KIPP

Education

SchoolPrincipalSchoolLeader

$115–165k ~AI est. St. Louis, Missouri, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“School Principal - School Leader at KIPP. Skills: Instructional leadership, School leadership, Adult development. Set instructional vision. Execute instructional vision”

What You'll Achieve.

Student academic growth; Student achievement; High-quality instructional practice; Staff retention; Development of future leaders; Positive school culture; Attendance; Engagement; Reliable operational systems

Industry & Context.

Education
Problems you'll solve

Data-driven decision making

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years classroom teaching experience, Demonstrated impact on student outcomes, Experience supporting adults, Experience leading adults, Ability to observe instruction, Ability to provide actionable feedback, Bachelor's Degree in education, Data-informed decision-making skills, State teaching certification, State administrative certification

Nice to Have

Leadership development program experience, Fellowship experience, Experience leading schoolwide initiatives, Master's degree in education

What You'll Do.

Set instructional vision

Execute instructional vision

Monitor student performance

Ensure curriculum implementation

Supervise Assistant School Leaders

Develop Assistant School Leaders

Supervise Instructional Coaches

Develop Instructional Coaches

Ensure teacher coaching

Ensure teacher feedback

Build leadership capacity

Address underperformance

Drive continuous improvement

Establish school culture systems

Maintain school culture systems

Monitor student engagement

Partner with families

Build school-community relationships

Ensure safe learning environments

Ensure inclusive learning environments

Partner with Manager of Operations

Ensure reliable school systems

Monitor school resources

Ensure policy compliance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

School leadership team; Regional operations leaders; Cross-functional regional teams

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