2026-2027 Assistant Principal - High School - NW Classen HS

2026-2027 Assistant Principal - High School - NW Classen HS (JobID: 20568) Position Summary Responsible for supporting the school vision to achieve and sustain high levels of student achievement. The assistant principal will collaborate with the school principal in the development, implementation and evaluation of instructional best practices. The assistant principal will also provide organizational support to ensure efficient school operations. Essential Duties Assist the school principal in serving as an instructional leader of the building staff to achieve and sustain high levels of student learning and growth. Observe teachers’ classroom management, instructional practice, professional development pursuits, interpersonal and leadership skills, while identifying high- and low-effectiveness performers, and provide clear and actionable feedback, resources and support. Collaborate with the principal to provide ongoing professional development for staff, based on an analysis of school/assigned building data, best practices and instructional research. Model and promote the continuous use of data to inform practice and drive decision making and instruction. Work with the counselors, teachers, students and parents in preparing learning plans for students. Work with the principal, teachers and staff in the development and implementation of the core components of the school's curriculum. Help develop policies and organizational procedures to: Implement the instructional program; Provide harmonious staff relations; Secure a safe physical environment for pupils and staff; Secure wholesome school-community organizations which work within the school. Assist in the day‑to‑day operations of the school, including, but not limited to reports, discipline, facilities, conferring with students and/or parents, and scheduling standardized testing. Assist in coordination and implementation of parental and community engagement strategies. Perform other duties as assigned. In the event of a health crisis or disruptive situation that requires the closing of school and/or office buildings, an employee’s eligibility for an alternative work site will be determined by the superintendent of schools. Expectations and guidelines for alternative work site will be distributed by the employee’s supervisor, based on his/her role and responsibilities. Job Specifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required) Master's Degree in Education Administration from an accredited institution. Oklahoma State Department of Education Administrator Certificate for the appropriate level. Minimum of five (5) years of successful teaching experience, with at least two (2) years of leadership experience in a secondary school. Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of the current issues, principles, and practices in public education and the ability to apply them to the needs of a school. Commitment to the belief that all students can learn and to the mission of educational equity. Capacity to define a vision, build teams and achieve results despite tremendous obstacles. Experience in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, and coordination of people and resources. Record of success in leading adults; prior experience with personnel recruitment, selection, training, management, labor relations and supervision. Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. Keen ability to use data in the decision making process and strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Ability to continuously elevate professional contributions through ongoing reflection, building upon previous learning and being open and receptive to ongoing feedback. Physical/Mental Requirements Must have adequate manual dexterity to write legibly and perform required duties on the computer. Must have adequate visual acuity to read, interpret and transcribe written material and other required duties. Requires normal range of hearing and clear speaking abilities to interact appropriately with others in person and on the telephone. Requires some stooping, bending, stretching and occasional lifting not to exceed 25 pounds. Sitting for prolonged periods of time. May periodically require work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, under sometimes stressful conditions in order to meet business needs and strict deadlines. Office duties will be performed in a well‑lighted, climate‑controlled environment. Additional Information Reports To: Building Administrator FSLA Status: Exempt Compensation: 008 (Salary determined by education and experience.) Work Days: 215

FTE: 100

This job description is not intended to be all‑inclusive. The employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the supervisor or appropriate administrator. Oklahoma City Public Schools reserves the right to, update, revise or change job duties as the need prevails. This document is for communication only and not intended to imply a written or implied contract of employment. The Board of Education and Superintendent may approve alternatives to the listed qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr Oklahoma City Public Schools