Assistant School Principal jobs in Reading, PA

Position Title: Assistant Principal
Classification: RSAA
Reports To: Building Principal
Position Goal: The purpose of the position is to increase student achievement by engaging in the following:

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises all professional and support staff as assigned.


QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Appropriate Master’s Degree required; Minimum five years teaching experience preferred. Demonstrated leadership ability and knowledge in instructional best practices is required. Experience teaching at the level of the position (i.e. Elementary teaching experience for Elementary level AP position; Secondary or Mid-Level teaching experience for Secondary or Mid-Level AP positions) is preferred but not required. Past experience with instructional coaching, design and delivery of professional development and building/district level committee involvement and experience working in an urban environment is strongly preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: PA Teaching Certificate, PA Administrative Certification – K-12 Principal (or appropriate level K-6 or 7-12 Principal Certification)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Other duties may be assigned. The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following fundamental duties:

Supervision of Teachers Data
Professional Support for Teachers
Professionalism
Program Implementation
District level Responsibility
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OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, bend, twist and stoop. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include vision and depth perception. Some driving is necessary.


WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Position demands meeting deadlines with severe time constraints and the ability to work additional time in order to meet reporting deadlines.


TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

FLSA Exempt; Act 93

EVALUATION:

The employee will be formally evaluated with regard to his/her duties on a regular basis by the Building Principal, in accordance with the provisions of the Act 93 agreement and Board Policy.


The position holder must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. It is the responsibility of the employee to inform the school district administrator designated as immediate supervisor of the position, of any and all reasonable accommodations that will be required. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

The Reading School District is an equal opportunity employment, educational and service organization.

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