Assistant Principal
Atlanta, GA
Full Time
Experienced
JOB SUMMARY:
The Assistant Principal will ensure that curriculum and program components maximize the educational experience of every scholar; provide information and serve as a resource to others; achieve defined objectives by planning, evaluating, developing, implementing and maintaining assigned services in compliance with established guidelines; and serve as a member of the leadership team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Align goals and work consistent with the vision, mission, and strategic goals and priorities of the school.
- Design, create, and implement comprehensive curricula based on national and state education standards.
- Bring a data-driven approach to scholar and curriculum assessment and decision-making, with expertise with benchmark assessment systems and the state standardized tests.
- Believe in and have familiarity with differentiated instruction and the ability to advise and mentor teachers in its integration into teaching practice.
- Track scholar progress in all content areas and use data to inform decisions about curriculum and materials.
- Provide supervision, support, leadership development, and evaluations for the Academic Coaches of the Academic Department
- Develop, implement, and evaluate professional development based on teacher need and interest.
- Assist with program planning and evaluation activities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Academic Department initiatives.
- Evaluate teachers using the Teacher Keys Effectiveness System (TKES)
- Collaborate with a wide variety of internal and external personnel (e.g., administrators, board members, teachers, assigned staff, vendors, auditors, public agencies, regulatory agencies, community members, etc.) for the purpose of implementing and/or maintaining services and programs.
- Identify appropriate materials (field trips, speakers, print, and media sources) to support curriculum.
- Mentor teachers and provide ongoing in-classroom support to improve instructional practice and assessment.
- Perform personnel functions (e.g., interviewing, hiring, evaluating, training, supervising, etc.) for the purpose of enhancing student achievement, maintaining adequate staffing, enhancing productivity of personnel and achieving program and curriculum objectives.
- Establish and maintain positive working relationships with parents, teachers, administrators, and scholars.
- Serve as school-wide Testing Coordinator for school-based, local, and national assessments.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS ABILITIES:
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong work ethic
- Excellent preparation and organizational skills
- Demonstrate professionalism
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Master’s Degree required
- T4-T7 Georgia Certification required
- Minimum 5 years teaching experience required
- Experience in both classroom instruction and school administration, including responsibilities in curriculum oversight, supervision, and evaluation of faculty
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