Principal - High School

Douglas County School District • Highlands Ranch, CO

291d • $116,240 - $142,294

About The Position

To administer and supervise the organization and operation of the best possible learning environment for students of the school.

Requirements

• Type D Principal/Administrators License - Colorado
• Master's Degree (Required)

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day operations of physical plant including budget design/allocation for purchase of instructional supplies, material & equipment, coordinating capital reserve process (small & large capital).
• Plan and implement human resources activities: hires/directs/mentors/ disciplines, terminates; staffing design/master schedule; professional development activities; evaluations.
• Monitor the effectiveness of school practices and their impact on student learning, making adjustments for continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain effective communications, including complaint management, among the students, the community, the faculty and the administration. Visits classrooms and has frequent contact with students.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Ensure that the school has met state accreditation, accountability and school improvement plan requirements by addressing school wide student academic achievement and patterns of low student performance and achievement discrepancies.
• Implement effective instructional and curricular practices responding to the needs of students, the direction of the District, and valid innovations in education within a standards-based model, ensuring the integration of technology where appropriate.
• Utilize appropriate resources of the staff, student body, school district and the community to develop and maintain highly effective instructional and co-curricular programs.

Benefits

• This position is eligible for voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans.
• This position is eligible for paid off-track, sick and personal time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree