Administrator Intern - 1.0 FTE at Memorial Middle School

Job Description

We want YOU here!

This position is for the 2026-2027 school year only.*

At Memorial Middle School, our CARE Core Values - Community, Act Responsibly, Respect, and Excellence - are at the heart of everything we do. As Memorial Mustangs, we are committed to creating a welcoming and supportive school culture where students and staff work together, celebrate individuality, and encourage one another to grow and succeed.

Grounded in the belief in the \"power of yet,\" we foster a culture of continuous growth, perseverance, and lifelong learning. We believe strong relationships, integrity, and a commitment to excellence create the foundation for student and staff success.

Memorial Middle School is seeking a caring, collaborative, and aspiring leader to join our team as a Middle School Administrator Intern. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on leadership experience while working alongside experienced administrators to support students, staff, and families. Through mentorship, professional development, and real-world leadership opportunities, you will play an active role in promoting a positive school climate, supporting instructional excellence, and helping ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive.

If you are passionate about educational leadership, relationship-building, and making a meaningful impact in a vibrant middle school community, we encourage you to apply.

Witness our Memorial Mustang culture at: https://www.mms.sf.k12.sd.us/o/mms

Learn more about the Sioux Falls School District at: https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/

*This is a one-year assignment for the 2026-2027 school year. The individual selected for this opportunity will be reassigned to an opening in the District at the conclusion of the 2026-2027 school year based on qualifications, and District needs.

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION LEVEL:

Preferred - Master's degree in an approved program which qualifies for principal certification with the state of South Dakota. Undergraduate or graduate emphasis in Special Education.

Minimum - Enrolled in a Master's degree program eligible for degree completion and South Dakota principal certification within two years of hire.

EXPERIENCE DESIRED:

A minimum of three years' teaching experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This position requires constant handeye/mind-eye coordination, hearing; intermittent walking, talking, writing. Frequent keyboarding and repetitive motions with wrists, fingers, and hands are required.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of the best educational practices and effective schools research.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & DUTIES

1. Participates in Leadership Development Institute sessions and activities.
2. Assists in the supervision of staff assigned to the building.
3. Conducts drop-in observations and works with teachers to improve student achievement.
4. Assists the principal with chairing IEP meetings.
5. Assists the principal in providing a safe and secure environment for learning.
6. Assists the principal with student discipline and behavior management.
7. Communicates with staff, parents, students and the school community.

View the complete job description here: Administrator Intern

PAY INFORMATION

View the complete salary schedule here: 2026-2027 Administrator Salary Schedule - administrative intern information located on page 4

HOURS & FTE

Full-Time

CALENDAR
2026-2027 10 Month Administrator Intern Calendar

BENEFIT INFORMATION
Benefits (only for positions 20 hours per week or more)

CURRENT DISTRICT EMPLOYEES

All current District employees interested in applying must complete an application.

Post-Offer Criminal Background Check Required
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