Assistant Principal

Position Type:Administration/Assistant PrincipalDate Posted:4/13/2026Location:C.E. King Middle SchoolAdditional Information: Show/HidePrimary Purpose:Assist the school principal in the overall administration of instructional and organizational leadership for CE King Middle School. Provide administrative support, ensure student discipline, coordinate campus operations, and promote a safe and effective learning environment aligned with the district's mission and campus improvement plan.Qualifications:Education/Certification:Master's degree in Educational Leadership or related fieldValid Texas Principal or Mid-Management CertificationT-TESS certification preferredSpecial Knowledge/Skills:Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skillsKnowledge of curriculum and instruction at the middle school levelAbility to evaluate instructional programs and teaching effectivenessAbility to manage student behavior and school operationsStrong decision-making and problem-solving abilitiesExperience:* Minimum of three years successful classroom teaching experience* Leadership experience preferredMajor Responsibilities and Duties:Instructional LeadershipSupport the principal in developing and implementing the campus instructional planMonitor classroom instruction and provide feedback through walkthroughs and evaluationsCollaborate with instructional coaches and department heads to analyze data and improve student performanceSchool Operations and ManagementAssist in managing campus routines including arrival/dismissal, lunch, hallway supervision, etc.Support scheduling, testing coordination, and substitute coverageEnsure compliance with district policies and proceduresOversee campus safety plans, drills, and emergency proceduresPlease note that this role requires in-person attendance and is not eligible for remote work.Salary is commensurate with experienceStarting Salary $76,439Works 212 Day CalendarSheldon ISD will accept applications for this position through June 30, 2025. After this date, applications will continue to be accepted in the event a suitable candidate is not identified. If no viable candidate is selected from the initial applicant pool, applications submitted after June 30th will be reviewed in ten-day intervals until a candidate is recommended for hire.Student ManagementAssist with student discipline, behavior interventions, and parent conferencesPromote positive student culture through PBIS, restorative practices, and student recognitionMonitor attendance, truancy, and support interventions for at-risk studentsPersonnel ManagementSupervise and evaluate staff as assignedAssist with interviewing, recommending, and onboarding new staffProvide mentoring and support to new and struggling teachersCommunity and Parent EngagementCommunicate effectively with students, staff, and parentsRepresent the campus at district and community eventsWork with parent organizations and community partners to support campus initiativesOther* Serve as acting principal in the principal's absence* Perform other duties as assigned by the principal or district leadershipWorking Conditions:Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:Maintain emotional control under stressFrequent standing, walking, bending, and liftingMay be required to work outside regular school hoursSalary is commensurate with experienceMinimum Salary $77,586Works 212-day ContractPlease note that this role requires in-person attendance and is not eligible for remote work.Sheldon ISD will accept applications for this position through April 18, 2026. After this date, applications will continue to be accepted in the event a suitable candidate is not identified. If no viable candidate is selected from the initial applicant pool, applications submitted after April 18th will be reviewed in five-day intervals until a candidate is recommended for hire