Accepting applications for middle school Principal 2007-08

Primary Purpose:

Direct and manage instructional program and supervise operations and personnel at campus level.  Provide leadership to ensure high standards of instructional service.  Oversee compliance with district policies, success of instructional programs, and operation of all campus activities.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Master’s degree in educational administration
Texas principal or other appropriate Texas Certificate
Certified Professional Development and Appraisal System (PDAS) appraiser

Special Knowledge/Skills

Working knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to evaluate instructional program and teaching effectiveness
Ability to manage budget and personnel
Ability to coordinate campus functions
Ability to interpret policy, procedures, and data
Strong organizational, communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills

Experience:

Three years experience as a classroom teacher
Three years experience in instructional leadership roles or as principal preferred

5/15/2007