Dr. Joshua A. Jones
1835 Simmons Rd. Frankfort,Ohio
Summary
A hardworking, positive individual who serves students by creating a school environment that promotes student growth, student achievement, and student well-being.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Superintendent
Zane Trace Local School District
02.2024 - Current
- Assumes the role of superintendent when the superintendent is out of the building.
- Assists the superintendent with administrative personnel hiring decisions.
- Facilitates the Zane Trace Local School District Wellness Committee.
- Facilitates the Zane Trace Local School District Threat Assessment Team.
High School Principal
Zane Trace Local School District
08.2023 - Current
- Monitors campus security procedures on a regular basis to ensure safety protocols were followed.
- Team leader of the PBIS Committee.
- Leads the Ohio Improvement Process.
- Organized and facilitates the Zane Trace High School Parent Advisory Committee.
- Performs all duties required by the OTES 2.0 teacher evaluation process.
- Assists teachers with developing professional growth goals and tracking high quality data.
- Collaborates with Integrated Services for Behavior Health Counselors on the mental health needs of students.
- Oversees the Zane Trace High School Athletic Department.
- Received an "Accomplished" final rating in OPES for the 2023-2024 school year.
- Collaborates with other high school principals in the Scioto Valley Conference.
- Supervises daily operations including scheduling classes, assigning duties to staff members.
- Created a positive learning environment that fostered academic excellence, collaboration, and personal growth.
Elementary School Principal
Adena Local Schools
08.2021 - 07.2023
- Implemented effective systems for communication between faculty, staff, parents and guardians, and students
- Directed daily operations of the school including budgeting, scheduling, and hiring decisions
- Organized and facilitated the PBIS program
- Performed a stress study to try and assist the certified and classified staff of the building
- Adena Elementary School received a PBIS Bronze Award from the Ohio Department of Education during the 2021-2022 school year
- Adena Elementary School received a 4.5 overall rating on the 2022-2023 Ohio School Report Card
- Received an 'Accomplished' final rating in OPES for the 2022-2023 school year
- Facilitated the implementation of PAX in all classrooms
- Incorporated social emotional learning in the elementary building with the use of a trauma care specialist.
- Facilitated the Adena Local Schools Threat Assessment Team.
- Monitored, organized, and evaluated local and state test data to share with grade level departments.
- Built positive relationships that improve school culture. Worked with a literacy coach to evaluate and help teachers on the use of Heggerty Phonemic Awareness and Wilson Fundations Strategies in their classrooms.
- Performed all duties required by the OTES 2.0 teacher evaluation process.
High School Principal
Adena Local Schools
08.2017 - 08.2021
- Analyzed test scores and other forms of assessment data on an ongoing basis.
- Collaborated with district-level personnel to implement best practices in teaching methods and curriculum design.
- Supervised daily operations including scheduling classes, assigning duties to staff members.
- Developed and implemented school policies to ensure safety and compliance with state regulations.
- Received an "Accomplished" final rating in OPES for the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school years.
- Oversaw the operations of the Adena High School Athletic Department.
- Coordinated the implementation of our PBIS program.
- Performed all tasks required by the Ohio Teacher Evaluation System.
Intervention Specialist
Zane Trace Local School District
08.2008 - 07.2017
- Intervention Specialist for grades 9-12 for six years.
- Intervention Specialist for grades K-4 for three years.
- Assisted with Title I reading.
- Administered the OGT, AIR, and the third and fourth grade OAA assessments.
- Served as case manager for assigned caseload of students with disabilities by coordinating evaluations and reevaluations and providing services specified in IEPs.
- Documented all activities related to student progress monitoring and intervention implementation.
- Lead member of the Response to Intervention (RTI) Committee during the 2009-2010 school year.
Education
Doctor of Education (Ed.D) - Leadership for Organizations
University of Dayton
Dayton, Ohio12.2023
Master of Science (M.S.) - Educational Leadership
University of Dayton
Dayton, Ohio07.2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Early Childhood Education
Wilmington College
Wilmington, OH05.2002
Certification
- 5 Year Professional Superintendent License
- 5 Year Professional Principal License (PK-12)
- 5 Year Professional Intervention Specialist (K-12)
- 5 Year Professional Early Childhood (P-3) License
Timeline
Associate Superintendent
Zane Trace Local School District
02.2024 - Current
High School Principal
Zane Trace Local School District
08.2023 - Current
Elementary School Principal
Adena Local Schools
08.2021 - 07.2023
High School Principal
Adena Local Schools
08.2017 - 08.2021
Intervention Specialist
Zane Trace Local School District
08.2008 - 07.2017
Master of Science (M.S.) - Educational Leadership
University of Dayton
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Early Childhood Education
Wilmington College
Doctor of Education (Ed.D) - Leadership for Organizations
University of Dayton
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