School Principal jobs in Wichita, KS
School Principal directs and oversees education and teaching programs for an assigned school. Responsibilities include developing the curriculum, staffing departments, reviewing faculty performance, and creating an atmosphere conducive to scholarly pursuits. Being a School Principal ensures all school activities are within budgetary guidelines. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, School Principal typically reports to a superintendent. May require a master's degree. The School Principal typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a School Principal typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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High School Principal
- Arkansas City Public Schools USD 470
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Arkansas, KS
FULL_TIME
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- Develops and administers 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 extra-curricular activities.
- Promotes a school environment that is safe and conducive to individualized instruction, cooperative curriculum development, and student learning.
- Ensures that Board policies and procedures are implemented and followed at the school.
- Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of 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.
- Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping and reporting for all student activities, attendance and records as required by law.
- Coordinates 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.
- Coordinates with the central office in recruitment and selection of employees, the proper maintenance of employee personnel files, the administration of collective bargaining agreements, corrective action, and other human resource issues.
- Organizes and conducts regular meetings with teachers for continuing development of instructional techniques.
- 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 conforms with 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.
- Organizes and manages the budgetary and financial affairs of the school consistent with school district policies.
- Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiates instruction based upon student learning styles and behavioral management methods.
- Knowledge of High School 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 system 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 with regard to leadership, performance and professional growth.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
- State of Kansas Teaching License with endorsement for Building Leadership.
- Bachelor's and Masters Degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in School Administration.
- Extensive successful teaching experience at the High School level, preferably in more than one subject area and grade level.
- Successful administrative experience at the High School level preferred.
JobID: 474
Position Type:
Administration - District and Building/Principal
Date Posted:
3/1/2024
Location:
Arkansas City High School
Date Available:
July 2024
Closing Date:
03/20/2024
High School Principal
Position Purpose
Under the general supervision of the Superintendent of Schools, to provide leadership and supervision in administering the educational program of the High School in order to promote the educational development and achievement of students in accordance with Board of Education policies, administrative procedures, rules and regulations, and applicable law.
To provide leadership in program development and improvement, as well as in professional staff development.
Essential FunctionsAdditional Duties
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Superintendent and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.
Travel Requirements
Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
Works in standard office and school building environments.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Certification/License:
This institution is an equal-opportunity employer. - 3 Days Ago
Middle School Principal
- Birmingham Public Schools
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Derby, KS
FULL_TIME
- JobID: 6491 Position Type: Building Administration/Principal Date Posted: 3/1/2024 Location: Derby Middle School Date Available: 08/01/2024 Closing Date: 03/20/2024 District: Birmingham Public Schools...
- 1 Month Ago
Virtual School Principal
- Salina Public Schools
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Salina, KS
FULL_TIME
- JobID: 4734 Position Type: Administration/Principal Date Posted: 1/18/2023 Location: USD 305 District Office - Educational Programs Responsible To: Executive Director of Educational Programs Payment R...
- 1 Month Ago
Elementary School Principal for the 2024-2025 Year
- Catholics Schools of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas
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Johnson, KS
FULL_TIME
- Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas are seeking faith-fill principal applicants for the 2024-2025 school year. How to apply: Submit your online application today at archkckcs....
- 30 Days Ago
Principal
- Maize USD 266
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Mount Hope, KS
FULL_TIME
- Maize USD 266 is seeking an experienced administrator to lead Hope Learning Center. Hope Learning Center (HLC), a special day school located in Mt. Hope, hosts three programs. They include: Transition...
- 9 Days Ago
Elementary Assistant Principal - District Wide 2024-2024 School Year
- Liberal USD 480
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Liberal, KS
FULL_TIME
- Liberal USD 480 is accepting applications for the position of Elementary Assistant Principal. The Assistant Principal assists the Principal in providing professional leadership to organize- administer...
- 12 Days Ago
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Chaplain Resident
- Wesley Medical Center
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Wichita, KS
- Description Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your applic...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
New Grad RN Residency
- Wesley Medical Center
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Wichita, KS
- Description Sign on Bonus Available for Specific Units Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Gradua...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
New Grad RN ED Residency
- Wesley Medical Center
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Wichita, KS
- Description Are you ready to launch your nursing career and join our Emergency Department (EDGE) Nurse Residency? We inv...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
New Grad RN OR Residency
- Wesley Medical Center
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Wichita, KS
- Description Sign on Bonus $10,000 Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front ...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Assistant/Associate Professor of Accounting (Fall 2024)
- Bethel College KS
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North Newton, KS
- Bethel College (North Newton, Kansas) invites applications for a full-time faculty member to teach courses in Accounting...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Respiratory Therapy Student PRN
- Wesley Medical Center
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Wichita, KS
- Description Introduction Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your applic...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Toddler Teacher (Child Development Center) - South High
- YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF WICHITA KANSAS
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Wichita, KS
- Description JOB REQUIREMENTS: Uphold the YMCA mission, vision and values as well as display the Character Development co...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Classroom Aide (Early Learning Center) - South YMCA
- YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF WICHITA KANSAS
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Wichita, KS
- Description HOURS: 3PM - 6PM, MON - FRI JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist the classroom Teacher to implement weekly lessons a...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Wichita, Kansas
Downtown Wichita is at 37°41′20″N 97°20′10″W / 37.68889°N 97.33611°W / 37.68889; -97.33611 (37.688888, −97.336111), at an elevation of 1,299 feet (396 m). Wichita is in south-central Kansas at the junction of Interstate 35 and U.S. Route 54. Part of the Midwestern United States, it is 157 mi (253 km) north of Oklahoma City, 181 mi (291 km) southwest of Kansas City, and 439 mi (707 km) east-southeast of Denver.
The city lies on the Arkansas River near the western edge of the Flint Hills in the Wellington-McPherson Lowlands region of the Great Plains. The area's topography is characterized by...
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Income Estimation for School Principal jobs
$97,496 to $124,168
Wichita, Kansas area prices
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