What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Principal ~ High School position at Francis Howell School District?
Student Enrollment: Approximately 1816
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Certified Staff: Approximately 99 FTE
- Administrative Team: Principal, Associate Principal & three Assistant Principals
- Valid Missouri Principal Certification
- Minimum of five (5) years successful teaching experience (high school level strongly preferred)
- Minimum of three (3) years administrative experience at the high school level preferred
- Proven expertise in instructional leadership and curriculum development
- Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and the school community
- Strong knowledge of school improvement practices, data analysis, and educational technology
- Experience with Professional Learning Communities (PLC) and Classroom Instruction That Works (preferred)
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for all students and staff
- Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement strategies that raise student achievement
- Support teacher growth through meaningful professional development and instructional coaching
- Manage school operations effectively, including staffing, budget, and resource allocation
- Represent the school within the District and broader community with professionalism and purpose
Medical and dental plan options
Vision coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
District-paid basic life insurance ($75,000)
District-paid Short-Term Disability
Paid holidays-
A letter of interest addressed to: Lisa Simpkins Chief Human Resources Officer
Current resume - Valid Missouri Administrator Certificate
- Three current letters of reference (one must be from a current supervisor external applicants only)
- Application Deadline TBD
- Anticipated Screening interview date for selected candidates TBD
- Anticipated Building interview date for selected candidates TBD
- Anticipated Superintendent interview date for selected candidates TBD
JobID: 9971
Position Type:
Administration/Assistant Principal
Administration/Assistant Principal
Date Posted:
3/23/2026
3/23/2026
Location:
Francis Howell Central High School
Francis Howell Central High School
The Francis Howell School District is recognized for its commitment to excellence and innovation in education. Located in St. Charles County, Missouri, FHSD serves more than 16,000 students and is dedicated to recruiting and retaining highly qualified professionals who are passionate about student achievement and continuous school improvement.
We are currently seeking a dynamic, student-centered educational leader to serve as the Assistant Principal of Francis Howell Central High School. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong record of leadership, a collaborative mindset, and a data-informed approach to improving student learning outcomes.
Minimum Starting Salary: $103,394 (salary commensurate with education and experience)
Start Date: July 1, 2026
Francis Howell Central High School
5199 State Rte N
Cottleville, MO 63304
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree required; Specialist or Doctorate preferred
Key Leadership Responsibilities
Lead with vision and integrity to foster a culture of academic excellence and continuous improvement
Benefits
Family coverage, long-term disability, and additional life insurance options are available at the employee's expense
Application Process
Timeline
We look forward to reviewing your application and learning how your leadership can support the continued success of Francis Howell Central High School and the Francis Howell School District.
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Salary : $103,394