What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Principal position at Lovett Elementary?
TITLE: Assistant Principal
REPORTS TO: Principal
LENGTH OF CONTRACT OR WORK YEAR: 12 months (220 days)
SPECIFIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assists the principal as directed in providing leadership for the planning and management of the total instructional program.
- Responsible for the supervision and evaluation of personnel as directed by the principal.
- Assists the principal as directed in guiding and supporting teachers in classroom organization and management, grouping of students, daily lesson plans, effective use of curriculum maps and teaching materials.
- Supervises the maintenance of the physical facilities and directs the work of the custodians assigned to the building as directed by the principal.
- Follows appropriate state and federal regulations, board policies, administrative directives, state and Southern Association accreditation standards.
- Leads/participates in the school leadership team, New Teacher SUPPORT group, and the Three-Tier Teacher Support Team as directed by the principal.
- Ensures that teachers have an ongoing communication system with parents and sets expectations for scheduling of parent teacher conferences.
- Promotes and effectively communicates the mission and beliefs of the ClintonPublicSchool District and the school.
- Builds an effective working relationship with the principal, students, school personnel, parents, and the community.
- Manages and maintains appropriate student, school, and fiscal records as required by state and district policy as directed by the principal.
- Confers with students, teachers, and parents relative to discipline and attendance matters.
- Assists in the security and coordination for state and district testing programs as directed by the principal.
- Assists in the development and management of a comprehensive program of student services and extra-curricular activities as determined by the needs of the students in the individual schools as directed by the principal.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the principal.
- Regular in person attendance
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have a valid Mississippi license with endorsement in Administration (486).
- Not less than five years experience in the classroom.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.
Approved by Board of Trustees: December 8, 2009
