DC - Principal/Director of School

The Childrens Guild DC Public Charter School - Washington, DC 20018 Overview Salary Range Position Type Full Time Graduate Degree Description Join us in transforming lives, one student at a time as a Principal with The Children’s Guild in our Washington, DC Charter School! Our People Matter — And We Want YOU to Be a Part of the Team It’s more than a job. It’s a mission we are passionate about. Apply today to be part of our important work, supporting general education students and students with special needs through individualized care and education. At The Children’s Guild , we empower children, families, and communities to thrive in school and beyond. Join our dedicated team and make a lasting impact on students every day. We are seeking a Principal who leads with purpose, builds strong teams, and creates environments where students and staff thrive. Key Impact: Lead school culture, instruction, and team performance Develop educators and related services professionals through coaching and accountability Champion student-centered, trauma-informed practices Ensure excellence in IEP compliance and instructional delivery Build strong partnerships with families and community stakeholders Qualifications Who You Are: Strategic, people-centered leader balancing data and empathy Experience in instructional leadership and staff development Knowledgeable in IDEA, OSSE, COMAR, and IEP processes and compliance Holds a K–12 Administrator License 2+ years of school-based leadership or instructional/behavioral leadership experience Strong knowledge of special education compliance Benefits of Working at The Children’s Guild Competitive Pay Health, dental, and vision insurance 403(b) with company match Generous paid time off & mental health days Supportive Culture: Work in a mission-driven environment that values growth and collaboration. #J-18808-Ljbffr Children's Guild, Inc.