Assistant Principal – Elementary School

About the role

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) seeks an experienced educator to serve as an Assistant Principal for an elementary school. This leadership position supports school improvement, teacher performance, and community engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Establish and evaluate educator performance elements for DoDEA teachers.
• Manage all government‑owned or leased property assigned to the school.
• Gather, analyze, and report student achievement data to guide school improvement initiatives.
• Facilitate communication among school administration, students, teachers, parents, the local community, and base support offices.

Required profile

• U.S. citizen and current DoDEA employee (or eligible applicant).
• Valid, fully professional state teaching license (unencumbered) in the relevant content area, or equivalent DoDEA certification.
• Relevant education and experience, including paid, unpaid, or volunteer service (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps).
• Ability to meet background investigation requirements, including Tier 3 Childcare Checks.
• Willingness to sign transportation and mobility agreements and to accept worldwide assignments.

Required skills

• No specific technical skills listed; strong leadership, data‑analysis, and communication abilities are implied.