Elementary Assistant Principal: Equity‑Driven Instruction

Fort Worth ISD; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Worth ISD is seeking results‑driven assistant principals to support principals in leading a school community aligned with our Strategic Plan and commitment to academic excellence. As a key instructional leader, you will champion high‑quality instruction, data‑driven decision‑making, and a culture of excellence and equity to ensure all students develop strong foundations for long‑term success.

In Fort Worth ISD, assistant principals play a critical role in implementing rigorous academic

Qualifications

• Masters Degree from an accredited college or university required.
• Degree in School Administration preferred.
• Valid Texas Mid-Management or Principal Certification required for in-state applicants.
• Out of state applicants must be currently certified from another state, attach a copy of your valid certification and become Texas Certified prior to being hired.
• T‑TESS and T‑PESS Certification required if hired.
• 3 years successful teaching experience required.
• Experience as an Instructional Coach, Teacher Leader, or Dean of Instruction preferred.
• Experience in inner‑city schools with diverse student populations.
• Language: Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred in some settings.

Responsibilities

• Supports the principal with implementing rigorous academic programs and data‑driven decision making.
• Assists in developing and executing campus improvement plans and school culture initiatives.
• Provides coaching to teachers to improve instruction and student outcomes.
• Helps manage school operations, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Engages families and community partners to support student learning and well‑being.

Job description

Fort Worth ISD is seeking results‑driven assistant principals to support principals in leading a school community aligned with our Strategic Plan and commitment to academic excellence. As a key instructional leader, you will champion high‑quality instruction, data‑driven decision‑making, and a culture of excellence and equity to ensure all students develop strong foundations for long‑term success.

In Fort Worth ISD, assistant principals play a critical role in implementing rigorous academic