About the job
Alpha Public Schools comprises a network of four public charter schools focused on delivering exceptional educational access. Join us in empowering students from TK through 12th grade to achieve their goals in college and their careers.
About Us
Alpha Public Schools is an innovative network of four charter schools serving around 1,900 scholars in East San Jose. We believe in the potential of every student to excel in college and beyond, fostering safe, inclusive, and student-centered learning environments that promote growth. Our founding group of mothers, committed to improving educational opportunities, has created a strong community connection that enriches our holistic approach to education.
Position Overview: Principal in Residence (TK-8)
The Principal in Residence (PIR) is an aspiring leader poised to step into a principal role within the next 1-2 years. This position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with Alpha's TK-8 school leaders, honing essential skills for effective leadership. Deeply aligned with Alpha’s mission, the PIR will actively contribute to the network's objectives, striving to achieve our ambitious goal of 75% of alumni graduating from a four-year college within six years, alongside key milestones such as:
- Ensuring students read at or above grade level by the end of third grade.
- Preparing students for algebra readiness by the end of eighth grade.
