Assistant Principal

Location: Erie 1 BOCES Special Education Services Winchester Academy West Seneca, NY

Annual Salary: $79,500

Generous Benefits Package per Collective Bargaining Agreement

Hours: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Job Responsibilities:

Seeking a confident and motivated individual to serve as a leader in an Assistant Principal position supporting programs for special needs learners. Must hold certification as a School Building Leder in NYS. Must have teaching and/or leadership experience in special education. Must be highly organized and work successfully in collaboration with other professionals.

A strong knowledge and understanding of educational disabilities and instructional best practices, student management and restorative practices preferred.

Curriculum and Instruction

Works with the organization, direction and evaluation of all instruction within the building

Reviews with staff instructional materials, supplies and equipment for appropriateness and relevance to the program

Reviews with staff course outlines to determine areas in need of improvement

Assists with annual evaluations of all program areas

Management of Teaching and Auxiliary Staff

Assists with evaluation and supervision of both instructional and classified staff

Prepares reports related to staff evaluation and operation

Participates in decisions on tenure, retention, dismissal, and promotion of all staff

Assists with selection of staff both instructional and classified

Student Management

Assists home schools in the registration and scheduling of students in the Alternative Education program

Maintains up to date student information for teacher utilization

Assists in procedures relating to health, safety, discipline, and conduct of students assigned to the program

Provides a system of communication between and among students, staff, and parents

Buildings, Grounds, and Maintenance

Assists with planning and supervision of the maintenance program

Prepares recommendations for annual upgrading of equipment for facilities

Public Relations/Communications

Assists with the development of effective communication linkages between home, home school and center

Prepares materials for use in the BOCES Public Relation Program

Administrative

Performs such tasks and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Principal

Assists with orientation of new staff

Conducts staff meetings

Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Must hold a valid NYS Certification in School Building Leader or School District Leader

Successful teaching experience within Special Education

Experience in coordination, coaching and/or program supervision.

APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED THROUGH JUNE 4, 2025

Position Start Date:07/01/2025

Application Deadline:06/04/2025

Job Number: 0525-0022