
K-12 Assistant Principal (Fowler Elementary, Fowler Jr/Sr HS)
Job Description
K-12 Assistant Principal
Under the general supervision of the K-12 Principal and Superintendent, to assist the Principal in providing leadership and supervision in administering the educational programs of Fowler Elementary and Secondary (JH & HS) Schools, promote the educational development and achievement of students in accordance with Board of Education policies, administrative procedures, rules and regulations, and applicable law.
Primary Duties (not an all-inclusive list)
- Student Discipline & Attendance
- Assessment Coordinator - CMAS, SAT, PSAT, NWEA, etc
- Safety Coordinator (Safety Plans, Drug Dog, etc)
- IEP & 504 Meeting Attendance
- Activities & Facilities Scheduling (non-athletic & non-school)
- Other Duties per the administrative team's needs and the individual's strengths
Support Duties (not an all-inclusive list)
- Activities and Instructional Budgets
- Duty Rosters
- Teacher Observation (RANDA)
- Activities Supervision (Athletic, non-Athletic, etc) - in the rotation
- Student Handbooks, Awards Assemblies, and Building Technology
- Other Duties per the administrative team's needs and the individual's strengths
Essential Functions
- Assists in the development and administration of school programs consistent with school district goals and objectives.
- Provides leadership and direction to staff with regard to the ongoing evaluation and improvement of educational programs, including curricular and extracurricular activities.
- Promotes a school environment that is safe and conducive to individualized instruction, cooperative curriculum development, and student learning.
- Assists with the preparation of class schedules, master schedules, and extracurricular activities.
- Assists in ensuring that Board policies and procedures are implemented and followed at the school.
- Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn about current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops, or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
- Encourages staff to continue to grow professionally and to experiment with new approaches or strategies to teaching.
- Supervises departments as assigned.
- Assists in coordinating the work of school staff and school district program leaders to develop and implement instructional programs and teaching practices.
- Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and works with teaching staff to modify instructional methods to fit students' needs, including students with special needs.
- Assists in the recruitment and selection of employees, the proper maintenance of employee personnel files, corrective action, and other human resource issues.
- Involves staff in the evaluation of programs and the planning of new programs.
- Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
- Ensures that student conduct and attendance conform to the school's standards and school district policies.
- Supervises and evaluates teaching staff and other building employees in accordance with the school district's evaluation plan, and makes recommendations regarding goals, areas needing improvement, and continued employment.
- Assists in the budgetary and financial affairs of the school, consistent with school district policies.
- Travel to school district buildings, professional meetings, and/or school activities, as required.
- Use standard office equipment such as personal computers, printers, copiers, telephones, etc.
- Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and/or Superintendent.
- Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles.
- Knowledge of K-12 curriculum and concepts.
- Knowledge of best practices in administration, program evaluation, and staff supervision.
- Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis, and the formulation of action plans.
- Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education.
- Ability to use computer network systems and software applications as needed.
- Ability to develop and implement projects.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
- Ability to organize multiple tasks and conflicting time constraints.
- Ability to engage in self-evaluation about leadership, performance, and professional growth.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Licensure
- Possess, or have the ability to obtain, a Colorado Principal License.
- Possess a Colorado Teaching License
Education
- Bachelor's and Master's Degrees from accredited colleges or universities, preferably in School Administration.
Experience
- Extensive successful teaching experience
- Successful experience in an administrative role preferred.
Contract
- Start date - July 1, 2026
- 10-month contract (200 days)
- Salary - $60,000-65,000 (depending on experience)
Completed applications will include a minimum of a letter of interest, resume, the answers to the preliminary questions, and 3 professional letters of reference. Applications may also include licenses, transcripts, etc. Please address any inquiries and/or questions to Alfie Lotrich, Superintendent, [email protected], 719-263-4224.