School Principal jobs in Arizona

School Principal directs and oversees education and teaching programs for an assigned school. Responsibilities include developing the curriculum, staffing departments, reviewing faculty performance, and creating an atmosphere conducive to scholarly pursuits. Being a School Principal ensures all school activities are within budgetary guidelines. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, School Principal typically reports to a superintendent. May require a master's degree. The School Principal typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a School Principal typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Principal
  • Tuba City Unified School District
  • Tuba, AZ FULL_TIME
  • PRINCIPAL

    POSITION DESCRIPTION

     

     

     

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    1. Hold an earned degree at the Master's level.
    2. Hold or qualify for Principal's Certificate issued by the Arizona Department of Education.
    3. Verify three (3) years successful experience in school administration in such areas as budget

    development and maintenance, class scheduling, curriculum, evaluation, personnel supervision,

    staff development, fiscal planning and facilities management.

    1. Verify three (3) years successful experience as a classroom teacher.
    2. Verify ability to function in a variety of leadership and supportive roles within the school organization and the community.
    3. In-depth understanding of current educational instructional strategies.
    4. In-depth understanding of Standard-Based Education.
    5. Such alternatives or additional qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

    QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED:

    1. Knowledgeable or experienced in using the Dine Educational Philosophy in curriculum programs.
    2. Experience in implementing bilingual bicultural programs.
    3. Experience in multicultural schools and communities.

    REPORTS TO: Superintendent

                             SUPERVISES: All personnel serving in assigned school.

                            TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 12 months

     

    JOB GOAL: To use leadership, supervisory, and administrative skills so as to promote the educational development of each student. See also School Philosophy.

    PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILI fJJ S:

    1. Administers the operations of the school.
    2. Assumes responsibility for the implementation and observance of all Board Policies and regulations by the staff and students.
    3. Assists in the development, revisions, and evaluation of the curriculum.
    4. Supervises the staff, providing assistance and making evaluations as per Board policy.
    5. Reports to District Office Administrative Officers regarding the needs of the school with respect to personnel, equipment, supplies and curriculum.
    6. Prepares school reports for the Superintendent.
    7. Develops a program of public relations in order to further the community understanding and support of the educational program.
    8. Participates in principal's meeting and such other meetings as are required or appropriate.
    9. Conducts staff meetings to keep members informed of policy changes, new programs and the like.
    10. Keeps the superintendent informed of the school's activities, progress and problems.
    11. Assists in the screening and training of the school's professional staff.
    12. Approves transportation, custodial, and other support services.
    13. Performs other duties assigned by the school superintendent.

     

     

    EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Administrative Personnel.

     

     

    APPROVED BY:_________________________________________ DATE:_______________

     

    REVIEWED AND AGREED TO BY:_________________________ DA'L'E:_______________________________________________________

    s   APPROVED: 06/09/99

     

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PRINCIPAL

    The Principal is responsible for the total administration of the school. Certain areas of responsibility are delegated to the Assistant Principals; final responsibility, however, rests with the Principal. He will direct particular attention to policy determination, faculty administration, public relations, office personnel, buildings and grounds, unit budget, and approval of all orders and services. He is responsible for the curriculum.

    Some of the Principal's more important duties and responsibilities are:

     

    Administers the operations of the school.

    Organization of the school.

    Assumes responsibility for the implementation and observance of all Board Policies and Regulations by the school's staff and students.

    Development and implementation of the education program. Improvement of the curriculum and of the curriculum materials used.

    Supervises the school staff, providing assistance making evaluations as per Board policy. Supervision of the instructional program.

    Supervision of student accounting, records, and reports.

    Selection, retention, promotion, and assignment of the clerical and teaching personnel. Evaluation of outcomes.

     

    1. Enforcement of the policies of the Board of Education and directives from the Superintendent.
    2. Formulation of unit policies.
    3. Planning, preparation, and presentation of the budget.
    4. Control, supervision, and approval of all budget and student activity expenditures.
    5. Control over all property inventories and supplies.
    6. Accreditation of the school to North Central Association.
    7. Conformance of the school to all Arizona Interscholastic Association rules and regulations.
    8. Has charge of scholarships and awards and college visitations.
    9. Process teacher absences.
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Elementary School Principal
  • Catalina Foothills School District
  • Tucson, AZ OTHER
  • Position Type: Administration/PrincipalDate Posted: 3/21/2024Location: Canyon View ElementaryDate Available: 07/01/2024Closing Date: UNTIL FILLED Elementary Principal Canyon View ElementaryCATALINA FO...
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Assistant Principal, High School
  • Peoria Unified School District
  • Glendale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Position Title: Assistant Principal, High School Department: Education Services Supervisor: Executive Director for Secondary Education Term of Employment: 12 Months Salary Classification: Administrati...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Elementary School Vice Principal
  • Rancho Solano Preparatory School
  • Scottsdale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Under the general supervision of the Lower School Principal, the Vice Principal will play a key role in carrying out the mission of Rancho Solano Preparatory School in partnership with the lower schoo...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Assistant Middle School Principal
  • Cartwright School District #83
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 1180 Position Type: Administration/Assistant Principal Date Posted: 2/2/2024 Location: Desert Sands Middle School Date Available: 07/15/2024 Closing Date: Until Filled Assistant Middle School P...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Assistant High School Principal
  • Maricopa Unified School District #20
  • Maricopa, AZ FULL_TIME
  • POSITION DESCRIPTION: Assistant Principal – Middle School & High School CLASSIFICATION: Exempt 12-Month Salary Range based on Administrative Compensation Plan GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Un...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Elementary School Principal
  • Uncommon Schools
  • Rochester, NY
  • Company Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outs...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Principal
  • Invictus Academy of Richmond
  • El Cerrito, CA
  • OUR SCHOOL Invictus creates joyful, rigorous classroom cultures where students understand the importance of the content ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Principal
  • Invictus Academy of Richmond
  • El Cerrito, CA
  • INVICTUS ACADEMY OF RICHMOND OUR MISSION Invictus Academy of Richmond prepares 100% of students in grades 7-12 to thrive...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Principal
  • ReGeneration Schools
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • We are seeking a dynamic Principal for the 2024-2025 school year who will inspire our staff and students to exceptional ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Principal
  • Ascend Schools
  • New York, NY
  • Overview Ascend principals are the academic and culture leaders of our schools. They create school-wide visions, drive e...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Principal
  • Uncommon Schools
  • Camden, NJ
  • Company Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outs...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Principal
  • Uncommon Schools
  • Rochester, NY
  • Company Description Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outs...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Principal
  • Westchester Day School
  • Mamaroneck, NY
  • Westchester Day School - We are seeking a dynamic and experienced educational leader to serve as the Principal of Westch...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Arizona (/ˌærɪˈzoʊnə/ (listen); Navajo: Hoozdo Hahoodzo Navajo pronunciation: [xòːztò xɑ̀xòːtsò]; O'odham: Alĭ ṣonak Uto-Aztecan pronunciation: [ˡaɺi ˡʂonak]) is a state in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the Western and the Mountain states. It is the sixth largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona shares the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico; its other neighboring states are Nevada and California to the west and the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California to the south and so...
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Income Estimation for School Principal jobs
$102,056 to $129,980

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