Principal NES (Wheatley HS)

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NES Principal Elementary School - Responsibilities body { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #333; margin: 16px; } .section-label { font-weight: bold; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 16px; } ol { margin-top: 0; padding-left: 24px; } li { margin-bottom: 4px; line-height: 1.5; } Responsibilities Develop and implementing plans to: Increase student achievement Increase attendance Increase graduation rates Strengthen instructional opportunities Provide a safe learning environment Provide student services Comply with federal, state, and local laws and Board policies and procedures and other school district initiatives. Communicates, collaborates, and builds strong relationships with key stakeholders including: Teachers and staff Students and parents Community and business partners Other members of the school and district community, Selects and mentors a high quality school staff. Develops and maintains quality data, a balanced budget, and operational systems control closely tied to instructional priorities. Other duties as assigned.

NES Principal Elementary School - Skills body { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #333; margin: 16px; } .section-label { font-weight: bold; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 16px; } p { margin: 4px 0 10px 0; } Job Qualifications EDUCATION Master's degree requirement may be waived. Valid Texas Principal certification. WORK EXPERIENCE Three years of exemplary teaching experience, Additional leadership experience on the campus or otherwise is essential. TYPE OF SKILL AND/OR REQUIRED LICENSING/CERTIFICATION Software Microsoft Office Certifications/Licensure School Administrator Certification Equipment Office equipment (e.g., computer, copier) Other Items Possesses a moral and ethical compass. Demonstrates a heart and passion for leadership. Identifies quality people and inspires excellence in them. Shows strong self-esteem. Make decisions for the benefit of the school and community it serves. Exhibits flexibility and willingness to accept change. Possesses courage and persistence of one's convictions. Balances a superb intellect with common sense. LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES Managing. - Accomplishes the majority of work objectives through the management of direct reports. Provides day-to-day directions for staff; may become directly involved, as required, to meet schedules and resolve problems. Responsible for assigning work, meeting completion dates, interpreting and ensuring application of policies and procedures. Receives assignments in the form of objectives, with goals and the process by which to meet goals. Provides input for hiring, performance and budget. WORK COMPLEXITY/INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT Work is substantially complex, varied and regularly requires the selection and application of technical and detailed guidelines. Independent judgment is required to identify, select, and apply the most appropriate methods as well as interpret precedent. Position regularly makes recommendations to management on areas of significance to the department. Supervision received typically consists of providing directions on the more complex projects and new job duties and priorities. BUDGET AUTHORITY Participates in a group plan and/or budget development. PROBLEM SOLVING Decisions are made on both routine and non-routine matters with some latitude but are still subject to approval. Job is occasionally expected to recommend new solutions to problems and improve existing methods or generate new ideas. IMPACT OF DECISIONS Decisions have a major impact to multiple divisions or organization and may impact on the general direction of HISD. Errors may cause continuous adverse influence on the future operations of the organization, in matters involving important customer commitments, organizational liability, and other matters which may appreciably affect future costs. COMMUNICATION/INTERACTIONS Oversee and direct - serves as one of the organization's senior level spokespersons in area of expertise, defines and champions change initiatives, organizational strategies, services, policies, and practices. Interactions are typically with Top Management, the Board, and community and business leaders. CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS Leads others in the resolution of highly sensitive and confidential issues on behalf of the department. Acts as a trusted advisor and becomes involved in the customer's decision-making process including presenting alternatives and information and applying persuasion and negotiation skills in the resolution of problems. Monitors customer service standards. WORKING/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Work involves some exposure to moderate risk of accident and requires following basic safety precautions.