Assistant Principal - K-8

Humboldt Unified School District•Prescott Valley, AZ

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Provides administrative, organizational and personnel assistance to the school principal by directing and recommending policies, procedures and actions pertaining to all activities at assigned school. Helps students and parents resolve academic or nonacademic problems as may interfere with all students getting the greatest benefit from the school’s educational opportunities.

Requirements

Current Principal Certificate issued by ADE
Masters Degree
Experience as a teacher or counselor
Any equivalent combination of training, education and experience that meets minimum requirements
Criminal justice/Fingerprint clearance
Demonstrated general proficiency in computer programs such as Microsoft Excel, Word and google
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to do perform multiple clerical functions simultaneously
Ability to do detailed mathematical computations
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Produce accurate work and complete assignments with minimal supervision
Ability to apply common sense understanding to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations
Ability to work cooperatively and courteously with staff, students, parents and community members
Knowledge of applicable Federal and State laws, district procedures and Board policies
Ability to handle confrontation and conflict without an emotional response

Responsibilities

Assists the Principal in creating and maintaining an atmosphere that enables staff and students to attain the unique goals and objectives of the Humboldt Unified School District and communities involved
Shares with the principal the responsibility for protecting the health and welfare of students
Assists in administering the extracurricular programs of the school
Prepares and supervises teachers assigned to teacher duty rosters
Assists in the development of the master schedule and registration, scheduling and testing of students
Supervises student activities at assigned school
Administers school policies and regulations as related to student behavior, discipline, attendance, and application of due process in a fair and just manner; follows Board Policy in regard to discipline and maintains records of any disciplinary actions taken
Works with other administrators in follow-up action pertaining to attendance, referrals and disciplinary recommendations or actions
Arranges conferences with students, parents, and teachers, when necessary, regarding academic performance, discipline, attendance problems, or other related student issues
Assists in the evaluation of staff performance as assigned by the Principal
Performs special assignments as assigned by the Principal
Prepares pertinent correspondence to the Principal, parents or students, as required
Supports the Principal with administrative functions
Maintains all other appropriate student records
Cross-trains in the duties of the Principal to cover in his/her absence