Secondary Area 2 School_Assistant Principal, Middle School (Sequoyah MS) 2026-2027
DeKalb County School District · Atlanta, GA · 1 mo ago
EducationFull-time
Essential Job Duties
- Provide technical expertise to the department, working on complex issues requiring an in-depth knowledge of the functional area and industry trends.
- Oversee and manage instructional programs, ensuring effective classroom observations and providing instructional leadership.
- Develop and monitor the school's master schedule to optimize efficient operation and resource allocation.
- Care for student discipline, manage behavior, and maintain a safe school environment.
- Improve attendance protocols, monitor student attendance closely, and address issues related to absences or tardiness.
- Coordinate tests, including scheduling for special education and advanced placement exams.
- Engage with parents and the community to address concerns effectively while fostering positive relationships.
- Manage staff by conducting teacher observations, facilitating professional development opportunities, and evaluating performance.
- Oversee administrative functions such as counseling services, human resources management, and school improvement planning initiatives.
- Anticipate factors that could influence functional area strategy.
- May oversee the development of new methods and resolution of issues.
- May work with abstract ideas or situations.
- May represent the organization internally and externally.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Education, Education Administration, or closely related area from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university required.
- Minimum three (3) years of classroom teaching, supervisory level education administration, or closely related experience required.
- Valid Georgia Professional Standards Commission approved certificate in educational leadership at level L-5, NL-5, PL-6, or above required. If a level L-5, NL-5, PL-6, or above certificate is not held, the individual must be eligible for the NPL certificate in educational leadership.