Assistant Principal

Florida Virtual School

3d•Remote

About The Position

Our Mission is to equip students for success by developing and delivering highly effective digital learning through an intuitive online platform. FLVS does not discriminate in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law. The Position: Position General Summary: The Assistant Principal, under the direction of the Principal, assists in managing the FLVS FT School and its human resources to attain school goals by providing evidence of effective instruction that results in student achievement, as recognized through defined learning gains and survey results. The Assistant Principal supports the instructional process with specific responsibility for managing assigned programs/services; providing information /serving as a resource to others; and supervising assigned staff. The Assistant Principal will also oversee personal and professional growth activities of assigned staff.

Requirements

Master’s Degree
Valid Professional Florida Certificate in Ed Leadership
Three years’ successful teaching experience
External candidates must have at least one full year of experience in an Assistant Principal or Principal position
Demonstrated experience in supervision, training and development of teachers
Ability to work with and through people to establish goals, objectives, and action plans
Strong knowledge of instructional strategies
Strong knowledge of online instructional design theories
Strong knowledge of learning style theories
Strong knowledge of educational leadership strategies
Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills
Possesses knowledge of technical issues affecting the organization
Displays proficiency in organization and coordination skills
Works as a team member and leader
Employs innovative problem solving techniques to accomplish objectives
Possesses skills with all applicable and recommended FLVS computer applications

Responsibilities

Work in collaboration with the Principal to facilitate the developing and mentoring of instructional staff
Supervise, monitor, observe, and evaluate designated teachers and staff in terms of their performance and responsibilities in the achievement of school goals and priorities
Serve as an instructional coach for assigned instructional staff
Partner with the Principal to cultivate a collaborative working environment that encourages communication, innovation, and refinement of the best instructional practices
Organize and facilitate instructional related meetings
Assist the Principal with the development of short-term and long-term staff development plans
Monitor the effectiveness of FLVS training programs as it relates to preparing and supporting online teachers
Review monthly progress reports and other ancillary data to identify areas of concern in regard to student and teacher performance
Maintain visibility in his/her school community and be recognized as an educational leader responsible for effective teaching, student achievement, and a safe and healthy environment
Provide regular feedback to the Principal regarding the performance of instructional staff and progress of students
Work in collaboration with the Principal to monitor departmental compliance with accountability measures
Manage, control, direct, and supervise assigned direct reports, including general leadership, planning, organizing, and reviewing
Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as, meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, coordinating resources and meetings in an effective and timely manner, and demonstrate respect for others
All work responsibilities are subject to having performance goals and/or targets established