experience at the level of assistant principal or higher is preferred.
Proven strong skills in inter-personal communications required.
Demonstrated skills in any of the following areas preferred: collaborative decision making, supervision, evaluation, curriculum development, planning and motivation.
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the school board may find appropriate and
acceptable.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Start Date: July 1, 2023
Salary is consistent with the current principals’ master agreement.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
All applicants must apply on our district website at www.isd12.org. Click on “Employment” on the left side of the page to begin application process. Applications accepted
through May 19, 2023.

SEND APPLICATION MATERIALS TO:
Dan Melde
Director of Human Resources
Centennial School District #12
4707 North Road
Circle Pines, MN 55014