Assistant Principal At East Liverpool Junior/Senior High School

Position: Assistant Principal, East Liverpool High School
Reports to: High School Principal
Supervises: Teachers, Counselors, Clerical Personnel, Cafeteria Manager, Head Custodian and students assigned to building

Job Goal(s) : It is recognized that the efficient operation of the total junior and senior high school program is an extremely complex task. For that reason, it is the goal of the assistant principal to assist the building principal in the performance of his/her duties in providing an efficient and yet flexible program designed to meet the needs of our students. Furthermore, the assistant principal assumes primary responsibility for student discipline, compulsory school attendance, general building supervision, and inventories.

Specific Duties:

1.Consults with, advises, and provides direction to teachers with respect to problems of classroom management, control, and attendance;

2.Conducts in-service meetings, evaluates teaching performance, and appraises teacher growth as assigned by the building principal with a specific focus on assisting the junior high staff;

3.Assumes the responsibility, as assigned by the building principal, for seeing that substitute teachers are properly assigned and that favorable conditions for substitute teachers continue to exist;

4.Promotes and maintains high standards of conduct among the pupils of the school by demonstrating a high degree of cooperation with school counselors, teachers, and pupils;

5.Acts as liaison with the Juvenile Court in connection with referrals of pupils as assigned by the building principal;

6.Handles all phases of student discipline, while advising the principal concerning disciplinary matters of a serious nature;

7.Provides supervision and responsibility for all problems, referrals, and accounting procedures for student attendance; Enforces compulsory attendance laws. Works effectively with the Attendance Officer. Checks on excessive absence through phone calls and parental contacts and/or conferences;

8.Provides general supervision of the building and grounds including restrooms, halls, bus loading areas, cafeterias, and other areas often frequented by groups of pupils;

9.Assisted with commencement exercises as assigned by the building principal;

10. Assumes overall responsibility for the supervision and direction of disciplinary procedures;

11. Assumes the responsibility for supervising the assignment and use of parking facilities by staff and students when directed to do so by the building principal;

12.Assists with the development of the master schedule and student scheduling when directed to do so by the building principal;

13.Assumes responsibility for inventories, distribution, and ordering of all textbooks and supplemental books;

14.Arranges for storage, distribution, and collection of keys to all buildings in the High School complex;

15.Serves as acting principal in the absence of the building principal;

16.Assists in the handling of other duties as assigned by the building principal.