Administrator: Community​/Assistant Principal; Grades 4-6

Position: ADMINISTRATOR: Community/Assistant Principal (Grades 4-6)
Location: Dallastown

ADMINISTRATOR:
Community/Assistant Principal (Grades 4-6)

Position Type:

Administration/Assistant Elementary Principal

Date Posted:

2/9/2026

Location:

Dallastown Intermediate School

Closing Date:

03/15/2026

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Effective with the start of the 2026-27 school year, Dallastown Area School District anticipates a vacancy for an Community/Assistant Principal for Dallastown Area Intermediate School (Grades 4-6).

The successful candidate will emulate our district's dedication to excellence and vision of inspiring and creating pathways for student success! ABOUT US

Available benefits on your start date, on/around July 1, 2026, would include health, dental and vision insurances, paid leave (personal, vacation and sick days), and immediate/continued inclusion in the Public School Employees' Retirement System (PSERS), among many others.

QUALIFICATIONS

* Master's Degree required

* PA Administrative Certification:

* Elementary Principal (1100)

* School Admin - Principal PK-12 (115)

* Teaching Certification in related area/grade level

* Five (5) years of experience in public education, including elementary school instruction preferred

* Completion of all mandated pre-employment documents

* Such additions or alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable consistent with applicable Pennsylvania law, regulations, and requirements of the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

JOB SUMMARY

Assist the principal in providing a safe and welcoming environment conducive to learning. Provide leadership in the development and continuous improvement of the district in areas such as curriculum and instruction, student services, communications, and management. Community principals are responsible for the overall operation and management of the assigned school community, including the instructional program, facilities, and staff supervision.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Assist in the development and establishment of district goals and objectives and the planning of the district instructional program.

* Assist with the administrative and instructional functions to meet the educational needs of students, while carrying out the mission and goals of the district

* Advise and assist the Principal on the administration, supervision/evaluation of building matters, student discipline/behavior, attendance, and other staff/student related matters.

* Maintain compliance with school law and district policy.

* Initiate and conduct teacher, student, and parent conferences regarding attendance and discipline.

* Assist in implementing programs for staff development.

* Assist in the evaluation of faculty and staff, school programs, and building activities.

* Promote and maintain open communication, positive attitudes, respect, and self worth between students, faculty and staff, parents, and community.

* Assist in the completion of required records and reports in a timely manner.

* Assist the Principal with budget preparation, as needed.

* Assist in supervising extra-curricular and co-curricular activities and events.

* Serve as LEA for IEP and 504 plans, as needed.

* Administer the planning of PSSA tests, Keystone tests or local assessments, as needed.

* Assume the responsibilities of the Principal in his/her absence.

* Participate on Curriculum Council and/or other district committees.

* Coordinate and supervise the Student Assistance Team, School Safety and Crisis Management Team, as needed.

* Develop, coordinate, and maintain appropriate records regarding all areas of responsibility.

* Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal

Dallastown Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).