Job Description:

• To execute such duties as assigned by the Principal.
• To assist the Principal in establishing and maintaining an effective learning climate in the school.
• To develop with Principal and guidance personnel standards of conduct and action conducive to the effective operation of the building and its classes.
• To assert leadership in the development of the school handbook designed to define rules and regulations of the school with respect to student behavior.
• To orient newly assigned teachers and other staff members and assist in their development, as appropriate.
• To assist the Principal in the development, revision, and monitoring of the instructional program.
• To accept responsibility, under direction of the Principal, for publicizing school programs and events.
• To attend all public functions of the school.
• To act in place of the Principal in his/her absence.
• To assume a leadership role, under the direction of the Principal, in the process of the curriculum review, development and adaptation.
• To consult with teachers on instructional problems as appropriate and to assist teachers in improving their classroom performance.
• To assist the Principal in providing appropriate staff development opportunities for teachers and other staff.
• To assert leadership in the coordination of the various components of the instructional program.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree
• Training in Administration
• Massachusetts Certification in Principal/Assistant Principal, 5-12
• At least five (5) years of documented, successful school experience