Principal
BIRCH FAMILY SERVICES INCNew York, New York, United States
Posted June 14, 2022
96390.02 - 129579.45 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Birch Family Services Inc., founded in 1975, is a New York‑based provider of comprehensive educational and long‑term support services for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities and their families. With 30 locations across Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx, the organization delivers individualized, person‑centered programs that span early childhood education, special education, day and community habilitation, residential care, and family support. Its multidisciplinary team—comprising certified special education teachers, therapists, nurses, and support specialists—focuses on guiding clients through critical life‑cycle transitions and fostering independence. Over four decades of experience, a commitment to quality, and a holistic, life‑span approach distinguish Birch as a trusted partner for families seeking sustainable, empowering services.
Job Description
The Principal is the educational leader and Chief Administrator of the School, responsible for the health and safety of children, families, and staff, as well as monitoring regulatory compliance, fiscal management, and ensuring the learning environment meets and exceeds standards.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Special Education or Related Services area
- Minimum of 2-5 years of experience as a School Administrator
- Masters degree with Certification in Special Education or another related services areas (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Speech, Occupational or Physical Therapy)
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance