Assistant Principal

Assistant Principal Peeples Middle School - 2.4 Jackson, MS Job Details Full-time $70,796 - $85,296 a year 2 days ago Qualifications Middle school teaching School experience Computer operation Community engagement Strategic management Behavioral standards enforcement in schools Professional development facilitation in schools Accreditation standards (regulatory compliance area) Overseeing educational regulatory compliance Computer literacy Strategic planning in education Working with high schoolers Master's degree Hiring Instructional leadership in education Working with middle schoolers Overseeing academic personnel management Computer skills Maintenance management Budget management in education Elementary school teaching Academic program coordination Practicing budget management in an educational setting School policy and procedure enforcement Senior level Delegation Performance evaluation Full Job Description Jackson Public Schools MS Peeples Middle School -

Jackson, Mississippi Job Details Job ID:

5653804

Application Deadline:

Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted:

Apr 17, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description Qualifications Possess a valid State of Mississippi license with a 486 endorsement Possess a Masters Degree Knowledge of the Institute School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC) Standards Administrative experience preferred Working knowledge of computers, related technology, and software Prefer a minimum of three years as elementary, middle, or high school classroom teacher Meet other necessary requirements as stipulated by the Board of Trustees and the State Department of Education Reports To Principal Supervises All assigned administrative, certified, and classified personnel Job Goal Plans, organizes, implements and supervises all educational activities and all related and supporting activities of a highly effective school. Assistant in Essential Functions & Performance Responsibilities Actively supports the Jackson Public Schools belief, mission, vision and goals Leads, supervises, and evaluates the school's instructional and co-curricular programs Provides leadership in strategic planning for the school, focusing all resources on improvement of instruction and in concert with district strategic plan Studies, evaluates and coordinates the effective use of data to improve instruction Supports and implements the district's site based management processes, site (council procedures, and P-16 Community Engagement Councils to improve staff, parent, and community relations and involvement Supports and implements the district's strategic plan Understands and implements state accountability and federal assessment and accreditation requirements Selects, recommends, and evaluates building personnel in all areas of their responsibility Works to reach and/or maintain a high state accreditation level and adequate yearly progress standards in federal guidelines Develops and enforces procedures for effective student discipline in accordance with district policies and procedures Advocates, nurtures, and sustains a proactive approach to establishing the academic and behavioral supports and social culture needed for all students in the school to achieve academic, social, and emotional success Develops school based plan for continuous improvement of school attendance and the school dropout rates Develops, leads, and promotes a collegial, adult learning environment based upon mutual respect, courtesy, and sound professional judgment Supervises building operations: maintenance, bus transportation, budgeting, student activity account and expenditures, and the preparation of all school reports Provides appropriate professional development opportunities at the building level that support district initiatives and increase student achievement Communicates school mission to staff, students, parents, and community Maintains and executes policies of the Board of Trustees and district administration Delegates appropriate functions and responsibilities to department heads and administrative assistants Oversees the assignment of substitute teachers from the approved substitute list and assists in their evaluation Ensures parental and community involvement in school improvement Acts with integrity, fairness, and in an ethical manner Performs other related duties as requested or assigned Evaluation Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of personnel.

Salary Information Classification:

Assistant Principal Scale:

Elementary & Middle School Assistant Principal Salary Scale Grade:

AA - AAAA

Days Employed:

215 per school year

Range:

$70,796.00 - $85,296.00 annually (Based on level of degree and experience)

Overtime:

Exempt Position Type:

Full-Time Job Requirements At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred. Master degree preferred. Contact Information