Middle School Assistant Principal
Middle School Assistant Principal
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Job Description
The Amherst Regional Middle School seeks a full-time permanent school year educational leader to fill the role of Assistant Principal. Candidates should be well-versed in the teaching and learning process able to support the work of the principal and have the ability to advance the mission of the school within the departments they supervise. This position is covered under the APAA Collective Bargaining Agreement. Our Assistant Principal will play a key role in the development of our learning environments and the management of our school. As the Middle School Assistant Principal you will assist the Principal in organizing and fostering a positive safe environment that is conducive to best meeting the needs of all students staff and parents/families. This includes responsibilities such as: leading counseling and supervising a variety of personnel and programs; creating effective parent teacher child communications supporting encouraging mentoring and evaluating staff; and fostering teamwork between teachers and among staff and parents.
Knowledge of the Massachusetts Learning Standards & curriculum; instructional design & delivery; data collection analysis and interpretation to inform critical decisions at the classroom or school level; ability to build relationships; understanding of the needs of diverse learners and systems of support to support learner needs; Demonstrated skills and understanding of culturally responsive schools and learning environments; Has experience in scheduling. Understands the middle level student; social/emotional/mental health issues and a diverse student population including but not limited to; LGTBQIA BIPOC and ELL . The district is also seeking candidates with a strong Special Education background and understanding of 504s.
Serve as principal designee in the absence of the principal.
MA Department of Elementary and Secondary Education License as a Principal/Assistant Principal is required. Excellent communication organizational and interpersonal skills. Ability to work with students staff and parents in a fast paced multi-tasking environment. Demonstrated commitment to district multi-cultural goals and practices including Restorative Justice. Work collaboratively and take initiative. Participates in maintaining high standards of professional practice in all aspects of the operation of the school.
This is a school year position beginning on August 2nd 2024.
Join Our Team at Amherst Regional Public Schools!
AtAmherst Regional Public Schools we are committed to building astrong dynamic and inclusiveteam. As part of this commitment we have partnered withMindWireand adoptedThe Predictive Index (PI) Behavioral & Cognitive Assessmentsto help us understand candidates natural strengths work styles and potential.
Why Work With Us
We usescience-backed insightsto support:
Better hiring decisions
Stronger team collaboration
Enhanced training and professional growth
Improved workplace communication
Leadership development based on employees strengths and motivations
What to Expect in the Hiring Process
As part of our selection process youll be asked to complete:
Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment A short (7-10 minute) survey that reveals your natural strengths and work style.
Predictive Index Cognitive Assessment(if applicable) A 12-minute timed assessment measuring your ability to learn and is not an IQ test and there are no good or bad scores.
Our Commitment to You
These assessments are just one part of our hiring and development processthey are never the sole deciding hired you will have access to your results if requested the opportunity to ask questions and support in understanding how they relate to your career growth. If you are not hired your assessment results remain confidential and are typically not shared beyond the hiring process. Employers use The Predictive Index assessments only to evaluate candidates for a specific role and do not retain or share results for future use without consent.
At Amherst Regional Public Schools we believe inhiring the best people and helping them succeed. Weve found these insights to be remarkably accurate positive and valuable in identifying natural strengths. Were excited to provide you with this unique perspective to support your success and career development. If youre passionate about education and professional growth we encourage you to apply!
Apply today and become part of a team that values you!
Employment Type
Full-Time
