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School Principal, Promise Academy Charter School

Harlem Children's Zone · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
On-siteEducation$170k–$180k/yrFull-time

Who You Are

The School Principal is an experienced leader, skilled at managing and motivating teams to achieve success. You have a strong foundation in both teaching and administration and bring expertise in curriculum development. Your deep understanding of people management, coupled with your exceptional interpersonal skills, enables you to build meaningful, supportive relationships. You bring years of experience working within a district- or network-level setting and excel at empowering others to thrive.

Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Master's degree in a related education field required

    • Valid New York State certification in School Building Leadership (SBL) or School District Leadership (SDL) required

    • Minimum 5 years of leadership experience required

    • Minimum 3 years of experience in an administrative role required

    • Background in teaching and curriculum development required

    • Experience working at the district- or network-level required

What You'll Do

  • Serve as the instructional and educational leader, fostering a safe, productive learning environment aligned with the school's mission, curricula, and NYS Learning Standards

  • Supervise and support teaching and administrative staff, guiding curriculum development, instructional strategies, and compliance with state and federal requirements

  • Leverage strong leadership and administrative skills to effectively manage staff and drive schoolwide success

  • Establish, monitor, and promote rigorous academic standards, ensuring alignment with measurable student achievement goals

  • Develop and implement assessment systems and schedules to track progress, inform decision-making, and ensure accountability

  • Use data to drive strategic planning, refine instructional methods, and improve overall student performance

  • Provide professional development that enhances teacher effectiveness and fosters continuous improvement

  • Collaborate with staff to evaluate and enhance instructional methods, materials, and resources

  • Serve as a key member of HCZ's senior leadership team, reporting directly to the Deputy Superintendent

Schedule

Monday - Friday
Must be available to work flexible hours (after hours, weekends, and holidays as needed)

Benefits

  • Annual and performance-based bonuses

  • Deferred bonus program

  • Generous paid time off, including sick and personal days

  • No-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)

  • Up to $30,000 in student loan forgiveness

  • 403(b) retirement plan

Pay

The School Principal salary ranges from $170,000 - $180,000. Salaries are determined based on years of relevant experience, certification, and education level.

Harlem Children's Zone is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note, we do not offer sponsorship for employment visa status for this position.

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