Assistant Principal – Equity-Driven School Leader

Howard County Public School System; Lawrence (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Howard County Public School System in Maryland is seeking an Assistant Principal to provide educational leadership for students, staff, and the community, aligning with the district’s goals. You will help establish a climate conducive to learning, plan and coordinate programs, and support school improvement efforts through data-driven decision making.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree, MSDE certification in the relevant licensure area, at least five years of teaching/administrative

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Hold a Maryland MSDE professional certificate or license in an MSDE licensure area.
• Five years of experience as a certificated or licensed educator, with at least two years at the middle school level.
• Two years of leadership roles beyond the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Assists the principal in providing effective leadership in school operations.
• Articulates goals of the Board of Education and equity policy.
• Promotes a safe and orderly environment conducive to learning.
• Develops school improvement plans using data.
• Supports staff development and instructional leadership.
• Addresses student achievement and equity through data analysis.

Skills

Educational leadership

Data-driven decision making

Equity-focused instruction

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Master’s degree from an accredited college or university

Job description

Howard County Public School System in Maryland is seeking an Assistant Principal to provide educational leadership for students, staff, and the community, aligning with the district’s goals. You will help establish a climate conducive to learning, plan and coordinate programs, and support school improvement efforts through data-driven decision making.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree, MSDE certification in the relevant licensure area, at least five years of teaching/administrative