Grand Coulee Dam

Qualifications

  • Valid Washington State Principal’s Certification
  • Master’s Degree required
  • Previous successful Administrative or Assistant Principalexperience
  • Strongcommitment of effective management
    principles
  • Documented education/management experience

Performance Responsibilities

  • Assist the Principal in the overall administration of the school and serve as an effective member of a strong administrative team
  • Serve as principal in the absence of the principal(s)
  • Assist the principal(s) or perform the observation and evaluation of certificated and classified employees as directed
  • Assist in the selection, placement & orientation of staff
  • Recommend personnel as appropriate for positions
  • Assist in development of parent education programs
  • Maintain high morale of students and staff
  • Intervene in occurrences of inappropriate behavior of students for the purpose of assisting students in modifying such behavior and developing successful interpersonal skills
  • Manage a variety of school functions (e.g. student disciplinary policy, school schedule, assigned personnel, etc.) for the purpose of enforcing school, district and state policy and maintaining safety and efficiency of school operations
  • Supervise the school’s extra-curricular and activities program
Desired Background/Skills
  • Ability to work with staff, parents and students on issues, concerns and programs as needed
  • Possess the knowledge and skills to facilitate the further development and integration of activities and special events into the overall school program
  • Ability to successfully participate in team planning, programming and instructional activities
  • Past training and experience in the application of the TPEP model for teacher evaluation – Marzano Model preferred
  • Assist in coordination and articulation of curriculum between all grade levels
Personal Qualities
  • Good listening skills
  • Approachable by parents, students and staff
  • Creative problem solver and decision maker
  • Interacts with students and demonstrates a caring attitude
  • Encourages and plans for acknowledgment of achievement by all students and staff
  • Demonstrates respect for all staff personnel
  • Respects idea sharing
  • Fosters mutual respect among both staff and students
  • Previous experience working with minorities is highly desirable. Working with Native American youth is preferable

Application Process and

Terms of Employment

CONTRACT AND BENEFITS:

  • Salary Range: In accordance with Administrative Salary Schedule
  • 190 day contract beginning August 25, 2015 (approx.)
  • Fringe Benefits as accorded to district certificated staff

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

  • Position will be open until filled
  • Upon completion of the screening process, interviews will be scheduled

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

  • Letter of interest including applicant’s background, experience and success that supports the “qualifications” listed in this brochure
  • Completed district application summary and signature release form
  • Completed resume
  • Three professional references or up-to-date Placement file and transcripts (unofficial acceptable)

For Further Information, Inquire Of:

Mandi Stack, Personnel Department
509-633-2143 ext. 211

Grand Coulee Dam School District 301-J

110 Stevens Street

Coulee Dam, WA 99116

The Grand Coulee Dam School District complies with all federal and state rules and regulations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, economic status, gender, sexual orientation including gender identity, pregnancy, familial status, marital status, age, disability, Vietnam-era veteran or disabled veteran status. This holds true for all district employment opportunities. Inquiries regarding complianceand/or grievance procedures may be directed to the school district's Title IX/RCW 28A.640 Officer and ADA, or Section 504 coordinator, 110 Stevens Ave., Coulee Dam WA 99116 (509) 633-2143.

Announcement of Vacancy

Assistant Principal
LR Jr./Sr. High School

2015-16

Lake Roosevelt

Grand Coulee Dam School District 301-J

Coulee Dam, WA 99116

Superintendent

Dennis Carlson, Ed.D.

Board of Directors

Joette Barry, Chair

Carla Marconi

Ken Stanger