Specialty Area School_ Principal (Dekalb Arts Academy) 2024-2025

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Company: DeKalb Medical

Location: Stone Mountain, GA 30083

Description:

Position Type:
Assistant Principals/Principals/Principal, Elem School

Date Posted:
12/9/2024

Location:
DeKalb Arts AcademyThe DeKalb County School District is seeking an experienced and professional Principal for Dekalb Arts Academy.

Grade/Schedule: PRE
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The material contained herein is subject to change. All open positions offered by the DeKalb County School District are subject to specific job requirements. The DeKalb County School District is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.

Title: Principal, Elementary School

Under general direction, serves as the instructional and strategic leader for the school; provides instructional and professional leadership to faculty and staff members; administers all components of an Elementary school including instructional leadership, curriculum implementation, monitoring of instruction, maintenance of physical plant, and budget management; ensures compliance with state and federal laws.

Essential Functions:

The following duties are representative for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Tasks and responsibilities will be in concurrence with implementing the Strategic Plan and Aligned Management System. Other duties may be required and assigned.
  • Provide instructional leadership by establishing and monitoring a clear vision and mission for academic success, ensuring the effective implementation of the school curriculum.
  • Oversee day-to-day school operations, including maintaining a safe learning environment and managing resources and facilities.
  • Communicate effectively with staff, students, parents, and the community to foster an educational climate that supports student achievement.
  • Ensure financial responsibility by overseeing budgeting processes, resource allocation, and fiscal management to align with strategic objectives.
  • Address student behavioral issues to maintain a positive school culture that supports student success and engagement.
  • Facilitate community engagement by involving parents in school activities and decision-making processes to enhance educational outcomes.
  • Monitor instructional planning quality of instruction to ensure access to quality education for all students.
  • Analyze data to inform decisions and improve practices.
  • Support the professional growth of staff by providing direction, support, and constructive feedback.
  • Provide input into overall financial plans, maintaining fiscal accountability.
  • Provide guidance to the teams, including through times of risk and uncertainty, aligning teams towards common goals.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.


Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Education, Education Administration, or closely related area from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university required.
  • Minimum three (3) years of administrative leadership experience required.
  • Valid Georgia Professional Standards Commission approved certificate in educational leadership at level L-5, NL-5, PL-6, or above required. If a level L-5, NL-5, PL-6, or above certificate is not held, the individual must be eligible for the NPL certificate in educational leadership.


Attachment(s):
  • Principal (ES).pdf

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