Assistant Principal

Job Detail

Posted on : 03/13/2026

Job Title
:
Assistant Principal

Job Location
:
Metter Elementary School

Category
:
Administration

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

• Assist with the overall supervision of the school and the educational program, including classroom supervision of the instructional program.
• In the absence of the principal, the Assistant Principal shall be designated to serve as the acting Principal.
• Consistent with the policy of the Candler County Board of Education, each Assistant Principal shall have the authority to suspend a student when necessary and further shall notify the Principal of the action taken.
• Assist with the evaluation of certified and classified personnel.
• Counsel with parents, students and faculty as necessary.
• Participate in adult, evening and co-curricular activities as assigned.
• Assist in the management of attendance and student behavior.
• Serve on faculty committees and councils and provides leadership where possible.
• Supervise students – before and after school, during lunch periods, during break, between classes etc.
• Develop and supervise duty rosters, i.e. detention hall, hall duty, and break duty.
• Share the responsibilities for morning and afternoon announcements.
• Assume responsibility for preparation of the gym/cafeteria for assemblies and meetings.
• Manage supplies and equipment including maintenance of inventories i.e. books, property, etc., maintain records, and check receipts for such materials.
• Cooperate in the conducting of safety inspections and safety drill practice activities.
• Aid in the scheduling of classes and extra curricular activities.
• Assume responsibility for coordinating transportation, custodial, cafeteria, and other support services as designated by the principal.
• Monitor the tuition collection process for non-resident students.
• Attend special events held to recognize student achievement, and attend school-sponsored activities, functions and athletic events.
• Perform such record keeping functions as the principal may direct.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Principal.

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