Fairfax County Public Schools ยท 1 month ago
Assistant Principal, High School (Internal Candidates Only)
Western High
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$117K/yr - $179K/yr
4+ years expFairfax County Public Schools is seeking an Assistant Principal for the 2025-2026 school year. The role involves assisting with the planning, assessment, instructional leadership, and administrative management necessary for the effective operation of a high school or secondary school.
EducationHigher EducationKnowledge Management
Responsibilities
Performs a variety of administrative duties in assigned capacity in compliance with school division policies and legal requirements required to assist with the management of assigned human, material, and financial resources necessary for school operation
Upholds effective discipline and fosters a safe and positive environment for students and staff during curricular, co-curricular, and extracurricular activities
Shows evidence of instructional leadership and assists with the delivery of required programs or curricular areas necessary to achieve excellence and continuous improvement consistent with school division goals
Participates in collaborative development and implementation of school improvement plans; plans, implements, supports, and assesses instructional programs
Participates in the provision of staff development programs consistent with program evaluation results and school instructional improvement plans
Identifies, analyzes, and resolves problems using effective problem-solving techniques
Promotes effective communication and interpersonal relations with students, staff, families, and other community members
Works collaboratively with staff, families, and community members to secure resources and to support the success of a diverse student population
Models professional, moral, and ethical standards as well as personal integrity in all interactions
Works in a collegial and collaborative manner with other administrators, school personnel, and the community to promote and support the mission and goals of the school division
Participates in professional development activities to enhance student learning and provide service to the profession, the division, and the community
Performs related duties as required or assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's degree
Four (4) years of experience in teaching and leadership at the high or secondary school level, or equivalent experience
Must hold or be eligible for a postgraduate educational license
Must hold or be eligible for endorsement(s) in administration and supervision PreK-12
Knowledge of principles and practices of modern public high or secondary school education and an ability to apply them to the needs of the school
Knowledge of current high or secondary school curriculum and instructional practices and trends
Knowledge of public school organization and administration and the support activities required
Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate appropriate instructional and operational support programs
Ability to plan and supervise the work of others
Ability to develop effective working relationships with students, staff, and the community
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Company
Fairfax County Public Schools
Fairfax County Public Schools is an education mangement & knowledge management platform & a school giving education to students.
10001+ employees
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2025-02-03
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