Assistant Principal (10-months)

DeKalb County Schools Expecting More Today.... Educating for Tomorrow

POSITION TITLE

Assistant Principal

QUALIFICATIONS

Master's Degree in School Administration

REPORTS TO

Principal

SUPERVISES

Faculty, staff and students as designated by the principal.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists in providing effective leadership in planning, developing, implementing and evaluating the instructional program. Assists in interpreting and enforcing federal and state laws and state and local board policies. Assists the principal in personnel functions. Assists the principal in securing, maintaining and managing material resources. Assists in preparing and administering the school budget and supervising school finances. Assists the principal in assuming responsibility for scheduling. Assists in ensuring that students receive appropriate placement and services. Plans and accomplishes personal and professional growth and demonstrates professional ethics. Demonstrates proficiency in written and oral communication. Assists in providing professional growth opportunities for staff. Assists in communicating and clarifying the school's mission to students, staff and community. Assists in providing a safe, orderly environment that facilitates teaching and learning. Assists in providing a climate of high expectations for staff and students. Maintain the confidentiality of student records.

DUTIES:

Shall fulfill duties of the principal when the principal is absent. Shall perform any other position related duties as assigned by the principal or superintendent.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Salary and work year to be according to the current applicable salary schedule .

EVALUATION

Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with the provision of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel.

NOTE:

See Board policies for additional requirements.