Middle School Principal - Summer School (IN-DISTRICT EMPLOYEES ONLY) 161-18-19 at Tustin Unified School District
About the Employer
The mission of the Tustin Unified School District, a learning community rich in heritage and committed to a tradition of excellence, is to ensure that each student optimizes individual achievement through an educational system characterized by challenging and exciting curricula and inspiring personalized instruction, in partnership with our dynamic and involved communities.
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MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
DEFINITION
Under general direction of the Superintendent, is responsible for the administration and coordination of a Middle School.
SUMMARY
Directs and coordinates educational, administrative, and counseling activities of a middle school by performing the following duties personally or through co-administrators.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
~Provides strong leadership in the areas of : curriculum and instruction, budget administration, community relations, employee relations, student activities, and student discipline;
~Promotes effective instruction through the monitoring and assissment of programs and personnel;
~Understands appropriate placement of students;
~Monitors and assisses the total educational program;
~Plans, supervises and directs the business operation of the school;
~Maintains high morale among students, staff and parents;
~Facilitates communication with students, staff, parents and District Office staff;
~Values a high level of employee performance;
~Provides leadership in the effective use of school resources;and
~Understands the relationship of technology and curriculum
DESIRABLE QUALITIES
Ability to articulate school and District policy
Energetic approach to responsibilities.
Positive personality; sense of humor and compassion
Creative ability
Ability to accept criticism and grow as the result
Ability to visualize and implement change
Capacity to withstand stress
Self motivation
Potential for growth
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
CREDENTIAL
Valid California Administrative Credential
EDUCATION
Master's Degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university.
EXPERIENCE
A minimum of three years successful teaching experience
Administrative experience in middle school;
Experience in the area of middle school curriculum;
Demonstrate skill in participative management, shared decision-making and school and program planning.
Experience with English language development students in a multi-cultural community desirable.
Bilingual skills preferred.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
The Tustin Unified School District is currently accepting online applications for an applicant pool for Principal, summer school. To apply for this position, the following documents are required: -Section 1, Personal Information Page - Section 7, Signature Page You may leave all other sections blank Qualifications: Copy of your Valid CA Teaching and Administrative Services Credentials or Certificate of Eligibility for Administrative Services Credential.
The Tustin Unified School District is currently accepting online applications for an applicant pool for Principal, summer school. To apply for this position, the following documents are required: -Section 1, Personal Information Page - Section 7, Signature Page You may leave all other sections blank Qualifications: Copy of your Valid CA Teaching and Administrative Services Credentials or Certificate of Eligibility for Administrative Services Credential.