Elementary Assistant Principal

Tyler, TX, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $56,400.00 - $88,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Life insurance
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Arp Elementary School is a dedicated educational institution committed to fostering a positive, nurturing, and productive learning environment for its students. Located within a vibrant community, the school is focused on providing superior educational opportunities and support services to ensure every student achieves their full potential. As part of the larger school district, Arp Elementary prides itself on its commitment to academic excellence, inclusivity, and continuous improvement. It is genuinely invested in teamwork and collaboration among its staff, parents, and community members to ensure a supportive culture conducive to learning and development. The school embraces modern teaching methodologies, technology integration,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Masters degree
  • Valid Texas assistant principal or equivalent certification
  • Certification in T-TESS appraisal system
  • Minimum three years experience as a classroom teacher
  • Strong understanding of school operations and management
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work with diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Proficient in curriculum and instructional evaluation
  • Capable of coordinating campus programs and support services
  • Ability to maintain compliance with laws and board policies
  • Capacity to manage personnel evaluations and staff development
  • Willingness to travel within district as needed
  • Ability to maintain emotional control under stress with frequent interruptions

Job Qualifications

  • Masters degree
  • Texas assistant principal or other appropriate Texas certificate
  • Certified in T-TESS appraisal system
  • Three years experience as a classroom teacher
  • Thorough understanding of school operations
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to coordinate campus support operations
  • Working knowledge of curriculum and instruction
  • Ability to evaluate instructional program and teaching effectiveness
  • Ability to implement policy and procedures
  • Ability to interpret data

Job Duties

  • Participate in development and evaluation of educational program
  • Encourage and support development and evaluation of instructional programs, helping teachers pilot such efforts when appropriate
  • Promote the use of technology in the teaching–learning process
  • Promote a positive, caring climate for learning
  • Deal sensitively and fairly with persons from diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Communicate effectively with students and staff
  • Participate in development of campus improvement plans with staff, parents, and community members
  • Help principal develop, maintain, and use information systems to track progress on campus performance objectives and academic excellence indicators
  • Observe employee performance, record observations, and conduct evaluation conferences
  • Serve as second appraiser for the designated teacher appraisal system
  • Assist Principal in interviewing, selecting, and orienting new staff
  • Supervise operations in principal's absence
  • Help plan daily school activities by participating in the development of class schedules, teacher assignments, and extracurricular activity schedules
  • Supervise reporting and monitoring of student attendance and work with attendance clerk on follow-up investigations
  • Work with department heads and faculty to compile annual budget requests based on documented program needs
  • Requisition supplies, textbooks, and equipment
  • check inventory
  • maintain records
  • and verify receipts for materials
  • Assist with safety inspections and safety-drill practice activities
  • Coordinate transportation, custodial, cafeteria, and other support services
  • Comply with federal and state laws, State Board of Education rule, and board policy
  • Ensure that students are adequately supervised during non-instructional periods
  • Help develop a student discipline management system that results in positive student behavior
  • Ensure that school rules are uniformly observed and that student discipline is appropriate and equitable
  • Conduct conferences on student and school issues with parents, students, and teachers
  • Participate in professional development to improve skills related to job assignment
  • Articulate the school's mission to community and solicit its support in realizing its mission
  • Demonstrate awareness of school-community needs and initiate activities to meet those needs
  • Use appropriate and effective techniques to encourage community and parent involvement
  • Share supervisory responsibility for professional staff with the school principal
  • Supervise teachers, custodians, paraprofessionals, clerical personnel and others as assigned
  • Perform other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location