Elementary School Assistant Principal - 26/27 SY

Spotsylvania County School District • Fredericksburg, VA

17h

About The Position

By applying to this position, your application will be considered part of our applicant pool for the 2026-2027 School Year. Upon application, please be prepared to upload: Current Resume Cover Letter / Letter of Interest Copies of Transcripts, Endorsements, and Certifications 3 Professional References, with Letters of Recommendation, which attest to your leadership ability More information about the Administrator Hiring Process can be found on our website . Advertised salaries are reflective of the 2025-2026 School Year and will be updated after 2026-2027 School Year budget approval. Spotsylvania County Public Schools is seeking Elementary School Assistant Principals to join our growing school division for the 2026-2027 School Year! Working alongside the Principal, Assistant Principals provide leadership and support for the school's staff and students. The Assistant Principal plays a vital role in ensuring a positive learning environment, maximizing student achievement and implementing the total school program.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Currently possesses a Virginia Collegiate Professional or Postgraduate Professional License with an endorsement, or provisional endorsement, as a Principal
• Three (3) years of successful, full-time, teaching experience; two (2) in the level of education for which considered

Responsibilities

• Supervises the school when the principal is absent from the building
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws
• Collaborates with the principal in matters relating to the formulation and execution of school policies, processes, and routines
• Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems
• Assists the principal in the implementation, supervision and evaluation of the total school instructional program, including serving as the test coordinator for all federal and statewide assessments
• Assists the principal in the selection, assignment, orientation, and evaluation of staff
• Promotes good working relationships among staff members
• Supervises and coordinates staff non-primary duty assignments

Benefits

• competitive salary
• monthly PTO accrual
• robust healthcare benefit plans
• enrollment or transition into the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with defined contributions and potential employer match
• FMLA and Short-Term Disability leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs)
• employer paid Life Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time