Principal- Hawthorne Elementary School

Full Job Description: Principal

Salary Grade: 

• Elementary School : Educational Grade 07/ EG-7

Tulsa Public Schools’ existing salary schedules provide career increment adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of creditable service. For more information about the salary for this specific position please review the Salary Schedule for the corresponding Salary Grade (listed above). 

For more information on our comprehensive benefits packages, please visit: Compensation and Benefits website.

Position Summary: The principal is responsible for setting the direction of the school, to achieve and sustain high levels of student achievement by strategically implementing the school’s mission and vision. The principal will create a safe learning environment through effective leadership of all stakeholders, including faculty, staff, students, parents, and the community. The principal oversees all aspects of the instructional program, school environment, and the operational/fiscal health of the school.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

• Master’s Degree from an accredited institution
• Five (5) years of successful teaching experience
• Two (2) years of educational leadership experience
• Two (2) years of experience with personnel recruitment, selection, training, management, labor relations, and supervision

Experience:

Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, Etc.:

• Possesses Oklahoma Certification as a school administrator, or
• Possesses current out of state administrative certification.
  • It is the candidate’s responsibility to contact the State Department of Education to apply for a reciprocal Oklahoma administrative certification to be issued prior to the start date of employment.
• Alternative administrative certification may be an option for individuals that hold a valid master's degree. It is the candidate's responsibility to contact the Oklahoma State Department of Education and present Tulsa Public Schools with their approved pathway for standard administrative certification prior to being formally considered for a principal position
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Office Suite Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred