Assistant Principal
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Founded in 2011 Meridian School is a public tuition-free charter school open to all students living in Williamson County. As a school of choice we offer an inquiry-based curriculum and a full K12 International Baccalaureate (IB) Program continuum. Our mission is to provide an invigorating educational environment that develops responsible citizens who can artfully navigate our complex world and enjoy a good life with others. Meridian has been recognized by the U.S. News & World Report and others as one of the best schools in Texas.
The Assistant Principal will assist the school principal in the overall administration of the instructional program and campus-level operations as well as coordinate assigned student activities and services.
Qualifications Requirements- Masters degree
- Texas administrators certificate
- Certified Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS)
- Completion of Advancing Educational Leadership (AEL)
- Three years of experience as a classroom teacher in a high school and/or middle school setting
- Thorough understanding of school operations
- Strong organizational communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to coordinate campus support operations
- Middle or high school assistant principal experience
- IB/MYP experience
- IB/MYP middle school and high school experience
- Participate in development and evaluation of educational programs
- Encourage and support innovative instructional programs
- Promote the use of technology in teaching and learning
- Promote a positive caring climate for learning
- Deal fairly with persons from diverse backgrounds
- Communicate effectively with students and staff
- Assist in maintaining systems to track academic performance and improvement
- Observe and evaluate staff
- Serve as second appraiser for teacher evaluations
- Assist in hiring and onboarding new staff
- Supervise in the principals absence
- Help plan schedules and supervise attendance
- Requisition supplies and maintain records
- Assist with safety and inspections
- Coordinate support services
- Supervise students during non-instructional periods
- Develop and implement positive discipline systems
- Conduct conferences on student issues
- Participate in ongoing professional development
- Promote and articulate the schools mission
- Engage with the community to support school goals
- Encourage parent involvement
Share supervisory responsibility for professional staff with the principal. This includes teachers custodians paraprofessionals clerical personnel and others as assigned.
Work EnvironmentThis role operates in a professional office setting with occasional interruptions and moderate noise levels. Use of standard office equipment is routine.
Mental/Physical/Environmental Demands- Maintain emotional control under stress
- Frequent interruptions
- Occasional travel and irregular hours
Meridian School offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health Dental and Vision Insurance
- Basic Life & Accident Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Texas Teachers Retirement System participation
- 403b Investment Plans
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Generous Holidays and PTO
- Opportunities for professional development
Note: This description is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Meridian World School reserves the right to modify the job description at any time.
Background Check: Employment is contingent upon fingerprinting and background check clearance.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Meridian School is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age veteran status disability or any other protected characteristic.
Employment Type
Full-Time
