Position Type:
Buckingham Public Schools Administration/Elementary School Assistant Principal
Date Posted:
3/13/2026
Location:
Buckingham Elementary School
JOB Assistant Principal
LOCATION: Buckingham Elementary School
REPORTS TO: Elementary Principal
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
APPROVED ON:
QUALIFICATIONS:
A Postgraduate Professional Certificate.
Master's Degree in Administration with Virginia Department of Education Licensure
Demonstrated the leadership qualities and personal characteristics necessary for working effectively with pupils, teachers, and parents.
At least five years of successful experience as a teacher, administrator, or supervisor experience at elementary level preferred. REPORTS TO: Buckingham Elementary Principal
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist the principals in developing and maintaining an effective educational program consistent with State and Federal guidelines
Assist the principals in the overall administration of the schools; interpret and enforce school and school division policies and regulations
Assist the principals in planning and implementing a professional development/growth program for teachers and staff
Serve as principal in the absence of the regular principal
Assist in maintaining safety and discipline throughout the student body
Serve as the testing coordinating (both benchmark & SOL's)
Assists in assigning pupils to classes, programs, and activities that are designed to promote maximum learning.
Ensures that instructional materials and equipment are used to provide learning experiences that are compatible with the educational needs of pupils.
Establishes with staff methods of evaluating the progress of individual students and the effectiveness of the instructional program in each classroom and in school as a whole.
Assists in evaluating staff members
Serves as a member of the School Improvement Team
Assists with 21 Century Programs (completing required reports, signing timesheets, and completing purchase orders)
Monitors attendance and follows School Board policies for truancy
Assists in distributing parent portal information
Carries out any and all duties and responsibilities as assigned by the primary and elementary principals.
TERMS: 12 month administrative position.