Secondary Principal Grades 5-12 Interim

Interim Secondary Principal Grades 5-12 (26-27)

Teach Iowa Audubon Comm School District - Audubon, Iowa

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Job : 5689607

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 04, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 1, 2026

Reports to: Superintendent

Summary: The 5–12 Secondary Principal at Audubon serves as the instructional and administrative leader of the secondary building, and is responsible to provide a quality education in a positive, equitable, and respectful environment and prepares all students to become lifelong learners and responsible members of a rapidly changing society to go along with our Mission of Educate, Motivate, and Inspire.

• Instructional Leadership
  • Develop and implement a shared vision for academic excellence across grades 5–12
  • Monitor curriculum alignment, instructional practices, and student achievement data
  • Support and evaluate teachers to improve instructional effectiveness
  • Promote workforce ready, 21st century for our students.
  • Lead school improvement planning and ensure progress toward goals
• School Culture & Climate
  • Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe school environment
  • Establish and enforce student behavior expectations and discipline policies
  • Build strong relationships with students, staff, and families
  • Support student engagement in academics, activities, and athletics
• Staff Leadership & Development
  • Recruit, hire, supervise, and evaluate certified and classified staff
  • Facilitate professional development aligned with district goals
  • Foster a collaborative and accountable team culture
• Operations & Management
  • Oversee daily school operations
  • Ensure compliance with district, state, and federal policies and regulations
  • Supervising Secondary Activities
  • Coordinate safety plans, drills, and emergency procedures
• Community & Family Engagement
  • Communicate regularly with families
  • Build partnerships with community organizations and local businesses
  • Represent the school positively within the community

Required:

• MS/MA degree in educational administration
• Valid State of Iowa Principal/Administrator licensure or will to obtain by Jul 1, 2026
• Evaluators Endorsement

Preferred:

• Experience working with middle and high school grade levels
• Strong background in data-driven decision-making
• MS/HS teaching experience
• Experience with school improvement initiatives

• Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to analyze data and drive academic outcomes
• Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
• The ability to create a positive working environment for all staff

Salary range from $95,000-$105,000 with solid benefit package.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Administration >
Principal/Dean/Head of School

We are an equal‑opportunity employer.

• Ashlie Griffin, Human Resources
• Audubon Community School District
• Phone:
• Email: agriffin.ia.us