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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
Assistant Principal - HS25-26 (AsstPHS) JM (Post 5/29)

The Locust Valley Central School District is looking for a (2025-2026 School Year) Assistant Principal - High School to join our team in providing a safe, nurturing and challenging classroom environment devoted to helping all students reach their full potential. 

REQUIREMENTS:

  • NYS Certification Building Leader (SBL) or District Leader (SDL) or Administrator Supervisor (SAS)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

SCHOOL PROGRAM DESIGN, CURRICULUM AND STAFF

  • Support the Principal in facilitating achievement of the overall vision/mission for the school.
  • Assist with school-level program planning and assess ongoing progress in meeting goals and objectives.
  • Facilitate staff supervision/appraisal in accordance with district policies.
  • Participate in the identification of staffing needs, hiring/selection, orientation, and assignment of staff.
  • Foster curriculum and staff development.
  • Oversee annual and daily assignments of Teacher Assistant staff.
  • Coordinate extra-curricular clubs and activities; supports the development and ongoing review of extracurricular clubs and activities.
  • Assist the administrative team in interpreting and presenting school and district educational program(s) to students, staff and the community.

STUDENTS

  • Provide visible and effective leadership for students, actively modeling the principles of the district’s character education framework.
  • Ensure that student achievements are enthusiastically celebrated.
  • Help students in resolution of non-academic problems, which may interfere with their receiving full benefit from the school’s educational opportunities.
  • Meet with the student body, or sub-groups, to clarify goals and standards, and to discuss programs and positive school initiatives.
  • Lead PPS meeting efforts; develop schedule and lead early intervention and/or prompt referral and articulation of planning for students having difficulties.
  • Provide fidelity in the implementation of student discipline; incorporating progressive levels of discipline implementing and addressing the Code of Conduct guidelines with specific deliberate attention to the attendance policy.
  • Conduct individual conferences with students, staff, and parents to address academic, behavioral, and social issues.
  • Lead and/or participate in student disciplinary meetings/hearings.

MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS

  • Collaborate with the building leadership team in daily management.
  • Organize NYS Examination administration; develop proctor schedule and communicate testing approach (timing/calendar/approaches) to students/staff.
  • Prepare district and SED reports as delegated by the Principal.
  • Serve as a member of Site-Based management team.
  • Assist the Principal and encourage cooperative involvement of parents and the community, in individual meetings, events, and the Parent Council.
  • Serve as liaison between administrative/general staff and Head of Security.
  • Participate in meetings of the administrative cabinet.

RELATIONSHIPS

  • Supervise: Shares responsibilities of leadership of faculty and staff.
  • Reports to / Is supervised by: High School Principal.
  • Collaborates with staff including but not limited to: Assistant Superintendent, Administrative Cabinet, Principal, Department Leaders, Head Custodian.

STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE

  • Drive initiatives for educational quality and school improvement.
  • Pursue personal professional development.
Work towards annual goals determined in collaboration with the Principal.

START:

July 1, 2025

SALARY:

 

According to the Administrators Association Contract

as per Administrators Assoc.

The Locust Valley Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, handicapping conditions, disability, marital status, sex or other characteristics protected by law in its educational programs or employment.