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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MS Assistant Principal, (1.0 FTE), Perm

  • Milwaukie, OR
  • moments ago
  • Milwaukie, OR
  • moments ago

/Hide Middle School Assistant Principal, (1.0 FTE), Full-time, Permanent, 2025-2026 School Year This position will begin July 1, 2025....

Assistant Principal - MS Assistant Principal, (1.0 FTE), Perm

  • Milwaukie, OR
  • moments ago
  • Milwaukie, OR
  • moments ago

Job Title: Assistant Principal - MS Assistant Principal, (1.0 FTE), PermCategory: Administration Middle School Assistant Principal, (1.0 FTE), Full-time, Permanent, 2025-2026 School Year This position...

Middle School Assistant Principal - A83SY2526

  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 11 hours ago

The assistant principal is responsible directly to the principal....

HS Assistant Principal

  • Saint Helens, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Helens, OR
  • 1 day ago

The High School Assistant Principal is equity-oriented, leading for results and helping staff to grow and develop to meet the needs of all students....

Assistant Principal - Instruction & Curriculum Focus - 2025-26

  • Silverton, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Silverton, OR
  • 2 days ago

Silver Falls School District is excited to be hiring for an Assistant Principal for Silverton High School, who will focus in the areas of instruction and curriculum!...

Assistant Principal

  • La Grande, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • La Grande, OR
  • 4 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
  • 8 days ago
  • Springfield, OR
  • 8 days ago

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

Assistant Principal - Howard Elementary

  • Eugene, OR
  • 11 days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 11 days ago

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

Assistant Principal - Howard Elementary

  • Eugene, OR
  • 13 days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 13 days ago

The assistant principal acts in the capacity of the principal during the principals ab s ence from the school....

Interim Assistant Principal - BCPS

  • Wilsonville, OR
  • 13 days ago
  • Wilsonville, OR
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities The Assistant Principal will work with the Principal and other Administrators focusing on key areas of school leadership; equity; instructional leadership; school culture, student support...

Assistant Principal - South Eugene High School

  • Eugene, OR
  • 22 days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 22 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
  • 22 days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 22 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
  • 26 days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 26 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
  • 29 days ago
  • Butte Falls, OR
  • 29 days ago

This position will assist district administration in managing overall school site operations in accordance with school, District, and State policies; providing instructional leadership to staff, maintaining...

Assistant Principal- High School

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

JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Assistant Principal - High School Job Summary: The position of "Assistant Principal - High School" provides for and demonstrates instructional leadership, a commitment to...

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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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