Assistant Principal

Qualifications

• PA Certification as Secondary Principal
• NTE/PRAXIS test requirement including Specialty Test for Administrators
• Mandatory FBI, Criminal Check, and Child Abuse Clearances

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Demonstrated knowledge and competency in curriculum development/supervision
• Demonstrated knowledge of current district initiatives and researched best practices
• Demonstrated competency in using technology including, but not limited to, Infinite Campus and adopted curriculum platforms
• Demonstrated ability to write and communicate effectively via computer
• Demonstrated sound theoretical understanding of teaching/learning in urban education at the secondary level
• Demonstrated proven leadership, supervision, and managerial skills
• Demonstrated success in working as a member of a team
• Demonstrate knowledge of EPS Code of Conduct, counseling students regarding acceptable school behavior expectations
• Recommend appropriate, supportive action when necessary
• Direct the activities of the staff and students to ensure a safe, orderly, and smooth functioning environment conducive to learning
• Collaborate with principal to supervise and evaluate teachers, supervisors, and nonprofessional staff as assigned
• Serve on various committees to represent the high school at the direction of the principal
• Work/meet with other administrators and staff to foster and participate in team collaboration and effectiveness
• Perform other duties as assigned by high school principal
• Provide support for chronically absent students
• Supervise extra-curricular and sporting events

Evaluation

Congducted annually by Dean.