Columbus City Schools
2024 - 2025 Principal - Middle School
Columbus City Schools, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Administrative - Principal - Middle/Junior High
Job Number 2400125949
Start Date
Open Date 01/09/2024
Closing Date
COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Principal, Middle School
JOB STATUS: Administrator, FLSA Exempt
REPORTS TO: Executive Director, School Leadership Development
DEPARTMENT: Academic Services
POSITION SUMMARY : Provides strategic direction and oversees execution of all plans and activities of the district's curriculum ensuring student learning experiences consistent with the mission statement and instructional goals of the district. Serves as the academic and administrative leader of assigned K-8.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
:
Directs the day-to-day activities of building staff. Duties include hiring, training, counseling, evaluating staff performance, and when necessary recommending the disciplining and/ discharging a staff member.Supervises the delivery of academic instruction ensuring learning experiences consistent with the mission statement and instructional goals of the building and district.Provides assistance and guidance to staff who are engaged in student instruction.Promotes improvement of curriculum and instruction within the building.Monitors student achievement and progress toward instructional goals and objectives of the building and district; initiates corrective action as necessary.Provides leadership and direction in the development and execution of the building's ASIP school improvement plan.Develops the master schedule and class scheduling of students.Prepares and administers building budget(s). Oversees the procurement of books, supplies, materials and equipment ensuring expenditures are within the approved budget(s).Plans, coordinates and conducts staff development activities ensuring that instruction needs of the building are addressed.Monitors school building areas to ensure safe conditions and compliance with Federal, state and local health and safety standards.Creates and promotes a positive and cooperative atmosphere that encourages and motivates students and staff; ensures rules are fairly and consistently administered.Monitors building compliance with related regulatory requirements and district standards; initiates corrective action as necessary.Oversees the maintenance of accurate personnel, student and fiscal records; protects confidentiality of information.Prepares or oversees completion of required documentation and reports.Establishes and maintains communication with central office administrators, building staff, students, parents and others; articulates and promotes the vision and mission of the building.Promotes positive school-community relations by clearly communicating school messages to parents and members of the community; responding to parental and community inquiries in a timely and courteous manner, encouraging/ promoting parental participation in school activities, providing support to parent organizations and maintaining visibility with students, parents and the community.Participates on district-wide committees as assigned; performs related tasks.Maintains current knowledge of best practices, trends and new developments in elementary school curriculum, instruction and building administration. Recommends and implements changes to operations and instructional strategies as necessary.Ensures departmental staff maintains required credentials and facilitates on-going development opportunities that align with district strategies and objectivesResolves problems, situations or issues in a collaborative, tactful, courteous and respectful manner.Administers the student behavior and discipline program; counsels and provides guidance to students regarding a variety of personal, academic and behavioral issues.Investigates and addresses student-related issues and concerns; develops a plan of action to address problem(s).ESSENTIAL DUTIES (Continued)
:
Works cooperatively with intervention assistance team, guidance counselors, student safety resource coordinator, andothers to implement various initiatives to increase academic success and ensure students are able to achieve their appropriate grade level.
Plans, coordinates and executes student activities and programs.Performs other duties as assigned.JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree in Education or a related field.Seven (7) or more years of related teaching and administrative experience including supervisory responsibilities.Minimum (1) year of school-based administrator experience (principal or assistant principal only).Valid Ohio Department of Education Administrator certificate or equivalent.Demonstrated knowledge of accrediting and regulatory standards and district policies related to assigned functions.Demonstrated supervisory skills to effectively manage the daily operations and administration of assigned function(s).Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively and work productively with all levels of district staff, students, parents and the general public.Ability to handle problem situations in a tactful, courteous and respectful manner.Strong written and verbal communication skills, including effective presentation skills.Computer skills necessary to maintain various departmental records, documents and reports.Analytical ability to develop plans of action to address a variety of issues and concerns in a timely manner.Mathematical aptitude necessary to develop an annual budget and monitor expenditures.Demonstrated ability to effectively serve as a leader and member of a team.
The qualifications listed above are intended to represent the education, experience, skill and ability levels typically needed to successfully perform the essential duties contained in this job description. Columbus City Schools (CCS) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, gender identity or expression, ancestry, familial status, military status or disability in its educational programs, activities, and employment policies. CCS fully supports the hiring and employment of individuals with physical or mental disabilities who meet the job qualifications, so long as the individuals are able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Job Number 2400125949
Start Date
Open Date 01/09/2024
Closing Date
COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Principal, Middle School
JOB STATUS: Administrator, FLSA Exempt
REPORTS TO: Executive Director, School Leadership Development
DEPARTMENT: Academic Services
POSITION SUMMARY : Provides strategic direction and oversees execution of all plans and activities of the district's curriculum ensuring student learning experiences consistent with the mission statement and instructional goals of the district. Serves as the academic and administrative leader of assigned K-8.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
:
Directs the day-to-day activities of building staff. Duties include hiring, training, counseling, evaluating staff performance, and when necessary recommending the disciplining and/ discharging a staff member.Supervises the delivery of academic instruction ensuring learning experiences consistent with the mission statement and instructional goals of the building and district.Provides assistance and guidance to staff who are engaged in student instruction.Promotes improvement of curriculum and instruction within the building.Monitors student achievement and progress toward instructional goals and objectives of the building and district; initiates corrective action as necessary.Provides leadership and direction in the development and execution of the building's ASIP school improvement plan.Develops the master schedule and class scheduling of students.Prepares and administers building budget(s). Oversees the procurement of books, supplies, materials and equipment ensuring expenditures are within the approved budget(s).Plans, coordinates and conducts staff development activities ensuring that instruction needs of the building are addressed.Monitors school building areas to ensure safe conditions and compliance with Federal, state and local health and safety standards.Creates and promotes a positive and cooperative atmosphere that encourages and motivates students and staff; ensures rules are fairly and consistently administered.Monitors building compliance with related regulatory requirements and district standards; initiates corrective action as necessary.Oversees the maintenance of accurate personnel, student and fiscal records; protects confidentiality of information.Prepares or oversees completion of required documentation and reports.Establishes and maintains communication with central office administrators, building staff, students, parents and others; articulates and promotes the vision and mission of the building.Promotes positive school-community relations by clearly communicating school messages to parents and members of the community; responding to parental and community inquiries in a timely and courteous manner, encouraging/ promoting parental participation in school activities, providing support to parent organizations and maintaining visibility with students, parents and the community.Participates on district-wide committees as assigned; performs related tasks.Maintains current knowledge of best practices, trends and new developments in elementary school curriculum, instruction and building administration. Recommends and implements changes to operations and instructional strategies as necessary.Ensures departmental staff maintains required credentials and facilitates on-going development opportunities that align with district strategies and objectivesResolves problems, situations or issues in a collaborative, tactful, courteous and respectful manner.Administers the student behavior and discipline program; counsels and provides guidance to students regarding a variety of personal, academic and behavioral issues.Investigates and addresses student-related issues and concerns; develops a plan of action to address problem(s).ESSENTIAL DUTIES (Continued)
:
Works cooperatively with intervention assistance team, guidance counselors, student safety resource coordinator, andothers to implement various initiatives to increase academic success and ensure students are able to achieve their appropriate grade level.
Plans, coordinates and executes student activities and programs.Performs other duties as assigned.JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree in Education or a related field.Seven (7) or more years of related teaching and administrative experience including supervisory responsibilities.Minimum (1) year of school-based administrator experience (principal or assistant principal only).Valid Ohio Department of Education Administrator certificate or equivalent.Demonstrated knowledge of accrediting and regulatory standards and district policies related to assigned functions.Demonstrated supervisory skills to effectively manage the daily operations and administration of assigned function(s).Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively and work productively with all levels of district staff, students, parents and the general public.Ability to handle problem situations in a tactful, courteous and respectful manner.Strong written and verbal communication skills, including effective presentation skills.Computer skills necessary to maintain various departmental records, documents and reports.Analytical ability to develop plans of action to address a variety of issues and concerns in a timely manner.Mathematical aptitude necessary to develop an annual budget and monitor expenditures.Demonstrated ability to effectively serve as a leader and member of a team.
The qualifications listed above are intended to represent the education, experience, skill and ability levels typically needed to successfully perform the essential duties contained in this job description. Columbus City Schools (CCS) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, gender identity or expression, ancestry, familial status, military status or disability in its educational programs, activities, and employment policies. CCS fully supports the hiring and employment of individuals with physical or mental disabilities who meet the job qualifications, so long as the individuals are able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.