We are deeply committed to an inclusive curriculum and school community that reflects the diversity of our student population. We strive to have the highest quality educators and encourage applications from candidates representing a broad range of skills and diverse backgrounds. We seek candidates who are dedicated to inclusion and have a clear interest in being part of the richness of diversity that the New Bedford Public Schools community has to offer.Position:
Assistant Principal
Objective:
To assist the principal in fulfilling his/her chief responsibility of promoting the educational wellbeing of each student in the school.
Responsibilities:
Assists the principal in the overall administration of the school.
Works collaboratively as a member of the Elementary School administrative team.
Assumes responsibility for curriculum supervision and instruction for Elementary School.
Coordinates all curriculum development and implementation with the principal directors teachers etc.
Assumes responsibility for the administration of the schools testing program i.e. MCAS etc.
Assists the Principal in the development implementation and followup of all professional development initiatives.
Works with directors and faculty in compiling the annual budget requests.
Performs such record keeping functions as the principal may direct.
Serves with parent faculty and student groups as requested in advancing educational and related activities and objectives during and after school day with some evening assignments.
Assists in maintaining discipline throughout the student body and deals with special cases as necessary.
Assists the principal in supervising cocurricular activities.
Assists the principal in the scheduling of teachers and students.
Assists in the proposal of schedules of classes and cocurricular activities.
Requisitions supplies textbooks and equipment conducting inventories maintaining records and checking on receipts for such materials.
Assumes the responsibility for the coordination and assignment of substitute personnel as necessary.
Assist the principal in evaluating all teachers according to the Unit A Contract.
Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as the principal may assign.
Qualifications:
Certified as an elementary school principal by the Mass. Department of Elementary & Secondary Education with at least five years of successful teaching experience or administrative experience at the primary level.
Evidence of administrative and leadership ability.
Evidence of capacity and disposition to work cooperatively with pupils parents teachers staff and school administrators.
Demonstrated knowledge of the Elementary School Concept highly preferred.
History of outstanding attendance at work and school activities.
Familiarity with No Child Left Behind rules and regulations School Improvement Planning and IDEA.
Terms of Employment:
Reports to: School Principal
Rate: In accordance with the NBEA Unit B contract found here
The New Bedford Public Schools do not discriminate on account of age race color sex gender identity gender expression ancestry religion national origin sexual orientation military status genetics or disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions in employment for potential employees. New Bedford Public Schools encourages people with multilingual skills particularly in Cape Verdean Creole Portuguese and/or Spanish to apply. Every available opportunity will be taken in order to assure that each applicant is selected on the basis of qualifications merit and ability.
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