Assistant Principal of Culture
DREAM · Bronx, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
About the role
The successful candidate will lead the development and implementation of a robust culture that fosters an inclusive and supportive environment for all students, staff, and families. This includes establishing clear expectations, promoting positive behavior, and ensuring a safe and respectful school climate.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a positive school culture aligned with DREAM Charter Schools’ mission and values.
- Implement strategies to promote student engagement, academic success, and social-emotional learning.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to ensure consistent messaging and practices around school culture.
- Evaluate and refine the school culture based on feedback from stakeholders and data.
- Facilitate professional development opportunities for staff related to school culture.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in education, psychology, sociology, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in a leadership position within a K-12 educational setting.
- Experience in developing and implementing comprehensive school culture initiatives.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to build relationships with diverse groups of people.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of best practices in school culture and social-emotional learning.
- Experience with data-driven decision-making and evaluation of school culture initiatives.
- Understanding of anti-bias and anti-discrimination policies and their implementation.
- Passion for creating a positive and inclusive school environment.
Skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Inclusive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Pay
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Schedule
This is a full-time position with a regular school schedule.