Jobtree Logo small
Menu
SIGN UP|SIGN IN

Assistant Principal Job Description

Next

Overview

assistant principal
12
The number of occurrences in our database.
Use your resume to evaluate your fit with this role

The Assistant Principal oversees student activities, school management and services, community relations, personnel, and curriculum instruction in an educational institution. Their role is to coordinate with principals and board members to assist in defining and enforcing school policies and guidelines for students, staff and faculty. Their responsibilites are enforcing attendance rules, meeting with parents to discuss student behavioral or learning problems, working with teachers to develop curriculum standards, evaluating teachers and learning materials, coordinating and planning class schedules, hiring and training staff, ordering and approving equipment and supply orders, coordinating ...

See available jobs and Set Job Alerts
Examples of Current Open Assistant Principal Positions
Click to search for more
Use comma to separate
indeedImg
Avg Pay: $81K
Jobs: 5,339
glassdoor
Avg Pay: $83K
Jobs: 1,047

Education you need to become an Assistant Principal

These are the most common degrees or certificates earned by Jobtrees users prior to becoming an Assistant Principal

There may be other required degrees or certifications needed for this job. The below info shows you the most commonly desired education level from employers when hiring for this job.

  • Master of Arts (m.a.) in Education
    The number of occurrences matches with Assistant Principal in our database.
    Avg. Duration:17 monthsAvg. Fees:$19,558Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Business Administration
    The number of occurrences matches with Assistant Principal in our database.
    Avg. Duration:47 monthsAvg. Fees:$28,453Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master Degree in Educational Administration and Supervision
    The number of occurrences matches with Assistant Principal in our database.
    Avg. Duration:18 monthsAvg. Fees:$15,744Type:Mostly part timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in History
    The number of occurrences matches with Assistant Principal in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,316Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in International Studies
    The number of occurrences matches with Assistant Principal in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$34,200Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
Data powered by Studyportals
Find trainings related to Assistant Principal

Annual Pay Estimate for Assistant Principal and Other Important Info

See how many years Assistant Principal's are in their job, how much they make, how long it took to get there and how available this job is in terms of open positions.

2.6 years
$82K
The average years of experience in the workforce prior to having this role
4.19 years
Experienced
The average number of roles it took our users to get to this one
3
1829 out of 4016

Connect and Share

See below anyone you’ve connected with on Jobtrees that have had this role in their career.
Networking with people already in the role or industry is a great way to land a job and to figure out if this is a job you want
Invite your friends and colleagues to Jobtrees to discover connections and learn insights on roles that interest you
Share your experienceInvite your friends
Haven’t signed up or shared your experience/resume with us yet? Its free to sign up and if you already have a current or old resume, both can be done in minutes.

Career Paths for Assistant Principal

Find data driven insights on the path to get to this role and where it can lead

Jobs to start your career in becoming an Assistant Principal

These are the most common roles Jobtrees users had to start their career that eventually lead them to Assistant Principal. If you’re looking to get into this career these are jobs to consider to get your start. We’ve included below some current open job postings that match those roles. Click to search for more.