HARRISONVILLE R-IX SCHOOL DISTRICT
Position title: ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL
Education Requirements
Masters Degree
State of Missouri Teacher Certification
Knowledge/Skills Requirements
Possess a thorough understanding of, and an ability to relate to, youth.
Three or more years of classroom teaching.
Understanding of education and the public school's relationship to the community and the people served.
Capacity to make thoughtful decisions based on facts, knowledge, and insight, and the courage to stand by the
results.
Ability to communicate effectively with individuals, small and large groups, by correspondence or oral
expression.
Understand and relate to teachers, their problems, and the teaching-learning process.
Ability to organize and plan effectively.
Possess an ethical and professional attitude toward colleagues and the policies of the district.
Working Conditions
Salary schedule
As agreed by the Board of
Education
Employed for a period of
10 1/2 - 11 Months as
applicable to specific
assignment
Reviewed annually and
recommended for
reemployment determined
by April 15
Reports to
Building Principal
Other Working Conditions
Leave policies and fringe benefits as stated in Board policies.
Maintain regular office hours Monday through Friday except when away at meetings representing the district,
vacation, and holidays. Spend the necessary time required to fulfill the duties of the position.
Be a member and participant in the activities of professional organizations.
Opportunity to continue professional preparation with the prior approval of the Superintendent.
Opportunity to attend professional meetings at district expense.
Work cooperatively with administration and staff throughout the district.
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Position Responsibilities
Assist in the recruitment of professional and support staff as instructed by the Building Principal.
Assist in making recommendations for the hiring of professional and support staff as instructed by the Building
Principal.
Assign work responsibilities for professional and support staff as instructed by the Building Principal.
Supervise and formally evaluate professional and support staff as instructed by the Building Principal.
Awareness of developments and implications that affect education and our district by continual study and
information seeking.
Responsible for student disciplinary guidance and attendance management.
Cooperate with Administrative Team in the formulation and planning of district policies and procedures.
Perform such other tasks and assume such other responsibilities as may from time to time be assigned by the
Building Principal.
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