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HERTFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:  ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL

GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB

The assistant principal serves as a member of the administrative team to develop and implement the total school program, and to share with the principal the leadership responsibility of promoting the educational development of each student at the school.

REPORTS TO:  Principal

SUPERVISES: School staff, students and programs as may be designated by the principal

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Assist the principal in the overall administration of the school

1. Assist in the instructional support, observation and evaluation of staff

1. Assist in the coordination of staff development activities and budget for staff development

1. Serve as curriculum coordinator working with principal and faculty in all areas of curriculum development

1. Assist in the development and implementation plans for continuous assessment of present instructional program

1. Work with principal, faculty, guidance, and community in planning and implementing new and innovative programs advocated by research on effective instruction

1. Coordinate curriculum integration

1. Assist in the scheduling of students

1. Assist principal with student management and discipline

1. Assist with planning and incorporation of technology in the instructional program

1. Assist the principal in working with business and civic partnerships

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1. Assist principal, faculty and district level staff to develop, implement, and evaluate grants

1. Assist in promoting positive home/school/community relations

1. Contribute to positive public relations for the school

1. Assist in implementation of shared decision-making at school level

1. Assist in implementation of the District Five-Year Plan

1. Participate in the district’s curriculum council/meetings

1. Other duties as assigned by the principal to assist in the continued successful operation of the school