Asst. Principal

Job Title: Assistant Principal

Reports To: Principal

Job Summary:

The Assistant Principal supports the Principal in managing the day-to-day operations of the school, ensuring a high-quality Islamic and academic education for students. The role involves leadership, staff supervision, curriculum oversight, student discipline, and fostering an environment aligned with Islamic values.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Leadership & Administration:

1. Assist in developing and implementing the school’s vision, mission, and goals in alignment with Islamic principles.
2. Provide leadership and guidance to teachers and staff to achieve academic excellence and spiritual growth.
3. Support the Principal in the overall management and operations of the school.

2. Curriculum & Instruction:

1. Oversee the implementation of Islamic Studies, Quran, and Arabic curricula, ensuring alignment with academic standards.
2. Collaborate with teachers to integrate Islamic values into all subjects and extracurricular activities.
3. Support teacher professional development and arrange for training sessions to enhance teaching methodologies.

3. Student Discipline & Behavior Management:

1. Manage student behavior in alignment with Islamic teachings, ensuring fairness, consistency, and kindness.
2. Address disciplinary issues, mediate conflicts, and collaborate with parents to support student growth.
3. Foster a positive school culture rooted in respect, responsibility, and Islamic values.

4. Parent & Community Engagement:

1. Build and maintain strong relationships with parents and the broader school community.
2. Organize parent-teacher conferences, workshops, and events that promote Islamic education and engagement.
3. Address parent concerns and provide updates on school policies and student progress.

5. Operational Support:

1. Assist with scheduling, classroom assignments, and school events.
2. Ensure compliance with state, federal, and school policies, including safety and emergency protocols.
3. Oversee the organization of school-wide prayers, assemblies, and Islamic celebrations.

6. Staff Supervision & Evaluation:

1. Support staff recruitment, hiring, and orientation processes.
2. Conduct classroom observations and provide constructive feedback to teachers.
3. Assist the Principal in evaluating teacher performance and facilitating mentorship opportunities.

7. Student Support:

1. Monitor student progress and coordinate academic interventions where necessary.
2. Support student counseling needs in collaboration with the school counselor.
3. Encourage leadership and community service opportunities for students.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or a related field.
2. Experience in teaching and/or school administration, preferably in an Islamic school setting.
3. Strong understanding of Islamic teachings and ability to model Islamic values in all interactions.
4. Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
5. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups, including staff, students, and parents.
6. Proficiency in Arabic (preferred but not mandatory).
7. Familiarity with educational technology and software.

Working Conditions:

1. A full-time position with some evening or weekend commitments for school events or meetings.
2. Active participation in school prayers, Islamic celebrations, and community activities.

Core Competencies:

1. Leadership and decision-making skills.
2. Compassionate and effective communication.
3. Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
4. A commitment to Islamic values and fostering a positive school environment.

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Name: Abdulwahab Abashaar

Title: School Principal

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