2025-2026 High School Assistant Principal (Grades 6-12)

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL 12 Months

2025-2026 School Year

TheCraig County School Board in Virginia is seeking to secure a highly qualified applicant for Craig County High School that is availablefor the 2025 - 2026 school year.

Overview:

This position will assist in the administration of all aspects of the total school program for Craig County Schools by providing educational leadership for students and staff consistent with division goals.

The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude other duties if the work is similar related or a logical assignment for this position.

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL

• Conducting instructional supervision and evaluation including classroom and teaching observations for assigned areas;
• Implements curriculum and educational objectives consistent with goals;
• Develops an efficient system for student and program appraisal recommending changes as needed to meet student needs;
• Advises teachers regarding instruction classroom management and student discipline;
• Evaluates grading procedures and student progress with members of the staff;
• Assists teachers in planning field trips and using community resources;
• Provides leadership in initiating inservice programs and organizational improvements;
• Provides a climate conducive to effective communications through the use of faculty meetings committees and individual conferences;
• Coordinates the use of subject matter specialists resource teachers and other resource personnel;
• Assists the principal in coordinating and administering pupil personnel services and maintaining high expectations for daily operations;
• Assists the principals in administering staff personnel procedures in accordance with approved policies and procedures;
• Assists the principal in administering the financial and building needs of the school;
• Assists the principal in establishing and maintaining an effective school/community relations program;
• Assists with coordinating scheduling covering athletic events

Preferred knowledge skills and abilities include but are not limited to:

• Thorough knowledge of the elementary and/or secondary education and special education principles practices and procedures;
• thorough knowledge of the principles and methodology of effective teaching and administration;
• thorough knowledge of school division rules regulations and procedures;
• ability to establish and maintain standards of behavior;
• ability to deliver articulate oral presentations and written reports;
• ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff students parents and community members.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Masters degree in School Administration or Curriculum and Instruction
• Hold or be eligible for a Virginia license with an endorsement in Administration and Supervision PreK-12
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in implementing educational programs
• Prefer three years full time teaching experience and five years of assistant principal and/or principal experience.
• Prefer experience at the secondary level.

Salary:2025- 2026 School Year 12-Month Professional salary scale with benefits

FLSA:Exempt

Closing Date:Open until filled

Equal Employment Opportunity

CraigCounty Public Schools does not discriminate in its programs and activities for reasons of race

religion color gender national origin disability age or on any other basis prohibited by law. The following

persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies:

Jessica Belcher

Executive Assistant to the Superintendent

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Required Experience:

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