Assistant Principal Jobs in Fort Leavenworth, KS

An Assistant Principal, also known as a Vice Principal, is an integral part of a school's administration team. They fulfil a variety of roles that may include managing school activities, overseeing daily school operations, coordinating curriculum, supervising teachers and staff, monitoring student progress, and enforcing disciplinary rules. They also assist the Principal in more complex administrative tasks and act as the Principal in their absence. Some Assistant Principals may also have specific responsibilities such as Special Education or Discipline Coordinator.

Prior to becoming an Assistant Principal, individuals may hold positions such as Classroom Teacher, Department Head, or School Counselor. Importantly, they must have a strong educational background, often including a Master's Degree in Education Administration or a related field. An administrative certification is also usually required. Key skills for this role encompass strong leadership, excellent communication, good organizational skills, and the ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment. An understanding of curriculum development, budgeting, and school law are also vital to the role.

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Assistant Vice Principal - Lansing USD 469 Intermediate School

  • Kansas Education Employment Board
  • Lansing, KS (7 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lansing, KS (7 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 7 days ago

Assistant Vice Principal - Lansing USD 469 Intermediate School Lansing USD 469 www.usd469.net Lansing USD 469 is accepting applications for an Assistant Vice Principal at the Intermediate School...

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Secondary Vice Principal- Northeast Middle School

  • Kansas City Public Schools
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 13 days ago

What You'll Be Doing: (Responsibilities) Big Bucket #1: Driving School Improvement Collaborate on the development, coordination, and implementation of a comprehensive school improvement plan....

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Vice Principal- King Elementary

  • Kansas City Public Schools
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 26 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 26 days ago

Principal/Dean/Head of School Job Requirements Bachelor degree preferred. Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Map The content you submit, offer, contribute, attach,...

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2026-27 Elementary Assistant Principal, Bell Prairie Elementary

  • NORTH KANSAS CITY SCHOOLS
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 27 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 27 days ago

ADMINISTRATOR, ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL: Bell Prairie QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Missouri Administrative certification appropriate for specific level. Degree(s) required and area of major study....

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Vice Principal- King Elementary

  • 4750 - King Elementary
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 28 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 28 days ago

What You'll Be Doing: (Responsibilities) Big Bucket #1: Driving School Improvement Collaborate on the development, coordination, and implementation of a comprehensive school improvement plan....

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Secondary Vice Principal- Paseo Academy of Fine Arts

  • Kansas City Public Schools
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

What You'll Be Doing: (Responsibilities) Big Bucket #1: Driving School Improvement Collaborate on the development, coordination, and implementation of a comprehensive school improvement plan....

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Assistant Principal

  • Missouri REAP
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Summary The Assistant Principal supports the School Principal in providing instructional leadership, managing school operations, and promoting a safe, positive, and student-centered...

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Elementary Assistant Principal- Anticipated

  • TBD (to be determined)
  • Kansas City, KS (22 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (22 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB GOAL: To be an integral part of the administrative team in providing instructional leadership for the students and staff of the school....

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Middle School Assistant Principal

  • Kansas Education Employment Board
  • Tonganoxie, KS (19 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tonganoxie, KS (19 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Middle School Assistant Principal Tonganoxie USD 464 www.tong464.org Please see district website...

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Assistant Principal

  • Brookside Charter School
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

The Assistant Principal will demonstrate an understanding of how school operations and administration support instruction....

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Assistant Principal - High School

  • Kansas City Kansas Public Schools
  • Kansas City, KS (22 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (22 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Assistant Principal/Dean/Head Job Requirements Contact Information Map The content you submit, offer, contribute, attach, post, or display (each a Submission) will be viewed by other users of the service...

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Assistant Principal

  • Kansas Education Employment Board
  • Leavenworth, KS (7 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS (7 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

The Assistant Principal plays a critical role in supporting the daily operations and instructional leadership of a school....

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Elementary Assistant Principal/SpEd Coordinator - Lansing USD 469

  • Kansas Education Employment Board
  • Lansing, KS (7 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lansing, KS (7 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Elementary Assistant Principal/SpEd Coordinator - Lansing USD 469 Lansing USD 469 www.usd469.net Lansing USD 469 is seeking an Assistant Principal/SpEd Coordinator for our Elementary School for the...

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Administration: Middle School Assistant Principal

  • Kansas Education Employment Board
  • Bonner Springs, KS (21 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bonner Springs, KS (21 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Administration: Middle School Assistant Principal Bonner Springs/Edwardsville USD 204 www.usd204.net USD 204 is currently accepting applications for a Middle School Assistant Principal at Robert E Clark...

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Vice Principal- Foreign Language Academy

  • Kansas City Public Schools
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (24 miles from Fort Leavenworth, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

What You'll Be Doing: (Responsibilities) Big Bucket #1: Driving School Improvement Collaborate on the development, coordination, and implementation of a comprehensive school improvement plan....

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Salary for Assistant Principal Jobs in Fort Leavenworth, KS

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Assistant Principal positions.



Highest Education Level

Assistant Principals in Fort Leavenworth, KS offer the following education background
Master's Degree
66.0%
Doctorate Degree
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree
7.7%
High School or GED
1.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.0%
Associate's Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Principals in Fort Leavenworth, KS
2-4 years
38.4%
4-6 years
33.8%
1-2 years
11.7%
Less than 1 year
6.6%
8-10 years
4.7%
6-8 years
4.6%
10+ years
0.1%



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