Assistant Principal, Springbrook High School

Montgomery County Public Schools; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 128,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

Springbrook High School in Silver Spring seeks an Assistant Principal to provide educational leadership and supervise the total school program under the principal’s direction. You will help plan, implement, and coordinate programs to support student achievement and staff development.

The role requires a Master’s degree in supervision or related field, Maryland Administrator I certification, and at least five years of teaching with three years in leadership.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in supervision, educational administration, secondary school curriculum, or closely related field.
• Five years of successful teaching experience.
• Three years of school-based leadership experience (assistant school administrator or related role).
• Maryland certification requirements for Administrator I or related licensure.

Responsibilities

• Thorough knowledge of MCPS policies, high school curriculum, and state/federal regulations.
• Motivate staff to achieve outstanding performance and maintain good morale.
• Plan, implement, and coordinate school programs and pupil services.
• Exemplary oral and written communication with staff, students, and families.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Human relations

Motivation

Education

Master's degree in supervision/educational administration or related field

Five years teaching experience

Three years of leadership experience

Maryland Administrator I certification or eligibility

Job description

Summary Description

Under direction of the principal, assists with administering and supervising the total school program and providing educational leadership for students and staff members consistent with the educational goals of the community. Functions include establishing a climate conducive to learning, planning, and coordinating programs, affecting change, and decision making. Physical Demands: None Special Requirements: Attendance at evening and weekend student activities, Parent Teacher Association (PTA) meetings, and other functions as required.

Job Specific Information

The wage range for this position is between $127,566 and $181,559. Please upload a current resume and an interest letter. For information about benefits, please follow the link below. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Xwyi_JIdfkLq43bU4ct6ez8U3E2xauS3v2XSev33gds/edit?usp=sharing

Job

Assistant Principal / Assistant School Administrator

Organization

Springbrook High School

Primary Location

Silver Spring

Schedule

Full-time

Working Months

12

Shift

Day Job

Job Posting

Sep 1, 2026, 2:18:29 PM

Knowledge Skills Abilities

Thorough knowledge of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) policies and procedures, the MCPS high school curriculum, and state and federal regulations and laws. Knowledge of curriculum, instruction, organizational patterns, school operations, and pupil services. Ability to motivate, encourage, and work with staff to ensure outstanding performance as well as good morale. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent human relations skills.

Education Training Experience

Masters degree from an accredited college or university with an emphasis in supervision, educational administration, secondary school curriculum, or a closely related field. Five years of successful teaching experience; at least one of those years must be in MCPS. Three years of school-based leadership experience, assistant school administrator, or central services administrator/central services instructional specialist; resume must provide evidence. Successful completion of Observation and Analysis of Teaching I preferred. Successful completion of Observation and Analysis of Teaching II either prior to or during the first year of assignment. Other combinations of applicable education, training, and experience which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position may be considered.Certificate License:Meets Maryland certification requirements for Administrator I or secondary or special education principal and supervisor.