Intermediate Assistant Principal
Description

  

CLASSIFICATION: Exempt (not eligible for overtime for hours worked more than 40/week)

REPORTS TO: Intermediate Principal

DATE CREATED/LAST UPDATED: February 2026


MUST DO

Assist the Intermediate Principal in the daily operations of the school by embodying and modeling a healthy culture, promoting staff core values, and ensuring a positive, caring climate for learning and working. 


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist the Intermediate Principal in supervising teachers, paraprofessionals, clerical personnel, volunteers, and others as assigned. 
  • Help develop a restorative student discipline system and ensure that school rules are uniformly observed and that student growth and discipline are appropriate and result in positive student behavior.
  • Conduct conferences, phone calls, emails, etc. effectively communicating with parents, students, and teachers on student and school issues.
  • Help supervise reporting and monitoring of student attendance and work with administrative assistants on follow-up investigations. 
  • Observe employee performance, record observations, and conduct evaluation conferences of all staff as an evaluator within the teacher appraisal system. 
  • Help plan daily school activities by participating in the development of class schedules, teacher assignments, and extracurricular activity schedules. 
  • Work with lead teachers and faculty to compile annual budget requests based on documented program needs. 
  • Help with the requisition of supplies, textbooks, and equipment; check inventory; maintain records; and verify receipts for materials.
  • Assist with safety inspections and safety drill practice activities.
  • Assist the Intermediate Principal in ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state laws and the Lincoln Board of Education policy.
  • Lead the process of PTO requests along with time-card updates and approvals. 
  • Participate in professional development, corporate and self-guided, to improve skills related to job assignment and overall personal development.
  • Participate in the development and evaluation of educational programs. 
  • Encourage and support the development of innovative instructional programs, helping teachers pilot such efforts when appropriate. 
  • Help promote the use of technology in the teaching/learning process. 
  • Deal sensitively and fairly with persons from all cultural backgrounds. 
  • Collaborate in the development of campus improvement plans with all LCS stakeholders. 
  • Help develop, sustain, and maximize information systems for tracking campus performance objectives and academic excellence indicators. 
  • Use appropriate and effective techniques to encourage community and parent involvement. 
  • Review applications and participate in interviews for potential new staff. 
  • Other duties as assigned by the Intermediate Principal or Head of School. 
Requirements

  

REQUIREMENTS

  • Principal's certificate required
  • Training and experience in administration, supervision, and curriculum development at the Intermediate School level preferred 
  • Ability to use sound judgment and solve problems
  • Build harmonious rapport and work cooperatively with and respond rapidly and appropriately to parents, students, and staff
  • Proficient in promoting, listening, creative vision casting, and excellent verbal and written communication
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to foster teamwork and motivate others
  • Self-motivated in all areas pertinent to the position
  • Participate in extracurricular activities as directed
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs
  • Required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs


WORK SCHEDULE

  • 40 hours per week
  • 10-month + 10 flex days
  • Off during school breaks