Assistant Principal

Job Description

Job Description

Victory Collegiate Academy- Assistant Principal

Position Title : Assistant Principal

Supervisor : Principal

Term of Employment : 12 months

Salary Classification : Administrative Salary Schedule

Job Summary : This position supervises the teachers and staff members assigned to Victory Collegiate Academy using leadership, supervisory, and administrative skills to promote the educational development of each of his / her students. A significant emphasis is focused on knowledge of student instruction and learning assessment.

Essential Functions : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include, but are not limited to, the following tasks, duties, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by the Assistant Principal.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities generally include the following. Other duties may be assigned :

• Assist with Victory Collegiate Academy's programs
• Assist with Victory Collegiate Academy’s rules, policies, and procedures
• In charge of discipline for all grade levels
• Collaborate with the Principal and administration team on frequent observations of the instructional programs and provide feedback for the growth and development team
• Promote a positive tone for collaborative school / community relations by articulating the mission, seeking community support, and fostering rapport with all stakeholders
• Confer with parents and staff to discuss educational activities. Communicate and meet with parents as needed, seeking their support and input, to create a cooperative relationship to support the students.
• Establish concrete goals and expectations that all students meet based on the analysis of student achievement data
• Assist with the effectiveness of curriculum alignment, instructional strategies, implementation, and assessment
• Collaborate with the administration team to provide opportunities for effective staff development that address the needs of the instructional program and needs of the staff, including workshops, conferences, visitations, and sessions in which staff shares successful practices and keep the staff informed and seek ideas for the improvement of the school
• Attend evening and weekend school events
• Participate in Multidisciplinary Met Meetings (MET) on your caseload
• Effectively support classroom teachers on your caseload
• Observe elementary classrooms daily to offer feedback to staff, evaluate and document staff performance with the Principal and administration team
• Check teachers’ lesson plans on your caseload weekly to ensure they are following Victory Collegiate Academy’s expectations
• Check teachers’ grades on your caseload weekly to ensure they are following Victory Collegiate Academy’s expectations
• Check teachers’ ClassTag to ensure they are posting daily
• Oversee Support Staff on your caseload
• Assist with the responsibility for the health, safety, and welfare of students, employees, and visitors while on campus
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Knowledge and Skills :

Minimum Qualifications : A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership (or equivalent) and a minimum of three years leadership experience in a school setting and a minimum of three years as a teacher or any equivalent combination experience and / or education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved.

Other Requirements :

s supports the implementation of innovative instructional strategies and administrative processes.