Assistant Principal Jobs in Oregon

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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Elementary Assistant Principal 2025-2026 SY $118- 120k, 215 Days

  • Pendleton, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Pendleton, OR
  • 1 day ago

Position: Elementary Assistant Principal - Sherwood Heights Elementary School 215 Day Contract, $118-120k depending on experience. Posting: Open until filled....

, sports physicals, etc) Assist the Assistant Principal with PBIS needs (Gold Card, field trips, etc.)...

Assistant Principal - Middle School

  • Gresham, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Gresham, OR
  • 5 days ago

Position Type: Administrative Date Posted: 6/27/2025 Location: Gordon Russell Middle School    Posting Date: June 27, 2025 Start Date: July 1, 2025 Assistant Principal - Middle School Location...

Assistant Principal Santiam Jr./Sr. High School

  • Mill City, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Mill City, OR
  • 5 days ago

Assistant Principal Santiam Jr./Sr....

High School Assistant Principal - Innovation Academy

  • Medford, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Medford, OR
  • 5 days ago

The Assistant Principal acts in the capacity of the principal during the principal's absence from the school....

Assistant Principal - Elementary Level

  • Fairview, OR
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairview, OR
  • 7 days ago

operations....

North Valley High School Assistant Principal (2025/26)

  • Grants Pass, OR
  • 8 days ago
  • Grants Pass, OR
  • 8 days ago

The High School Assistant Principal supports the High School Administrative team by providing support with student discipline, observation, and evaluation of assigned teachers, the PLC process, monitoring...

MS Assistant Principal, (1.0 FTE), Perm

  • Milwaukie, OR
  • 19 days ago
  • Milwaukie, OR
  • 19 days ago

Openings as of 6/14/2025 MS Assistant Principal, (1.0 FTE), Perm JobID: 11279 Position Type: Administration/Assistant Principal Date Posted: 6/10/2025 Location: Rock Creek Middle School Date Available...

Assistant Principal

  • La Grande, OR
  • 23 days ago
  • La Grande, OR
  • 23 days ago

Direct the maintenance of fair and equitable student discipline. Evaluate certified and non-certified staff and coordinate building inservice programs....

Elementary School Assistant Principal Job Pool

  • Springfield, OR
  • 28 days ago
  • Springfield, OR
  • 28 days ago

Provide leadership in maintaining student discipline and attendance. Supervise the reporting and monitoring of student attendance. Coordinate staff development....

Assistant Principal - South Eugene High School

  • Eugene, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 30+ days ago

The assistant principal acts in the capacity of the principal during the principal's absence from the school....

Assistant Principal - Kelly Middle School

  • Eugene, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 30+ days ago

The assistant principal acts in the capacity of the principal during the principal's absence from the school....

Assistant Principal - Churchill High School

  • Eugene, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 45+ days ago

The assistant principal acts in the capacity of the principal during the principal's absence from the school....

Assistant High School Principal - Butte Falls School District

  • Butte Falls, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Butte Falls, OR
  • 45+ days ago

improvement efforts with building leadership and staff; implements effective strategies to improve instruction and reduce achievement gap at school level.Directs implementation of district curriculum...

Assistant Principal- High School

  • Gresham, OR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gresham, OR
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Administrative/ Assistant Principal Date Posted: 2/6/2025 Location: Gresham High School Date Available: 07/01/2025    Assistant Principal - High School 235 days, Probationary...

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Salary for Assistant Principal Jobs in Oregon

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 Oregon offer the following education background
Master's Degree
66.0%
Doctorate Degree
22.7%
Bachelor's Degree
7.7%
High School or GED
1.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.1%
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 Oregon
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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