WINDHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT

Schools in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice

 

 

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Position Description

 

Division:                     Operational Support

Department:               Operational Support

Working Title:            Division Director for Operational Support

Payroll Title:               Division Director

Group:                       DDIR

Status:                        Exempt

 

Supervision Received:

 

Under the direction of the Superintendent of Schools.

 

Supervision Exercised:

 

Direct supervision of the personnel assigned to the Division of Operational Support.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

 

INSTRUCTIONAL          1.    Provides appropriate time, resources, and materials in

MANAGEMENT                    supporting the education mission of the school district.

 

SCHOOL/                          2.    Develops long and short range objectives for the planning and

ORGANIZATIONAL             evaluation operations of the school district.

CLIMATE

                                           3.    Assists in coordinating information between regional administrators and other division directors.

 

                                           4.    Performs duties in a professional manner through daily, punctual attendance at the location of work assignment.

 

SCHOOL/                          5.    Supervises the development of performance reports to determine

ORGANIZATIONAL             if the performance and program objectives were achieved and to

IMPROVEMENT                   determine the efficiency of Windham operations.

 

                                           6.    Supervises the development of formal reports and other documentation as needed.

 

PERSONNEL                   7.    Appraises the performance of assigned employees.

MANAGEMENT               

 

                                           8.    Assists in making recommendation to the Superintendent for approval of staffing plans and program changes as required.

 

                                           9.    Ensures that assigned staff interacts in a positive, supportive, and cooperative manner.

 

ADMINISTRATION     10.    Assists with annual projections of student enrollment, staffing

AND FISCAL/                         needs, and facility and equipment needs of each.

FACILITIES

MANAGEMENT           11.    Serves as division director for WSD operational reviews, monitoring activities, and the Records Department.

 

                                         12.    Assists the WSD Superintendent in discussion and approval of policies, directives, and staffing involving WSD education operations.

 

                                         13.    Develops and administers budget for the Division of Operational Support and oversees budget preparation for the Records Department.

 

SCHOOL/                        14.    Interfaces with TEA Representatives and other agencies in

COMMUNITY                        matters related to accreditation, planning, and evaluation.

RELATIONS

                                         15.    Serves as contact for educational representatives of privately operated prisons.

 

                                         16.    Serves as the Custodian of Offender Records for the District.

 

                                         17.    Establishes and maintains effective communication with representatives from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Agency.

 

PROFESSIONAL           18.    Performs duties in a professional, ethical and responsible

GROWTH AND                      manner as defined in the SBEC Code of Ethics and Standard

DEVELOPMENT                   Practices for Texas Educators.

 

DISTRICT,                     19.    Demonstrates progress in meeting student performance targets

REGION, OR                          of district.

CAMPUS

PERFORMANCE          20.    Demonstrates progress in meeting assigned action plans of the

                                                  district or campus improvement plans.

 

OTHER DUTIES            21.    Performs other duties as assigned.

 

 

 

 

 

Educational and Experience Requirements:

 

Master's Degree and SBEC Mid‑Management Administrator Certificate, Principal Certificate, or Administrator Certificate.  Three years of classroom teaching experience is required.  Successful administrative campus level experience is required.

 

Additional Requirements With or Without Reasonable Accommodation:

 

Mental Demands:

 

Ability to concentrate, ability to communicate (verbal and written), ability to interpret policy, ability to interpret procedures and data, ability to reason, ability to understand verbal and written instructions, ability to analyze, ability to organize, ability to memorize, ability to compile data, ability to read, ability to speak, ability to instruct, ability to alphabetize, ability to compute, ability to maintain emotional control.

 

Physical Demands:

 

Ability to perform full duties of position, light lifting under 15 pounds, light carrying under 15 pounds, sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ramps, stooping, kneeling, hearing (with aid), pulling, pushing, visual acuity, distinguishing colors, repetitive hand motions, driving car/van, travel by car/van/airplane.

 

Environmental Demands:

 

Inside/outside, temperature extremes, noise, slippery/uneven surfaces, works alone, works with others, prolonged or irregular hours, works around machines with moving parts and objects, radiant/electrical energy, possible Chemical exposure to fumes, vapors, low or intense illumination, possible exposure to microwaves in use, possible Biological exposure to mold, fungi, bacteria, plants, animals.

 

 

Approved by:

 

 

 

                                                                       

Superintendent of Schools

 

 

                                                                       

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