Assistant Principal

Job Description:
The Assistant Principal-Middle School is responsible to the school principal. The Assistant Principal-Middle School assists the principal in the administration of the school and promotes the educational growth of each student in the school.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
-Assists the principal in the administration and supervision of the school and its instructional program.
-Assists the principal in aspects of the screening and selection of all school personnel as delegated by the principal.
-Assists the principal in aspects of the supervision and evaluation of all school personnel.
-Assists in preparation and administration of the school budget.
-Supports and disseminates information regarding school, district and Board of Education programs, policies and procedures to the school community.
-Serves in the place of the principal whenever the principal must be absent.
-Provides coordinated leadership in the areas of assigned responsibility.
-Assumes, as delegated, a share of the responsibility for the implementation of the teacher assessment program.
-Performs additional administrative duties as delegated by the principal.

QUALIFICATIONS
-Connecticut Teaching Certification-Intermediate Administrator (092).
-Demonstrated up-to-date familiarity with developments and trends in school administration, staff supervision and curriculum development.
-Minimum of five (5) years of teaching experience.
-Demonstrated knowledge of secondary school administration as well as the current practices and techniques involving secondary education, including some knowledge of data information systems.
-Demonstrated understanding of child psychology and the ability to apply effectively its teachings with middle school pupils.
-Demonstrated capacity to work well with other people.
-Superior communication skills(oral and written).

PROCEDURE FOR FILING AN APPLICATION
1.Must submit application online at www.stamfordpublicschools.org. Previous applicants will be considered.

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