Elementary Principal

Position Titile: Elementary Principal ( Dean of Elementary Education)

Position Location: Hamlin Collegiate Elementary

Length of Contract: 12 Months

Salary: Commensurates with duties

Primary Purpose: Direct and manage overall campus operations. Responsible for leadership of the campus instructional program ensuring high standards of instruction and student achievement, compliance with district policies, application of instructional programs, and effective operation of all campus activities. 4-day Hybrid School Year

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Master’s degree from accredited university

Texas principal or other appropriate Texas certificate

Certified Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) appraiser

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Working knowledge of curriculum and instruction

Ability to evaluate instructional program and teaching effectiveness

Ability to manage budget and personnel

Ability to implement policy and procedures

Ability to interpret data

Excellent organizational, communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills

Experience:

6 years experience as a classroom teacher

2 years experience in instructional leadership roles

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Management

Monitor instructional processes to ensure that program activities are related to outcomes and use findings to take corrective actions where necessary.

Provide instructional resources and materials needed to accomplish instructional goals.

Establish clear expectations for staff performance with regard to instructional strategies, classroom management, and communication with the public.

Foster collegiality and team building among staff members. Encourage their active involvement in decision-making process.

Solicit regular input from campus-level committee about planning, operation, supervision, and evaluation of campus education program. Include students and community representatives when appropriate.

HCISD boasts small class sizes, an excellent West Texas Family Atmosphere, an extremely supportive community, and a culture committed to personal and student growth.