High School Assistant Principal

High School Assistant Principal

Milford High School, Milford, New Hampshire

Job : 5726845
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: May 20, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Jul 1, 2026

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF CLASSIFICATION:
Milford High School & Applied Technology Center is seeking an additional Assistant Principal to join a collaborative and student-centered administrative team. Serving approximately 600 students, as well as students from surrounding sending towns who attend our Applied Technology Center, Milford High School & ATC is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment for all learners.

The ideal candidate is a relationship-driven educational leader who is passionate about supporting both students and faculty. We are seeking an individual who demonstrates strong, ethical leadership, values collaboration and shared decision-making, and is committed to building and sustaining a positive school climate and culture. Successful candidates will possess strong communication skills, a student-first mindset, and the ability to work effectively as part of a dynamic leadership team dedicated to continuous growth and excellence.

• Thorough knowledge of Milford School District policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations and laws.
• Knowledge of curriculum, instruction, assessment, school operations, and student services.
• Knowledge of current research of school improvement practices and methods for raising student achievement.
• Demonstrates educational leadership conducive to a positive learning environment for students and staff.
• Effectively communicates with diverse groups.
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Motivates, encourages, and works with staff to ensure outstanding performance, as well as good morale.
• Understands evidence based progressive discipline practices to ensure a positive culture and climate for students, and staff.
• Excellent planning, organizational, management, and oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent human relations skills.
• Knowledgeable about special education, 504 and other educational laws.

• Master's Degree with a major in Educational Administration.
• Minimum of three (3) years teaching experience and prior experience in an educational leadership role.
• Prior experience supporting student life through student management, behavior support systems, and initiatives that foster positive student engagement and school culture preferred.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the School Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Certified by the NH State Department of Education as a Principal (0003) or as a Associate Principal (0007).

Exempt

SCHEDULE:

FTE = 1.0, year round position.
Position Type:
Full-time

Administration >
Assistant Principal/Dean/Head

• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Master degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Michael Henry, HR Assistant
• 100 West Street
• Milford, New Hampshire 03055
• Phone:
• Email: michael.henry