Job Description

Region:

2

School District/Employer:

District Category/Employer:

,

Position:

Assistant Principal,

Assignment Level:

Level

• Middle School

Job Title:

Middle School Assistant Principal

School:

Gillett

Campus Description:

Date Posted:

9/21/2026

Deadline:

Until Filled

Openings:

1

Commitment:

Full Time

Description/Notes:

Assist the school principal in overall administration of instructional program and campus level operations. Coordinate assigned student activities and services.

SUPERVISES:

All personnel assigned to his/her office.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

I. Instructional Management

Assists in:

developing, implementing, coordinating, and monitoring all aspects of the instructional program.

recognizing, evaluating, and analyzes elements of effective instruction and ensures that the instructional program is responsive to student needs.

providing instructional resources and materials to support teaching staff in accomplishing instructional goals.

II. School Climate
Assists in:

communicating and promoting high expectations for staff/student performance; providing recognition of excellence and achievement which promotes a positive image to the community as well as establishing and maintaining positive staff morale.

coordinating supporting instructional activities and services to accomplish the goals and objectives of the instructional program.

fostering collegiality and collaboration among staff; mediating and facilitating resolution of conflicts; involving staff in planning/decision-making.
III. School/Organizational Improvement

Assists in:

planning activities and implementing programs collaboratively with staff to ensure attainment of goals/objectives.

utilizing appropriate data/records to facilitate the development, implementation, and evaluation of the Campus Improvement Plan.
IV. Personnel Management

Assists in:

defining expectations for staff regarding job performance.

evaluates personnel in accordance with state and district policies.

identifying and providing opportunities for and encourages participation in staff development options to address school/district/employee goals identified through the goal-setting processes.

working cooperatively with the Department of Personnel in selection of campus staff, and closely monitoring the certification status of staff members when appropriate.

V. Administration and Fiscal/Facilities Management

Assists in:

complying with district policies, and state/federal laws and regulations.

managing all school facilities, requisitions repairs as needed, and supervises custodial staff.

implementing programs within budget limits, maintains fiscal control, and accurately reports fiscal information.

promoting activities and use of resources needed to accomplish goals.
VI. Student Management

Assists in:

implementing and communicating to students, staff, and parents, a consistent, equitable discipline management plan with guidelines for student conduct that have been developed collaboratively with staff.

providing assistance in assessing the physical, mental, social, and emotional needs of students.

conducting conferences with parents, students, and teachers concerning school and student issues.

insuring that school rules are uniformly observed.
VII. Professional Growth and Development

assumes responsibility for acquiring the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for fulfilling job duties and improving leadership skills.

conducts oneself in a professional, ethical manner in accordance with generally accepted community standards; complies with TEA code of ethics.
VIII. School Community Relations

Assists in:

involving parents and community in a positive, proactive manner by articulating the school’s mission through emphasizing and promoting two-way communication between the school and community.

projecting a positive image to the community.

IX. Additional Responsibilities

Perform other duties as assigned by superintendent.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Work with frequent interruptions. Occasional district wide travel; occasional prolonged and irregular hours.

Qualifications:

QUALIFICATIONS:

The assistant principal shall have a Master’s Degree, Mid-management, Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (TTESS) certification and three (3) years classroom teacher experience.

Salary Range:

Salary:Pay Grade 4: $66,280.20 - $95,377.80 (commensurate with documented experience)
Employment Period: 210

Benefits:

How To Apply:

How to Apply

All applicants must complete an online application through the Kingsville ISD employment portal at Paper applications will not be accepted.

A complete application packet includes:

A completed online Kingsville ISD professional/administrative application

Current résumé

Letter of interest addressing your qualifications for this position

Copies of all college transcripts (unofficial accepted at application; official required upon hire)

Copy of valid Texas certification(s) or Service Record, if applicable

Three (3) professional references, including your current supervisor

Copy of valid Texas driver's license

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office

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