Assistant Principal

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Job Posting Title: Assistant Principal ---- Hiring Department: College of Education ---- Position Open To: All Applicants ---- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 ---- FLSA Status: Exempt from FLSA ---- Earliest Start Date: Immediately ---- Position Duration: Expected to Continue ---- Location: UNIVERSITY ELEM SCHOOL CAMPUS ---- Job Details: You will make a difference! You’ll be working for a university that is internationally recognized for our academic programs and research. Your work will make a difference in the lives of students and colleagues. If you’re the type of person that wants to know your work has meaning and impact, you’ll love working in the UT Charter School System. UT Austin provides an outstanding benefits package including but not limited to: • Salaries that are highly competitive with the local ISD • Eligibility for annual merit-based permanent salary increases • Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%) • Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options • Paid sick time, and holidays • Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with 8% employer matching funds • Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b) • Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses • Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities • Tuition assistance • Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets • Free access to UT Austin’s libraries and museums with staff ID card • For more details, please see: https://hr.utexas.edu/prospective/benefits This assistant principal position is located at the UT Elementary in Austin, Texas. The University of Texas Elementary School (UTES) is a public charter school and follows all state and federal regulations for public school services. UTES is part of the University of Texas at Austin’s College of Education. Purpose Assist principal with day to day operations of the school. Responsibilities • Support the ongoing professional development of teachers, faculty and staff. • Analyze campus data to inform instructional practices, intervention programming and professional development on campus. • Promote positive campus culture by working collaboratively with parents, teachers, university and community partners. Required Qualifications Master's degree. At least 3 years of teaching experience at the elementary or middle school level. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. Preferred Qualifications Fluent Spanish Speaker. Experience in at least one of the following Special Education, Intervention Services or LPAC Salary Range $65,000 + depending on qualifications Working Conditions Elementary school campus Required Materials • Resume/CV • 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor • Letter of interest Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.----Employment Eligibility: Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval. ---- Retirement Plan Eligibility: The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. ---- Background Checks: A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position. ---- Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer , complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. ---- Pay Transparency: The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. ---- Employment Eligibility Verification: If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original d