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Milton School District lists this Middle High School Associate Principal opportunity in milton, New Hampshire. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Type: Administration/ Assistant Principal
Date Posted: 5/14/2026
Location: Nute Middle High School
Associate Principal
Nute Middle High School | Milton School District | SAU 64 | Milton, NH
FLSA Status: Exempt
POSITION PURPOSE
Nute Middle High School is seeking a mission-driven, student-centered Associate Principal to support the continued growth and improvement of the school community. As a key member of the leadership team, the Associate Principal will work in close partnership with the principal to strengthen instructional systems, support Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), promote positive student behavior, and foster a safe and inclusive school culture grounded in high expectations and restorative practices.
The ideal candidate will be a collaborative leader with strong experience in student support systems, behavior management, and relationship-building who is committed to ensuring that all students are supported academically, socially, emotionally, and behaviorally.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
School Improvement & Instructional Leadership
Partner with the Principal to support efforts to improve student achievement across all grade levels and content areas
Support implementation of school improvement initiatives aligned with district and state goals
Help foster a culture of high expectations, continuous improvement, and student-centered learning
Use student data to support instructional decision-making and intervention planning
Participate in classroom observations, staff feedback, and professional learning activities
Support the implementation of evidence-based instructional and intervention practices
MTSS, Student Support & School Culture
Support and strengthen school-wide Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) for academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs
Lead school-wide behavior systems with an emphasis on consistency, accountability, restorative practices, and relationship-building
Coordinate interventions and support in collaboration with counselors, case managers, teachers, and support staff
Promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment for all students
Support efforts to improve student attendance, engagement, and belonging
Contribute to a school culture where all students are known, supported, and challenged
Manage student discipline matters in alignment with district policies and restorative approaches
Facilitate restorative conversations, problem-solving processes, and reentry planning when appropriate
Communicate proactively with families regarding student behavior, attendance, and support plans
Support staff in implementing consistent behavioral expectations and restorative strategies
Assist in crisis response, conflict resolution, and student safety planning
Operational Leadership & School Support
Serve as Acting Principal when necessary
Support daily school operations, including supervision, scheduling, safety procedures, and school events
Assist with building logistics, communications, and operational systems
Ensure compliance with district policies, state laws, and school procedures
Family & Community Engagement
Serve as a liaison between families, the school, and community organizations
Build strong relationships with students, staff, and families to support student success
Support family engagement efforts and school-community partnerships
Represent the school at district and community events as needed
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Valid New Hampshire Associate Principal or Principal Certification
Master's degree in educational leadership
Minimum of five years of successful teaching experience, preferably at the middle or high school level
Strong background in student behavior management and restorative practices
Demonstrated ability to build relationships, support systems improvement, and work collaboratively with staff and families
Commitment to educational equity and culturally responsive practices
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with MTSS frameworks and intervention systems
Background in trauma-informed practices and student support services
Experience supporting school improvement initiatives
Familiarity with competency-based education and data-informed instructional practices
Strong skills in communication, conflict resolution, and team facilitation
ABOUT MILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Milton School District, part of SAU 64, is committed to academic excellence, student well-being, and equitable access to learning. We are focused on building strong systems of support for students while fostering positive school cultures grounded in relationships, responsiveness, and continuous improvement.
Nute Middle High School serves grades 6–12 in a close-knit community setting in Milton, New Hampshire. Located near the Seacoast and Lakes Region, Milton offers a unique combination of small-town connection and access to broader opportunities.
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Worksite address
milton, NH, 03851, US
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