Principal- Round Hill Elementary at Roanoke City Public Schools in Roanoke, Virginia

Job Description:

Roanoke City Public Schools (RCPS) is an urban school division in Roanoke, Virginia, serving approximately 14,000 pre-K through 12th-grade students. With a commitment to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and student-centered culture, RCPS empowers students to reach their full potential as lifelong learners and contributing members of the community. The division encompasses 17 elementary schools, five middle schools, two high schools, and four program locations, including the Roanoke Valley Governor's School for Science & Technology and two Technical Education Centers.

About Round Hill Elementary School:

Round Hill Elementary School serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and is recognized for its dedication to urban education. Recognized for its effective teaching practices and commitment to student success, the school embraces a diverse student body and offers programs that support learners from various backgrounds. With a strong focus on academic growth, particularly in math and reading, Round Hill is dedicated to improving performance standards and achieving positive student outcomes. The school actively engages families through valuable resources, web-based programs, and a strong Parent-Teacher Association, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning community.

Position Overview:

Round Hill Elementary School is seeking an experienced and visionary principal to lead its dedicated team in providing a high-quality, student-centered education. The principal will be responsible for overseeing all school operations, fostering a supportive and inclusive school culture, and empowering both students and staff to achieve academic excellence. With a strong focus on improving student outcomes and enhancing instructional practices, this is a unique opportunity to inspire and guide the next generation of learners and leaders in a diverse and dynamic educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and inspire a team of educators in delivering an innovative, engaging, and student-centered curriculum.
• Build a positive school culture that aligns with RCPS's mission of a student-centered learning environment.
• Cultivate meaningful partnerships with families, community members, and organizations to enrich the educational experience and enhance school-wide initiatives.
• Oversee the development of school programs, instructional practices, and professional development to support teachers in meeting diverse student needs.
• Ensure a safe, supportive, and challenging learning environment that prepares students to excel academically and socially.

Qualifications:

Applicants must hold (or be eligible for) a Virginia Postgraduate Professional license with an endorsement in Administration/Supervision. Demonstrated experience as a school administrator with a strong focus on instructional leadership and a commitment to growth for all students. Proven ability to engage diverse stakeholders in supporting a forward-thinking school environment.

Why Join RCPS?

RCPS offers the opportunity to lead within a supportive district that values professional growth, innovation, and a commitment to providing all students with the skills to dream, excel, and contribute to the community.

Join Round Hill Elementary to make a lasting impact and be part of Roanoke's mission to empower lifelong learners and future leaders.

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