Assistant Principal - Lancaster Elementary School

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in Educational Administration and/or Supervision from an accredited institution of higher learning, school leadership licensing program.
• Minimum 3 years successful experience as a teacher.
• Has demonstrated the leadership qualities and personal characteristics necessary for working effectively with students, teachers and parents.
• Ability to maintain a good working relationship with other employees.

REPORTS TO: Principal

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as principal of the school in absence of the principal.
• Assist the principal in developing and maintaining a program for the evaluation and improvement of instruction to ensure maximum educational benefits for improving students’ academic progress including all special populations.
• Assist the principal in developing a functioning education philosophy consistent with the values of the community, teachers, school administration and school board.
• Assist the principal in developing through consensus with the staff expectations of appropriate treatment of students and monitor to ensure that those expectations are met.
• Communicate openly and effectively with students, parents, community patrons, staff and Division administration as a positive representative of Lancaster County Public Schools.
• Assist in the development of a comprehensive curriculum and program of services in cooperation with teachers and central office staff.
• Assist in the development of an atmosphere of respect, interest and enthusiasm within the school.
• Assist the principal in maintaining effective programs to strengthen and monitor pupil discipline, health, attendance and academic progress.
• Assist in the monitoring of the district procedures for reporting to parents, maintaining essential records and implementing follow-up procedures as needed.
• Assist the principal, as requested, in the selection, assignment, and supervision of certificated and classified personnel.
• Assist the principal, as requested in maintaining effective evaluation procedures according to district policy.
• Assist the principal as requested in maintaining school records and filing necessary reports.
• Comply with legal and regulatory requirements of various governmental agencies.
• Assist the principal to maintain safe, clean, attractive and well-kept buildings and grounds.
• Attend meetings of the board as required.
• Maintain mastery of technology competencies.
• Other duties as assigned by the principal.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

As per contract and board policies and regulations. This is a twelve month position.

EVALUATION:

Performance of this position will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel.

Salary : $64,024 - $98,596