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(26-27 Anticipated Opening) Elementary Principals-Grades K-5

  2026-05-01     Alabama State Department of Education     Montgomery,AL  
Description:

Elementary Principal (pool)

This Elementary Principal pool posting represents anticipated vacancies to fill future Principal positions as they arise.

Qualifications:

  • Current Alabama Teacher's Certification
  • Master's Degree or higher with an endorsement in Educational Administration K-12
  • Demonstrated successful administrative or supervisory experience preferred
  • Demonstrated positive communication skills, both verbal and written

Essential Duties:

  • Serve as the instructional and administrative leader of the school
  • Supervise and evaluate administrators, counselors, teachers, and support staff
  • Analyze different data sources in making data-driven decisions for instruction
  • Collaborate with staff, students, and the community to ensure a high-quality educational program
  • Formulate and accomplish the school's mission and vision
  • Establish an environment of high expectations for staff and students
  • Motivate and lead professional learning communities that improve teacher practice
  • Support the use of technology to motivate and prepare students for the 21st century
  • Provide a safe, orderly environment that is conducive to teaching and learning
  • Support school-related activities that enhance teacher, student, parent, and community relations
  • Establish a positive relationship with students, parents, co-workers, volunteers, and other visitors
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Performance Metrics and Evaluation:

The performance of the Principal will be evaluated annually by the Superintendent or designee based on leadership effectiveness, instructional impact, school culture, stakeholder engagement, and operational efficiency. Key performance indicators include:

  • Academic Achievement and Growth
  • College, Career, and Postsecondary Readiness
  • Instructional Leadership and Staff Development
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • School Climate and Culture
  • Family and Community Engagement
  • Fiscal Responsibility and Resource Management
  • Vision and Mission Alignment


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