Business Partners: Adirondack Health Institute, St. Regis Mohawk Tribe, NAHEC, University of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hyde Medical Center, Citizen Advocates, Inc., North Country Workforce Development Board, The Red Group Educational Partners FEH BOCES, NCCC, Brushton-Moira Central School, Malone Central School, Salmon River Central School, St. Regis Falls Central School
BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES SOLE SUPERVISORY DISTRICT FRANKLIN-ESSEX-HAMILTON COUNTIES
Announcement of Vacancy for Principal of Northern Borders Academy P-TECH Application Deadline: June 15, 2018
COMPLAINCE STATEMENT The Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, age, marital status, partnership status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, gender (sex), military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status or political affiliation, and additionally does not discriminate against students on the basis of weight, gender identity, gender expression, and religious practices or any other basis prohibited by New York State and/or federal non-discrimination laws in employment or its programs and activities. The District provides equal access to community and youth organizations. Inquiries regarding the District's non-discrimination policies should be directed to: Civil Rights Compliance Officer 23 Husky Lane Malone, NY 12953 (518) 483-6420
Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES Malone, New York www.fehb.org
The Board of Cooperative Educational Services is seeking a highly qualified educator to fill the position of Principal. The search for this outstanding educational leadership opportunity will be conducted over the next several weeks with the Principal taking office in August 2018. The successful candidate will be an integral member of a progressive administrative team. APPLICATION PROCESS Candidates for the position should submit a completed cover letter, application, resume, copy of professional certificate and credentials to: Ms. Stephanie Bannon, Human Resources Coordinator Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES P.O. Box 28, 23 Husky Lane Malone, NY 12953 Applications will be accepted through June 15, 2018. Interviews will be conducted with finalists in a time-frame to allow the Principal to assume the position by August 1, 2018. The Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES plans to offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefit package pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement.
PATHWAYS IN TECHNOLOGY EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL P-TECH is an innovative program that is taking shape across the state. "In a P-TECH 9-14 school, students earn a high school diploma, an industry-recognized associate degree, and gain relevant work experience in a growing field. The schools create a seamless program for students to acquire the academic, technical, and workplace skills and knowledge that employers need. The unique culture of a P-TECH 9-14 school is built upon high expectations for students and adults alike. Students see themselves as "college students" and "on a career pathway" from the moment they begin 9th grade. Likewise, teachers, partners, and parents work together to ensure that every student graduates fully prepared for the 21st century workplace." (www.ptech.org/model) Key Elements of the P-TECH 9-14 Model: Focus on Careers: A student's experience in a P-TECH 9-14 school is shaped by the goal to prepare them to move into high-potential careers. Informed by current and projected industry standards, students take part in high school and college courses aligned to their career goals. Mentoring, workplace visits, jobshadowing, and internships are integrated into each student's preparation for the identified jobs. Engaged employer partners commit to ensuring that graduates are experienced enough in their chosen field to be considered "first in line" for jobs. Focus on College Degrees: Recognizing that a college degree is essential for success in the 21st century economy, P-TECH 9-14 schools aim to provide every student with a pathway to an industry-recognized associate degree. Students and teachers are aware of the academic and personal standards needed to succeed in college, and college coursework is thoughtfully integrated throughout the six-year program. In addition, it is free to students and families.
Profile of the Northern Borders Academy P-TECH Principal:
Redesigned High School Experience: While P-TECH 9-14 schools offer a seamless and integrated sixyear experience, the redesign of the high school program goes well beyond the length of the program. The model restructures nearly every aspect of schooling, including curriculum, instructional practices, faculty roles, support structures, the daily/weekly schedule, and long-term goals for students.
Be a person of high moral character and unquestionable integrity Demonstrate a commitment to the success of all students Hold or be eligible for New York State Certification as a School Building Leader or School Administrator and Supervisor Demonstrate highly effective interpersonal communications and customer relations skills Possess strong skills in instructional leadership, student management, organization, supervision and documentation Have a record of success in effective resource allocation and resource management Possess the ability to effectively collaborate with component school district and outside agency personnel Have experience with budget development and budget management at the building/program level
Diverse Student Body: P-TECH 9-14 schools are purposely open to all students, Young people from lowincome families, first generation college students, students with disabilities, students of color, female students interested in male dominated STEM fields, and English language learners. The school partners recognize that students will arrive with widely varying skill levels and experiences. As such, they work specifically to create support systems that help all students achieve their long-term goals. Shared Decision-Making: A P-TECH 9-14 school relies on developing and sustaining healthy partnerships with and among the school district, college, and the business employers. Successful partnerships are characterized by shared responsibility and decision-making, close collaboration, and honest communication. P-TECH WILL PROVIDE... ► An opportunity and access to post-secondary education for first generation and underrepresented college students. ► An alignment of high school, college (NCCC) and community systems in health science, human services and chemical dependency counseling. ► Local employers with access to a talented and skilled workforce. ► The support of programs of study in high wage, skill, and demand career areas.