Elementary Assistant Principal

Job Description AoC’s Vision: Every child in our diverse community reaches academic, social and personal excellence. AoC’s Mission: Academy of the City fosters community, supports families, welcomes children of all backgrounds, celebrates diversity and promotes social justice. With our challenging, hands‑on liberal arts experience we strive to develop joyful, creative, independent and successful lifelong learners. POSITION: Assistant Principal for Elementary School Qualifications Master's degree required School Building Leader degree preferred At least five years of teaching in urban schools Administrative experience in urban schools Experience working with teachers on curriculum implementation and student behavior Strong organization and communication skills Functions and Responsibilities The Assistant Principal will be responsible for student oversight of academic and behavioral needs as well as strengthening and maintaining the school and student culture philosophy. The Assistant Principal will work with the school community including teachers, students, parents and guardians. In addition, s/he will serve as the interface between the school and the students' homes, ensuring consistent and timely communication from the school. S/he will also be responsible for monitoring student assessments and achievements. Work with Principal, Assistant Principal and Instructional Coach to support teacher's planning and implementation of curriculum including specialists and support providers. Work closely with the Leadership team including the Principal, Assistant Principal (K-1st grades), Parent Coordinator and Director of Operations. Coordinate with the Dean of School Culture, School Counselor and staff to strengthen and maintain Academy of the City Charter School's culture. Work with teachers, especially new teachers to assist in understanding the mission and vision of the School and acclimating to the school culture. Develop and implement behavioral plans in the classroom for children who are having difficulties in the classroom setting with the classroom teacher, Dean of School Culture and School Counselor. Meet and discuss academic and behavioral expectations with parents, when necessary. Salary: Commensurate with experience Starting Date & Ending Date: ASAP - June 30, 2025 Academy of the City Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, ETHNIC ORIGIN, SEX, OR DISABILITY IN ITS EMPLOYMENT POLICIES. #J-18808-Ljbffr