at State of Illinois in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Posting Identification Number 48423
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Illinois Center for Rehabilitation and Education – Roosevelt in Cook County, is seeking to hire a dynamic Principal to establish operating goals and objectives as well as individual performance criteria. The principal will ensure coordination of programs with other aspects of the student’s rehabilitation and educational programs and will verify educational components are in compliance with the School Code, various state and federal statutes and regulations, North Central Association and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. We strive to provide transition services including independent living, post-secondary education, vocational training, advocacy, community participation and services to assist students with disabilities in achieving the highest level of independence in community living and employment.
Essential Functions
- Serves as Principal. Supervises and controls the Educational Program of the Illinois Center for Rehabilitation and Education – Roosevelt (ICRE-R).
- Serves as a full-line supervisor.
- Ensures coordination of program with other aspects of the student’s rehabilitation and educational programs.
- Prepares status reports on progress for review by the Superintendent.
- Oversees the activities of a multi-disciplinary team of professionals as they provide services to students.
- Prepares and/or assists in the preparation of the budget for the program involved.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
