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Assistant Principal - High School
Job Description
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL - HIGH SCHOOL
Job Code:
2026-110
Location:
Brewster Main Campus
Department:
Education
Status:
Regular Full Time (40 hrs/wk)
BROAD RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision of the School Principal, the High School Assistant Principal will provide strong, consistent leadership to the Education Department at the Brewster campus, being specifically responsible for the functioning of the High School and Vocational Programming. Through a collaborative relationship with all members of the Education team, this position will assist in maintaining a balanced alliance between the Education Department and other departments within the agency, as well as the Clearpool campus and organization stakeholders. The pay rate for this role is $84, 500 -94,500 per year depending on certification and education.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise staff in all HS Classrooms and buildings (12 classrooms); responsible for all HR and personnel related activities associated with recruiting, hiring and retaining adequate staffing Coordinate electives and CTE courses with program teachers
Primary Parent contact of high school after classroom staff
Curriculum coordinator for 9-12th grade
Oversee Assessments, including Regents
Ensure students have courses, credits and meet requirements for graduation
Coordinate with placing CSEs
As part of the school leadership team, work with other school leadership to build and maintain overall education program
Other duties as assigned
Education/Experience:
Master's degree in Education or other related human service field required
Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible school related experience required
Minimum of 3 years supervisory/administrative experience required; can consider internal candidate with multiple years' of agency service without supervisory experience
Experience working in a special education and/or 853 school
Knowledge and understanding of New York State Special Education practices and policies required
Licensure/Certification:
New York State School Administration Certification, or the ability to obtain one within six years
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
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What they do
An Assistant School Principal provides support and shares some or many of the duties of the School Principal. May oversee operations within a school, managing teachers and other staff. May be required to attend parent consultations, taking parent suggestions and discussing the educational needs of individual students.
$126,369 / year median in New York
+15% projected growth