BAILEY D. BENEDICT
Craig,Colorado
Summary
Strategic Educational Leader with extensive experience in school administration and instructional leadership. Led assessment programs and implemented MTSS frameworks to enhance student achievement. Managed school operations and student discipline while building strong relationships with students, staff, and families, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Interim Assistant Principal
Moffat County High School
Craig, CO
06.2025 - Current
- Provide instructional and operational leadership supporting schoolwide academic programs, student achievement initiatives, and district priorities.
- Coordinate major assessment programs, including SAT School Day, PSAT, CMAS, ACCESS, MAP Growth, and local assessments, ensuring compliance with state and federal requirements.
- Lead development of schoolwide testing plans, including scheduling, proctor training, accommodations, and secure material management.
- Supervise student discipline systems and implement restorative and progressive interventions aligned with district policy.
- Supported MTSS systems and intervention teams in addressing academic and behavioral needs of at-risk students, enhancing overall student support.
- Conduct classroom walkthroughs and collaborate with teachers to strengthen instructional practices and student engagement.
- Assisted with master schedule development, graduation tracking, and course planning to keep students on track for graduation.
- Facilitated staff collaboration and professional learning to improve instruction and drive positive student outcomes.
- Partner with families, counselors, and community agencies to support student success.
- Assist with school safety planning, crisis response, and implementation of district policies.
Learning Coordinator
Moffat County High School
Craig, CO
12.2023 - 06.2025
- Managed implementation of state and national assessments, ensuring compliance with guidelines and accurate data reporting.
- Coordinated testing accommodations for students with IEPs, 504 plans, and multilingual learner supports.
- Analyzed academic and assessment data to inform instructional strategies and enhance intervention planning.
- Facilitated teacher collaboration on data analysis, promoting instructional improvements and student learning outcomes.
- Supported MTSS implementation through coordination of targeted academic interventions.
- Led coordination of instructional systems, schoolwide assessments, and academic support programs.
- Assisted in master scheduling and program development to expand student access to coursework.
- Designed and delivered professional development aligned with school improvement priorities.
5th Grade Teacher
Hayden Valley School District
Hayden, CO
08.2021 - 12.2023
6th Grade Teacher (ELA & Science)
Craig Middle School
Craig, CO
08.2019 - 06.2021
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Craig Middle School
Craig, CO
08.2018 - 07.2019
Education
M.Ed. - Educational Leadership
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City05-2026
M.S. - Curriculum & Instruction
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT02-2023
B.A. - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- Instructional Leadership
- School Improvement Planning
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- MTSS / RTI Systems Implementation
- Assessment & Accountability Systems
- Curriculum Development
- Master Scheduling & Program Development
- Staff Supervision & Coaching
- Student Behavior & Discipline Systems
- School Safety & Crisis Response
- Family & Community Partnerships
Certification
- Colorado Professional Teaching License - Elementary Education (K-6)
- READ Act Endorsement
Professional References
Available upon request.
Leadership Strengths
- Instructional Leadership
- School Improvement Planning
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- MTSS / RTI Systems Implementation
- Staff Supervision & Coaching
- Assessment & Accountability Systems
- Student Behavior & Discipline Systems
- Master Scheduling & Program Development
- School Safety & Crisis Response
- Family & Community Partnerships
Timeline
Interim Assistant Principal
Moffat County High School
06.2025 - Current
Learning Coordinator
Moffat County High School
12.2023 - 06.2025
5th Grade Teacher
Hayden Valley School District
08.2021 - 12.2023
6th Grade Teacher (ELA & Science)
Craig Middle School
08.2019 - 06.2021
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Craig Middle School
08.2018 - 07.2019
M.Ed. - Educational Leadership
Western Governors University
M.S. - Curriculum & Instruction
Western Governors University
B.A. - Elementary Education
Western Governors University