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Assistant Principal (PreK-12th Grade)

Job Title

Assistant Principal (PreK-12th Grade)

Context

Set in the foothills of Vermont's Green Mountains, Cabot School is a unique PreK-12 community school recognized for its innovative approach to personalized, project-based learning. We emphasize authenticity, strong relationships, and creativity, ensuring students take an active role in their education.

Roles and Responsibilities

We are seeking an Assistant Principal who is passionate about fostering positive school culture and supporting student success. The ideal candidate will:

Lead efforts to promote respect, responsibility, kindness, and engagement within the school community.

Implement restorative practices and PBIS to support student behavior and social-emotional growth.

Work closely with students, families, and staff to resolve conflicts and address behavior challenges through a trauma-informed lens.

Meaningfully connect with students ages (3-18), building strong relationships that support their development.

Help plan and implement school-wide activities and celebrations that foster community and engagement.

Communicate effectively to build strong relationships with students, colleagues, and families.

Qualifications

Must have current Vermont Administrator License with the Agency of Education.

Physical Requirements

Work environment is in a mixed environment, with moderate noise, temperatures that are controlled, and no exposure to chemicals or other negative air quality elements.
The work is light/moderate work, requiring exertion of up to 30 pounds of force to move or lift objects.
The following physical and mental abilities are representative of those expected to complete the essential functions of the job:

Standing for prolonged periods

Sitting for prolonged periods

Repetitive motions with the hands, wrists, or fingers

Repetitive motions with force on the back or lower body

Ability to feel, grasp, or hold objects by hand

Discernment of colors visually

Discernment of letters or numbers

Discernment of objects under low light or distant conditions

Understanding and communicating in spoken language

Understanding and communicating in written language

Perception of sounds

Making decisions using logic and rational thinking

Reasonable Accommodations

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations shall be made, as required by law, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described.

Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties, just as though they were actually written out in this job description.

Additional Information

Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties, just as though they were actually written out in this job description.