Principal, Asst Middle Sch 12M (23-24 SY)

Houston Independent School District • Houston, TX

123d • $80,000 - $135,000

About The Position

The position assists the Principal in providing overall leadership and is responsible for ensuring that student achievement is improved and other key HISD objectives are met.

Requirements

• Possesses a moral and ethical compass.
• Demonstrates a heart and passion for leadership.
• Identifies quality people and inspires excellence in them.
• Shows strong self-esteem.
• Makes decisions for the benefit of the school and community it serves.
• Exhibits the flexibility and willingness to accept change.
• Possesses courage and persistence of one’s convictions.
• Balances a superb intellect with common sense.
• Master's degree.
• Valid Texas Principal certification.
• Three years exemplary teaching experience.
• Additional leadership experience on the campus or otherwise is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Principal in developing and implementing plans to increase student achievement.
• Assists the Principal in developing and implementing plans to increase attendance.
• Assists the Principal in developing and implementing plans to increase graduation rates.
• Assists the Principal in developing and implementing plans to strengthen instructional opportunities.
• Assists the Principal in developing and implementing plans to provide a safe learning environment.
• Assists the Principal in developing and implementing plans to provide student services.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws and Board policies and procedures and other school district initiatives.
• Assists the Principal in communicating, collaborating, and building strong relationships with key stakeholders including teachers and staff, students and parents, community and business partners, and other members of the school and district community.
• Assists the Principal in selecting and mentoring a high-quality school staff.
• Assists the Principal in teacher evaluation and development, student discipline management, supervision of extra-curricular activities, and the preparation of required reporting.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Master's degree