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Arlington ISD - Associate Principal - High School

Job Details

Region: 11
School District/Employer: Arlington ISD
District Category/Employer: Campus
Position: Associate Principal
Assignment Level: Level
  • High School
Job Title: Associate Principal - High School
School: Sam Houston High School
Campus Description:
Date Posted: 3/6/2025
Deadline: 2025-03-31
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Assist the school principal in overall administration of instructional program and campus level operations. Coordinate assigned student activities and services.

INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT

Participate in development and evaluation of educational programs.
Encourage and support the development of innovative instructional programs, helping teachers pilot such efforts when appropriate.
Collaborate with staff to plan, implement, and evaluate curriculum and instruction on a systematic basis.
Provide instructional resources and materials to support teaching staff in accomplishing instructional goals.
Promote the use of technology in teaching/learning process.
Monitor instructional and managerial processes to ensure that program activities are related to program outcomes and use findings to take corrective action.

SCHOOL/ORGANIZATION CLIMATE

Promote a positive, caring climate for learning.
Communicate and promote high expectations for staff and student performance in a supportive way; provide proper recognition of excellence and achievement.
Deal sensitively and fairly with persons from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Provide for effective two-way communication with principal, staff, students, parents, and community
Foster collegiality and team building among staff members. Encourage their active involvement in the decision-making
Ensure the effective and timely resolution of conflicts.

SCHOOL/ORGANIZATIONAL IMPROVEMENT

Participate in the development of campus improvement plans with staff, parents, and community members
Develop, maintain and use information systems and records necessary to track progress on campus performance objectives.
Identify, analyze and apply research findings to promote school improvement.
Facilitate collaborative improvement efforts with staff.

ADMINISTRATION AND FISCAL/FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

Supervise operations in principal's absence
Help plan daily school activities by participating in the development of class schedules, teacher assignments, and extracurricular activity schedules
Assist with safety inspections and safety-drill practice activities.
Collaborate with appropriate staff to ensure a safe and orderly learning environment.
Comply with federal and state laws, State Board of Education rules, and local board policy.

STUDENT MANAGEMENT

Ensure that students are adequately supervised during non-instructional periods, including after-school activities.
Ensure implementation of a student discipline management system that results in positive student behavior.
Ensure that school rules are uniformly observed and that student discipline is appropriate and equitable.
Conduct conferences about student and school issues with parents, students, and teachers.
Encourage plans for improved student behavior that reflect additional opportunities for learning.

SCHOOL/COMMUNITY RELATIONS

Articulate the school's goals to the community and solicit their support in achieving the goals of the campus.
Demonstrate awareness of school-community needs and initiate activities to meet those needs.
Use appropriate and effective techniques to encourage community and part involvement

PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Participate in professional learning to improve skills related to job assignment
Demonstrate professional, ethical, and responsible behavior. Serve as a role model for all campus staff
Disseminate professional learning to other professionals.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Observe employee performance, record observations, and conduct evaluation conferences with staff.
Apply state/district appraisal systems appropriately and ensure that evaluations clearly and accurately represent staff performance.
Confer with subordinates regarding their professional growth; collaborate with them to develop and accomplish improvement goals.
Clearly define expectations for staff performance regarding instructional strategies, classroom management and communication with the public.
Assist principal in interviewing, selecting and orienting new staff
Share supervisory responsibility for professional staff with the school Supervise teachers, custodians, paraprofessionals, clerical personnel and others as assigned

MISCELLANEOUS

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress;
Work with frequent interruptions;
Occasional district-wide travel; occasional prolonged and irregular hours
Qualifications: Education/Certification:
Master's degree, required
Texas Principal or Mid-Management certification
Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS)

Experience:
Three years' experience as a classroom teacher
Three years' experience as a campus administrator
Salary Range: $111,369 - $150,677
Benefits:
How To Apply: https://www.atenterprise.powerschool.com/ats/job_board_form?op=view&JOB_ID=0000761466&COMPANY_ID=WA003038&redirect_qs=&redirect_qs=APPLICANT_TYPE_ID%3D00000003%26COMPANY_ID%3DWA003038

Contact Person:

Name: Michelle Trussell
Email: ltrussel@aisd.net
Address: 690 East Lamar Boulevard
City: Arlington
State: TX
Zip: 76011
Phone: (682) 867-7736
Fax: (682) 459-7299