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Job Opening Information Probationary Elementary Assistant Principal (Anticipated)

Application Deadline
6/18/2026

Position Title
Probationary Elementary Assistant Principal (Anticipated)
Required Application Type
Teacher / Admin
Salary/Pay Scale
Starting @ $90,000 (commensurate with experience)
Job Description

Responsibilities/Experience:

  • To assist the principal, faculty, staff, and students in creating a positive school culture that improves student learning and achievement. 

  • Student Support & Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS): Assist in overseeing student behavior, discipline, and socio-emotional screening processes; facilitate student recognition programs; and coordinate early childhood transitions, including Kindergarten and Universal Pre-K registrations and screenings.

  • Instructional Leadership & Evaluation: Conduct formal teacher observations, informal walk-throughs, and non-instructional staff evaluations to support professional growth; design and facilitate meaningful Professional Development aligned with school goals.

  • Student Services: Collaborate closely with the Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) team during regular consultative meetings to support diverse student needs.

  • Data, Technology, & Testing Coordination: Manage student information systems for attendance, grading, and scheduling; oversee the implementation of Computer-Based Testing; and utilize school communication platforms to engage the community.

  • Operations & Personnel Supervision: Assist in the supervision of support staff to ensure a safe, orderly environment; coordinate daily operational routines. 

  • School Culture & Extracurriculars: Assist in the support, monitoring, and reporting on student clubs and extracurricular activities; help to coordinate school-wide community events

  • Extended Learning Programs: Oversee the planning, staffing, and implementation of summer learning and enrichment initiatives and screen incoming new students to ensure proper academic placement.

  • Work as a collaborative member of the Cleveland Hill Administration team

  • Communicates effectively and builds positive relationships with students, staff, families and community members

  • Places an emphasis on student achievement and social-emotional well-being as the primary outcomes of school

  • Collaborate with staff, students, families and administration to enhance students' behavior through the use of logical consequences and restorative practices.

  • Assist in the supervision of students before, during and after the school day; specifically arrival, dismissal and the lunchroom. 

  • Assist in the development and implementation of student behavior plans and work collaboratively with the classroom teacher and the behavior specialist. 

  • Be an active member of the school community

  • Participate in district-wide planning initiatives

  • Collaborate with the building principal to create school-wide goals and plan professional development around those goals. 

  • Other duties as assigned 

Job Qualifications

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Valid NYS Certification (SAS, SBL, Administrator Certificate)

  • Minimum five years of experience as a classroom teacher

  • Three Letters of Recommendation

Special consideration given to candidates with additional Certification(s):

  • Evidence of successful informal and formal leadership as a teacher and/or administrator

  • SDL (School District Leader) 

Job Category
Administration
Job Location
Cleveland Hill Elementary School

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