Substitute Principal

NATURE AND SCOPE OF THE POSITION:

ESS is a leading provider of substitute staffing and management programs for the K-12 educational market. We are currently seeking Substitute Principal Positions in all levels (e.g. elementary, middle, and high school).

The Substitute Principal serves as the interim educational leader, responsible for managing the policies, regulations, and procedures to ensure that all students are supervised in a safe and positive learning environment that meets the mission of the school, approved curricular, and state learning standards.

Achieving academic excellence requires that the Substitute Principal work collaboratively to direct and nurture all members of the school staff hired by the Superintendent of Schools and Board of Education, and to communicate effectively with parents. Inherent in the position are the responsibilities for scheduling, curriculum development, professional development, extracurricular activities, personnel management, emergency procedures, budget, and facility operations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1) Valid School Principal's State Certification

2) Minimum of five (5) years administration experience

3) Minimum of eight (8) years teaching experience

4) Excellent communication and computer skills

5) State/FBI Criminal History Clearance

6) District Medical Screen

7) Any other employment documents required by the ESS Human Resources Department

REPORTS TO:

• Superintendent of Schools

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Adhere to current and new policies, procedures, regulations, pertaining to supporting students, staff, and instruction

• Establish a professional rapport with staff, students, and parents.

• Display the highest ethical and professional behavior and standards when working with students, staff, parents, and the community

• Advise the Superintendent, Board Secretary/Business Administrator, and Director of Facilities of any need for necessary school building repairs

• Assure the condition of the school building promotes health, safety, and welfare of students and staff

• Communicate school safety and security plan to staff, parents, and students

• Conduct fire drills, evacuations, lockdowns, etc. in accordance with state requirements and Board Policy

• Administer policies and procedures in compliance with the successful operation of the school building

• Assume responsibility for the student services for all students in the school

• Provide regular communication efforts regarding activities and programs to parents using the school's technology resources (e.g. website, newsletters, and social media)

• Supervise and administer all co-curricular activities

• Work with teachers to develop the school curriculum and professional development opportunities

• Assist the Superintendent in the recruitment, selection, and assignment of professional staff

• Make recommendations to the Superintendent concerning reappointment of personnel under his/her supervision

• Interview, supervise, and evaluate all school staff in accordance with Board Policy

• Maintain adequate records on all staff and students assigned to the school

• Adhere to the District and School Policies for student discipline

• Provide leadership in the implementation and development of instructional programs to support the State approved student learning standards

• Monitor daily coverage for absent personnel or in emergency situations

• Assure all school funds made available for educational supplies and equipment are used effectively

• Organize and support the state's testing program for the school

• Use excellent written and oral English speaking skills when communicating with students, parents, and staff

• Submit all reports in a timely manner as required by the Superintendent

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent

About ESS

As leaders in the education staffing space since 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff. Over the last 23 years, we have innovated education staffing to provide dynamic solutions to school districts and professional opportunities to…