Mesquite Independent School District is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Principal/Registrar at West Mesquite High School. The appointee will report directly to the campus principal and will have registrar responsibilities, as well as assisting with the instructional program and the overall operation of the campus. The Assistant Principal will work closely with all personnel, students, and parents associated with the campus.
Qualifications: The Assistant Principal will have at least a Master's Degree and an Administrator/Mid-Management Certificate. (*All required exams must be passed and candidates must be fully certified on the date of the application.) In addition, candidates must have completed (or in the process of completing) the Administrative Internship through the MISD Professional Learning department or have prior experience as an assistant principal.
Preference will be given to applicants who:
- have demonstrated successful experience as a classroom teacher at the appropriate level
- have knowledge of effective instructional strategies/teaching methodologies
- exhibit a general knowledge of the high school curriculum and scheduling process
- understand the role of and supports extracurricular activities
- have an understanding of and compassion for children with various learning styles and behavioral problems
- possess effective conflict resolution and problem solving skills
- possess strong assessment skills, along with a logical process to gather and analyze data in order to make decisions, take action, or commit to specific assignments
- appreciate, understand, and value multicultural and ethnic diversity
- demonstrate an understanding of technology and its importance in the educational process
- possess strong analytical, organizational, and leadership skills
- demonstrate effective communication, public relation, and interpersonal skills
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the administration may find appropriate and acceptable.
Pay Range: Administrative 4; $75,700 - 112,000; 226 day contract
Employment begins: July 1, 2021
A formal online application should be made through the Mesquite ISD website: www.mesquiteisd.org
Applications due by: June 18, 2021
The Mesquite Independent School District is an equal opportunity emploer and does not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information or for any other reason prohibited by law. |