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Royal ISD - Director of Advanced Academics & Counseling (2026-2027 School Year)

Job Details

Region: 4
School District/Employer: Royal ISD
District Category/Employer: Central Office
Position: Director
Assignment Level:
Job Title: Director of Advanced Academics & Counseling (2026-2027 School Year)
School: Royal ISD
Campus Description: Royal ISD is a fast-growth district with 6 campuses located approximately 8 miles west of Katy (Houston area). The district currently has 3,200 students and is expected to grow to 9,000-11,000 students in the next 5-7 years. The district will be opening the 7th campus (a new 3,000 student high school) during the 2028-2029 school year. Visit our website: www.royal-isd.net<br /> <br /> Apply here: https://royalisd.schoolspring.com/<br />
Date Posted: 4/27/2026
Deadline: Until Filled
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Provide leadership, coordination, and oversight for the district’s advanced academic programs and counseling programs, including Gifted/Talented, Advanced Placement, Dual Credit, Early College High School, OnRamps, and other college and career readiness initiatives. Provide district-level support to counselors across the district to ensure exceptional services at all levels, and support district graduation rate oversight. Ensure equitable student access, program compliance, curriculum alignment, graduation rate, and postsecondary readiness opportunities that support district goals and student achievement.

Apply at: www.royal-isd.net
Qualifications: 3 years teaching experience (required)
Valid Texas Counseling Certificate (required)
Masters Degree (required)
5 years counseling and/or administrative experience in Texas Public Schools (can be combined to equal 5 years)
Administrative Experience (preferred)
Salary Range: $83,022 to $118,244 Per Year
Benefits: Per district schedule
How To Apply: After submitting application, email resume and letter of interest to:

Dr. Megan Pape, Superintendent (mpape@royal-isd.net)

Contact Person:

Name: Megan Pape
Email: mpape@royal-isd.net
Address: P.O. Box 489
City: Pattison
State: TX
Zip: 77466-0489
Phone: (281) 934-2248
Fax: (281) 934-3154