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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionLocation: Kansas Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20011, Georgia Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20010Responsibilities: The High School Assistant Principal serves as an instructional leader, administrator, and coach. The Assistant Principal is responsible for ensuring that all students reach high levels of academic success and supervising teaching staff. The Assistant Principal reports to the Principal and works closely with the school leadership team serving as an integral part of the high school leadership team to provide consistent, effective school leadership.
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>A belief that all children, from every background, must receive an excellent, college-preparatory education, and are able to reach high levels of academic achievement.</li>
<li>A mindset that embraces serving students with English language learning and special needs and belief that all students can and must achieve at high levels.</li>
<li>A track record of success as the teacher/leader of a high-performing school.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to coach, lead, and collaborate with adults from a diverse range of perspectives and backgrounds.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to build and keep strong relationships with diverse students and families.</li>
<li>Outstanding written and oral communication skills.</li>
<li>Self-motivation, and ability to effectively prioritize when juggling competing priorities.</li>
<li>Ability to think strategically, translate thoughts to action, and follow-through with all details.</li>
<li>Humility, a sense of humor, and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree required, advanced degree preferred.</li>
</ul>

This is your chance to be part of a supportive team, make a meaningful difference, and grow in your career. Apply today!

High School Assistant Principal

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionFollow your passion 
Are you looking to make a BIG impact? At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. We insist that every student receives a world-class education while fostering a love for learning. We are passionate about changing the landscape of public education in New York City and beyond, and we are uncompromising in our mission.
Currently, we operate multiple elementary and middle schools in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan, and are opening three new elementary schools in Queens for the 2025-26 school year. We plan to grow and open 1-2 schools each year because children in every community deserve excellent, equitable education. Join our growing team today, and be a change agent for children.
Deliver powerful results 
To achieve our vision, we are searching for a Assistant Principal of Middle School STEM with a Bachelor's degree and at least 3-5+ years experience in teaching STEM-related curriculum and leading teams to excellent outcomes who are fueled by a passion for their team's success and continual improvement. 
Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Build a joyful and rigorous school culture amongst fellow leaders, teachers, staff, students and families</li>
<li>Foster authentic, meaningful relationships with staff, students and families</li>
<li>Maintain the standard for excellence in Middle School STEM content knowledge, planning, and implementation</li>
<li>Manage academic outcomes using a data-driven approach for 6th and 7th grade students in Math and Science</li>
<li>Drive your teaching teams to get the desired outcomes in academics, social-emotional learning, and classroom management</li>
<li>Analyze academic and culture data across teaching teams and execute plans that leverage school leaders, teachers, and the parent community</li>
<li>Maintain the standard for problem-solving, ownership, and a deep investment in student outcomes within the school leadership team</li>
</ul>
Join our purpose-driven community 
Zeta teammates are lifelong learners who live with child-like joy and a deep sense of purpose. We disrupt the status quo and tackle problems together. Our team stands united by our commitment to a limitless future for every child. Our Zeta team is comprised of top talent with incredible schooling and private sector experience. At Zeta:
<ul>
<li>We are passionate about our mission of providing world-class education to all students</li>
<li>We bring a mindset of growth, flexibility, and openness to feedback</li>
<li>We are hungry and determined to not only meet our goals, but surpass them</li>
<li>We are humble, willing to put the team's needs ahead of our own, and committed to contributing to a collaborative work environment</li>
<li>We have a high bar for excellence and sweat over the details</li>
<li>We are caring and put team over individual at all times</li>
</ul>
We are hiring for an immediate start date, as well as for the 2025-26 school year with a start date of July 9th. You will engage in mandatory, full-time summer professional development ahead of students' first day of school in mid-August. The salary range for this position is between $100,000 and $120,000. New hires can expect to be brought into the organization at a salary at or near the start of the range, depending on relevant experience leading teams in schools and internal equity. Compensation is based on our salary scales. This position is eligible to receive an annual discretionary, merit-based performance bonus.
How does Zeta invest in you? 
We offer great benefits:
<ul>
<li>Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans</li>
<li>Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses</li>
<li>403(b) retirement plan; Zeta offers matching contributions toward your savings</li>
<li>Competitive compensation</li>
</ul>
We provide awesome perks:
<ul>
<li>Monthly stipend for wellness and lifestyle expenses (gym memberships, salon appointments, concerts – it's up to you!)</li>
<li>4 live therapy sessions per month through Talkspace and free Headspace subscription</li>
<li>MacBook Air and specified monthly reimbursement for use of a mobile phone</li>
<li>Fully stocked teacher workrooms with favorite snacks and Nespresso machine</li>
<li>Zeta swag, team outings, and NYC's finest sweet treats</li>
<li>Books for professional development</li>
</ul>
We care deeply about your personal and professional growth:
<ul>
<li>Clear pathway to professional growth</li>
<li>Consistent feedback and support from managers and teammates</li>
<li>Community Circle practice to build and strengthen our sense of team</li>
<li>Interactive Mindfulness and DEIJ programming</li>
</ul>
Apply Now! 
Equity is at the heart of our mission. We have a deep commitment to pursuing diversity and striving for equity. Zeta is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Work authorization is required (candidate must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.).

Assistant Principal of Middle School STEM

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionFollow your passion 
Are you looking to make a BIG impact? At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. We insist that every student receives a world-class education while fostering a love for learning. We are passionate about changing the landscape of public education in New York City and beyond, and we are uncompromising in our mission.
Currently, we operate multiple elementary and middle schools in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan, and are opening three new elementary schools in Queens for the 2025-26 school year. We plan to grow and open 1-2 schools each year because children in every community deserve excellent, equitable education. Join our growing team today, and be a change agent for children.
Deliver powerful results 
To achieve our vision, we are searching for a Assistant Principal of Middle School Humanities with a Bachelor's degree and at least 3-5+ years experience in teaching Humanities-related curriculum and leading teams to excellent outcomes who are fueled by a passion for their team's success and continual improvement. 
Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Build a joyful and rigorous school culture amongst fellow leaders, teachers, staff, students and families</li>
<li>Foster authentic, meaningful relationships with staff, students and families</li>
<li>Maintain the standard for excellence in Middle School Humanities content knowledge, planning, and implementation</li>
<li>Manage academic outcomes using a data-driven approach for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students in English and History</li>
<li>Drive your teaching teams to get the desired outcomes in academics, social-emotional learning, and classroom management</li>
<li>Analyze academic and culture data across teaching teams and execute plans that leverage school leaders, teachers, and the parent community</li>
<li>Maintain the standard for problem-solving, ownership, and a deep investment in student outcomes within the school leadership team</li>
</ul>
Join our purpose-driven community 
Zeta teammates are lifelong learners who live with child-like joy and a deep sense of purpose. We disrupt the status quo and tackle problems together. Our team stands united by our commitment to a limitless future for every child. Our Zeta team is comprised of top talent with incredible schooling and private sector experience. At Zeta:
<ul>
<li>We are passionate about our mission of providing world-class education to all students</li>
<li>We bring a mindset of growth, flexibility, and openness to feedback</li>
<li>We are hungry and determined to not only meet our goals, but surpass them</li>
<li>We are humble, willing to put the team's needs ahead of our own, and committed to contributing to a collaborative work environment</li>
<li>We have a high bar for excellence and sweat over the details</li>
<li>We are caring and put team over individual at all times</li>
</ul>
We are hiring for immediate start dates for the current school year, as well as for the 2026-2027 school year with a start date of July 8, 2026. You will engage in mandatory, full-time summer professional development ahead of students' first day of school in mid-August. The salary range for this position is between $100,000 and $120,000. New hires can expect to be brought into the organization at a salary at or near the start of the range, depending on relevant experience leading teams in schools and internal equity. Compensation is based on our salary scales. This position is eligible to receive an annual discretionary, merit-based performance bonus.
How does Zeta invest in you? 
We offer great benefits:
<ul>
<li>Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans</li>
<li>Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses</li>
<li>403(b) retirement plan; Zeta offers matching contributions toward your savings</li>
<li>Competitive compensation</li>
</ul>
We provide awesome perks:
<ul>
<li>Monthly stipend for wellness and lifestyle expenses (gym memberships, salon appointments, concerts – it's up to you!)</li>
<li>4 live therapy sessions per month through Talkspace and free Headspace subscription</li>
<li>MacBook Air and specified monthly reimbursement for use of a mobile phone</li>
<li>Fully stocked teacher workrooms with favorite snacks and Nespresso machine</li>
<li>Zeta swag, team outings, and NYC's finest sweet treats</li>
<li>Books for professional development</li>
</ul>
We care deeply about your personal and professional growth:
<ul>
<li>Clear pathway to professional growth</li>
<li>Consistent feedback and support from managers and teammates</li>
<li>Community Circle practice to build and strengthen our sense of team</li>
<li>Interactive Mindfulness and DEIJ programming</li>
</ul>
Apply Now! 
Equity is at the heart of our mission. We have a deep commitment to pursuing diversity and striving for equity. Zeta is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Work authorization is required (candidate must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.).

Assistant Principal of Middle School Humanities

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
About the Team
The Ohio Distance and Electronic Learning Academy helps Ohio online K–12 students thrive in their schoolwork and in life. OHDELA is a proud member of the Accel Schools network, with decades of experience serving students virtually throughout the United States. Join this exciting movement and watch students explore, grow, and learn in an innovative public-school option, at home.
About the Opportunity
<ul>
<li>Guiding teachers in the effective use of instructional and support materials for full implementation of all areas of the curriculum</li>
<li>Guiding teachers in adapting materials and methods across the curriculum to the needs of individual students, using multiple appropriate differentiation strategies, including but not limited to instructional grouping</li>
<li>Reviewing lesson plans weekly</li>
<li>Performing frequent teacher observations and debriefs</li>
<li>Modeling effective instructional practices, including delivery of instruction using effective teaching strategies</li>
<li>Providing effective feedback, professional development and coaching for teachers in mastering instructional practices</li>
<li>Offering continuous and targeted professional development that directly supports the school curriculum and instruction that ensures continuous student achievement of the school's academic standards</li>
<li>Using multiple sources of data collection to analyze barriers to student achievement and to access, identify and apply to instructional improvement</li>
<li>Monitoring the use of student achievement data from multiple sources (including standardized tests, ILS data, curriculum-based assessments, classroom assessments and other data) to inform instruction</li>
<li>Providing support for intervention programs based on students' needs and monitor program effectiveness based on data</li>
<li>Working cooperatively with parents to generate parents' confidence in the teacher and instructional program</li>
<li>Coordinating special projects, such as peer mentoring, service learning and community involvement</li>
<li>Lead weekly teacher-based team (TBT) meetings in respective division (K-5, 6-8, 9-12) to share findings and lessons learned with the teachers following the Ohio Department of Education's official TBT format</li>
<li>Performing other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
About You
<ul>
<li>Minimum of five years' experience as a successful teacher</li>
<li>Two years' experience as an Instructional Coach, Teacher Leader, or other related position in an online school strongly preferred</li>
<li>Track record of building positive working relationships with multiple stakeholders including staff members, students, parents, Board members, and authorizers</li>
<li>Demonstrated results in increasing student achievement on relevant state test measures</li>
<li>Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards</li>
<li>Experience using multiple sources of data collection including standardized tests, portfolios, observations, conferences and grades to assess student performance and to plan instruction</li>
<li>Experience in public education accountability, compliance, and related legal requirements.</li>
<li>Experience in coaching teachers to improve their instructional planning, instructional practice, and classroom culture</li>
<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills that reflect professionalism and tact at all times</li>
<li>Computer literacy and proficiency</li>
<li>Attention to detail</li>
<li>Successful completion of federal and state criminal background checks</li>
<li>Experience in an urban and/or school turnaround setting is a plus</li>
<li>Ability to work well under pressure as well as effectively prioritize and execute tasks to meet deadlines consistently</li>
<li>Understanding of and ability to manage confidential information</li>
<li>Exemplary written and verbal communication skills</li>
</ul>
About Us
"We believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of their birthplace and circumstances." – Ron Packard, CEO &amp; Founder
ACCEL Schools is a network of 80+ high-performing, public charter schools serving PK-12 students. We proudly advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and widely differ to reflect the unique values of the many urban, suburban, and rural communities we serve. Our brick-and-mortar, virtual, and hybrid schools specialize in closing educational gaps and offer innovative models such as career-technical education, sports training, bilingual programming, and more. We have been recognized and praised by legislators, authorizers, and researchers for providing exceptional education options to students in historically under-resourced communities.
We offer the following benefits:
Life benefits – time &amp; peace of mind
<ul>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Retirement contributions</li>
<li>Optional Basic Life and AD&amp;D insurance</li>
<li>Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)</li>
<li>Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations</li>
</ul>
Health benefits – stay well &amp; thrive
<ul>
<li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program</li>
<li>Voluntary short-term disability insurance</li>
<li>Voluntary long-term disability insurance</li>
</ul>
Career benefits – keep growing
<ul>
<li>Career advancement opportunities throughout Pansophic Learning and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals</li>
</ul>
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is our policy to abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person's race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental and/or intellectual disability, age, military status, veteran status (including protected veterans), marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, familial status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.

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Virtual High School Assistant Principal

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description

Elementary School Assistant Director of Instruction
ABOUT US: Arts in Action Community Charter School opened in the Fall of 2011 and serves students in grades TK-5. We believe that all students deserve access to the arts. We believe that instruction should be culturally relevant, inclusive, and meet the diverse needs of all learners. We believe that social justice is integral to education, and we aim to teach students how to advocate for themselves, our community, and the world. For more information on our program, please visit our website, <a href="http://www.artsinactioncharter.org&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">www.artsinactioncharter.org&amp;nbsp</a>;
OUR MISSION: To empower, prepare, and inspire students to achieve their highest potential and become active citizens who work toward building a more just, humane, and sustainable world by providing a democratic, arts-enriched, and nurturing school environment.
JOB DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Director of the Elementary School, serve as an administrator with the responsibilities of executing the instructional vision and programming at Arts in Action.
RESPONSIBILITIES:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Promote the academic success and holistic growth of all students through collaborating with the elementary school director and other members of the leadership team on elementary school programming and initiatives</li>
<li>Help lead the curriculum design, research, coaching and accountability measures for the implementation of core curricula</li>
<li>Help lead the SSPT process for the elementary school in collaboration with the elementary school Director and Director of Accessible Education (Academic, Behavioral, Social-Emotional)</li>
<li>Handle the logistics of classroom coverage and substitute teaching needs in the event of teacher absences, teacher trainings, and teacher meetings</li>
<li>In conjunction with the Instructional Leadership team, help lead the planning and implementation of high quality academic intervention cycles that utilize best practices, and that are based on a comprehensive review of data, student growth, and student outcomes</li>
<li>Function as the testing coordinator for statewide testing, inclusive of receiving training, staying abreast of compliance requirements, scheduling, ordering of materials, training staff on test proctoring, and leading student testing initiatives for ELPAC, CAASPP, CAST, PFT</li>
<li>Function as the testing coordinator for schoolwide benchmark assessments (i-Ready), including mirroring best proctoring practices that are aligned to state testing, scheduling, student initiatives, data analysis and presentations, and leading professional development on data analysis, goal setting and growth accountability measures for instructional staff</li>
<li>Help lead School Site Council, ELAC, monthly parent meetings, and other leadership committees or initiatives as requested</li>
<li>Help lead school based committee work and stipended teacher work&nbsp;</li>
<li>Help plan and lead summer school and winter and spring break intervention initiatives and programming as requested&nbsp;</li>
<li>Help lead restorative justice practices and PBIS initiatives&nbsp;</li>
<li>Help lead attendance and SART initiatives&nbsp;</li>
<li>Support the elementary school director with teacher and assistant teacher professional development, coaching, observations, and other accountability measures (inclusive but not limited to evaluations)</li>
<li>Help lead the facilitation of parent conferences and meet with parents to communicate student’s strengths and areas for improvement as requested by instructional staff</li>
<li>Attend professional development and continuing education workshop opportunities to continuously improve the instructional practices at Arts in Action</li>
<li>Help lead the scheduling and supervision logistics of morning duty, valet car pick-up and drop-off and other periods of the school day as requested</li>
<li>Help lead initiatives centered on communicating the educational program to the community through such activities as back to school nights, parent conferences, and family nights</li>
<li>Support with other tasks as needed.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATIONS:
<ul>
<li>Teaching credential in core content area (inclusive of special education and multiple subject teaching credentials)</li>
<li>8 plus years of teaching experience and/or school leadership experience</li>
<li>Obtained or currently enrolled in a Master’s in Education or Educational Leadership OR administrative credential&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to establish/foster a positive and safe school culture</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability in conflict resolution</li>
<li>Possesses a growth mindset and a love of learning</li>
<li>Strong oral and written communication skills (Spanish fluency a plus!)</li>
</ul>
WAGE AND BENEFITS: The salary for this job is competitive and commensurate with experience; in addition we offer a competitive benefits package including CALSTRS participation and medical, dental, and vision options. Salary for certificated administrators is $90,000-$120,500 (depending on experience, units of education)
Arts in Action Community Charter School is non-sectarian in its programs, admissions policies, employment practices, and all other operations, shall not charge tuition, and shall not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, disability, religion or sexual orientation, either actual or perceived. &nbsp;
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Assistant Director (Assistant Principal) 26-27 School Year

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionPosition: Assistant PrincipalRate: $60 to $65 per hourFocused Staffing Group seeks an experienced Assistant Principal to join our partner school in Philadelphia, PA.
Position Summary:
The Assistant Principal will assist the school principal in the provision of direction, leadership, and day-to-day management of educational activities. The AP plays an integral role in the establishment and maintenance of a school climate and culture that is conducive to learning; including overseeing the enforcement of school rules, regulations, and policies, and implementation of disciplinary measures.
The AP will work collaboratively with the Administrative Council to model professional leadership and guidance for the entire school, to direct and maintain the unique culture and vision of the organization, to nurture key community relationships, and to provide objective, data-driven, and mission-centered departmental perspective to executive-level decision-making.

Responsibilities:
Essential Functions :
<ul>
<li>Serves as part of the school’s administrative council; supports the principal in overseeing the administration of the school programs and the implementation of policies; assists in planning, organizing, and evaluating services for instructional staff, such as staff development activities, instructional coaching, resource management, and instructional program development.</li>
<li>Interacts with teachers and other staff in the development of materials and methodologies for instruction.</li>
<li>Tours the school building and its external perimeters to monitor safety and security; directs and coordinates staff supervision of areas such as hallways and cafeterias; ensures that school rules and expectations are enforced.</li>
<li>Handles disciplinary matters by following the school policy.</li>
<li>Conducts classroom observations on instructional staff and provides input to the principal during the teacher evaluation process.</li>
<li>Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with community-based groups, parents, and student organizations, and develops resources within the community.</li>
<li>May coordinate extracurricular activities and engage in before-school, after-school, and evening activities as required.</li>
<li>Support in creating and monitoring instructional systems.</li>
<li>Supports the high school transition team in the enrollment process for 8th graders.</li>
<li>Supports the new student and family orientation.</li>
</ul>

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Thorough knowledge of:
<ul>
<li>the principles, methods, and practices of elementary and/or secondary education.</li>
<li>the theories and principles of child growth and development.</li>
</ul>
Considerable knowledge of:
<ul>
<li>the principles of elementary and/or secondary level education administration.</li>
<li>current major educational issues</li>
</ul>
Knowledge of:
<ul>
<li>curriculum theory and development</li>
<li>alternative educational program</li>
<li>the theory and principles pertaining to the decentralization of decision-making authority and accountability for the educational process and outcomes of the individual school.</li>
</ul>
Ability to:
<ul>
<li>utilize computer-based communications and record-keeping systems</li>
<li>organize and coordinate the work of professional and paraprofessional personnel</li>
<li>communicate effectively, both orally and in writing</li>
<li>to inspire, engage, mentor, and coach</li>
</ul>

Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s/Master’s degree program at an accredited college or university</li>
<li>Five years of full-time paid, professional educational experience, three of which have been at the elementary and/or middle school level providing leadership or participating in decision-making processes, school policy development, or the establishment and implementation of educational goals and objectives</li>
</ul>

Certificates/Licenses:
<ul>
<li>Profession of a valid Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Administrative Certificate for Elementary or Secondary Principal</li>
</ul>

Working conditions:
The working conditions include:
<ul>
<li>Very high levels of social interaction, with daily and consistent work with children, parents, teachers, and administrators.</li>
<li>Communicating with people face-to-face on a daily basis, as well as communication through phone, e-mail, letters, and memos.</li>
<li>Working very near others, within a few feet or less, which may result in exposure to diseases and infections, such as colds and influenza.</li>
<li>Exposure to loud sounds and high noise levels regularly.</li>
<li>Responsibility for the health and safety of the children in their school.</li>
<li>Being placed in conflict situations where parents, students, and/or staff might become angry or unpleasant.</li>
<li>Working as part of a team of administrators and educators.</li>
</ul>

Physical requirements:
The AP is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer, hand-held learning devices, and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
Ability to Relocate:
<ul>
<li>Philadelphia, PA 19123: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li>
</ul>
Work Location: In person

Assistant Principal (Elementary/Middle School)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionThis is a general posting for the 26/27 SY. Exact placement will be determined as we identify campus need. &nbsp;
About the Assistant Principal of Operations Role: The Assistant Principal of Operations (APO) is a school-based leadership position, reporting to the Principal and accountable to the Director of Regional Operations, overseeing all operational functions required to run an efficient, thriving school. This individual will work to create a shared vision and lead the implementation and execution of clear operational systems focused on fulfilling the needs of students, families and school community stakeholders. The APO will also serve as the key liaison for the school with the regional operations, finance, human resources, data, advocacy/community engagement, development departments and external partners. The APO reports to the Principal.&nbsp;

About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students.&nbsp;

Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization.
(APO) is a school-based leadership position, reporting to the Principal and accountable to the Director of Regional Operations, overseeing all operational functions required to run an efficient, thriving school. This individual will work to create a shared vision and lead the implementation and execution of clear operational systems focused on fulfilling the needs of students, families and school community stakeholders

What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests.

Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role
&nbsp;
Professional Responsibilities&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn&nbsp;</li>
<li>Assume personal responsibility for student achievement&nbsp;</li>
<li>Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelines</li>
<li>Provide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)</li>
<li>Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)</li>
<li>Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules&nbsp;</li>
<li>Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilities</li>
<li>Collaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement&nbsp;</li>
<li>Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals&nbsp;</li>
<li>Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetings</li>
<li>Actively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional development</li>
<li>Serve as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiatives</li>
<li>Share candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for students</li>
<li>Assist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirements</li>
<li>Know that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events&nbsp;</li>
<li>Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Day to Day Operations
<ul>
<li>Develop, monitor and manage all daily operational systems. Systems include and are not limited to:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Transportation&nbsp;</li>
<li>Food Services&nbsp;</li>
<li>Facilities&nbsp;</li>
<li>Nursing&nbsp;</li>
<li>Time Off Management&nbsp;</li>
<li>Coverage and Guest Teachers&nbsp;</li>
<li>Staff Duties&nbsp;</li>
<li>Campus Schedule&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Audits and adjusts key operational systems to ensure routine effectiveness</li>
<li>Ensure the front office runs safely and effectively</li>
<li>Holds staff accountable to all daily operational systems</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Stakeholder Management&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Maintain positive and productive relationships with key stakeholders including Denver Public Schools partners and outside providers or vendors</li>
<li>Meet as needed with DPS providers such as Facilities Manager, Kitchen Manager and Nurse</li>
<li>Works to productively navigate challenges and concerns with stakeholders. Proactively escalates to Director of Regional Operations as necessary</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Project Management
<ul>
<li>Maintains project plans for all events and operational projects to ensure the operations team is working 4-6 weeks out in alignment with campus arc of the year&nbsp;</li>
<li>Align with the Principal on project and event vision, scope and outcomes</li>
<li>Manage Dean of Operations to ensure deadlines for all events and projects are met</li>
<li>Lead project management for larger scope work such as enrollment, standardized testing and annual planning</li>
<li>Events and projects may include: Field Trips, Report Cards and Conferences, Family Events, Registration, Recruitment Events, Campus Celebrations, Graduations and End of Year Closeout</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Student Safety and Compliance&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Develop systems to ensure compliance on all safety systems and emergency operations plans</li>
<li>Serve as the lead of the school Emergency Team&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ensure campus meets drill requirements according to deadlines and drill criteria</li>
<li>Ensure accurate documentation for 100% of health needs and medications with the DPS provided nurse</li>
<li>Ensure front office systems maintain student safety and compliance with all federal and state laws at all times</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Finance and Purchasing
<ul>
<li>Serve as the budget manager (Principal is owner) for the campus and align with the Principal on all budget decisions</li>
<li>Manage and monitor campus purchasing system in alignment with KIPP Colorado Fiscal policies</li>
<li>Meet all required purchasing approvals and fiscal policies</li>
<li>Manage and monitor weekly credit card, bank deposit and invoice reconciliation</li>
<li>Ensure campus has necessary supplies, equipment and materials</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Communication&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Develop and implement campus communication systems in alignment with the Principal</li>
<li>Ensure family communication is consistent, clear and customer service oriented</li>
<li>Ensures campus calendars are accurate, updated and available to staff and families&nbsp;</li>
<li>Communicate effectively and appropriately with all KIPP Colorado families, students and staff</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Enrollment and Attendance&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Drive results to meet 100% enrollment by the first day of school and through October Count</li>
<li>Own and drive all campus student enrollment and recruitment efforts in alignment with the Director of Regional Operations and Denver Public Schools&nbsp;</li>
<li>Manage and monitor attendance data from the Operations team</li>
<li>Lead Attendance team and meetings to implement attendance systems to reach the goal of 96% average daily attendance for the campus</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Student Data and Technology&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Understand and manage Infinite Campus systems for all operational tasks</li>
<li>Ensure 100% of students are accurately rosters and schedules in Infinite Campus</li>
<li>Ensure that annual deadlines for scheduling and student information systems are met</li>
<li>Support KIPP Colorado Tech team systems for student devices</li>
<li>Support operations team in providing Tier 1 tech and data support&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Operations Team Management&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Manage and coach Campus Operations team (Dean of Operations, Operations Coordinator etc)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Lead operations team meetings and development&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Campus Leadership&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Serve as an active member of the campus leadership team&nbsp;</li>
<li>Support leadership team priorities and decisions&nbsp;</li>
<li>Own and drive operational results for the campus&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive operational training and professional development for campus inclusive of leadership team</li>
<li>Collaborate with the Assistant Principal of Culture on school wide systems and routines in alignment with the KIPP Colorado home office team&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Additional Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Participate in active presence and strategic supervision and monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning</li>
<li>Enforce positive behavior systems</li>
<li>Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)</li>
<li>Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties, chaperone field trips</li>
<li>Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening events</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Develop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls home</li>
<li>Participate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operations</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records, grade books, and data tracking systems</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Role Level Specifics, Scope of Work, and Level of Responsibility
<ul>
<li>For more about how you’ll lead at this level, please visit the KIPP Colorado Role Levels Matrix (this is an internal document, only)</li>
</ul>

About a Successful Candidate&nbsp;
About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree (required)</li>
<li>Spanish bilingual (preferred)</li>
<li>At least 5-7 years of relevant and aligned experience (required)</li>
<li>At least 4 years of K-12 teaching experience and/or a strong record of helping underserved students achieve academic success (required)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Past experience (2 years) of leading adults in a school environment (assistant principal, instructional coach, grade level chair, etc) (required)&nbsp;</li>
<li>A full understanding and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required)&nbsp;</li>
<li>Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environment</li>
<li>Proactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamwork</li>
<li>Strong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s work</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Multi-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellence</li>
<li>High level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skills</li>
<li>Strong communication, feedback and facilitation skills</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Articulate, professional demeanor with strong self-confidence and initiative</li>
<li>Entrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detail</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational lines</li>
<li>Passionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission and to high standards of excellence</li>
</ul>

Compensation and Benefits
Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:
<ul>
<li>Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $91,800 and is commensurate with experience
<ul>
<li>Please submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishments&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Excellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Time Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO)&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO)&nbsp;</li>
<li>All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and position</li>
<li>Access to </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

Assistant Principal of Operations (26/27 School Year)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description:\n\nThis is a general posting for the 26/27 SY. Exact placement will be determined as we identify campus need. About the Assistant Principal of Instruction Role: As an Assistant Principal of Instruction, your primary role is to manage, develop, and coach teachers to drive exceptional student experience and academic outcomes that equip all students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose —college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. In support of the mission, vision, values, and strategic plan of KIPP Colorado, the Assistant Principal is responsible for leading and building capacity of all teachers to implement and continuously develop exceptional instruction, a strong focus on results and continuous improvement, and a culture of consistent and high expectations. The Assistant Principal works from the belief that excellent schools develop and sustain the capacity for teachers to lead and take ownership of their classroom, grade level, and school’s success. KIPP Colorado Assistant Principals invest in leading and developing teacher leaders and teachers to create a culture of belonging and academic excellence that supports the realization of our graduate profile for ALL students: 21st century readiness, emotional intelligence, and direction. The API reports to the Principal. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) How We Work: The Assistant Principal works in close partnership with the Home Office to create a cohesive, coherent experience for our students and families and to realize the goals and priorities of our Strategic Plan. This includes (but is not limited to): Aligning core work in their functional area to KIPP Colorado’s organizational vision, mission, strategy, priorities and scorecardInvesting in and leading change management as we shift operating models and increase organizational alignment across KIPP Colorado Partnering deeply with the Home Office Team to execute strategy (including priorities and initiatives) and develop staff Building context and sharing context to ensure alignment of campus-based work with broader vision and strategy Implementing and progress monitoring organizational priorities and initiatives at the campus level Championing and stewarding KIPP Colorado’s vision, values, RIDE Commitments, and strategy Providing input and insight to shape organizational strategy, including priorities, initiatives, and implementation Instructional LeadershipManage a cohort of teachers (typically between 9 and 12 teachers) to achieve KIPP Colorado’s strategic plan scorecard and the aligned campus-based goalsIn some cases, APIs may manage and coach Deans of Instruction and oversee the efficacy of their management and development of teachers on their caseload Provide continuous coaching and evaluation for all teachers on their caseload through regular observation, coaching, development, and support Support the development teachers and realization of student achievement goals through frequent and consistent coaching protocols, including lesson/unit internalization, observation-feedback, and review of and action planning from student work and student data Perform mid-year and end-of-year performance reviews of a cohort of teachersCollaborate with the Principal and Instructional Leadership Team to design, plan, and implement teacher professional development, including coordination of action research collaboratives and whole-staff professional development sessionsBuild and develop own and all staff’s capacity to support learning for all students, including an understanding of and ability to implement well: IEPs, 504 Plans, ALPs, BIPs, best practices in academic and behavioral intervention, strategies for multilingual learners, and universal design Curriculum &amp; Assessment LeadershipManage and oversee Department Chairs; support them in curriculum alignment, development, data analysis, and planning and running team meetingsOversee and ensure accountable implementation of assessment design and data analysis; accountable forms of assessment include daily, weekly, module or unit exams, interim assessments, and summative or “North Star” assessmentsEvaluate whole school performance data to make holistic as well as individual recommendations for improving school-wide instructional practices, with specific attention to supporting Multilingual Learners and Students with DisabilitiesServe as Site Assessment Leader for one or more major assessments (for example: TS-Gold, CMAS, P/SAT, ACCESS, iReady Diagnostics, CIAs, ANet, Interims, etc.), and facilitate effective execution of major assessments, standardized unit assessments, and other assessment operations and analysisMonitor progress to ensure 100% of students are assessed Execute assessment administration aligned with all state and local guidelines, including the KIPP Colorado Assessment Playbook Campus Community and Culture LeadershipAdvise Principal on processes and protocols for enhancing school culture and determine when and how to modify rituals, systems and practices for the overall betterment of the schoolPartner with AP of Culture and Deans of Culture to ensure consistent implementation of whole-school systems and coaching / support for staff Oversee consistent implementation and upholding of cultural expectations, especially in the classrooms of teachers directly managed Develop teachers’ capacity with classroom management and student culture knowledge, skills, and mindsetsSupport teachers with student accountability and discipline matters, including coordinating and facilitating student-teacher interventions and parent-teacher-student interventionsCo-manage and co-lead the school’s summer orientation sessionsManage responses to parent concerns not resolved at the teacher or Department Chair Level, especially associated with concerns about curriculum, instruction, or grading School OperationsManage academic and cultural programming in all designated grade levelsManage Summer School (if applicable)Co-plan and lead all Data DaysCo-manage Detention (or equivalent) with the Leadership TeamCo-manage duties (arrival, dismissal, hallway transitions, lunch, recess) with the Leadership TeamCo-lead Saturday School with the Leadership Team (if applicable) Additional ResponsibilitiesParticipate in active presence and strategic supervision and monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete MLE coursework and certification requirements (required for most roles) Partner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening eventsDevelop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls homeCommunicate regularly with families about academic progress and behaviorParticipate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operationsMaintain accurate records, grade books, and data tracking systemsAssist with both student and staff recruitment Role Level Specifics, Scope of Work, and Level of ResponsibilityFor more about how you’ll lead at this level, please visit the KIPP Colorado Role Levels Matrix (this is an internal document, only) About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role: Bachelor's degree (required)Spanish bilingual (preferred)At least 5-7 years of relevant and aligned experience (required)At least 4 years of K-12 teaching experience and/or a strong record of helping underserved students achieve academic success (required) Past experience (2 years) of leading adults in a school environment (assistant principal, instructional coach, grade level chair, etc) (required) A full understanding and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required) Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environmentProactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamworkStrong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s workMulti-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellenceHigh level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skillsStrong communication, feedback and facilitation skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsArticulate, professional demeanor with strong self-confidence and initiativeEntrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detailStrong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational linesPassionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission and to high standards of excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $91,800 and is commensurate with experiencePlease submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishmentsExcellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare Time Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and positionAccess to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid

Assistant Principal of Instruction (26/27 School Year)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description:\n\nThis is a general posting for the 26/27 SY. Exact placement will be determined as we identify campus need. About the Assistant Principal of Culture Role: As an Assistant Principal of Culture, your primary role is to build systems and structures that create the conditions and campus community to drive exceptional student experience and academic outcomes that equip all students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose —college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. APs of Culture are expected to lead and manage the proactive, positive systems that create joyful, rigorous, identity-affirming schools (for example, whole school Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports) and coordinate responsive systems aligned with our values. They partner with the principal to lead behavior and culture, and they are expected to cultivate a participatory, achievement-focused, and outcomes-driven school culture that honors the multi-faceted identities of our students. In support of the mission, vision, values, and strategic plan of KIPP Colorado, the Assistant Principal of Culture is responsible for leading and building capacity of all teachers and teacher leaders (especially Grade Level Chairs) to implement and continuously develop excellent classroom communities, a strong focus on learning and continuous improvement, and a culture of consistent and high expectations with a focus on restorative practices. The Assistant Principal of Culture partners with Assistant Principals of Instruction, the Principal, and the leadership team to develop teacher skills in best practices for classroom management and to implement school-wide expectations. They create and oversee co curricular activities that bridge culture, community, and academics and foster caregiver and community engagement. The Assistant Principal of Culture reports to the Principal and sits on the school leadership team. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) How We Work: The Assistant Principal works in close partnership with the Home Office to create a cohesive, coherent experience for our students and families and to realize the goals and priorities of our Strategic Plan. This includes (but is not limited to): Aligning core work in their functional area to KIPP Colorado’s organizational vision, mission, strategy, priorities and scorecardInvesting in and leading change management as we shift operating models and increase organizational alignment across KIPP Colorado Partnering deeply with the Home Office Team to execute strategy (including priorities and initiatives) and develop staff Building context and sharing context to ensure alignment of campus-based work with broader vision and strategy Implementing and progress monitoring organizational priorities and initiatives at the campus level Championing and stewarding KIPP Colorado’s vision, values, RIDE Commitments, and strategy Providing input and insight to shape organizational strategy, including priorities, initiatives, and implementation Campus Community and Culture LeadershipLead the development of processes and protocols for enhancing school culture In some cases, Assistant Principals of Culture may manage and coach Deans of Culture and oversee the efficacy of their management and development of culture systems and implementation Determine when and how to modify rituals, systems and practices for the overall betterment of the schoolWhere applicable, manage, evaluate, develop, and coach Deans of Culture and Restorative Practices Coordinators (or equivalent) Manage and oversee Grade Level Chairs; support them in school-wide systems alignment, MTSS implementation, development, data analysis, and planning and running team meetingsOversee and ensure accountable implementation of school-wide systems, including duties, PBIS, MTSS, and classroom behavior systems Evaluate whole school performance data to make holistic as well as individual recommendations for improving school-wide cultural practices, with specific attention to supporting Multilingual Learners and Students with Disabilities (especially those with Behavior Intervention Plans) Partner with AP of Instruction and Deans of Instruction to ensure consistent implementation of whole-school systems and coaching / support for staff Oversee consistent implementation and upholding of cultural expectations Manage Grade Level Chairs’ implementation of grade level and school-wide culture plansDevelop teachers’ capacity with classroom management and student culture knowledge, skills, and mindsetsSupport teachers with student accountability and discipline matters, including coordinating and facilitating student-teacher interventions and parent-teacher-student interventions.Co-manage and co-lead the school’s summer orientation sessionsManage responses to parent concerns not resolved at the teacher or Grade Level Chair Level, especially associated with concerns about behavior, classroom culture, or discipline policies School OperationsManage academic and cultural programming in all designated grade levelsCoordinate all logistics and planning for end-of-year trips and quarterly team and family trips, including planning and implementing trip preparations throughout the yearManage Summer School (if applicable)Co-plan and lead all Data DaysCo-manage Detention (or equivalent) with the Leadership TeamCo-manage duties (arrival, dismissal, hallway transitions, lunch, recess) Lunch Duty with the Leadership TeamCo-lead Saturday School with the Leadership Team (if applicable) Family EngagementWorks with Family Engagement Coordinator (FEC) or campus equivalent on events to include, educate, and build relationships with families and studentsWorks with Family Engagement Coordinator (FEC) or campus equivalent to oversee family classesSupports and leads Culture Leadership Team and teachers with student of concern parent meetingsAttends all parent/family engagement meetings (such as Cafecito or CSC)Create systems to monitor and respond to family communication in IC behavior and conference tab usage by teachers Student Identity Development &amp; Culturally Responsive TeachingCollaborate with Principal and Instructional Leaders to create, design, and execute e professional development to teachers on culturally sustaining and culturally responsive teachingCreates and plans events to celebrate and promote diversity, including but not limited to cultural celebrations (AAPI Month, Women’s History Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, Black History Month)Work with Principal, APO on ensuring visual culture reflects culture priorities, student and family identities, and strategic plan Student CultureCoaches classroom teachers in strong behavior and culture practices to enable rigorous and engaging academic instruction to thriveWork with student leaders and staff to ensure a school culture where we are recognizing and celebrating excellence Develops and maintains school-wide culture systemsOversees monthly culture walkthroughs with leadership team Assist with student behavior infractions when they occur, and lead the school in setting up and maintaining system for implementing effective restorative practices Work with the Assistant Principal of Operations to plan and execute student opportunities, including: field trips, student conferences, student leadership opportunities, and summer programs for students (in collaboration with KIPP Forward staff)Set goals and progress monitors teacher effectiveness with upholding consistent culture and systems through quarterly culture walkthroughsDevelop and oversee the culture teamOversee PBIS, restorative justice and discipline programming and data monitoringOversees whole school culture plan Student Leadership DevelopmentCreate a vision and design a plan for developmentally appropriate and values-aligned student voice and leadership Work with student leaders to create systems and structures that promote student voice, agency, and leadership opportunitiesWork with staff and students to ensure our students are gaining the professional skills and knowledge to be successful at any college and in any careerCoordinate and progress monitor non-academic activities such as overseeing after-school clubs and co-curricular opportunitiesIn collaboration with KIPP Forward, build partnerships with external entities that will provide growth and leadership opportunities for our studentsWork with students, families, and teachers to help students successfully apply to external opportunities Restorative PracticesDesigns and oversees delivery of restorative practices, anchored in Positive Behavior Interventions and SupportsEnsures restorative practices are utilized with fidelity, including providing development and coaching for all campus-based staff Ensures constant oversight of the schools climate in regards to the of the use of restorative practices Student Discipline Policies and Practices Oversees planning and execution of parent meetings addressing behavioral concerns and disciplinary incidentsOversees and reviews all threat assessments conducted in response to major behavior eventsCreates and oversees implementation of Safety Plans written for students as a result of major behavior eventsOversees Title IX’s and incidents of harassmentOversees ISS/OSS discipline practices and data collection Advisory CoordinationCreate a vision and design a plan for advisory instruction in collaboration with grade level chairsWork with teachers and school leaders to develop a scope and sequence for advisory curriculumWork with grade level leads and appropriate Home Office Team Members to create an advisory curriculum and resources Supporting All Learners Partner with AP of Special Services to ensure effective, equitable, and excellent implementation of all Behavior Intervention Plans and behavior MTSS systems Support and coordinate MTSS implementation at grade levels MTSS Chair with fidelity checks, progress checks, support in interventions, identifying gaps Additional ResponsibilitiesParticipate in active presence and strategic supervision and monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete MLE coursework and certification requirements (required for most roles) Partner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school h

Assistant Principal of Culture (26/27 School Year)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionHigh School STEM Assistant Principal
Join Our "Relationships-First" Team: 
We invite you to be a part of a team whose mission-aligned culture offers sustainable, rewarding career paths in teaching, operations, and leadership, built on collaboration and mutual support. Experience the difference at a workplace that celebrates and cultivates each team member's passions, skills and multi-disciplinary interests as we build a brighter future together, one student at a time.
Why Educators Choose S2: 
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<li>A "Relationships-First" culture where you're valued, supported, and included</li>
<li>Collaborative planning time and mutual support</li>
<li>Opportunities to lead initiatives that strengthen student growth at every stage of their PreK–12 education</li>
<li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including offering a competitive compensation package, including a strong benefits program and a 401(k) with a 6% organizational match</li>
<li>A bilingual, community-rooted model serving Washington Heights and Inwood including a pantry partnership, Bachata Nights, multicultural festivals, and a reading initiative. </li>
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Our High School STEM Assistant Principal:
Our High School at School in the Square opened its doors in Fall 2024 where we began creating opportunities and access for our students that go beyond the core content areas. Our high school community provides students with educators who have great content expertise and passion for their content, while empowering them to have the autonomy and resources to get the job done in the most creative, effective, and fulfilling way possible.
We are looking for a dedicated, mission-aligned Assistant Principal to help lead our High School. Reporting to our Principal and in collaboration with a diverse and committed School Leadership Team (SLT), the Assistant Principal of College and Career will spearhead our efforts to ensure high academic standards, aligned to rigorous college and career pathways, while also focusing on the social-emotional needs of all students. 
This AP will support the Principal in developing and executing high-quality, equitable STEM programming, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and will coach teachers to achieve strong academic outcomes for students. The ideal candidate blends instructional expertise, deep content knowledge (especially in AP math or science), a commitment to culturally responsive practices, co-teaching strategies and differentiation to meet individual student needs. 
As a motivating and positive leader, the Assistant Principal will guide our teachers through ongoing feedback and inquiry cycles, lead high quality professional development, routinely analyze student work, leverage co-teaching relationships to support data-driven decision making, and provide consistent observation, feedback, and modeling. The Assistant Principal will collaborate on the build out of the high school (next year is year 3), and will be responsible for growing a rigorous, AP aligned STEM department with diverse course offerings and math interventions for students who need them. 
Who You Are:
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<li>Experience as a full-time, impactful secondary STEM teacher with a minimum of five years and have at least two years of previous experience in leadership. Experience in an urban charter school setting is strongly preferred </li>
<li>Experience teaching AP mathematics or science courses, or documented success coaching STEM teachers toward improved AP instruction and outcomes.</li>
<li>Strong instructional leadership skills with experience coaching teachers or leading professional development.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to use data to inform instruction and strengthen student outcomes.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to equity and culturally responsive practice.</li>
<li>Proficient in current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, with knowledge of dual language, co-teaching strategies and differentiation to meet individual student needs</li>
<li>A strategic, solutions-focused thinker with strong communication and planning skills</li>
<li>A consummate coach and strong relationship builder, you get personal fulfillment by succeeding through others and developing leaders</li>
<li>Familiar with restorative practices, a strong believer in anti-racism education, culturally responsive and sustaining pedagogy, trauma informed practices</li>
<li>A graduate of a Master's Degree in Education program and possess a valid New York State Teaching Certification preferred</li>
<li>Professional fluency in Spanish or experience with ESL/Dual Language teaching preferred.</li>
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What Can You Expect From Us
At S2, we take as much care of our staff as we do of our students. S2 is committed to supporting our staff by helping them build sustainable, rewarding careers that center on each individual's passions and multi-disciplinary interests. All of our faculty and staff are valued professionals and we are proud to provide team-building and collaboration, comfortable and friendly working conditions and more, to ensure our team members have the tools they need to succeed.
In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, School in the Square provides competitive salaries. Expected salary range for this role is $110,000 - $130,000, depending on experience, level of education, required certifications, internal equity, and the budgeted amount for the role.
Additionally, we provide opportunities for supplemental compensation, an excellent benefits package with: 
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<li>a 401K program with a 6% organizational match</li>
<li>93% coverage of healthcare coverage</li>
<li>longevity bonus</li>
<li>generous paid time off</li>
<li>and a supportive work environment. </li>
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School in the Square understands specific groups are subject to marginalization. We believe these powerful groups should be centered in our community and are highly encouraged to apply. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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