The Watertown City School District (WCSD) is seeking a high school Assistant Principal. WCSD Administrators have the primary responsibility of establishing schools as active learning centers with a focus on student engagement, professional support for teachers, instructional practices that lead to steady academic progress, and measurable results.

Candidates should have: 

• A passionate belief in the capacity of all children to learn and succeed

• Demonstrated instructional leadership that are yielded success in raising student outcomes, 

• Experience working effectively with students and families, and outside partners to support social, emotional and wellness success, 

• Ability to create a sense of belonging among a diverse population of students and families

• Deep understanding of the teaching and learning process, and how to create high-performance learning environments, 

• Personal sense of accountability around student academic progress, carried out through effective instructional leadership and staff support,

• Ability to understand and use data to drive decision making, 

• Consensus building, strategic and collaborative management skills.