Assistant Principal - Crestwood High

Sumter School District; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter School District is seeking a High School Assistant Principal for Crestwood High School. The role involves acting as principal in the principal's absence, overseeing student schedules, safety drills, attendance, and disciplinary actions while supporting overall school administration.

The position requires SC principal's certification for secondary education and a minimum of three years in public schooling, with the Board able to consider appropriate alternatives.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a South Carolina principal's certificate at the secondary level.
• A minimum of three years of successful experience in public school education.
• Alternatives to these qualifications may be considered as the Board finds appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Serves as principal in the absence of the regular principal.
• Assists with the preparation of student schedules.
• Cooperates in safety inspections and fire drill activities.
• Assists in evaluations and observations of all personnel within the school.
• Supervises attendance reporting and investigates follow-up actions.
• Assists in preparing teacher and student handbooks.
• Aids in scheduling extra-curricular activities.
• Oversees disciplinary procedures and records actions.
• Assists the principal in the overall administration of the school.
• Performs record keeping as directed by the principal.
• Interacts with students, teachers and parents professionally.
• Works cooperatively and respectfully with others.
• Supervises athletic programs, facility usage, and maintenance program.
• Coordinates emergency preparedness response.
• Prepares disciplinary hearing packets.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the principal.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Education

South Carolina principal's certificate (secondary)

3+ years public school education experience

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Sumter School District

• Position Type: Administration/ Assistant Principal
• Date Posted: 9/11/2026
• Location: Crestwood High School

Qualifications: Candidates must hold a South Carolina principal's certificate at the secondary level. A minimum of three years of successful experience in public school education. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriateand acceptable.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Serves as principal in the absence of the regular principal.
• Assists with the preparation of student schedules.
• Cooperates in conducting safety inspections and fire drill activities.
• Assists in evaluations and observations of all personnel within the school.
• Supervises the reporting and monitoring of student attendance and works with the attendance supervisor in investigative follow-up actions.
• Assists in preparation of teacher and student handbooks.
• Aids in the scheduling of extra-curricular activities of the school.
• Supervises conduct within the school and oversees disciplinary procedures; keeps records of any disciplinary action.
• Assists the principal in the overall administration of the school.
• Performs such record keeping functions as the principal may direct.
• Interacts with students, teachers and parents in a professional and respectful manner.
• Works with others consistently in a cooperative and respectful manner.
• Supervises the school's athletic programs.
• Supervises the school's facility usage.
• Supervises all aspects of the school's maintenance program.
• Coordinates the school's emergency preparedness response.
• Prepares all disciplinary hearing packets.
• Performs all other duties and responsibilities designated by the principal.

TERMS: High School Assistant Principals - 215Days

Salary and work year to be recommended by the Superintendent andapproved by the Board.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. Employees will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by the Principal or appropriate administrator. Sumter School District reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description or application deadline at any time for the efficient operation of the district.

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