Principal Pool

Principal Pool

Jefferson Parish Schools TEACHING AND LEARNING - Harvey, Louisiana Open in Google Maps

Job : 5489250

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jan 07, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES: As a principal in Jefferson Parish Schools, s/he is the instructional leader who manages staff, programs, and facilities in order to provide the education our students deserve to succeed in life and make our world a better place. The principal provides the leadership in the evaluation of the strengths and programmatic needs of the school in relation to district, local, state, and national goals.

• Develops and articulates a shared vision for excellence
• Establishes measurable academic outcomes for all students
• Ensures implementation of robust curricula in every classroom
• Promotes improved teaching practices through the provision of job-embedded professional development
• Provides actionable feedback to teachers inclusive of follow-up and support.

• Provides instructional leadership at the school building through the development of:
  • a solid core of certified teachers through recruiting and hiring the best candidates
  • weekly, job-embedded professional development sessions aligned to current teacher and student needs
  • informal and formal observation processes to ensure quality instruction
  • a process to identify and support a teacher-leader pipeline

• JP Schools offers a competitive salary that is commensurate with experience.
• JPSchoolsalso offers a competitive benefits package.

Position Type: Full-Time

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

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• SHAVONNE GARNER-PRICE, EXEC DIRECTOR TEACHING & LEARNING
• TEACHING AND LEARNING
• Email: shavonne.garner-price