Principal - Hawkins County School District 2026-2027
Hawkins County Board of Education•Hawkins County, TN
About The Position
The job of the high school principal is to plan, coordinate and direct the academic and administrative activities of a Hawkins County School System high school.
Requirements
- BS Degree
- Degree in Administration and Supervision
- some lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, some stooping, kneeling, and physical dexterity
Responsibilities
- Confer with parents and staff to discuss educational activities, policies, and student behavioral or learning problems.
- Observe teaching methods and examine learning materials to evaluate and standardize curricula and teaching techniques, and to determine areas where improvement is needed.
- Collaborate with teachers to develop and maintain curriculum standards, develop mission statements, and set performance goals and objectives.
- Recruit, hire, train, and evaluate primary and supplemental staff.
- Plan and lead professional development activities for teachers, administrators, and support staff.
- Determine allocations of funds for staff, supplies, materials, and equipment, and authorize purchases
- Prepare and submit budget requests and recommendations, or grant proposals to solicit program funding.
- Determine the scope of educational program offerings, and prepare drafts of course schedules and descriptions to estimate staffing and facility requirements.
- Review and approve new programs, or recommend modifications to existing programs, submitting program proposals for school board approval as necessary.
- Recommend personnel actions related to programs and services.
- Participate in special education-related activities such as attending meetings and providing support to special educators within the school
- Develop partnerships with businesses, communities, and other organizations to help meet identified educational needs and to provide school-to-work programs.
- Collect and analyze survey data, regulatory information, and data on demographic and employment trends to forecast enrollment patterns and curriculum change needs.
- Coordinate and direct extracurricular activities and programs such as after-school events and athletic contests
- Implement safety procedures within the school to include conducting safety drills
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Hawkins County Schools
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
