Rating Scale: Developing to Distinguished

Standard 4. Human Resource Leadership

Element B. Pecruiting, Hiring, Placing and Mentoring of Staff

The principal/assistant principal establishes processes and systems in order to ensure a high-quality, high-performing staff.

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Developing
  • Understands the schoolÕs need to recruit, hire, appropriately place, and mentor new staff members.
Proficient

All of the above, and...

At the school level, creates and implements processes for:

  • Recruiting new teachers and staff.
  • Hiring new teachers and staff.
  • Placing new teachers and staff.
  • Mentoring new teachers and staff.
Accomplished

All of the above, and...

  • Supports, mentors and coaches staff members who are new or emerging leaders or who need additional support.
Distinguished

All of the above, and...

  • Continuously searches for staff with outstanding potential as educators and provides the best placement of both new and existing staff to fully benefit from their strengths in meeting the needs of a diverse student population.
  • Ensures that professional development is available for staff members with potential to serve as mentors and coaches.