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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Assistant Middle School Principal
- Cartwright School District #83
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Phoenix, AZ
FULL_TIME
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- Assists in the development and administration of school programs consistent with school district goals and objectives.
- Provides leadership and direction to staff with regard to the ongoing evaluation and improvement of educational programs, including curricular and extra-curricular activities.
- Promotes a school environment that is safe and conducive to individualized instruction, cooperative curriculum development, and student learning.
- Prepares class schedules, master schedules, extracurricular activities.
- Assists in ensuring that Board policies and procedures are implemented and followed at the school.
- Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
- Encourages staff to continue to grow professionally and to experiment with new approaches or strategies to teaching.
- Supervises departments as assigned.
- Assists in coordinating the work of school staff and school district program leaders to develop and implement instructional programs and teaching practices.
- Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and works with teaching staff to modify instructional methods to fit students' needs, including students with special needs.
- Assists in the recruitment and selection of employees, the proper maintenance of employee personnel files, the administration of collective bargaining agreements, corrective action, and other human resource issues.
- Involves staff in the evaluation of programs and the planning of new programs.
- Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
- Ensures that student conduct and attendance conforms with the school's standards and school district policies.
- Supervises and evaluates teaching staff and other building employees in accordance with the school district's evaluation plan, and makes recommendations regarding goals, areas needing improvement and continued employment.
- Assists in the budgetary and financial affairs of the school consistent with school district policies.
- Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiates instruction based upon student learning styles.
- Knowledge of Middle school curriculum and concepts.
- Knowledge of best practices in administration, program evaluation and staff supervision.
- Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.
- Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education.
- Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to develop and implement projects.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
- Ability to organize multiple tasks and conflicting time constraints.
- Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to leadership, performance and professional growth.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
- Knowledge of applicable Federal, state, county and city statutes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of applicable Cartwright School District and departmental policies and procedures.
- Positions in this class typically require: reaching, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.
- Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work.
- Work in standard office and school building environments.
- Adminisration Certification
- Teaching Certification in related area (i.e., Middle School or subject area and grade level).
- Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.
- Bachelor's and Masters Degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in School Administration.
- Sixth year, doctorate, or other planned program in related field preferred.
- Extensive successful teaching experience, preferably at the Middle School level, and preferably in more than one grade level.
- Successful experience as an administrator preferred.
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 PrincipalFour Day Week
Position Purpose
To assist the Principal in providing leadership and supervision in administering the educational program of a Middle School in order to promote the educational development and achievement of students in accordance with Board of Education policies, administrative procedures, rules and regulations, and applicable law.
To provide leadership in program development and improvement, as well as in professional staff development.
To serve as Principal in the absence of the Principal.
Essential Functions
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal, Superintendent and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesKNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
REPORTS TO: Site Administrator
LOCATION: Desert Sands Middle School
SUPERVISES: Certified and Classified staff on site
CALENDAR: Eleven Month Calendar
JOB CATEGORY: Administrator
SALARY: As approved by the Governing Board, per Administrative Salary Schedule
BENEFITS: As approved by the Governing Board
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Until Filled - 12 Days Ago
Elementary School Principal
- Catalina Foothills School District
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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...
- 22 Days Ago
Assistant Principal, High School
- Peoria Unified School District
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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...
- 1 Month Ago
High School Assistant Principal
- Sierra Vista Unified School District
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Sierra, AZ
FULL_TIME
- APPLY NOW: WWW.SVUSD68.ORG Now Hiring….Join Us! Located in beautiful southeast Arizona. Award Winning Teachers l 8 Outstanding Schools l PreK–12 Competitive Salaries - salary increases for professiona...
- 15 Days Ago
Elementary School Principal
- Apache Junction Unified School District
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Apache Junction, AZ
FULL_TIME
- Classification: Full time, ExemptJob Title: Elementary School PrincipalLocation: Desert Vista Elementary SchoolReports To: SuperintendentSalary Range: $79,357 - $106,906 (Based on experience and educa...
- 21 Days Ago
School Principal
- Chicanos Por La Causa
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Tucson, AZ
FULL_TIME
- POSITION SUMMARY The School Principal holds a pivotal leadership role in fostering a culture of academic excellence, professional growth, and community engagement within the school. With a strong comm...
- 2 Days Ago
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About Arizona
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
$101,672 to $129,486
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