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VICE PRINCIPAL
Statement of Job:
The Vice-Principal shall assist the Principal in all phases of the administration
and supervision of the school.
Supervisory Responsibility:
The Vice-Principal is responsible for the supervision of all professional and non-
professional staff in his/her building as designated by the Principal.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Vice-Principal shall, within his/her certificate and in accord with terms and
conditions of employment contained in the negotiated agreements when and if
applicable.
- Assist in the supervision of children and the maintenance of discipline.
- Have knowledge of and assist in the implementation of the policies,
programs, and curricula of the school system.
- Bring to the attention of the building Principal recommendations for changes
to policies, personnel regulations and other such matters that may result in a
more thorough and efficient school administration.
- Assist in supervisory activities to improve instruction, including teacher
evaluation.
- Assist the Principal in the supervision of the daily operation of the school.
- Assist the Principal in the planning and supervising of measures designated
to promote pupil safety and welfare.
- Give constructive suggestions and criticisms to the Principal concerning the
total school program.
- Seek self-improvement by participating in educational meetings, workshops
and studies outside of the school system and by reading professional journals
and joining professional organizations.
- Assist in Supervisory Activities including evaluations of non-certificated
personnel.
- Assume duties and responsibilities of the Principal in his/her absence.
PERTH AMBOY
BOARD OF EDUCATIONJOB DESCRIPTION
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VICE PRINCIPAL (Cont'd)
- Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Principal.
Qualifications:
Possession of a valid New Jersey Administrative Certificate with an endorsement
of Principal.
Reference: 18A:11-1,26-2; N.J.A.C. 6:11-6.3-1.21,-10.8
Date Adopted: 6/1/72
Date Revised: 6/28/79; 8/21/81; 11/19/92