What do you like about your present job?
Share the commonalities that your current job has with the assistant principal position you seek. Talking about people interaction and the variety in your day is a great place to start. Highlighting your desire to problem solve and develop innovative solutions is a nice touch. Discussing your passion for helping people is a great way to wrap things up!
"I like that my present job allows me to express my passion. I work with a group of similarly-minded teachers who put a lot of effort into their teaching and genuinely care about their students."
"I enjoy making a difference in the lives of children in this community. Every day, I get to work towards this goal as a teacher, peer advisor, and liaison for families throughout this local community."
"My present job has a lot of variety. I get to teach students, talk to parents, and work with teachers. It's a great way to hone the people skills necessary to deal with different types of people."
Community answers are written by other candidates practicing this set. Reading how others frame the same question is one of the fastest ways to sharpen your own.
Anonymous Answer
I like working and collaborating with my team to find new and innovative ways to accommodate the needs of all the students in our care.
Rachelle's Feedback
It seems that you love to innovate and bring positive change. Any interviewer should be happy to hear this!
