Elementary Assistant Principal

Anchorage School District invites applications for the following position: Acting Elementary Assistant Principal (0.5) Location: Baxter Elementary School Job Summary: The Elementary Assistant Principal assists the elementary principal. The assistant will implement and manage the policies, regulations, and procedures of the Alaska Board of Education to ensure that all students meet or exceed the Common Core state standards, following the approved curricula and directives of the school. Achieving academic excellence requires that the assistant principal work collaboratively to lead and nurture members of the school staff and to communicate effectively with parents and members of the community. Inherent in the position are the responsibilities for discipline of students, supervision of staff, curriculum development, program evaluation, supervision of extracurricular activities, and general operations of the school. The assistant principal reports to and is evaluated by the site principal. Job Requirements: The following are required:A master's degree in educational leadership, public school administration, or a closely related field, or completion of a school administration/educational leadership program that leads to certification.By start date: a valid Alaska type B administrative certificate with an endorsement including elementary grade levels and a valid Alaska teaching (initial, professional, or master) or Alaska Type C special services certificate.Educators teaching in a Kindergarten through 3rd grade class must meet requirements for the Alaska Reads Act.The following are preferred:Evidence of three years of successful public school experience.Evidence of three years of successful public elementary-level teaching experience.Evidence of two years of successful public elementary-level administrative experience.