About the job
Are you ready to inspire change in a collaborative, dynamic, and inclusive environment? Veritas Preparatory Charter School is on the lookout for a dedicated Assistant Principal for grades 5 and 6. We are seeking a culturally, pedagogically, and operationally adept leader with a deep commitment to enhancing student achievement and creating a nurturing learning atmosphere.
As one of two Assistant Principals, you will work closely with the Principal, taking charge of the educational experience for our 5th and 6th-grade students. Your role will involve fostering rigorous teaching practices, while simultaneously building and maintaining a vibrant and positive school culture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coach and oversee classroom instruction via:
- Leading professional development initiatives
- Providing real-time observation and feedback
- Conducting teacher evaluations
- Facilitating practice clinics and planning meetings
- Establish and uphold systems that promote:
- Academic success
- Social and emotional wellness
- Positive student behavior
- Implementing the school's code of conduct consistently
- Ensuring high behavioral expectations are met
- Collaborating with the student support team for holistic student development
- Monitoring student attendance and supporting intervention programs
- Leading grade-level teams
- Collaborate with the operations team to manage:
- Athletic programs and extracurricular activities
- Logistics for transportation and scheduling
- Testing and daily transitions
- Other duties as assigned, including but not limited to:
- Engaging with counseling and community partners to provide essential support services
- Acting in the Principal's absence
- Participating in school events and collaborations with other institutions
