High School Instructional Leader & Assistant Principal

Fort Wayne Community Schools; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Wayne Community Schools seeks an Assistant Principal for the Secondary Level Office at a high school in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The role focuses on instructional leadership, data-informed decision making, and coordination of student services to raise achievement.

Starting in the 2026-2027 school year, it requires a Master’s Degree and Indiana Licenses, with strong skills in data analysis, PBIS, and public speaking.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree required and Indiana teaching license with Building Level Administrator License.
• Ability to analyze district data and translate into instructional improvement.
• Strong public speaking, PBIS leadership, de-escalation, and fiscal management knowledge.
• Experience guiding curriculum, instruction, and school improvement efforts.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional leadership and align practices with district framework and SCIP.
• Coordinate scheduling, curriculum standards, and instructional resources.
• Monitor instruction and adjust activities based on student achievement data.
• Supervise staff, participate in hiring, and provide professional learning.
• Ensure compliance with laws, policies, and district requirements.
• Direct school operations, timelines, and priority setting.
• Coordinate state and district testing and related programs.
• Communicate with stakeholders to promote school image and engagement.
• Support student behavioral initiatives and data reporting.
• Serve as athletic director for middle school when assigned.

Skills

Educational leadership

Data analysis

Public speaking

PBIS

De-escalation

Creative problem solving

Collaboration

Instructional guidance

Education

Master’s Degree

Indiana teaching license

Building Level Administrator License

Tools

SPIDER

Microsoft Office

Data warehouse

Job description

Fort Wayne Community Schools seeks an Assistant Principal for the Secondary Level Office at a high school in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The role focuses on instructional leadership, data-informed decision making, and coordination of student services to raise achievement.

Starting in the 2026-2027 school year, it requires a Master’s Degree and Indiana Licenses, with strong skills in data analysis, PBIS, and public speaking.