High School Principal

POSTING DATE: March 17, 2026

POSITION: High School Principal

REPORTS TO: Superintendent

QUALIFICATIONS:

Doctoral degree preferred, Master's degree required

Michigan Administrative Certification required

Previous administrative experience preferred

Previous secondary school teaching experience preferred

Knowledge of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)

Knowledge of the Danielson Framework for Teaching

Background in instructional technology integration, Depth of Knowledge (DoK), and effective grading practices

Understanding of Michigan State Standards and the Michigan Merit Curriculum/Graduation Requirements

Experience with Early Warning Signs/At Risk interventions

Familiarity with Social Emotional Learning (SEL) tenets

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Building-level curriculum and instructional leadership

Hiring, staff development, supervision, and evaluation

Developing student, school, and staff schedules

Overseeing safety procedures and protocols

Managing the building budget

Communicating with school and community stakeholders

Revising and implementing district and building policies

Supervising co-curricular events and activities

Performing all physical requirements of the position (standing, lifting, walking, etc.)

Assuming other applicable leadership functions and duties as assigned by the Superintendent

SALARY AND BENEFITS:

$109,519 - $117,521 base contract, depending on experience

225 scheduled workdays annually

Annual annuity of 2.5% available for an "effective" evaluation

Additional $3,882 offered annually for a Doctorate Degree

$1,200 annual mileage stipend

Comprehensive retirement and health benefits packages (or $5,000 cash in lieu of health insurance)

Annual paid time off, as follows: 5 Personal Days, 12 Sick Days, 11 Paid Holidays

Longevity compensation, once eligible

Retirement incentives; includes sick bank payout available up to $15,000 upon retirement, if qualified

STARTING DATE: August 2026

SEND LETTER OF INTEREST AND RESUME TO OR APPLY ONLINE @:

Williamston Community Schools

ATTN: High School Principal

418 Highland Street

Williamston, MI 48895

jobs.redroverk12.com/org/1121

DEADLINE: April 21, 2026 @ 3:00 pm

TIMELINE:

March 17, 2026 - Position Posted

April 21, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - Position Closes

Week of May 4, 2026 - First Round Interviews

Week of May 11, 2026 - Second Round Interviews

Week of May 18, 2026 - Third Round Interviews

June 1, 2026 - Recommendation of Candidate to the Board of Education

June 2 - June 30, 2026 - Mutually Agreeable Transition Period

Williamston Community Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer