Assistant Principal

Job Description

Overview POSITION PURPOSE: Serves as a member of the school administrative team and assists the principal in developing and implementing policies, programs, curriculum activities, and budgets in a manner that promotes the educational development of each student and the professional development of each staff member. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs) Extensive knowledge of best practices to ensure the academic growth of all students; Extensive knowledge of school-based management, curriculum, organizational patterns, school operations, and student services; Extensive knowledge of the evaluation process of professional staff; Considerable knowledge of computer skills, specifically, e-mails, Microsoft Office, Google Apps, and instructional technology; Excellent customer service skills; Critical thinking and problem-solving skills; Ability to communicate information clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback; Ability to complete complex tasks and minimize errors with attention to detail; Ability to maintain a highly motivated staff by providing a healthy and safe work environment and by communicating with employees in an honest, fair, and timely manner using sound judgment; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff, students, parents, and the community. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE Master’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university in School Administration; Three years previous teaching experience.