2025/26 Ramay Jr. High Assistant Principal

The Fayetteville School District is recognized across Arkansas and the region as a leader in academic excellence and teaching innovation. The district was the first school district granted a charter by the State of Arkansas in 1871. The district was also the first to voluntarily integrate its schools, only five days after the Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954. With one high school, two junior highs, three middle schools, 9 elementary schools, one virtual academy, and one alternative learning environment, Fayetteville Public Schools serves 10,500 students every day.

• No other school district in Arkansas has more Advanced Placement scholars

• Over 6,000 FPS students participate in extra-curricular activities including art, athletics, clubs, choral music, debate, community service, instrumental music, journalism, theater, and many more.

• The diversity of the student population has nearly tripled in the last twenty years to 32 percent.

• All five qualifying schools have been designated as National Middle Schools to Watch.

• Fayetteville Virtual Academy is Arkansas’ first and only virtual district conversion charter school.

• Fayetteville High School teams have won 81 State Championships in the last 20 years.

• 768 certified staff members – 71% with a M.A. degree or higher, 62% with 10 plus years of teaching experience, and 75 with board certification.

We Love Fayetteville!

Located in the beautiful Ozark Mountains, Fayetteville is the state's second-largest city and is a thriving community of 93,000 residents. Home to the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is perhaps Arkansas' most dynamic, diverse, and award-winning community.

• Recent awards and recognitions include:

• #4 U.S. News and World Report’s Best Places to Live, 2020

• First US city to be designated a Bike City by the Union Cyclists Internationale (UCI)

• #24 Forbes’ Best Places for Business and Careers, 2016

• #1 U.S. News and World Report’s Best Affordable Places to Live, 2016

• #1 Livability.com’s Best College Town in the SEC, 2015

Fayetteville has a thriving local economy, an educated workforce, and offers a diverse mix of residents and experiences.

The Fayetteville Shcool District is seeking applicants to fill the Assistant Principal position at Ramay Jr. High. This is a 215 day contracted position and comes with a 17% index. Salary is based on years and experience. 

Job Description:

1. Follows and maintains knowledge of all District policies and procedures.

2. Supervision with Faculty/Staff -Assist in: hiring/orientation; evaluating; working through concerns and classroom management; planning and directing meetings, staff development, training and in-services; communication: listening, feedback, and encouragement for all staff.

3. Supervision with students - Assist in: orientation; counseling; discipline; due process; data gathering; student recognition; and securing student services with outside agencies.

4. Communication and public relations with parents, business leaders and community members. Listen and respond to parent concerns with sensitivity.

5. Conduct parent and student meetings and attend after school activities.

6. Curriculum/Instruction - Assists with the collection, use, and analysis of data to identify goals, assess organizational effectiveness, and promote organizational learning. The assistant principal also assists in training and implementation of district standards and initiatives; scheduling; implementation of goals and selection of instructional materials.

7. Facilities - Assist in: supervision of custodial staff; creating and implementing safety and crisis response plans; maintaining facility and equipment.

8. Assist Principal with developing and managing school budget.

9. Make presentations to students, staff, patrons, and peers at conferences.

10. Develop the school's yearly and monthly calendars and organize and oversee scheduling for staff and students.

11. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.