Middle School Principal - (2027-2028)

Prosper ISD; Prosper (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Prosper ISD is seeking a Middle School Principal for the 2027-2028 school year to lead instructional programs and supervise campus operations. The role requires a master’s degree in educational administration, Texas principal certification, and prior instructional leadership experience.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to manage budgets, supervise personnel, and coordinate campus functions.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in educational administration.
• Texas principal or other appropriate Texas certificate.
• Certified Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) appraiser.
• Three years of Assistant Principal experience preferred.
• Three years experience as a classroom teacher.
• Instructional leadership experience.
• Strong organizational, communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor instructional processes to ensure alignment with outcomes and take corrective actions.
• Provide instructional resources and materials to achieve goals.
• Establish expectations for staff performance in instructional strategies and classroom management.
• Solicit input from campus-level committees on planning, operation, supervision, and evaluation.
• Build a vision for school improvement and direct planning activities to meet the mission.
• Set campus performance objectives and demonstrate progress for school improvement.
• Facilitate communication with superintendent, staff, students, parents, and community.
• Develop student discipline management system with staff involvement.
• Ensure compliance with district policies, laws, and regulations affecting schools.
• Develop and administer campus budgets based on program needs and enrollment.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Public relations

Interpersonal skills

Policy implementation

Data interpretation

Budget and personnel management

Campus operations coordination

Education

Master’s degree in educational administration

Texas principal certificate

T-TESS appraiser certification

Job description

Starting Date: Jul 5, 2027

Job Description

Salary commensurate with experience/Days: 224

Primary Purpose:

Direct and manage instructional program and supervise operations and personnel at campus level. Provide leadership to ensure high standards of instructional service. Oversee compliance with district policies, success of instructional programs, and operation of all campus activities.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Master’s degree in educational administration

Texas principal or other appropriate Texas certificate

Certified Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) appraiser

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Working knowledge of curriculum and instruction

Ability to evaluate instructional program and teaching effectiveness

Ability to manage budget and personnel

Ability to coordinate campus functions

Ability to implement policy and procedures

Ability to interpret data

Strong organizational, communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills

Understanding of and a commitment to customer service

Experience:

Three years of Assistant Principal experience, preferred

Three years experience as a classroom teacher

Instructional leadership experience

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Management

1. Monitor instructional processes to ensure that program activities are related to outcomes and use findings to take corrective actions where necessary.

2. Provide instructional resources and materials needed to accomplish instructional goals.

3. Establish clear expectations for staff performance with regard to instructional strategies, classroom management, and communication with the public. Foster collegiality and team building among staff members. Encourage their active involvement in decision-making process.

4. Solicit regular input from campus-level committee about planning, operation, supervision, and evaluation of campus education program. Include students and community representatives when appropriate.

School or Organization Improvement

5. Build a common vision for school improvement with staff. Direct planning activities and implement programs to ensure attainment of school’s mission.

6. Establish campus performance objectives for Academic Excellence Indicators using the campus planning process and involving site-based decision making committee. Demonstrate campus progress using results to promote school improvement.

7. Provide opportunities for interactive communication with superintendent, staff, students, parents, and community.

Student Management

8. Work with faculty and students to develop a student discipline management system that results in positive student behavior and enhances the school climate.

9. Ensure that school rules are uniformly applied and that student discipline is appropriate and equitable in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.

10. Conduct conferences about student and school issues with parents, students, and teachers.

Management of Fiscal, Administrative, and Facilities Functions

11. Comply with district policies, state and federal laws, and regulations affecting schools.

12. Develop and administer campus budgets based on documented program needs and estimated enrollment ensuring that operations are cost effective and funds are managed wisely.

13. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required including accurate and timely reports of maximum attendance to requisition textbooks.

14. Manage use of school facilities. Oversee maintenance of facilities to ensure a clean, orderly, and safe campus.

15. Select, train, supervise, and evaluate staff and make recommendations relative to assignment, retention, discipline, and dismissal. Approve all personnel assigned to campus.

16. Observe employee performance, record observations, and conduct evaluation conferences with staff.

17. Coach staff and help them identify and develop appropriate professional growth opportunities as well as accomplish improvement goals.

18. Work with campus-level planning and decision-making committees to plan professional development activities.

School or Community Relations

19. Articulate the school’s mission to the community and solicit its support in realizing the mission.

20. Demonstrate awareness of school and community needs and initiate activities to meet those needs using appropriate and effective techniques to encourage community and parent involvement.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Supervise, evaluate, and recommend the hiring and firing of staff assigned to campus including assistant principal(s), teachers, counselor(s), librarian(s), instructional aides, clerical support staff, and custodians.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals.

Posture: Frequent sitting and standing; occasional bending/stooping, pushing,/pulling, and twisting

Motion: Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching

Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)

Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours; work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather), exposure to noise; occasional districtwide and statewide travel

Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

Middle School Principal - (2027-2028)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5946600
Application Deadline: Oct 29, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Jul 5, 2027

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Administration > Principal/Dean/Head of School

Job Requirements

• Master degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

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