High School Principal for 2026-2027 School Year in NYC

Ignite Your Passion for EducationAre you eager to make a lasting impact in the world of education? At Zeta, we are committed to achieving an extraordinary blend of academic excellence and social-emotional growth for our students. We believe in providing every child with a world-class education while igniting their passion for learning. Our mission is to tran…

Ignite a Passion for Science!Are you eager to make a profound impact in the lives of young learners? At Zeta Charter Schools, we are committed to seamlessly integrating high academic standards with social-emotional development, ensuring that every student enjoys an exceptional educational experience. Our goal is to transform public education in New York City and beyond, unwavering in our mission to foster a genuine love for learning.Currently, Zeta operates several elementary and middle schools throughout the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens. With plans to expand by opening 1-2 new schools each year, we believe every child deserves access to a high-quality, equitable education. We are also excited to welcome our inaugural Zeta High School class of 9th graders in the 2026-27 school year, marking a significant step in our mission to provide a comprehensive PreK-12 educational pathway. Join our team of dedicated educators today and become a transformative force in the lives of children.Achieve Outstanding ResultsTo fulfill our vision, we are looking for passionate Elementary Science Teachers who hold a Bachelor's degree (STEM field preferred) and possess 1-2+ years of lead teaching experience (New York certification preferred). Candidates should demonstrate a proven ability to inspire remarkable student growth.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement inquiry-based, academically rigorous science lessons that foster curiosity and exploration among students.Create a classroom environment that nurtures a genuine passion for learning and fosters a sense of community for families.Internalize and thoroughly understand Zeta’s science curriculum and social-emotional development framework.Employ data-driven strategies and resources to enhance student achievement.Build authentic relationships with students and families to support personal and academic growth.

Ignite Your Passion for EducationAre you ready to transform the lives of students? At Zeta, we are dedicated to achieving an extraordinary blend of academic excellence and social-emotional growth for our learners. Our commitment ensures that each student receives a top-tier education while nurturing a lifelong love for learning. We are fervent about redefining public education in New York City and beyond, steadfast in our mission.With several elementary and middle schools operating across the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens, we are on an ambitious growth trajectory, launching 1–2 new schools each year because we believe that every child, regardless of their community, deserves access to exceptional and equitable education. We are excited to announce our first-ever Zeta High School class of 9th graders starting in the 2026-27 school year, marking a significant milestone in our journey to establish a comprehensive PreK-12 educational pathway. Join us in this transformative journey and become a catalyst for change in the lives of children!Achieve Remarkable OutcomesTo fulfill our vision, we are seeking dedicated Elementary Head Teachers who possess a Bachelor’s degree and have a minimum of 1-2 years of lead teaching experience (New York certification preferred) with a proven track record of driving exceptional student growth.

Ignite Your Passion for Education Are you prepared to shape the future of educational excellence? At Zeta Charter Schools, we are committed to an extraordinary blend of high academic achievement and social-emotional growth for our students. We believe that every child deserves a world-class education while nurturing a lifelong love for learning. Our mission is to transform public education in New York City and beyond, and we are unwavering in our commitment to this vision. Operating multiple elementary and middle schools in the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens, Zeta is expanding rapidly, opening 1–2 new schools each year. Every child in every community deserves equitable and exceptional education. As we prepare to welcome our inaugural Zeta High School cohort for the 2026-2027 school year, we invite you to join our team and become a catalyst for change in the lives of children. Achieve Extraordinary Outcomes We are on the lookout for passionate Elementary School Head Teachers who hold a Bachelor’s degree, with 1-2+ years of lead K-12 classroom teaching experience (New York State certification preferred), and a proven track record of driving exceptional student growth.

Join Zeta Charter Schools as a Middle School Principal, where you will lead a vibrant educational community dedicated to academic excellence and character development. In this pivotal role, you will foster a supportive learning environment, implement innovative teaching strategies, and collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance student outcomes.

Ignite Your Passion for EducationAre you eager to make a significant impact in education? At Zeta, we are dedicated to achieving an exceptional blend of high academic success and social-emotional growth for our students. We believe that each student deserves a world-class education while nurturing their passion for learning. Our commitment to transforming public education in New York City and beyond is unwavering.Currently, we operate several elementary and middle schools throughout the Bronx and Upper Manhattan, with plans to launch three new elementary schools in Queens for the 2025-26 school year. Our vision includes expanding by opening 1-2 new schools each year, ensuring that every child in every community has access to a high-quality, equitable education. Join our dynamic team today and become a catalyst for positive change in the lives of children.Drive Exceptional OutcomesTo fulfill our vision, we are seeking an Assistant Principal of Middle School Humanities with a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in teaching Humanities and leading teams to achieve remarkable results. This individual should be passionate about their team’s success and dedicated to continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities:Foster a joyful and rigorous school culture among leaders, teachers, staff, students, and families.Develop authentic relationships with staff, students, and families to enhance community engagement.Uphold excellence in Middle School Humanities curriculum knowledge, planning, and execution.Utilize a data-driven approach to manage academic outcomes for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students in English and History.Guide teaching teams towards achieving academic, social-emotional, and classroom management objectives.Analyze academic and cultural data across teaching teams and implement strategies that harness the strengths of school leaders, teachers, and the parent community.Promote a problem-solving mindset and a deep commitment to student outcomes within the school leadership team.

Pursue Your Passion Are you ready to create a significant impact? At Zeta, we are committed to a unique blend of exceptional academic performance and social-emotional development for our students. We believe that every child deserves a world-class education while nurturing a lifelong love for learning. Our mission is to transform public education in New York City and beyond. Currently, we operate several elementary and middle schools in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan, with plans to launch three new elementary schools in Queens for the 2025-26 academic year. We aim to expand by opening 1-2 new schools each year because we believe that children in every community deserve equitable education. Join our dynamic team and become a catalyst for change in the lives of children. Achieve Remarkable Outcomes In pursuit of our vision, we are seeking an Assistant Principal of Middle School STEM who holds a Bachelor’s degree and possesses 3-5+ years of experience in teaching STEM curricula and leading teams towards outstanding results. Ideal candidates will have a strong commitment to their team's success and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Foster a joyful and rigorous school culture among leaders, teachers, staff, students, and families. Build authentic and meaningful relationships with staff, students, and families. Uphold excellence in Middle School STEM content knowledge, planning, and implementation. Utilize a data-driven approach to manage academic outcomes for 6th and 7th-grade students in Math and Science. Lead teaching teams to achieve desired outcomes in academic performance, social-emotional learning, and classroom management. Analyze academic and cultural data across teaching teams and implement plans that engage school leaders, teachers, and the parent community. Foster problem-solving skills, ownership, and a deep commitment to student outcomes within the school leadership team. Be Part of Our Purpose-Driven Community Zeta team members are lifelong learners who approach their work with child-like excitement and a strong sense of purpose. We are dedicated to disrupting the status quo...

General Overview Democracy Prep Public Schools is a prestigious network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to cultivating responsible citizen-scholars prepared for success in their chosen colleges and in a life of active civic participation. We firmly believe that every student, irrespective of race, zip code, or socioeconomic status, has the potential to excel academically. As the Principal, you will serve as the instructional and cultural leader of the school, playing a pivotal role in driving positive outcomes for our scholars. Reporting directly to the Deputy Superintendent, you will set and implement a vision for academic excellence while building a dynamic team and nurturing a vibrant, rigorous school culture.

Ignite Your Passion for EducationAre you prepared to spearhead a new era of educational excellence? At Zeta, we are committed to achieving an extraordinary blend of high academic performance and social-emotional development for our students. Every child deserves a world-class education that inspires a lifelong love of learning. Our mission is to transform public education across New York City and beyond, and we uphold this mission with unwavering dedication.Currently, we operate several elementary and middle schools throughout the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens, and we are on a growth trajectory—opening 1 to 2 new schools each year because every child in every community deserves access to excellent and equitable education. As part of our expansion, we are preparing to welcome our inaugural Zeta High School class of 9th graders in the 2026-27 school year, marking a significant milestone in our mission to provide a comprehensive PreK-12 education. Become a vital part of our team and be a catalyst for change in children’s lives.Achieve Impactful ResultsIn pursuit of our vision, we seek Principals in Residence who possess a Bachelor’s degree and have 3 or more years of experience leading teams towards excellent student outcomes. Ideal candidates will be driven by a passion for their team's success and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Join Democracy Prep Public Schools as an Elementary Teacher for the 2026-2027 School Year!At Democracy Prep Public Schools, we are dedicated to empowering every scholar to achieve success in their chosen college and to actively participate in civic life. As an Elementary Teacher, you will play an integral role in cultivating an inspiring classroom culture that promotes high expectations and vigorous support, nurturing both academic and personal development for each student.

Ignite Your Passion for Educational Leadership! Are you eager to spearhead a transformative journey in educational excellence? At Zeta Charter Schools, we strive for an unparalleled blend of academic achievement and social-emotional growth for our students. We are dedicated to ensuring every child receives a world-class education while nurturing a lifelong love for learning. Our mission to reshape public education in New York City and beyond is unwavering and deeply rooted in our values.Currently, we operate several elementary and middle schools in the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens, and we have ambitious plans for expansion, with 1–2 new schools opening each year. Every child deserves access to an exceptional and equitable education. As we prepare to launch our first Zeta High School class of 9th graders in the 2026-27 school year, we invite you to join our growing team and be a pivotal force for change in the lives of children.This position will be based at our Network office located at 401 W 218th St., New York, NY 10034. While this role allows for some remote work, it primarily requires daily in-person attendance.Drive Transformational Results To fulfill our vision, we are looking for a Principal Manager with a Bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred), 4-5 years of leadership experience managing high-performing, outcomes-focused teams (preferably in urban school environments or the private sector), and a proven history of guiding teams to achieve outstanding results. The title and compensation will align with the candidate's experience.As a Principal Manager at Zeta, you will play a crucial role in establishing and upholding a vision for instructional leadership across our network of schools, empowering school leaders to reach their fullest potential. You will be instrumental in the successful deployment of Zeta’s innovative school model in each institution, spearheading initiatives that enhance student achievement by:Building authentic and trust-based partnerships with school and network leaders to achieve exceptional outcomes for all students and further Zeta’s ambitious goals.Fostering a culture of high academic performance, innovation, holistic development, and “Family Wow,” ensuring that each school community embodies joy, excellence, and purposeful rigor.Leading strategic initiatives that drive educational innovation and improve student outcomes across our schools.

Ignite Your Passion for EducationAre you eager to make a significant difference in the lives of students? At Zeta, we are committed to an extraordinary blend of high academic achievement and social-emotional growth for our learners. We believe in providing every student with a world-class education while nurturing their love for learning. Our mission is to transform public education in New York City and beyond, and we are steadfast in our dedication to this cause.We currently operate several elementary and middle schools in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan and are excited to announce the opening of three new elementary schools in Queens for the 2025-26 school year. Our growth plan includes the opening of 1-2 schools each year because every child, regardless of their community, deserves access to excellent and equitable education. Become a vital part of our expanding team and be a catalyst for change for children.Drive Exceptional ResultsTo fulfill our vision, we are looking for passionate Resident Assistant Principals who possess a Bachelor’s degree, have 4-5+ years of teaching and leadership experience that leads to outstanding student outcomes, and are driven by a commitment to their team's success and continuous improvement.The Zeta Resident Assistant Principal role is designed for aspiring school leaders. In this position, you will manage one grade team and receive mentorship and support from your Principal and Network Leaders. This intensive experience will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to enhance your leadership capabilities and prepare you for a promotion to Assistant Principal.

Ignite Your Passion for ImpactAre you eager to create a significant difference? At Zeta, we are dedicated to an unparalleled blend of high academic performance and social-emotional growth for our students. We believe every child deserves a world-class education while nurturing a lifelong love of learning. Our mission is to revolutionize public education in New York City and beyond, and we are unwavering in our commitment.Presently, we operate several elementary and middle schools in the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens. Our vision includes the opening of 1-2 additional schools each year because we believe children in every community deserve access to exceptional and equitable education. Join our dynamic team today and become a change agent for future generations.Our Network office is located at 401 W. 218th St., New York, NY 10034. We follow a hybrid work model: in-person attendance is required on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and this role may necessitate additional in-person days as needed. On average, this position will require 3 to 4 in-person days per week. Initially, you may need to be in the office more frequently for onboarding.Deliver Exceptional ResultsTo achieve our ambitious goals, we are seeking a talented Managing Director of Operations Transformation with a Bachelor's Degree and over 10 years of experience in building, optimizing, and scaling operational systems. The title will be adjusted based on the candidate's experience.

Ignite Your Passion for EducationAre you prepared to spearhead the next phase of academic excellence? At Zeta, we strive for an extraordinary blend of exceptional academic performance and robust social-emotional growth for our students. We are committed to ensuring that every student receives a world-class education while nurturing a lifelong love for learning. Our mission is to transform the public education landscape in New York City and beyond, and we are resolute in our objectives.We currently operate numerous elementary and middle schools throughout the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens, with plans for continued growth—opening 1-2 new schools annually, because every child deserves access to outstanding, equitable education. As part of this expansion, we are excited to welcome our inaugural Zeta High School class of 9th graders in the 2026-27 academic year, marking a significant milestone in our mission to create a world-class, PreK-12 educational pathway. Join our dynamic team today and become a catalyst for change in the lives of children.Achieve Extraordinary OutcomesIn pursuit of our vision, we seek passionate Assistant Principals who hold a Bachelor's degree and possess a minimum of 3 years of experience in teaching and leading teams towards remarkable student outcomes, driven by a commitment to their team's success and continuous improvement.

Ignite Your Passion for Education Are you ready to create a transformative impact in the lives of students? At Zeta Charter Schools, we are dedicated to an unparalleled blend of academic excellence and social-emotional growth for our learners. We believe every child deserves a premier education that nurtures a lifelong love for learning. Our mission to revolutionize public education in New York City and beyond is unwavering. Currently, we proudly operate several elementary and middle schools in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan and are excited to open three new elementary schools in Queens for the 2025-26 school year. Our vision includes the expansion of 1-2 schools annually, ensuring that every community has access to exceptional and equitable education. Join us today and become a catalyst for change for our children! Drive Exceptional Outcomes We are on the lookout for an Assistant Principal of Specialty with a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3-5+ years of experience in specialty teaching and team leadership. Ideal candidates are those who are motivated by the success of their teams and committed to ongoing improvement. A deep passion and expertise in specific areas such as soccer, basketball, music, dance, Taekwondo, chess, volleyball, musical theatre, or art is essential.

Join Democracy Prep Public Schools as a High School Mathematics Teacher for the 2026-2027 School Year!At Democracy Prep Public Schools, we are dedicated to empowering every scholar to achieve their educational aspirations and engage actively in their communities. As a Mathematics Teacher, you will be essential in cultivating a classroom environment that embodies high standards and robust support, fostering both academic excellence and personal development for all students.

Follow Your Passion Are you prepared to shape the future of educational excellence? At Zeta Charter Schools, we strive for a revolutionary blend of high academic performance and social-emotional growth for our students. We believe that every student deserves a world-class education while nurturing a passion for learning. Our mission is to transform the landscape of public education in New York City and beyond, and we are steadfast in our commitment. Operating multiple elementary and middle schools across the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens, we are on a continuous growth trajectory, opening 1–2 new schools each year, as we believe every child in every community deserves outstanding, equitable education. As we prepare to welcome our inaugural Zeta High School class of 9th graders in the 2026-27 school year, we invite you to join our expanding team and become a catalyst for change in students' lives. Deliver Impactful Results To fulfill our vision, we are looking for a New York State certified School Counselor with a Master’s degree in School Counseling and a proven track record of effectively supporting students in crisis, while promoting their growth and achievement. Key Responsibilities: Engage with the school community, collaborating with school leaders, educators, and families to cultivate high-quality student support systems and social-emotional learning (SEL). Guide and monitor individualized student growth for those requiring targeted support in emotional regulation, social perspective-taking, problem-solving, and self-control—closely partnering with school leaders, network specialists, and external consultants. Design and implement effective, research-based SEL programming, coaching teachers in its execution and ensuring consistent, school-wide integration of Zeta’s SEL curriculum and practices. Establish deep, trusting relationships with students and families, and lead initiatives to ensure students embody Zeta’s EPIC values—Excellence, Perseverance, Integrity, and Community.

Ignite Your Passion for EducationAre you prepared to embark on a transformative journey in the realm of education? At Zeta, we are dedicated to a groundbreaking fusion of exceptional academic success and robust social-emotional development for our students. We believe that every child deserves a premier education while cultivating a lifelong love for learning. Our mission is to reshape public education in New York City and beyond, and we are unwavering in our commitment.Currently, we operate several elementary and middle schools throughout the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens and continue to expand by launching 1–2 new schools each year. Our aim is to ensure that children in every community have access to outstanding and equitable education. As part of our growth, we are excited to welcome our inaugural Zeta High School class of 9th graders in the 2026-27 academic year, marking a significant milestone in our mission to offer a comprehensive PreK-12 educational pathway. Join our expanding team today and be a catalyst for change in the lives of children.Drive Impactful OutcomesTo fulfill our vision, we seek New York State certified School Psychologists holding a Master's degree or Ph.D. in School Psychology, with a demonstrable history of effectively supporting students in crisis and enhancing student achievement.

Ignite Your Passion for Education! Are you eager to create a lasting impact? At Zeta, we are dedicated to an exceptional blend of high academic standards and social-emotional growth for our students. We believe that every child deserves a world-class education while nurturing a profound love for learning. Our commitment to transforming public education in New York City and beyond is unwavering. We currently operate several elementary and middle schools in the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens, with plans to expand by opening 1-2 new schools each year, ensuring that children in every community have access to quality, equitable education. Join our dynamic team and become a catalyst for change in the lives of children. This position requires full-time, in-person attendance from Monday to Friday, with operational hours spanning from 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and additional hours as necessary. The school facilities you will oversee include: 1910 Arthur Ave., Bronx, NY 10457 401 West 218th St., New York, NY 10034 Split between two locations: 1475 Macombs Rd., Bronx, NY 10452 and 1325 Jerome Ave., Bronx, NY 10452 Achieve Outstanding Results! To realize our ambitious vision, we are seeking a School Property Supervisor who holds a Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience) and possesses 3-5+ years of relevant experience in building supervision. This individual should be driven by a commitment to teamwork and continuous improvement.