Principal, High School

Fairfax County Public Schools

$60K — $120K *

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5 - 7 years of experience

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Job Description

Description

Directs and is accountable for the planning, assessment, instructional leadership, communication, community relations, and safety and administrative management required to manage the instructional and special programs, organization, and facilities of an assigned high school (grades 9-12).

Initial resume review: 11/21/24

Qualifications

Required
  • Master's degree.
  • Six (6) years of experience in teaching and administration or supervision, some of which shall have been at the high school level, with three (3) years of administrative experience.
    • Advanced degree(s) beyond the minimum degree requirement in a relevant field may be considered for some experience.
  • Postgraduate educational license with endorsement(s) designated as appropriate to the assignment.
  • Administration and supervision PreK-12 endorsement.
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of modern public high school education and an ability to apply them to the needs of the school.
  • Knowledge of current high school curriculum and instructional practices and trends.
  • Knowledge of public school organization and administration and the support activities required.
  • Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate comprehensive high school instructional programs.
  • Ability to plan and supervise and evaluate the work of instructional and support personnel.
  • Ability to develop effective working relationships with students, staff, and the community.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

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