Schools are chosen for their innovation and commitment to academic excellence. Winning schools receive a stipend, as well as national recognition. Private high school seeks experienced school leader. Five years experience in an urban high school serving young people from under-resourced communities preferred. Duties include budgeting, staff supervision, fundraising, and relationship-building with Latino business development organizations.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Will work with grassroots community organizations in Chicago, other IL communities and other US cities to build coalitions, develop training materials, seek models for community participation and identify research to support the project. Requires bachelor's degree, min. Salary in mid-20's. A Dream and Supervise Achievers programs, which aid students in academic achievement. Responsibilities include developing relationships with outside partners such as the Chicago Public Schools, preparing articles for publication, volunteer recruitment, and supervising staff development.