24 head of schools jobs found in Newport News

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for performing routine manual work, lifting, moving, stacking, loading, delivering, and unloading materials and supplies; operates material handling equipment; and drives a delivery vehicle. Position requires some evening and weekend hours. Cold storage warehouse Couriers assigned to cold storage primarily work in a storage facility with temperatures maintained under 0 degrees. Essential Duties 1. Reads work orders and follows oral instructions to ascertain daily schedule and/or any changes in normal duties; and maintains cell phone contact with the warehouse. 2. Loads, unloads, and moves materials, supplies, furniture, mail, and other items on/off of delivery vehicles, pallets, skids, or lifting devices. Use receipting system. 3. Arranges cargo in delivery vehicle according to instructions and established procedures; and installs/positions strapping, bracing, or padding between and around objects to secure the load...

Job Description Job Summary The position is responsible for procurement, negotiations, contract development and contract administration of complex, high dollar procurements for services/goods including complex software and hardware purchases. This position also serves as a mentor to clerical and procurement staff; approves leave, in the absence of the Director, for procurement and clerical staff; orients, trains, and instructs new department staff; provides day-to-day guidance and direction to procurement staff in all phases of the procurement process and in procurement-related matters; and coordinates/ensures training of decentralized staff. Position serves as a lead staff member within the Procurement Department. Essential Duties Coordinates and directs procurement processes, teams, meetings, supplier education, and contract administration for high dollar, complex procurements within the division including software, hardware, and other high level, high visibility...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for performing a wide variety of skilled carpentry tasks to repair and/or improve equipment or buildings. Essential Duties 1. Repairs cabinets, desks, tables and other office furniture. 2. Repairs doors, locks, signs, screens and similar items, repairs window components and replaces window glass; make and repair screens; operate woodworking machinery; builds custom case work, signs, picture frames, and bulletin boards. 3. Makes counter, cabinet and table tops from Formica; replaces floor and ceiling tiles, frames and finishes walls, and constructs shelves, 4. Able to operate woodworking machinery sharpens saws, chisels, planer blades, knives and drill bits. 5. Makes concrete repairs and performs construction of new sidewalks, stoops or ramps. 6. Abate or supervise removal of asbestos containing building material. 7. Reconciles P-Card transactions. 8. Utilizes netbooks to report daily labor and materials usage....

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for the administration of NNPS talent management and recruitment; oversees, implements and manages strategic recruitment processes to attract, hire, and retain highly qualified educators and staff. This position ensures compliance with federal and state regulations, leverages the applicant tracking system, leads engagement and retention efforts, serves as consultant to administrators, oversees/manages the Newport News Public Schools Employee Apprenticeship Programs, and supervises talent management and recruitment personnel. Essential Duties Develops and implements the school division's recruitment and retention plan and makes modifications on an annual basis. Assures compliance of such plan with the school division's Strategic Plan. Manages the information systems related to recruitment and selection; works with various information systems departments to recommend changes or improvements to current systems and...

Job Description Job Summary The position is responsible for creating an innovative K-5 iSTEM learning environment that develops students' ability to apply problem-solving and core content knowledge to real-world challenges. The role delivers STEM instruction on a rotating related arts schedule and coordinates with local career professionals to connect units of study to career pathways. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required) Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must possess or be eligible for a Virginia Provisional, Collegiate Professional, or Postgraduate Professional License with an appropriate endorsement to teach elementary school. Must possess the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, and the public. Essential Duties Delivers instruction in STEM, STEAM, and...

Job Description Job Summary Position provides outpatient therapy services to students; develops prevention and intervention strategies; assesses students and families; provides case management; monitors student progress; and makes referrals. Position is primarily responsible for student access to services such as individual, group, and family therapy. Position is responsible for crisis intervention, peer/family counseling and support, screening, assessment, brief treatment, consultative services, education and engagement, linkage to community resources, outreach and advocacy. Essential Duties Implements school based outpatient therapy program for Newport News Public Schools students. Collaborates with school staff to develop intervention and prevention strategies for students and develops individualized service plans to facilitate achievement. Communicates with school staff and treatment team (Primary Care Practitioner (PCP), Psychiatrist, In-Home Counselor, etc.)....

Job Description ***Position for the 2026-2027 School Year. Start date in August 2026*** Job Summary Position is responsible for preparation and serving of food, cleaning kitchen equipment and facility, and other duties designated by the manager. Essential Duties Follows procedures in food preparation, use and care of equipment, and personal habits to assure that sanitation standards are met as required by the Child Nutrition Services Office and Virginia Department of Health. Follows standards of safety in preparing, storing and serving food as required by the Child Nutrition Services Office and Virginia Department of Health. Serves customers promptly and courteously using correct portion sizes; serves food that is attractive and appealing; maintains temperature of food on serving line and keep line clean at all times. Processes customers promptly and accurately, paying close attention not to divulge student's lunch status; must have the ability to accurately...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for administering policies and procedures involved in the selection, and employment of instructional and support staff. Position ensures that employees are properly licensed in accordance with regulations adopted by the Virginia Department of Education and provides guidance on staffing procedures, licensure, and compliance matters. The position also manages changes related to employee information, pay, and position records; coordinates with Payroll and other HR functions to support the full employee lifecycle. In addition, the coordinator monitors and improves staffing processes to enhance efficiency and the overall candidate and employee experience. Essential Duties Coordinates the hiring and placement of elementary instructional staff to include teachers, administrators, instructional assistants, tutors, and some support staff. Serves as a consultant and advisor to school principals and other administrators...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for performing administrative, consultative, and technical duties to ensure that employees are properly licensed in accordance with regulations adopted by the Virginia Department of Education. Position interprets regulations; orients employees on licensure requirements/procedures; and evaluates credentials to determine licensure eligibility. Coordinates and oversees the approved Virginia Department of Education Micro-credentialing program. Acts as the division liaison and collaborates with colleges and universities to provide classes and coursework as well as serve as a resource for licensure requirements. Develops and implements all licensure communications and training. Manages the division's tuition assistance program. Essential Duties Ensures that instructional and administrative school personnel are properly licensed and all licenses are renewed as required by the Virginia Department of Education. Interprets...

Job Description Job Summary Position assists with identifying, recruiting, and retaining highly qualified staff. Works closely with the HR team and division administrators to develop and implement strategies and initiatives that support NNPS talent needs and division goals. Implements employee engagement surveys and reports results, supports employee growth opportunities, and engage in special projects. Essential Duties Assists with analyzing the hiring, retention, and termination trend data to identify future hiring needs to develop and implement a recruitment and retention strategy with a strong focus on the recruitment of diverse teachers. Provide support to both short and long-range planning and implementation for the improvement of the recruitment and retention strategic plan and processes. Enhances principals' abilities to effectively manage human capital within their schools by providing human resources data, related training, coaching, and best practices...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for providing a variety of skilled work related to the maintenance and repair of heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Essential Duties Requires proper inspection of all heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment. Assist in the installation and maintenance of all HVAC equipment according to manufacturers' operation and maintenance manuals. Must be capable of replacing worn drive belts and properly adjust belt tension and align pulleys for proper wear. Understand proper lubrication procedures for circulating pumps, motors, drive pulleys and bearings to maximize efficiency and prolong the life of the equipment. Responsible for checking, cleaning and replacing filters in all HVAC equipment. Understand proper procedures for cleaning both evaporator and condenser coils as necessary. Must always be conscious of mechanical and electrical hazards for both oneself and peers. Models...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for providing a variety of skilled work related to the maintenance and repair of heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Essential Duties Schedules and supervises preventative maintenance procedures on all electric, electronic and DDC HVAC control Troubleshoots building HVAC control malfunctions, determines appropriate repair requirements and supervises the accomplishment of Locates and procures components required for building HVAC control system maintenance and Reviews design drawings, specifications and control sequencing of all new building HVAC control systems and recommend Inspects and supervises contracted installation of HVAC equipment and controls systems to ensure NNPS receives quality Performs maintenance and repair for all aspects of HVAC equipment, including, but not limited to fossil fuel burning equipment to include gaspacks, warm air furnaces, radiant and infrared...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for performing skilled and specialized automotive mechanic work in the repair, maintenance, and replacement of tires on school division buses, support vehicles, trucks, trailers, and other motorized equipment. Position mounts/demounts tires; ensures conformance to industry standards; examines and repairs tires; performs preventative maintenance; and responds to emergency road calls. Position also inventories and requisitions supplies; and prepares paperwork. Position may be required to work evenings, nights, and weekends. Essential Duties 1. Prepares tires for installation; mounts and demounts tires on rims and vehicles; and fills tires to the proper air pressure. 2. Inspects and tests tires to ensure conformance to standards. 3. Examines and probes damaged, defective, or flat tires to determine the extent of damage and the feasibility of repair; and recommends the disposal of non-repairable tires. 4. Repairs tube...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for planning, supervising and leading the work of the heating and air conditioning mechanics. Essential Duties 1. Responsible for all aspects of heating, ventilation and air conditioning of all buildings in the school division. Includes but is not limited to the following equipment: Gas or oil fired boilers or all makes and sizes; burners on fossil fuel domestic water heaters, air conditioning units from window units to chillers in excess of 100 tons; air handling units of all makes and sizes; warm air fossil fuel furnaces; ventilation; all makes of control systems the equipment, electric or pneumatic or DDC, and all safety devices related to above equipment. 2. Pumps valves and other accessory equipment. 3. Initiates preventative maintenance routine on equipment in accordance with industry and applicable safety standards. 4. Assigns work to subordinates on a daily basis, oversees work and is responsible for quality...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for providing a variety of skilled work related to the maintenance and repair of heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) system which includes installation, preventative maintenance and service calls. Essential Duties 1. Responsible for opening and inspecting air handling, cooling and heating equipment, recognizing, repairing or replacing worn or non-functional components, adjusting and lubricating such parts to insure continued, efficient functioning of the machine or system. 2. Responsible to check, renew or clean filters in heating or cooling air handling equipment, and ventilators. Inspect, adjust and replace belts. Lubricate motors, bearings, pulleys, linkages and adjust as necessary. 3. Install new HVAC equipment, follow OEM schedules, log work accomplished, and interact with building based personnel to ascertain problems and locations of needed work. 4. Abatement of asbestos containing building...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for the installation, trouble-shooting and repair of all types of electrical equipment, motors, motor controls and the installation, trouble-shooting, control and repairs of industrial and general lighting fixtures and connections. Essential Duties Trouble-shoots, repairs and installs electrical equipment, motors, motor controls. Installs and repairs all types of lighting. Performs moderate planning and layout of new electrical installations and additions to existing wiring. Installs and/or maintains remote control devices for magnetic motor connections. Installs, and maintains major electrical equipment associated with range hood systems and dishwasher fans. Repairs and maintains electric motors, motor controls and time clocks and industrial lighting control Performs preventative maintenance on crucial life safety equipment in the buildings as assigned and keeps updated log. Follows and helps ensure...

Job Description Some Reading Specialist Positions are paid with Grant Funding Job Summary: Position is responsible for implementing a comprehensive literacy program at the assigned school through coaching, supporting, and guiding teachers in best practices for literacy instruction, including the integration of literacy and best practices throughout the day and across all content. Position coach's teachers, models lessons, co-teaches, collaboratively plans, provides feedback to teachers, conducts professional development, and collaborates with administrators to design and lead the school's literacy program. Position is responsible for analyzing school literacy data and planning for future literacy needs. Position is responsible for instructing students individually or in groups to enable students to develop literacy skills. Essential Duties: 1. Coaches and supports teachers in planning, delivering, and assessing quality literacy instruction throughout the day and in all...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for assisting the school principal in the planning, organization, administration, and management of an assigned secondary school with emphasis on improving the school's instructional program. Position assists with supervising staff, creating a safe environment, monitoring curriculum, budget development, and other duties associated with the successful operation of a secondary school. Essential Duties Assists the secondary school principal in the general administration of the school with emphasis on improving the school's instructional program. Assists with interpreting and enforcing all school board policies and administrative regulations. Assists in developing, administering, and evaluating the secondary school curriculum and instructional programs at the assigned secondary school. Develops the master schedule, and other schedules as requested, in collaboration with the assistant principal for operations....

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for assisting the school principal in the planning, organization, administration, and management of an assigned secondary school with an emphasis on leading the school's operations. Position assists with supervising staff, creating a safe environment, and other duties associated with the successful operation of a secondary school. E ssential Duties: Coordinates and supervises the daily operation of the school's attendance program, athletics and activities program, security functions, transportation, cafeteria program, custodial program, in-school suspension, detention operations, and the clinic and also works in cooperation with central office administrators and supervisors who have division wide responsibility for these operations. Establishes and a d ministers the school's student discipline plan and the school's plan for ensuring a safe and orderly environment. Assists the school principal in ensuring that the...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for the daily operation and administration of an assigned elementary school. Incumbent is expected to: Lead by establishing a culture for continuous improvement; Focus all efforts to promote student achievement, advancement and youth development; Develop staff to promote employee expertise; and, Monitor by implementing a system to determine performance and progress. Essential Duties As an Instructional Leader in Newport News Public Schools, a school principal fosters the success of all students by: Facilitating the development, communication, implementation and evaluation of a shared vision of teaching and learning that leads to student academic success; Developing, advocating, and sustaining an academically rigorous, positive, and safe school climate for all stakeholders; Managing human resources effectively by assisting with selection and induction, and by supporting, evaluating and retaining quality...